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ORCIDINTERSPEECH 2011: Florence, Italy
- 12th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH 2011, Florence, Italy, August 27-31, 2011. ISCA 2011
Keynote Sessions
Keynote 1
- Julia Hirschberg:
Speaking More Like You: Entrainment in Conversational Speech. 4001
Keynote 2
- Tom M. Mitchell:
Neural Representations of Word Meanings. 4002
Keynote 3
- Alex Pentland:
Signals and Speech. 1-4
Keynote 4: Roundtable - Future and Applications of Speech and Language Technologies for the Good Health of Society
- Gabriele Miceli:
Language Disorders: Viewpoints on a Complex Object. - Björn Granström:
Speech Technology in (Re)Habilitation of Persons with Communication Disabilities. - Hiroshi Ishiguro:
From Teleoperated Androids to Cellphones as Surrogates.
Regular Oral Sessions
Speaker Recognition - Modeling
- Avi Matza:
Skew Gaussian Mixture Models for Speaker Recognition. 5-8 - Orith Toledo-Ronen, Hagai Aronowitz, Ron Hoory, Jason W. Pelecanos, David Nahamoo:
Towards Goat Detection in Text-Dependent Speaker Verification. 9-12 - Jean-François Bonastre, Xavier Anguera Miró, Gabriel Hernández Sierra, Pierre-Michel Bousquet:
Speaker Modeling Using Local Binary Decisions. 13-16 - Hagai Aronowitz, Ron Hoory, Jason W. Pelecanos, David Nahamoo:
New Developments in Voice Biometrics for User Authentication. 17-20 - Miranti Indar Mandasari, Mitchell McLaren, David A. van Leeuwen:
Evaluation of i-vector Speaker Recognition Systems for Forensic Application. 21-24 - Mohammed Senoussaoui, Patrick Kenny, Niko Brümmer, Edward de Villiers, Pierre Dumouchel:
Mixture of PLDA Models in i-vector Space for Gender-Independent Speaker Recognition. 25-28
Speech Perception - Speech Intelligibility
- Nandini Iyer, Douglas Brungart, Brian D. Simpson:
Segregation of Whispered Speech Interleaved with Noise or Speech Maskers. 29-32 - Roi Kliper, Hendrik Kayser, Daphna Weinshall, Israel Nelken, Jörn Anemüller:
Monaural Azimuth Localization Using Spectral Dynamics of Speech. 33-36 - Jan Rennies, Thomas Brand, Birger Kollmeier:
Prediction of Binaural Intelligibility Level Differences in Reverberation. 37-40 - Aurore Gautreau, Michel Hoen, Fanny Meunier:
Let's All Speak Together! Exploring the Impact of Various Languages on the Comprehension of Speech in Multi-Linguistic Babble. 41-44 - Valeriy Shafiro, Stanley Sheft, Robert Risley:
Cross-Rate Variation in the Intelligibility of Dual-Rate Gated Speech in Older Listeners. 45-48 - Chia-ying Lee, James R. Glass, Oded Ghitza:
An Efferent-Inspired Auditory Model Front-End for Speech Recognition. 49-52
Speech Representation and Modelling
- Faten Ben Ali, Laurent Girin, Sonia Djaziri Larbi:
A Long-Term Harmonic Plus Noise Model for Speech Signals. 53-56 - Alan Ó Cinnéide, David Dorran, Mikel Gainza, Eugene Coyle:
A Frequency Domain Approach to ARX-LF Voiced Speech Parameterization and Synthesis. 57-60 - Vikram Ramanarayanan, Athanasios Katsamanis, Shrikanth S. Narayanan:
Automatic Data-Driven Learning of Articulatory Primitives from Real-Time MRI Data Using Convolutive NMF with Sparseness Constraints. 61-64 - Dong Wang, Ravichander Vipperla, Nicholas W. D. Evans:
Online Pattern Learning for Non-Negative Convolutive Sparse Coding. 65-68 - Nicolas Malyska, Thomas F. Quatieri, Robert B. Dunn:
Sinewave Representations of Nonmodality. 69-72 - Ch. Srikanth Raj, Thippur V. Sreenivas:
Time-Varying Signal Adaptive Transform and IHT Recovery of Compressive Sensed Speech. 73-76
Emotion, Speaking Style, and Social Behavior
- Martin Wöllmer, Felix Weninger, Florian Eyben, Björn W. Schuller:
Acoustic-Linguistic Recognition of Interest in Speech with Bottleneck-BLSTM Nets. 77-80 - Mustafa Erden, Levent M. Arslan:
Automatic Detection of Anger in Human-Human Call Center Dialogs. 81-84 - Keng-hao Chang, Howard Lei, John F. Canny:
Improved Classification of Speaking Styles for Mental Health Monitoring Using Phoneme Dynamics. 85-88 - Matthew Black, Panayiotis G. Georgiou, Athanasios Katsamanis, Brian R. Baucom
, Shrikanth S. Narayanan:
"You made me do it": Classification of Blame in Married Couples' Interactions by Fusing Automatically Derived Speech and Language Information. 89-92 - Martijn Goudbeek, Marie Nilsenová:
Context and Priming Effects in the Recognition of Emotion of Old and Young Listeners. 93-96 - Agustín Gravano, Rivka Levitan, Laura Willson, Stefan Benus, Julia Hirschberg, Ani Nenkova:
Acoustic and Prosodic Correlates of Social Behavior. 97-100
HMM-based Speech Synthesis I
- Kyung Hwan Oh, June Sig Sung, Doo Hwa Hong, Nam Soo Kim:
Decision Tree-Based Clustering with Outlier Detection for HMM-Based Speech Synthesis. 101-104 - Hanna Silén, Elina Helander, Moncef Gabbouj:
Prediction of Voice Aperiodicity Based on Spectral Representations in HMM Speech Synthesis. 105-108 - Takashi Nose, Takao Kobayashi:
A Perceptual Expressivity Modeling Technique for Speech Synthesis Based on Multiple-Regression HSMM. 109-112 - Kei Hashimoto, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda:
Multi-Speaker Modeling with Shared Prior Distributions and Model Structures for Bayesian Speech Synthesis. 113-116 - Zhen-Hua Ling, Korin Richmond, Junichi Yamagishi:
Feature-Space Transform Tying in Unified Acoustic-Articulatory Modelling for Articulatory Control of HMM-Based Speech Synthesis. 117-120 - Matt Shannon, Heiga Zen, William J. Byrne:
The Effect of Using Normalized Models in Statistical Speech Synthesis. 121-124
Speaker Recognition - Modeling, Automatic Procedures, Analysis I
- Ce Zhang, Rong Zheng, Bo Xu:
Restoring the Residual Speaker Information in Total Variability Modeling for Speaker Verification. 125-128 - Hagai Aronowitz, Oren Barkan:
New Developments in Joint Factor Analysis for Speaker Verification. 129-132 - Joaquin Gonzalez-Rodriguez:
Speaker Recognition Using Temporal Contours in Linguistic Units: The Case of Formant and Formant-Bandwidth Trajectories. 133-136 - Ondrej Glembek, Lukás Burget, Niko Brümmer, Oldrich Plchot, Pavel Matejka:
Discriminatively Trained i-vector Extractor for Speaker Verification. 137-140 - Michelle Hewlett Sanchez, Luciana Ferrer, Elizabeth Shriberg, Andreas Stolcke:
Constrained Cepstral Speaker Recognition Using Matched UBM and JFA Training. 141-144 - Alan McCree, Douglas E. Sturim, Douglas A. Reynolds:
A New Perspective on GMM Subspace Compensation Based on PPCA and Wiener Filtering. 145-148
Speech Perception - Perceptual Learning and Cross-Language Perception
- Odette Scharenborg, Holger Mitterer, James M. McQueen:
Perceptual Learning of Liquids. 149-152 - Annelie Tuinman, Holger Mitterer, Anne Cutler:
The Efficiency of Cross-Dialectal Word Recognition. 153-156 - Minoru Tsuzaki, Keiichi Tokuda, Hisashi Kawai, Jinfu Ni:
Estimation of Perceptual Spaces for Speaker Identities Based on the Cross-Lingual Discrimination Task. 157-160 - Sharon Peperkamp, Camillia Bouchon:
The Relation Between Perception and Production in L2 Phonological Processing. 161-164 - Maria Paola Bissiri, María Luisa García Lecumberri, Martin Cooke, Jan Volín:
The Role of Word-Initial Glottal Stops in Recognizing English Words. 165-168 - Caicai Zhang, Gang Peng, William S.-Y. Wang:
Effect of Language Experience on the Categorical Perception of Cantonese Vowel Duration. 169-172
Speech Analysis
- Christian Fischer Pedersen, Ove Andersen, Paul Dalsgaard:
Adaptive Estimation of Zeros of Time-Varying Z-Transforms. 173-176 - John Kane, Christer Gobl:
Identifying Regions of Non-Modal Phonation Using Features of the Wavelet Transform. 177-180 - Xing Fan, Keith W. Godin, John H. L. Hansen:
Acoustic Analysis of Whispered Speech for Phoneme and Speaker Dependency. 181-184 - Afsaneh Asaei, Mohammad Javad Taghizadeh, Hervé Bourlard, Volkan Cevher:
Multi-Party Speech Recovery Exploiting Structured Sparsity Models. 185-188 - Sri Harish Reddy Mallidi, Sriram Ganapathy, Hynek Hermansky:
Modulation Spectrum Analysis for Recognition of Reverberant Speech. 189-192 - Petko Nikolov Petkov, W. Bastiaan Kleijn, Bert de Vries:
Discrete Choice Models for Non-Intrusive Quality Assessment. 193-196
Speech Enhancement and Dereverberation
- Keisuke Kinoshita, Mehrez Souden, Marc Delcroix, Tomohiro Nakatani:
Single Channel Dereverberation Using Example-Based Speech Enhancement with Uncertainty Decoding Technique. 197-200 - Jan S. Erkelens, Richard Heusdens:
A Statistical Room Impulse Response Model with Frequency Dependent Reverberation Time for Single-Microphone Late Reverberation Suppression. 201-204 - Chenxi Zheng, Tiago H. Falk, Wai-Yip Chan:
An Assessment of the Improvement Potential of Time-Frequency Masking for Speech Dereverberation. 205-208 - Thiago de M. Prego, Amaro A. de Lima, Sergio L. Netto:
Perceptual Improvement of a Two-Stage Algorithm for Speech Dereverberation. 209-212 - Najib Hadir, Friedrich Faubel, Dietrich Klakow:
A Model-Based Spectral Envelope Wiener Filter for Perceptually Motivated Speech Enhancement. 213-216 - Jorge I. Marin-Hurtado, Devangi N. Parikh, David V. Anderson:
Binaural Noise-Reduction Method Based on Blind Source Separation and Perceptual Post Processing. 217-220
ASR - Feature Extraction II
- Tim Ng, Bing Zhang, Spyridon Matsoukas, Long Nguyen:
Region Dependent Transform on MLP Features for Speech Recognition. 221-224 - Martin Heckmann, Claudius Gläser:
Discriminant Sub-Space Projection of Spectro-Temporal Speech Features Based on Maximizing Mutual Information. 225-228 - Takashi Fukuda, Osamu Ichikawa, Masafumi Nishimura:
Combining Feature Space Discriminative Training with Long-Term Spectro-Temporal Features for Noise-Robust Speech Recognition. 229-232 - Sumit Chopra, Patrick Haffner, Dimitrios Dimitriadis:
Combining Frame and Segment Level Processing via Temporal Pooling for Phonetic Classification. 233236 - Dong Yu, Michael L. Seltzer:
Improved Bottleneck Features Using Pretrained Deep Neural Networks. 237-240 - Yuan-Fu Liao, Chia-Hsing Lin, We-Der Fang:
Minimum Classification Error Based Spectro-Temporal Feature Extraction for Robust Audio Classification. 241-244
Speaker Recognition - Modeling, Automatic Procedures, Analysis II
- Ce Zhang, Rong Zheng, Bo Xu:
Data-Driven Gaussian Component Selection for Fast GMM-Based Speaker Verification. 245-248 - Daniel Garcia-Romero, Carol Y. Espy-Wilson:
Analysis of i-vector Length Normalization in Speaker Recognition Systems. 249-252 - Weiwu Jiang, Zhifeng Li, Helen M. Meng:
An Analysis Framework Based on Random Subspace Sampling for Speaker Verification. 253-256 - Nicolas Scheffer, Yun Lei, Luciana Ferrer:
Factor Analysis Back Ends for MLLR Transforms in Speaker Recognition. 257-260 - Craig S. Greenberg, Alvin F. Martin, Bradford Barr, George R. Doddington:
Report on Performance Results in the NIST 2010 Speaker Recognition Evaluation. 261-264 - Marcel Kockmann, Luciana Ferrer, Lukás Burget, Jan Cernocký:
iVector Fusion of Prosodic and Cepstral Features for Speaker Verification. 265-268
Speech Production - Articulatory Measurements
- Yoon-Chul Kim, Michael I. Proctor, Shrikanth S. Narayanan, Krishna S. Nayak:
Visualization of Vocal Tract Shape Using Interleaved Real-Time MRI of Multiple Scan Planes. 269-272 - Ralf Winkler, Susanne Fuchs, Pascal Perrier, Mark Tiede:
Biomechanical Tongue Models: An Approach to Studying Inter-Speaker Variability. 273-276 - Jun Wang, Jordan R. Green, Ashok Samal, David Marx:
Quantifying Articulatory Distinctiveness of Vowels. 277-280 - Michael I. Proctor, Adam C. Lammert, Athanasios Katsamanis, Louis M. Goldstein, Christina Hagedorn, Shrikanth S. Narayanan:
Direct Estimation of Articulatory Kinematics from Real-Time Magnetic Resonance Image Sequences. 281-284 - Peter Birkholz, Christiane Neuschaefer-Rube:
Combined Optical Distance Sensing and Electropalatography to Measure Articulation. 285-288 - Santitham Prom-on, Yi Xu, Fang Liu:
Simulating Post-L F0 Bouncing by Modeling Articulatory Dynamics. 289-292
Acoustic Event Detection
- Jürgen T. Geiger, Mohamed Anouar Lakhal, Björn W. Schuller, Gerhard Rigoll:
Learning New Acoustic Events in an HMM-Based System Using MAP Adaptation. 293-296 - Yi Ren Leng, Tran Huy Dat, Norihide Kitaoka, Haizhou Li:
Alternative Frequency Scale Cepstral Coefficient for Robust Sound Event Recognition. 297-300 - Akinori Ito, Akihito Aiba, Masashi Ito, Shozo Makino:
Evaluation of Abnormal Sound Detection using Multi-Stage GMM in Various Environments. 301-304 - Joerg Schmalenstroeer, Markus Bartek, Reinhold Haeb-Umbach:
Unsupervised Learning of Acoustic Events Using Dynamic Time Warping and Hierarchical K-Means++ Clustering. 305-308 - David Mejía-Navarrete, Ascensión Gallardo-Antolín, Carmen Peláez-Moreno, Francisco J. Valverde-Albacete:
Feature Extraction Assessment for an Acoustic-Event Classification Task Using the Entropy Triangle. 309-312 - Pradeep Natarajan, Stavros Tsakalidis, Vasant Manohar, Rohit Prasad, Premkumar Natarajan:
Unsupervised Audio Analysis for Categorizing Heterogeneous Consumer Domain Videos. 313-316
Speech Synthesis - Unit Selection and Hybrid Approaches
- Vivek Kumar Rangarajan Sridhar, Ann K. Syrdal, Alistair Conkie, Srinivas Bangalore:
Enriching Text-to-Speech Synthesis Using Automatic Dialog Act Tags. 317-320 - Lukas Latacz, Wesley Mattheyses, Werner Verhelst:
Joint Target and Join Cost Weight Training for Unit Selection Synthesis. 321-324 - Andreas Windmann, Igor Jauk, Fabio Tamburini, Petra Wagner:
Prominence-Based Prosody Prediction for Unit Selection Speech Synthesis. 325-328 - Sathish Pammi, Marc Schröder:
Evaluating the Meaning of Synthesized Listener Vocalizations. 329-332 - Iñaki Sainz, Daniel Erro, Eva Navas, Inma Hernáez:
A Hybrid TTS Approach for Prosody and Acoustic Modules. 333-336 - Alexander Sorin, Slava Shechtman, Vincent Pollet:
Uniform Speech Parameterization for Multi-Form Segment Synthesis. 337-340
Speech Enhancement Analysis and Evaluation
- Ryoichi Miyazaki, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Kiyohiro Shikano:
Theoretical Analysis of Musical Noise and Speech Distortion in Structure-Generalized Parametric Blind Spatial Subtraction Array. 341-344 - Yan Tang, Martin Cooke:
Subjective and Objective Evaluation of Speech Intelligibility Enhancement Under Constant Energy and Duration Constraints. 345-348 - Nagarjuna Reddy Muraka, Chandra Sekhar Seelamantula:
A Risk-Estimation-Based Comparison of Mean Square Error and Itakura-Saito Distortion Measures for Speech Enhancement. 349-352 - Mahdi Triki:
On Noise Tracking for Noise Floor Estimation. 353-356 - Ben Milner:
Maximum a posteriori Estimation of Noise from Non-Acoustic Reference Signals in Very Low Signal-to-Noise Ratio Environments. 357-360 - Ryo Wakisaka, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Kiyohiro Shikano, Tomoya Takatani:
Blind Speech Prior Estimation for Generalized Minimum Mean-Square Error Short-Time Spectral Amplitude Estimator. 361-364
Speaker Recognition - Analysis and Statistics I
- Kornel Laskowski, Qin Jin:
Harmonic Structure Transform for Speaker Recognition. 365-368 - Hemant A. Patil, Maulik C. Madhavi, Keshab K. Parhi:
Combining Evidence from Spectral and Source-Like Features for Person Recognition from Humming. 369-372 - Yanhua Long, Zhi-Jie Yan, Frank K. Soong, Li-Rong Dai, Wu Guo:
Improvements in Speaker Characterization Using Spectral Subband Energy Based on Harmonic plus Noise Model. 373-376 - Yosef A. Solewicz, Hagai Aronowitz:
Implicit Segmentation in Two-Wire Speaker Recognition. 377-380 - Sibel Yaman, Jason W. Pelecanos, Mohamed Kamal Omar:
Boosting Speaker Recognition Performance with Compact Representations. 381-384 - Carlos Vaquero, Alfonso Ortega, Eduardo Lleida:
Partitioning of Two-Speaker Conversation Datasets. 385-388
Speech Production - Coarticulation and Speech Timing
- Stefan Benus, Marianne Pouplier:
Jaw Movement in Vowels and Liquids Forming the Syllable Nucleus. 389-392 - Barbara Gili Fivela, Antonio Stella, Sonia D'Apolito, Francesco Sigona:
Coarticulation Across Prosodic Domains in Italian: An Ultrasound Investigation. 393-396 - Juraj Simko, Fred Cummins, Stefan Benus:
Investigating the Stability of Intergestural Timing Relations. 397-400 - Claudio Zmarich, Barbara Gili Fivela, Pascal Perrier, Christophe Savariaux, Graziano Tisato:
Speech Timing Organization for the Phonological Length Contrast in Italian Consonants. 401-404 - Chiara Celata, Silvia Calamai:
Timing in Italian VNC Sequences at Different Speech Rates. 405-408 - Christina Hagedorn, Michael I. Proctor, Louis Goldstein:
Automatic Analysis of Singleton and Geminate Consonant Articulation Using Real-Time Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 409-412
Speech Segmentation
- Yih-Ru Wang:
A Two-Stage Sample-Based Phone Boundary Detector Using Segmental Similarity Features. 413-416 - Qiang Huang, Stephen J. Cox:
Iterative Improvement of Speaker Segmentation in a Noisy Environment Using High-Level Knowledge. 417-420 - Diego Castán, Carlos Vaquero, Alfonso Ortega, David Martínez González, Jesús Antonio Villalba López, Eduardo Lleida:
Hierarchical Audio Segmentation with HMM and Factor Analysis in Broadcast News Domain. 421-424 - Ozlem Kalinli:
Syllable Segmentation of Continuous Speech Using Auditory Attention Cues. 425-428 - Vijayaditya Peddinti, Kishore Prahallad:
Exploiting Phone-Class Specific Landmarks for Refinement of Segment Boundaries in TTS Databases. 429-432 - Agnès Pedone, Juan José Burred, Simon Maller, Pierre Leveau:
Phoneme-Level Text to Audio Synchronization on Speech Signals with Background Music. 433-436
ASR - Acoustic Models II
- Frank Seide, Gang Li, Dong Yu:
Conversational Speech Transcription Using Context-Dependent Deep Neural Networks. 437-440 - Guangsen Wang, Khe Chai Sim:
Sequential Classification Criteria for NNs in Automatic Speech Recognition. 441-444 - Mathew Magimai-Doss, Ramya Rasipuram, Guillermo Aradilla, Hervé Bourlard:
Grapheme-Based Automatic Speech Recognition Using KL-HMM. 445-448 - Joseph Keshet, Chih-Chieh Cheng, Mark Stoehr, David A. McAllester:
Direct Error Rate Minimization of Hidden Markov Models. 449-452 - Xie Sun, Xin Chen, Yunxin Zhao:
On the Effectiveness of Statistical Modeling Based Template Matching Approach for Continuous Speech Recognition. 453-456 - Guangsen Wang, Khe Chai Sim:
Comparison of Smoothing Techniques for Robust Context Dependent Acoustic Modelling in Hybrid NN/HMM Systems. 457-460
Robust Speech Recognition II
- Ramón Fernandez Astudillo, João Paulo da Silva Neto:
Propagation of Uncertainty Through Multilayer Perceptrons for Robust Automatic Speech Recognition. 461-464 - Katariina Mahkonen, Antti Hurmalainen, Tuomas Virtanen, Jort F. Gemmeke:
Mapping Sparse Representation to State Likelihoods in Noise-Robust Automatic Speech Recognition. 465-468 - Heikki Kallasjoki, Ulpu Remes, Jort F. Gemmeke, Tuomas Virtanen, Kalle J. Palomäki:
Uncertainty Measures for Improving Exemplar-Based Source Separation. 469-472 - Hsien-Cheng Liao, Yuan-Fu Liao, Chin-Hui Lee:
Maximum Confidence Measure Based Interaural Phase Difference Estimation for Noise Masking in Dual-Microphone Robust Speech Recognition. 473-476 - Shirin Badiezadegan, Richard C. Rose:
A Performance Monitoring Approach to Fusing Enhanced Spectrogram Channels in Robust Speech Recognition. 477-480 - Ning Cheng, Xunying Liu, Lan Wang:
Generalized Variable Parameter HMMs for Noise Robust Speech Recognition. 481-484
Speaker Recognition - Analysis and Statistics II
- Pierre-Michel Bousquet, Driss Matrouf, Jean-François Bonastre:
Intersession Compensation and Scoring Methods in the i-vectors Space for Speaker Recognition. 485-488 - Szymon Drgas, Adam Dabrowski:
Kernel Alignment Maximization for Speaker Recognition Based on High-Level Features. 489-492 - Balaji Vasan Srinivasan, Daniel Garcia-Romero, Dmitry N. Zotkin, Ramani Duraiswami:
Kernel Partial Least Squares for Speaker Recognition. 493-496 - Mohamed Kamal Omar, Jason W. Pelecanos:
Conversational-Side-Specific Inter-Session Variability Compensation. 497-500 - David A. van Leeuwen, Niko Brümmer:
A Speaker Line-Up for the Likelihood Ratio. 501-504 - Jesús Antonio Villalba López, Niko Brümmer:
Towards Fully Bayesian Speaker Recognition: Integrating Out the Between-Speaker Covariance. 505-508
Speaker Recognition - Analysis and Statistics II
- Hemant A. Patil, Pallavi N. Baljekar:
Novel VTEO Based Mel Cepstral Features for Classification of Normal and Pathological Voices. 509-512 - Eiji Shimura, Kazuhiko Kakehi:
Temporal Performance of Dysarthric Patients in Speech and Tapping Tasks. 513-516 - Xinhui Zhou, Maureen L. Stone, Carol Y. Espy-Wilson:
A Comparative Acoustic Study on Speech of Glossectomy Patients and Normal Subjects. 517-520 - Ali Alpan, Francis Grenez, Jean Schoentgen:
Dysperiodicity Analysis of Perceptually Assessed Synthetic Speech Stimuli. 521-524 - Alain Ghio, Frédérique Weisz, Giovanna Baracca, Giovanna Cantarella, Danièle Robert, Virginie Woisard, Franco Fussi, Antoine Giovanni:
Is the Perception of Voice Quality Language-Dependant? A Comparison of French and Italian Listeners and Dysphonic Speakers. 525-528 - Juan Rafael Orozco-Arroyave, S. Murillo Rendón, Andrés Marino Álvarez-Meza, Julián D. Arias-Londoño, Edilson Delgado-Trejos, Jesús Francisco Vargas-Bonilla, César Germán Castellanos-Domínguez:
Automatic Selection of Acoustic and Non-Linear Dynamic Features in Voice Signals for Hypernasality Detection. 529-532
ASR - Lexical, Prosodic and Multi-Lingual Models
- Sravana Reddy, Evandro B. Gouvêa:
Learning from Mistakes: Expanding Pronunciation Lexicons Using Word Recognition Errors. 533-536 - David Imseng, Hervé Bourlard, John Dines, Philip N. Garner, Mathew Magimai-Doss:
Improving Non-Native ASR Through Stochastic Multilingual Phoneme Space Transformations. 537-540 - Scott Novotney, Richard M. Schwartz, Sanjeev Khudanpur:
Unsupervised Arabic Dialect Adaptation with Self-Training. 541-544 - Dino Seppi, Kris Demuynck, Dirk Van Compernolle:
Template-Based Automatic Speech Recognition Meets Prosody. 545-548 - Ibrahim Badr, Ian McGraw, James R. Glass:
Pronunciation Learning from Continuous Speech. 549-552 - Yanmin Qian, Daniel Povey, Jia Liu:
State-Level Data Borrowing for Low-Resource Speech Recognition Based on Subspace GMMs. 553-560
Source Separation
- Yasmina Benabderrahmane, Sid-Ahmed Selouani, Douglas D. O'Shaughnessy:
Blind Speech Separation in Multiple Environments Using a Frequency Oriented PCA Method for Convolutive Mixtures. 557-560 - Zbynek Koldovský, Jirí Málek, Petr Tichavský:
Blind Speech Separation in Time-Domain Using Block-Toeplitz Structure of Reconstructed Signal Matrices. 561-564 - Auxiliadora Sarmiento, Iván Durán-Díaz, Sergio Cruces, Pablo Aguilera:
Generalized Method for Solving the Permutation Problem in Frequency-Domain Blind Source Separation of Convolved Speech Signals. 565-568 - Emad M. Grais, Hakan Erdogan:
Adaptation of Speaker-Specific Bases in Non-Negative Matrix Factorization for Single Channel Speech-Music Separation. 569-572 - Shuhua Zhang, Laurent Girin:
An Informed Source Separation System for Speech Signals. 573-576 - Ngoc Thuy Tran, William G. Cowley, André Pollok:
Adaptive Blocking Beamformer for Speech Separation. 577-580
Multimodal Signal Processing
- Per Ola Kristensson, Keith Vertanen:
Asynchronous Multimodal Text Entry Using Speech and Gesture Keyboards. 581-584 - Niall McLaughlin, Ji Ming, Danny Crookes:
Robust Bimodal Person Identification Using Face and Speech with Limited Training Data and Corruption of Both Modalities. 585-588 - Atef Ben Youssef, Thomas Hueber, Pierre Badin, Gérard Bailly:
Toward a Multi-Speaker Visual Articulatory Feedback System. 589-592 - Thomas Hueber, Elie-Laurent Benaroya, Bruce Denby, Gérard Chollet:
Statistical Mapping Between Articulatory and Acoustic Data for an Ultrasound-Based Silent Speech Interface. 593-596 - Joerg Schmalenstroeer, Florian Jacob, Reinhold Haeb-Umbach, Marius H. Hennecke, Gernot A. Fink:
Unsupervised Geometry Calibration of Acoustic Sensor Networks Using Source Correspondences. 597-600 - Michael Wand, Matthias Janke, Tanja Schultz:
Investigations on Speaking Mode Discrepancies in EMG-Based Speech Recognition. 601-604
ASR - Language Models II
- Tomás Mikolov, Anoop Deoras, Stefan Kombrink, Lukás Burget, Jan Cernocký:
Empirical Evaluation and Combination of Advanced Language Modeling Techniques. 605-608 - Geoffrey Zweig, Shuangyu Chang:
Personalizing Model M for Voice-Search. 609-612 - Takahiro Shinozaki, Yu Kubota, Sadaoki Furui, Eiji Utsunomiya, Yasutaka Shindoh:
Sentence Selection by Direct Likelihood Maximization for Language Model Adaptation. 613-616 - Ebru Arisoy, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Hong-Kwang Jeff Kuo:
Feature Combination Approaches for Discriminative Language Models. 617-620 - Sankaranarayanan Ananthakrishnan, Stavros Tsakalidis, Rohit Prasad, Premkumar Natarajan:
On-Line Language Model Biasing for Multi-Pass Automatic Speech Recognition. 621-624 - Moonyoung Kang, Tim Ng, Long Nguyen:
Mandarin Word-Character Hybrid-Input Neural Network Language Model. 625-628
Phonology and Phonetics
- Vahid Sadeghi:
Laryngealization and Breathiness in Persian. 629-632 - Viola Müller, Jonathan Harrington, Felicitas Kleber, Ulrich Reubold:
Age-Dependent Differences in the Neutralization of the Intervocalic Voicing Contrast: Evidence from an Apparent-Time Study on East Franconian. 633-636 - Barbara Samlowski, Bernd Möbius, Petra Wagner:
Comparing Syllable Frequencies in Corpora of Written and Spoken Language. 637-640 - Luca Iacoponi, Renata Savy:
Sylli: Automatic Phonological Syllabification for Italian. 641-644 - André N. Xavier, Plínio A. Barbosa:
A Preliminary Study on the Production of Signs in Brazilian Sign Language when One of the Manual Articulators is Unavailable. 645-648 - Ho-hsien Pan, Mao-Hsu Chen, Shao-Ren Lyu:
Electroglottograph and Acoustic Cues for Phonation Contrasts in Taiwan Min Falling Tones. 649-652
Voice Conversion
- Daisuke Saito, Keisuke Yamamoto, Nobuaki Minematsu, Keikichi Hirose:
One-to-Many Voice Conversion Based on Tensor Representation of Speaker Space. 653-656 - Yu Qiao, Tong Tong, Nobuaki Minematsu:
A Study on Bag of Gaussian Model with Application to Voice Conversion. 657-660 - Lei Li, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda:
A Bayesian Approach to Voice Conversion Based on GMMs Using Multiple Model Structures. 661-664 - Mahdi Eslami, Hamid Sheikhzadeh, Abolghasem Sayadiyan:
Quality Improvement of Voice Conversion Systems Based on Trellis Structured Vector Quantization. 665-668 - Hadas Benisty, David Malah:
Voice Conversion Using GMM with Enhanced Global Variance. 669-672 - Elizabeth Godoy, Olivier Rosec, Thierry Chonavel:
Spectral Envelope Transformation Using DFW and Amplitude Scaling for Voice Conversion with Parallel or Nonparallel Corpora. 673-676
Robust Speech Recognition III
- Pejman Mowlaee, Rahim Saeidi, Zheng-Hua Tan, Mads Græsbøll Christensen, Tomi Kinnunen, Pasi Fränti, Søren Holdt Jensen:
Sinusoidal Approach for the Single-Channel Speech Separation and Recognition Challenge. 677-680 - Cemil Demir, A. Taylan Cemgil, Murat Saraclar:
Semi-Supervised Single-Channel Speech-Music Separation for Automatic Speech Recognition. 681-684 - Hari Krishna Maganti, Marco Matassoni:
A Level-Dependent Auditory Filter-Bank for Speech Recognition in Reverberant Environments. 685-688 - Mehrez Souden, Keisuke Kinoshita, Marc Delcroix, Tomohiro Nakatani:
A Multichannel Feature-Based Processing for Robust Speech Recognition. 689-692 - Xiong Xiao, Jinyu Li, Chng Eng Siong, Haizhou Li:
Feature Normalization Using Structured Full Transforms for Robust Speech Recognition. 693-696 - Masakiyo Fujimoto, Shinji Watanabe, Tomohiro Nakatani:
A Robust Estimation Method of Noise Mixture Model for Noise Suppression. 697-700
Spoken Language Understanding
- Xiao Li, Ye-Yi Wang, Gökhan Tür:
Multi-Task Learning for Spoken Language Understanding with Shared Slots. 701-704 - Dustin Hillard, Asli Celikyilmaz, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Gökhan Tür:
Learning Weighted Entity Lists from Web Click Logs for Spoken Language Understanding. 705-708 - Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Gökhan Tür, Larry P. Heck, Elizabeth Shriberg:
Bootstrapping Domain Detection Using Query Click Logs for New Domains. 709-712 - Asli Celikyilmaz, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Gökhan Tür:
Approximate Inference for Domain Detection in Spoken Language Understanding. 713-716 - Chien-Lin Huang, Bin Ma, Haizhou Li, Chung-Hsien Wu:
Speech Indexing Using Semantic Context Inference. 717-720 - Yun-Cheng Ju, Jasha Droppo:
Automatically Optimizing Utterance Classification Performance without Human in the Loop. 721-724
Dialect and Accent Identification
- Philippe Boula de Mareüil, Jean-Luc Rouas, Manuela Yapomo:
In Search of Cues Discriminating West-African Accents in French. 725-728 - Abualsoud Hanani, Martin J. Russell, Michael J. Carey:
Computer and Human Recognition of Regional Accents of British English. 729-732 - Rong Tong, Bin Ma, Haizhou Li, Chng Eng Siong:
Target-Aware Lattice Rescoring for Dialect Recognition. 733-736 - Murat Akbacak, Dimitra Vergyri, Andreas Stolcke, Nicolas Scheffer, Arindam Mandal:
Effective Arabic Dialect Classification Using Diverse Phonotactic Models. 737-740 - Nancy F. Chen, Wade Shen, Joseph P. Campbell:
Characterizing Deletion Transformations Across Dialects Using a Sophisticated Tying Mechanism. 741-744 - Fadi Biadsy, Julia Hirschberg, Daniel P. W. Ellis:
Dialect and Accent Recognition Using Phonetic-Segmentation Supervectors. 745-748
First Language Acquisition
- Kouki Miyazawa, Hideaki Miura, Hideaki Kikuchi, Reiko Mazuka:
The Multi Timescale Phoneme Acquisition Model of the Self-Organizing Based on the Dynamic Features. 749-752 - Helen Brown, M. Gareth Gaskell:
The Time-Course of Talker-Specificity Effects for Newly-Learned Pseudowords: Evidence for a Hybrid Model of Lexical Representation. 753-756 - Britta Lintfert, Antje Schweitzer, Bernd Möbius:
A Parametric Approach to Intonation Acquisition Research: Validation on Child-Directed Speech Data. 757-760 - Maarten Versteegh, Louis ten Bosch, Lou Boves:
Modelling Novelty Preference in Word Learning. 761-764 - Gopal Ananthakrishnan, Giampiero Salvi:
Using Imitation to Learn Infant-Adult Acoustic Mappings. 765-768 - Christina Bergmann, Louis ten Bosch, Lou Boves:
Thresholding Word Activations for Response Scoring - Modelling Psycholinguistic Data. 769-772
ASR - Acoustic Models III
- Roger Hsiao, Tanja Schultz:
Generalized Baum-Welch Algorithm and its Implication to a New Extended Baum-Welch Algorithm. 773-776 - Frank Diehl, Mark John Francis Gales, Xunying Liu, Marcus Tomalin, Philip C. Woodland:
Word Boundary Modelling and Full Covariance Gaussians for Arabic Speech-to-Text Systems. 777-780 - Tom Ko, Brian Mak:
A Fully Automated Derivation of State-Based Eigentriphones for Triphone Modeling with No Tied States Using Regularization. 781-784 - Tara N. Sainath, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, David Nahamoo, Dimitri Kanevsky:
Reducing Computational Complexities of Exemplar-Based Sparse Representations with Applications to Large Vocabulary Speech Recognition. 785-788 - Yu Zhang, Jian Xu, Zhi-Jie Yan, Qiang Huo:
An i-vector Based Approach to Training Data Clustering for Improved Speech Recognition. 789-792 - Senaka Buthpitiya, Ian R. Lane, Jike Chong:
Rapid Training of Acoustic Models Using Graphics Processing Unit. 793-796
Spoken Dialogue Systems I
- Teruhisa Misu, Kiyonori Ohtake, Chiori Hori, Hisashi Kawai, Satoshi Nakamura:
User Study of Spoken Decision Support System. 797-800 - Antoine Raux, Yi Ma:
Efficient Probabilistic Tracking of User Goal and Dialog History for Spoken Dialog Systems. 801-804 - Alexander Schmitt, Alexander Zgorzelski, Wolfgang Minker:
Tackling a Shilly-Shally Classifier for Predicting Task Success in Spoken Dialogue Interaction. 805-808 - Toyomi Meguro, Yasuhiro Minami, Ryuichiro Higashinaka, Kohji Dohsaka:
Evaluation of Listening-Oriented Dialogue Control Rules Based on the Analysis of HMMs. 809-812 - David Suendermann, Jackson Liscombe, Jonathan Bloom, Grace Li, Roberto Pieraccini:
Large-Scale Experiments on Data-Driven Design of Commercial Spoken Dialog Systems. 813-816 - Fredrik Kronlid, Jessica Villing, Alexander Berman, Staffan Larsson:
Comparing System-Driven and Free Dialogue in In-Vehicle Interaction. 817-820
Spoken Language Resources, Evaluation and Standardization II
- Michael A. Carlin, Samuel Thomas, Aren Jansen, Hynek Hermansky:
Rapid Evaluation of Speech Representations for Spoken Term Discovery. 821-824 - Ben Hixon, Eric Schneider, Susan L. Epstein:
Phonemic Similarity Metrics to Compare Pronunciation Methods. 825-828 - Janto Skowronek, Alexander Raake:
Investigating the Effect of Number of Interlocutors on the Quality of Experience for Multi-Party Audio Conferencing. 829-832 - Jáchym Kolár, Lori Lamel:
On Development of Consistently Punctuated Speech Corpora. 833-836 - Shrikanth S. Narayanan, Erik Bresch, Prasanta Kumar Ghosh, Louis Goldstein, Athanasios Katsamanis, Yoon Kim, Adam C. Lammert, Michael I. Proctor, Vikram Ramanarayanan, Yinghua Zhu:
A Multimodal Real-Time MRI Articulatory Corpus for Speech Research. 837-840 - Denis Burnham, Dominique Estival, Steven Fazio, Jette Viethen, Felicity Cox, Robert Dale, Steve Cassidy, Julien Epps, Roberto Togneri, Michael Wagner, Yuko Kinoshita, Roland Göcke, Joanne Arciuli, Mark Onslow, Trent W. Lewis, Andrew Butcher, John Hajek:
Building an Audio-Visual Corpus of Australian English: Large Corpus Collection with an Economical Portable and Replicable Black Box. 841-844
Language Identification
- Rong Zheng, Ce Zhang, Bo Xu:
Data-Driven UBM Generation via Tied Gaussians for GMM-Supervector Based Accent Identification. 845-848 - David Martínez González, Jesús Antonio Villalba López, Antonio Miguel, Alfonso Ortega, Eduardo Lleida:
I3A Language Recognition System for Albayzin 2010 LRE. 849-852 - Mikel Peñagarikano, Amparo Varona, Luis Javier Rodríguez, Germán Bordel:
Dimensionality Reduction for Using High-Order n-Grams in SVM-Based Phonotactic Language Recognition. 853-856 - Najim Dehak, Pedro A. Torres-Carrasquillo, Douglas A. Reynolds, Réda Dehak:
Language Recognition via i-vectors and Dimensionality Reduction. 857-860 - David Martínez González, Oldrich Plchot, Lukás Burget, Ondrej Glembek, Pavel Matejka:
Language Recognition in iVectors Space. 861-864
Second Language Acquisition, Development and Learning II
- Xiaojun Qian, Helen M. Meng, Frank K. Soong:
On Mispronunciation Lexicon Generation Using Joint-Sequence Multigrams in Computer-Aided Pronunciation Training (CAPT). 865-868 - Bianca Sisinni, Mirko Grimaldi:
Validating a Second Language Perception Model for Classroom Context - A Longitudinal Study within the Perceptual Assimilation Model. 869-872 - Makiko Sadakata, James M. McQueen:
The Role of Variability in Non-Native Perceptual Learning of a Japanese Geminate-Singleton Fricative Contrast. 873-876 - Jared Bernstein, Jian Cheng, Masanori Suzuki:
Fluency Changes with General Progress in L2 Proficiency. 877-880 - Slim Ouni:
Tongue Gestures Awareness and Pronunciation Training. 881-844 - Wim A. van Dommelen, Valérie Hazan:
Impact of Speaker Variability on Speech Perception in Non-Native Listeners. 885-888
ASR - Search, Keyword Spotting and Confidence Measures II
- Evelyn Kurniawati, Samsudin Ng, Karthik Muralidhar, Sapna George:
A Template Based Voice Trigger System Using Bhattacharyya Edit Distance. 889-892 - David Nolden, Ralf Schlüter, Hermann Ney:
Acoustic Look-Ahead for More Efficient Decoding in LVCSR. 893-896 - Frank Duckhorn, Matthias Wolff, Rüdiger Hoffmann:
A New Epsilon Filter for Efficient Composition of Weighted Finite-State Transducers. 897-900 - Sabato Marco Siniscalchi, Torbjørn Svendsen, Chin-Hui Lee:
A Bottom-Up Stepwise Knowledge-Integration Approach to Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition Using Weighted Finite State Machines. 901-904 - Matthew Stephen Seigel, Philip C. Woodland:
Combining Information Sources for Confidence Estimation with CRF Models. 905-908 - Kouichi Katsurada, Shinta Sawada, Shigeki Teshima, Yurie Iribe, Tsuneo Nitta:
Evaluation of Fast Spoken Term Detection Using a Suffix Array. 909-912
SLP for Information Extraction and Retrieval I
- Timothy J. Hazen:
Latent Topic Modeling for Audio Corpus Summarization. 913-916 - Richard Dufour, Yannick Estève, Paul Deléglise:
Investigation of Spontaneous Speech Characterization Applied to Speaker Role Recognition. 917-920 - Armando Muscariello, Guillaume Gravier, Frédéric Bimbot:
Zero-Resource Audio-Only Spoken Term Detection Based on a Combination of Template Matching Techniques. 921-924 - Yeon-Jun Kim, David C. Gibbon:
Automatic Learning in Content Indexing Service Using Phonetic Alignment. 925-928 - Pei-Ning Chen, Kuan-Yu Chen, Berlin Chen:
Leveraging Relevance Cues for Improved Spoken Document Retrieval. 929-932 - Yun-Nung Chen, Yu Huang, Ching-feng Yeh, Lin-Shan Lee:
Spoken Lecture Summarization by Random Walk over a Graph Constructed with Automatically Extracted Key Terms. 933-936
Speaker Diarization I
- Hagai Aronowitz:
Speaker Diarization Using a priori Acoustic Information. 937-940 - Kofi Boakye, Oriol Vinyals, Gerald Friedland:
Improved Overlapped Speech Handling for Speaker Diarization. 941-944 - Stephen Shum, Najim Dehak, Ekapol Chuangsuwanich, Douglas A. Reynolds, James R. Glass:
Exploiting Intra-Conversation Variability for Speaker Diarization. 945-948 - Masafumi Nishida, Seiichi Yamamoto:
Speaker Clustering Based on Non-Negative Matrix Factorization. 949-952 - Sree Harsha Yella, Fabio Valente:
Information Bottleneck Features for HMM/GMM Speaker Diarization of Meetings Recordings. 953-956 - David Wang, Robbie Vogt, Sridha Sridharan, David Dean:
Cross Likelihood Ratio Based Speaker Clustering Using Eigenvoice Models. 957-960
Prosody I
- Giuseppina Turco, Michele Gubian, Jessamyn Schertz:
A Quantitative Investigation of the Prosody of Verum Focus in Italian. 961-964 - Amelie Dorn, Ailbhe Ní Chasaide:
Effects of Focus on f0 and Duration in Irish (Gaelic) Declaratives. 965-968 - Jennifer Cole, Stefanie Shattuck-Hufnagel:
The Phonology and Phonetics of Perceived Prosody: What do Listeners Imitate? 969-972 - Amandine Michelas, Noël Nguyen:
Uncovering the Effect of Imitation on Tonal Patterns of French Accentual Phrases. 973-976 - Pilar Prieto, Cecilia Pugliesi, Joan Borràs-Comes, Ernesto Arroyo, Josep Blat:
Crossmodal Prosodic and Gestural Contribution to the Perception of Contrastive Focus. 977-980 - Erin Cvejic, Jeesun Kim, Chris Davis:
Temporal Relationship Between Auditory and Visual Prosodic Cues. 981-984
ASR - New Paradigms
- Xie Sun, Yunxin Zhao:
New Methods for Template Selection and Compression in Continuous Speech Recognition. 985-988 - Shi-Xiong Zhang, Mark J. F. Gales:
Structured Support Vector Machines for Noise Robust Continuous Speech Recognition. 989-990 - Masayuki Suzuki, Gakuto Kurata, Masafumi Nishimura, Nobuaki Minematsu:
Continuous Digits Recognition Leveraging Invariant Structure. 993-996 - Dimitri Kanevsky, David Nahamoo, Tara N. Sainath, Bhuvana Ramabhadran:
Convergence of Line Search A-Function Methods. 997-1000 - Yasuhisa Fujii, Kazumasa Yamamoto, Seiichi Nakagawa:
Hidden Boosted MMI and Hierarchical State Posterior Feature for Automatic Speech Recognition Based on Hidden Conditional Neural Fields. 1001-1004 - Jun Cai, Bruce Denby, Pierre Roussel-Ragot, Gérard Dreyfus, Lise Crevier-Buchman:
Recognition and Real Time Performances of a Lightweight Ultrasound Based Silent Speech Interface Employing a Language Model. 1005-1008
Spoken Dialogue Systems II
- Heriberto Cuayáhuitl, Nina Dethlefs:
Optimizing Situated Dialogue Management in Unknown Environments. 1009-1012 - Om Deshmukh, Shajith Ikbal, Ashish Verma, Etienne Marcheret:
Acoustic-Similarity Based Technique to Improve Concept Recognition. 1013-1016 - Doug Peters, Peter Stubley:
Dialog Methods for Improved Alphanumeric String Capture. 1017-1020 - David DeVault, Kenji Sagae, David R. Traum:
Detecting the Status of a Predictive Incremental Speech Understanding Model for Real-Time Decision-Making in a Spoken Dialogue System. 1021-1024 - Senthilkumar Chandramohan, Matthieu Geist, Fabrice Lefèvre, Olivier Pietquin:
User Simulation in Dialogue Systems Using Inverse Reinforcement Learning. 1025-1028 - Paul A. Crook, Oliver Lemon:
Lossless Value Directed Compression of Complex User Goal States for Statistical Spoken Dialogue Systems. 1029-1032
Speaker Diarization II
- Janez Zibert, France Mihelic:
Prosodic and Phonetic Features for Speaker Clustering in Speaker Diarization Systems. 1033-1036 - Marijn Huijbregts, David A. van Leeuwen:
Diarization-Based Speaker Retrieval for Broadcast Television Archives. 1037-1040 - Martin Zelenák, Javier Hernando:
The Detection of Overlapping Speech with Prosodic Features for Speaker Diarization. 1041-1044 - Sree Hari Krishnan Parthasarathi, Hervé Bourlard, Daniel Gatica-Perez:
LP Residual Features for Robust, Privacy-Sensitive Speaker Diarization. 1045-1048 - Houman Ghaemmaghami, David Dean, Robbie Vogt, Sridha Sridharan:
Extending the Task of Diarization to Speaker Attribution. 1049-1052 - Viet-Anh Tran, Viet Bac Le, Claude Barras, Lori Lamel:
Comparing Multi-Stage Approaches for Cross-Show Speaker Diarization. 1053-1056
Prosody II
- György Szaszák, Katalin Nagy, András Beke:
Analysing the Correspondence Between Automatic Prosodic Segmentation and Syntactic Structure. 1057-1060 - Joseph Tepperman, Emily Nava:
Long-Distance Rhythmic Dependencies and their Application to Automatic Language Identification. 1061-1064 - Andrew Rosenberg:
Symbolic and Direct Sequential Modeling of Prosody for Classification of Speaking-Style and Nativeness. 1065-1068 - Wentao Gu, Ting Zhang, Hiroya Fujisaki:
Prosodic Analysis and Perception of Mandarin Utterances Conveying Attitudes. 1069-1072 - Chierh Cheng, Michele Gubian:
Predicting Taiwan Mandarin Tone Shapes from their Duration. 1073-1076 - Charlotte Wollermann, Ulrich Schade, Bernhard Schröder:
Variation of Accent Type and of Context - Influences on Pragmatic Focus Interpretation. 1077-1080
Adaptation for ASR
- Shinji Watanabe, Atsushi Nakamura, Biing-Hwang Juang:
Model Adaptation for Automatic Speech Recognition Based on Multiple Time Scale Evolution. 1081-1084 - Catherine Breslin, K. K. Chin, Mark J. F. Gales, Kate M. Knill:
Integrated Online Speaker Clustering and Adaptation. 1085-1088 - Zoltán Tüske, Christian Plahl, Ralf Schlüter:
A Study on Speaker Normalized MLP Features in LVCSR. 1089-1092 - Yongwon Jeong, Young Kuk Kim:
Matrix-Variate Distribution of Training Models for Robust Speaker Adaptation. 1093-1096 - Michael L. Seltzer, Alex Acero:
Separating Speaker and Environmental Variability Using Factored Transforms. 1097-1100 - Mazin Gilbert, Iker Arizmendi, Enrico Bocchieri, Diamantino Caseiro, Vincent Goffin, Andrej Ljolje, Mike Phillips, Chao Wang, Jay G. Wilpon:
Your Mobile Virtual Assistant Just Got Smarter! 1101-1104
SLP for Information Extraction and Retrieval II
- Vincent Claveau, Sébastien Lefèvre:
Topic Segmentation of TV-Streams by Mathematical Morphology and Vectorization. 1105-1108 - Mimi Lu, Cheung-Chi Leung, Lei Xie, Bin Ma, Haizhou Li:
Probabilistic Latent Semantic Analysis for Broadcast News Story Segmentation. 1109-1112 - Evandro B. Gouvêa:
Hybrid Speech Recognition for Voice Search: A Comparative Study. 1113-1116 - Bo Peng, Yao Qian, Frank K. Soong, Bo Zhang:
A New Phonetic Candidate Generator for Improving Search Query Efficiency. 1117-1120 - Yukiko Suzuki, Kiyoaki Aikawa:
Towards Voice-Input Symbolic Pattern Retrieval Using Parameter-Based Search. 1121-1124 - Vikram Gupta, Jitendra Ajmera, Arun Kumar, Ashish Verma:
A Language Independent Approach to Audio Search. 1125-1128
Regular Poster Sessions
Second Language Acquisition, Development and Learning I
- Mikhail Ordin, Leona Polyanskaya, Christiane Ulbrich:
Acquisition of Timing Patterns in Second Language. 1129-1132 - Hongyan Li, Shen Huang, Shijin Wang, Bo Xu:
Context-Dependent Duration Modeling with Backoff Strategy and Look-Up Tables for Pronunciation Assessment and Mispronunciation Detection. 1133-1136 - Mee Sonu, Keiichi Tajima, Hiroaki Kato, Yoshinori Sagisaka:
Perceptual Training of Vowel Length Contrast of Japanese by L2 Listeners: Effects of an Isolated Word versus a Word Embedded in Sentences. 1137-1140 - E.-Chin Wu:
Similar Vowels in L1/L2 Production: Confused or Discerned in Early L2 English Learners with Different Amount of Exposure. 1141-1144 - Lya Meister, Einar Meister:
Production and Perception of Estonian Vowels by Native and Non-Native Speakers. 1145-1148 - Hiroshi Kibishi, Seiichi Nakagawa:
New Feature Parameters for Pronunciation Evaluation in English Presentations at International Conferences. 1149-1152 - Gérard Bailly, Will Barbour:
Synchronous Reading: Learning French Orthography by Audiovisual Training. 1153-1156 - Christos Koniaris, Olov Engwall:
Phoneme Level Non-Native Pronunciation Analysis by an Auditory Model-Based Native Assessment Scheme. 1157-1160 - Pavel Sturm, Radek Skarnitzl:
The Open Front Vowel /æ/ in the Production and Perception of Czech Students of English. 1161-1164 - Catia Cucchiarini, Henk van den Heuvel, Eric Sanders, Helmer Strik:
Error Selection for ASR-Based English Pronunciation Training in 'My Pronunciation Coach'. 1165-1168 - Tomoko Nariai, Kazuyo Tanaka:
An Experimental Analysis of Pitch Patterns in Japanese Speakers of English with Verification by Speech Re-Synthesis. 1169-1172 - Tomoko Nariai, Kazuyo Tanaka, Yoshiaki Itoh:
An Analysis of Word Duration in Native Speakers and Japanese Speakers of English. 1173-1176
Speech Enhancement
- Laura Laaksonen, Ville Myllylä, Riitta Niemistö:
Evaluating Artificial Bandwidth Extension by Conversational Tests in Car Using Mobile Devices with Integrated Hands-Free Functionality. 1177-1180 - Hannu Pulakka, Ulpu Remes, Santeri Yrttiaho, Kalle J. Palomäki, Mikko Kurimo, Paavo Alku:
Low-Frequency Bandwidth Extension of Telephone Speech Using Sinusoidal Synthesis and Gaussian Mixture Model. 1181-1184 - Amr H. Nour-Eldin, Peter Kabal:
Memory-Based Approximation of the Gaussian Mixture Model Framework for Bandwidth Extension of Narrowband Speech. 1185-1188 - Philip Harding, Ben Milner:
Speech Enhancement by Reconstruction from Cleaned Acoustic Features. 1189-1192 - Jae-Hun Choi, Sang-Kyun Kim, Joon-Hyuk Chang:
A Soft Decision-Based Speech Enhancement Using Acoustic Noise Classification. 1193-1196 - Chao Li, Wenju Liu:
A Noise Estimation Method Based on Speech Presence Probability and Spectral Sparseness. 1197-1120 - Chao Li, Wenju Liu:
Improved a posteriori Speech Presence Probability Estimation Based on Cepstro-Temporal Smoothing and Time-Frequency Correlation. 1201-1204 - Md Foezur Rahman Chowdhury, Sid-Ahmed Selouani, Douglas D. O'Shaughnessy:
A Rapid Adaptation Algorithm for Tracking Highly Non-Stationary Noises based on Bayesian Inference for On-Line Spectral Change Point Detection. 1205-1208 - Kuldip K. Paliwal, Belinda Schwerin, Kamil K. Wójcicki:
Single Channel Speech Enhancement Using MMSE Estimation of Short-Time Modulation Magnitude Spectrum. 1209-1212 - Atanu Saha, Tetsuya Shimamura:
Speech Enhancement Using Masking Properties in Adverse Environments. 1213-1216 - Bhiksha Raj, Rita Singh, Tuomas Virtanen:
Phoneme-Dependent NMF for Speech Enhancement in Monaural Mixtures. 1217-1220 - Christina Leitner, Franz Pernkopf, Gernot Kubin:
Kernel PCA for Speech Enhancement. 1221-1224 - Angel M. Gomez, Belinda Schwerin, Kuldip K. Paliwal:
Objective Intelligibility Prediction of Speech by Combining Correlation and Distortion Based Techniques. 1225-1228
ASR - Feature Extraction I
- Frantisek Grézl, Martin Karafiát:
Integrating Recent MLP Feature Extraction Techniques into TRAP Architecture. 1229-1232 - Martin Wöllmer, Björn W. Schuller, Gerhard Rigoll:
Feature Frame Stacking in RNN-Based Tandem ASR Systems - Learned vs. Predefined Context. 1233-1236 - Christian Plahl, Ralf Schlüter, Hermann Ney:
Improved Acoustic Feature Combination for LVCSR by Neural Networks. 1237-1240 - Joel Pinto, Mathew Magimai-Doss, Hervé Bourlard:
Hierarchical Tandem Features for ASR in Mandarin. 1241-1244 - Fabio Valente, Mathew Magimai-Doss, Wen Wang:
Analysis and Comparison of Recent MLP Features for LVCSR Systems. 1245-1248 - Jaehyung Lee, Soo-Young Lee:
Deep Learning of Speech Features for Improved Phonetic Recognition. 1249-1252 - Heyun Huang, Yang Liu, Jort F. Gemmeke, Louis ten Bosch, Bert Cranen, Lou Boves:
Globality-Locality Consistent Discriminant Analysis for Phone Classification. 1253-1256 - Hynek Boril, Frantisek Grézl, John H. L. Hansen:
Front-End Compensation Methods for LVCSR Under Lombard Effect. 1257-1260 - Jung-Won Lee, Jeung-Yoon Choi, Hong-Goo Kang:
Classification of Fricatives Using Feature Extrapolation of Acoustic-Phonetic Features in Telephone Speech. 1261-1264 - Sami Keronen, Jouni Pohjalainen, Paavo Alku, Mikko Kurimo:
Noise Robust Feature Extraction Based on Extended Weighted Linear Prediction in LVCSR. 1265-1268 - Bernd T. Meyer, Suman V. Ravuri, Marc René Schädler, Nelson Morgan:
Comparing Different Flavors of Spectro-Temporal Features for ASR. 1269-1272 - Ehsan Variani, Thomas Schaaf:
VTLN in the MFCC Domain: Band-Limited versus Local Interpolation. 1273-1276 - Sridhar Krishna Nemala, Kailash Patil, Mounya Elhilali:
Multistream Bandpass Modulation Features for Robust Speech Recognition. 1277-1280 - Davide Marino, Thomas Hain:
An Analysis of Automatic Speech Recognition with Multiple Microphones. 1281-1284
Spoken Dialogue & Spoken Language Understanding Systems
- Géraldine Damnati, Delphine Charlet:
Multi-View Approach for Speaker Turn Role Labeling in TV Broadcast News Shows. 1285-1288 - Sudeep Gandhe, Michael Rushforth, Priti Aggarwal, David R. Traum:
Evaluation of an Integrated Authoring Tool for Building Advanced Question-Answering Characters. 1289-1292 - Gökhan Tür, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Dustin Hillard, Asli Celikyilmaz:
Towards Unsupervised Spoken Language Understanding: Exploiting Query Click Logs for Slot Filling. 1293-1296 - Donghyeon Lee, Cheongjae Lee, Minwoo Jeong, Kyungduk Kim, Seokhwan Kim, Junhwi Choi, Gary Geunbae Lee:
Web-Enhanced Content Retrieval for Information Access Dialogue System. 1297-1300 - Lucie Daubigney, Milica Gasic, Senthilkumar Chandramohan, Matthieu Geist, Olivier Pietquin, Steve J. Young:
Uncertainty Management for On-Line Optimisation of a POMDP-Based Large-Scale Spoken Dialogue System. 1301-1304 - Sunao Hara, Norihide Kitaoka, Kazuya Takeda:
Detection of Task-Incomplete Dialogs Based on Utterance-and-Behavior Tag N-Gram for Spoken Dialog Systems. 1305-1308 - Ruhi Sarikaya, Stanley F. Chen, Bhuvana Ramabhadran:
Shrinkage-Based Features for Natural Language Call Routing. 1309-1312 - Leonid Rachevsky, Dimitri Kanevsky, Ruhi Sarikaya, Bhuvana Ramabhadran:
Clustering with Modified Cosine Distance Learned from Constraints. 1313-1316 - Andrew Fandrianto, Brian Langner, Alan W. Black:
Using Speaker ID to Discover Repeat Callers of a Spoken Dialog System. 1317-1320 - Florian Pinault, Fabrice Lefèvre:
Semantic Graph Clustering for POMDP-Based Spoken Dialog Systems. 1321-1324 - Ryo Taguchi, Yuji Yamada, Koosuke Hattori, Taizo Umezaki, Masahiro Hoguro, Naoto Iwahashi, Kotaro Funakoshi, Mikio Nakano:
Learning Place-Names from Spoken Utterances and Localization Results by Mobile Robot. 1325-1328 - Björn Gambäck, Fredrik Olsson, Oscar Täckström:
Active Learning for Dialogue Act Classification. 1329-1332 - Thierry Bazillon, Benjamin Maza, Mickael Rouvier, Frédéric Béchet, Alexis Nasr:
Speaker Role Recognition Using Question Detection and Characterization. 1333-1336 - Qiang Huang, Stephen J. Cox:
Learning Score Structure from Spoken Language for a Tennis Game. 1337-1340 - Silke M. Witt:
Semi-Automated Classifier Adaptation for Natural Language Call Routing. 1341-1344 - Wei-Bin Liang, Chung-Hsien Wu, Chih-Hung Wang, Jhing-Fa Wang:
Interactional Style Detection for Versatile Dialogue Response Using Prosodic and Semantic Features. 1345-1348 - Christine Kühnel, Benjamin Weiss, Matthias Schulz, Sebastian Möller:
Quality Aspects of Multimodal Dialog Systems: Identity, Stimulation and Success. 1349-1352
Prosodic Structure
- Joseph Tepperman, Emily Nava:
Where Should Pitch Accents and Phrase Breaks Go? A Syntax Tree Transducer Solution. 1353-1356 - Giuliano Bocci, Cinzia Avesani:
Phrasal Prominences do not need Pitch Movements: Postfocal Phrasal Heads in Italian. 1357-1360 - David Le Gac, Hiyon Yoo:
Intonation of Left Dislocated Topics in Modern Greek. 1361-1364 - Laura Thompson, Catherine Inez Watson, Ray Harlow, Jeanette King, Margaret Maclagan, Helen Charters, Peter Keegan:
Phrases, Pitch and Perceived Prominence in Maori. 1365-1368 - Tomás Dubeda:
Perceptual Sensitivity to Prenuclear and Nuclear Intonational Patterns. 1369-1372 - Raya Kalaldeh:
Tonal Alignment Defined: The Case of Southern Irish English. 1373-1376 - Andrew Rosenberg:
Using Mutual Information to Identify Regions of Analysis for Prosodic Analysis. 1377-1380 - Chiu-yu Tseng, Zhao-yu Su, Chi-Feng Huang:
Prosodic Highlights in Mandarin Continuous Speech - Cross-Genre Attributes and Implications. 1381-1384 - Simone Sulpizio, James M. McQueen:
When Two Newly-Acquired Words are One: New Words Differing in Stress Alone are not Automatically Represented Differently. 1385-1388 - Shehui Bu, Zhenjie Zhuo, Lingling Yang, Shuichi Itahashi:
Automatic Determination of the Standard Chinese Prosodic Phrase Boundaries by F0 Generation Model. 1389-1392 - Céline De Looze, Stéphane Rauzy:
Measuring Speakers' Similarity in Speech by Means of Prosodic Cues: Methods and Potential. 1393-1396 - Li-chiung Yang:
Tonal Variations in Mandarin: New Evidence from Spontaneous and Read Speech. 1397-1400
Language Processing
- Camille Guinaudeau, Julia Hirschberg:
Accounting for Prosodic Information to Improve ASR-Based Topic Tracking for TV Broadcast News. 1401-1404 - Kenji Imamura, Tomoko Izumi, Kugatsu Sadamitsu, Kuniko Saito, Satoshi Kobashikawa, Hirokazu Masataki:
Morpheme Conversion for Connecting Speech Recognizer and Language Analyzers in Unsegmented Languages. 1405-1408 - Ren-Ying Fang, Bo-Wei Chen, Jhing-Fa Wang, Chung-Hsien Wu:
Emotion Detection Based on Concept Inference and Spoken Sentence Analysis for Customer Service. 1409-1412 - Christophe Cerisara, Pavel Král, Claire Gardent:
Commas Recovery with Syntactic Features in French and in Czech. 1413-1416 - Daniele Falavigna:
Redundancy Reduction in ASR of Spontaneous Speech Through Statistical Machine Translation. 1417-1420 - Chin-Chih Chiang:
From Interview to News Text: A Study of Taiwan TV Political Interviews in Newspaper Reports. 1421-1424
ASR - Language Models I
- Jeffrey Sorensen, Cyril Allauzen:
Unary Data Structures for Language Models. 1425-1428 - Cyril Allauzen, Michael Riley:
Bayesian Language Model Interpolation for Mobile Speech Input. 1429-1432 - Martin Sundermeyer, Ralf Schlüter, Hermann Ney:
On the Estimation of Discount Parameters for Language Model Smoothing. 1433-1436 - Patrick Lehnen, Stefan Hahn, Hermann Ney:
N-Grams for Conditional Random Fields or a Failure-Transition(f) Posterior for Acyclic FSTs. 1437-1440 - M. Ali Basha Shaik, Amr El-Desoky Mousa, Ralf Schlüter, Hermann Ney:
Hybrid Language Models Using Mixed Types of Sub-Lexical Units for Open Vocabulary German LVCSR. 1441-1444 - Amr El-Desoky Mousa, M. Ali Basha Shaik, Ralf Schlüter, Hermann Ney:
Morpheme Based Factored Language Models for German LVCSR. 1445-1448 - Markus Nußbaum-Thom, Amr El-Desoky Mousa, Ralf Schlüter, Hermann Ney:
Compound Word Recombination for German LVCSR. 1449-1452 - Akio Kobayashi, Takahiro Oku, Shinichi Homma, Toru Imai, Seiichi Nakagawa:
Lattice-Based Risk Minimization Training for Unsupervised Language Model Adaptation. 1453-1456 - Christian Gillot, Christophe Cerisara:
Similarity Language Model. 1457-1460 - Erinç Dikici, Murat Semerci, Murat Saraclar, Ethem Alpaydin:
Data Sampling and Dimensionality Reduction Approaches for Reranking ASR Outputs Using Discriminative Language Models. 1461-1464 - Ryo Masumura, Seongjun Hahm, Akinori Ito:
Training a Language Model Using Webdata for Large Vocabulary Japanese Spontaneous Speech Recognition. 1465-1468 - Hai Son Le, Ilya Oparin, Abdelkhalek Messaoudi, Alexandre Allauzen, Jean-Luc Gauvain, François Yvon:
Large Vocabulary SOUL Neural Network Language Models. 1469-1472 - Jonathan Mamou, Abhinav Sethy, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Ron Hoory, Paul Vozila:
Improved Spoken Query Transcription Using Co-Occurrence Information. 1473-1476 - Yik-Cheung Tam, Paul Vozila:
Unsupervised Latent Speaker Language Modeling. 1477-1480
Spoken Language Resources, Evaluation and Standardization I
- Nobuaki Minematsu, Koji Okabe, Keisuke Ogaki, Keikichi Hirose:
Measurement of Objective Intelligibility of Japanese Accented English Using ERJ (English Read by Japanese) Database. 1481-1484 - Sebastian Möller, Chihuy Bang, Teele Tamme, Markus Vaalgamaa, Benjamin Weiss:
From Single-Call to Multi-Call Quality: A Study on Long-Term Quality Integration in Audio-Visual Speech Communication. 1485-1488 - Hui Lin, Jeff A. Bilmes:
Optimal Selection of Limited Vocabulary Speech Corpora. 1489-1492 - Stephen A. Zahorian, Jiang Wu, Montri Karnjanadecha, Chandra Sekhar Vootkuri, Brian Wong, Andrew Hwang, Eldar Tokhtamyshev:
Open Source Multi-Language Audio Database for Spoken Language Processing Applications. 1493-1496 - Matthew Black, Daniel Bone, Marian E. Williams, Phillip Gorrindo, Pat Levitt, Shrikanth S. Narayanan:
The USC CARE Corpus: Child-Psychologist Interactions of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. 1497-1500 - Nelly Barbot, Vincent Barreaud, Olivier Boëffard, Laure Charonnat, Arnaud Delhay, Sébastien Le Maguer, Damien Lolive:
Towards a Versatile Multi-Layered Description of Speech Corpora Using Algebraic Relations. 1501-1504 - Korin Richmond, Phil Hoole, Simon King:
Announcing the Electromagnetic Articulography (Day 1) Subset of the mngu0 Articulatory Corpus. 1505-1508 - Gregor Pirker, Michael Wohlmayr, Stefan Petrik, Franz Pernkopf:
A Pitch Tracking Corpus with Evaluation on Multipitch Tracking Scenario. 1509-1512 - Taras Butko:
On Building and Evaluating a Broadcast-News Audio Segmentation System. 1513-1516 - Simon Dobrisek, France Mihelic:
Time- and Acoustic-Mediated Alignment Algorithms for Speech Recognition Evaluation. 1517-1520 - Julia Niemann, Kati Schulz, Ina Wechsung:
Effects of Shortening Speech Prompts of In-Car Voice User Interfaces on Users Mental Models. 1521-1524 - Laurens van der Werff, Wessel Kraaij, Franciska de Jong:
Speech Transcript Evaluation for Information Retrieval. 1525-1528 - Luis Javier Rodríguez, Mikel Peñagarikano, Amparo Varona, Mireia Díez, Germán Bordel:
The Albayzin 2010 Language Recognition Evaluation. 1529-1532 - Roger K. Moore:
Progress and Prospects for Speech Technology: Results from Three Sexennial Surveys. 1533-1536 - Josef R. Novak, Nobuaki Minematsu, Keikichi Hirose:
Painless WFST Cascade Construction for LVCSR - Transducersaurus. 1537-1540
Paralinguistic Information - Classification and Detection
- Catharine Oertel, Stefan Scherer, Nick Campbell:
On the Use of Multimodal Cues for the Prediction of Degrees of Involvement in Spontaneous Conversation. 1541-1544 - Narichika Nomoto, Masafumi Tamoto, Hirokazu Masataki, Osamu Yoshioka, Satoshi Takahashi:
Anger Recognition in Spoken Dialog Using Linguistic and Para-Linguistic Information. 1545-1548 - Alexei V. Ivanov, Giuseppe Riccardi, Adam J. Sporka, Jakub Franc:
Recognition of Personality Traits from Human Spoken Conversations. 1549-1552 - Björn W. Schuller, Zixing Zhang, Felix Weninger, Gerhard Rigoll:
Using Multiple Databases for Training in Emotion Recognition: To Unite or to Vote? 1553-1556 - Felix Burkhardt, Björn W. Schuller, Benjamin Weiss, Felix Weninger:
"Would You Buy a Car from Me?" - On the Likability of Telephone Voices. 1557-1560 - James Gibson, Athanasios Katsamanis, Matthew P. Black, Shrikanth S. Narayanan:
Automatic Identification of Salient Acoustic Instances in Couples' Behavioral Interactions Using Diverse Density Support Vector Machines. 1561-1564 - Daniel Neiberg, Joakim Gustafson:
Predicting Speaker Changes and Listener Responses with and without Eye-Contact. 1565-1568 - Senaka Amarakeerthi, Tin Lay Nwe, Liyanage C. De Silva, Michael Cohen:
Emotion Classification Using Inter- and Intra-Subband Energy Variation. 1569-1572 - Kazuki Kitahara, Shinzi Michiwiki, Miku Sato, Shoichi Matsunaga, Masaru Yamashita, Kazuyuki Shinohara:
Emotion Classification of Infants' Cries Using Duration Ratios of Acoustic Segments. 1573-1576 - Bogdan Vlasenko, Dmytro Prylipko, David Philippou-Hübner, Andreas Wendemuth:
Vowels Formants Analysis Allows Straightforward Detection of High Arousal Acted and Spontaneous Emotions. 1577-1580 - Daniel Neiberg, Petri Laukka, Hillary Anger Elfenbein:
Intra-, Inter-, and Cross-Cultural Classification of Vocal Affect. 1581-1584
Applications for Learning, Education, Aged and Handicapped Persons
- Sajad Shirali-Shahreza, Yashar Ganjali, Ravin Balakrishnan:
Verifying Human Users in Speech-Based Interactions. 1585-1588 - Jian Cheng:
Automatic Assessment of Prosody in High-Stakes English Tests. 1589-1592 - Dean Luo, Xuesong Yang, Lan Wang:
Improvement of Segmental Mispronunciation Detection with Prior Knowledge Extracted from Large L2 Speech Corpus. 1593-1596 - Jian Cheng, Jianqiang Shen:
Off-Topic Detection in Automated Speech Assessment Applications. 1597-1600 - Sebastian Stüker, Johanna Fay, Kay Berkling:
Towards Context-Dependent Phonetic Spelling Error Correction in Children's Freely Composed Text for Diagnostic and Pedagogical Purposes. 1601-1604 - Verónica López-Ludeña, Rubén San Segundo, Ricardo de Córdoba, Javier Ferreiros, Juan Manuel Montero, José Manuel Pardo:
Factored Translation Models for Improving a Speech into Sign Language Translation System. 1605-1608 - Kálmán Abari, Zsuzsanna Zsófia Rácz, Gábor Olaszy:
Formant Maps in Hungarian Vowels - Online Data Inventory for Research, and Education. 1609-1612 - Germán Bordel, Silvia Nieto, Mikel Peñagarikano, Luis Javier Rodríguez, Amparo Varona:
Automatic Subtitling of the Basque Parliament Plenary Sessions Videos. 1613-1616 - Yurie Iribe, Silasak Manosavanh, Kouichi Katsurada, Ryoko Hayashi, Chunyue Zhu, Tsuneo Nitta:
Generating Animated Pronunciation from Speech Through Articulatory Feature Extraction. 1617-1620 - Wei Chen, Jack Mostow:
A Tale of Two Tasks: Detecting Children's Off-Task Speech in a Reading Tutor. 1621-1624 - Toshiko Isei-Jaakkola, Takatoshi Naka, Keikichi Hirose:
Problems Encountered by Japanese EL2 with English Short Vowels as Illustrated on a 3D Vowel Chart. 1625-1628 - Thomas Pellegrini, Rui Correia, Isabel Trancoso, Jorge Baptista, Nuno J. Mamede:
Automatic Generation of Listening Comprehension Learning Material in European Portuguese. 1629-1632 - Chao-Hong Liu, Chung-Hsien Wu, David Sarwono, Jhing-Fa Wang:
Candidate Generation for ASR Output Error Correction Using a Context-Dependent Syllable Cluster-Based Confusion Matrix. 1633-1636 - Huynh Thai Hoa, An Vu Tran, Tran Huy Dat:
Semi-Supervised Tree Support Vector Machine for Online Cough Recognition. 1637-1640
Robust Speech Recognition I
- Volker Leutnant, Alexander Krueger, Reinhold Haeb-Umbach:
A Versatile Gaussian Splitting Approach to Non-Linear State Estimation and its Application to Noise-Robust ASR. 1641-1644 - Hilman Ferdinandus Pardede, Koichi Shinoda:
Generalized-Log Spectral Mean Normalization for Speech Recognition. 1645-1648 - Young-Ik Kim, Hoon-Young Cho, Sang-Hun Kim:
Zero-Crossing-Based Channel Attentive Weighting of Cepstral Features for Robust Speech Recognition: The ETRI 2011 CHiME Challenge System. 1649-1652 - Wooil Kim, John H. L. Hansen:
Feature Compensation for Speech Recognition in Severely Adverse Environments Due to Background Noise and Channel Distortion. 1653-1656 - Ning Ma, Jon Barker, Heidi Christensen, Phil D. Green:
Binaural Cues for Fragment-Based Speech Recognition in Reverberant Multisource Environments. 1657-1660 - Vikas Joshi, Raghavendra Bilgi, Srinivasan Umesh, Luz García, M. Carmen Benítez:
Sub-Band Level Histogram Equalization for Robust Speech Recognition. 1661-1664 - Ulpu Remes, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda:
GMM-Based Missing-Feature Reconstruction on Multi-Frame Windows. 1665-1668 - Yang Sun, Jort F. Gemmeke, Bert Cranen, Louis ten Bosch, Lou Boves:
Improvements of a Dual-Input DBN for Noise Robust ASR. 1669-1672 - Randy Gomez, Tatsuya Kawahara:
Denoising Using Optimized Wavelet Filtering for Automatic Speech Recognition. 1673-1676 - Florian Müller, Alfred Mertins:
Noise Robust Speaker-Independent Speech Recognition with Invariant-Integration Features Using Power-Bias Subtraction. 1677-1680
ASR - Acoustic Models I
- Michele Alessandrini, Giorgio Biagetti, Alessandro Curzi, Claudio Turchetti:
Semi-Automatic Acoustic Model Generation from Large Unsynchronized Audio and Text Chunks. 1681-1684 - Brian Strope, Doug Beeferman, Alexander Gruenstein, Xin Lei:
Unsupervised Testing Strategies for ASR. 1685-1688 - Gakuto Kurata, Nobuyasu Itoh, Masafumi Nishimura:
Acoustic Model Training with Detecting Transcription Errors in the Training Data. 1689-1692 - Aren Jansen, Kenneth Church:
Towards Unsupervised Training of Speaker Independent Acoustic Models. 1693-1692 - Xiaodong Cui, Xin Chen, Jian Xue, Peder A. Olsen, John R. Hershey, Bowen Zhou:
Acoustic Modeling with Bootstrap and Restructuring Based on Full Covariance. 1697-1700 - Jian Xu, Yu Zhang, Zhi-Jie Yan, Qiang Huo:
An i-vector Based Approach to Acoustic Sniffing for Irrelevant Variability Normalization Based Acoustic Model Training and Speech Recognition. 1701-1704 - Muhammad Ali Tahir, Ralf Schlüter, Hermann Ney:
Log-Linear Optimization of Second-Order Polynomial Features with Subsequent Dimension Reduction for Speech Recognition. 1705-1708 - Qingqing Zhang, Lori Lamel, Jean-Luc Gauvain:
Genre Categorization and Modeling for Broadcast Speech Transcription. 1709-1712 - Sunghwan Shin, Ho-Young Jung, Biing-Hwang Juang:
Individual Error Minimization Learning Framework and its Applications to Speech Recognition and Utterance Verification. 1713-1716 - Sakhia Darjaa, Milos Cernak, Marián Trnka, Milan Rusko, Róbert Sabo:
Effective Triphone Mapping for Acoustic Modeling in Speech Recognition. 1717-1720 - Udhyakumar Nallasamy, Michael Garbus, Florian Metze, Qin Jin, Thomas Schaaf, Tanja Schultz:
Analysis of Dialectal Influence in Pan-Arabic ASR. 1721-1724 - Azarakhsh Jalalvand, Fabian Triefenbach, David Verstraeten, Jean-Pierre Martens:
Connected Digit Recognition by Means of Reservoir Computing. 1725-1728 - Madhavi Vedula Ratnagiri, Biing-Hwang Juang, Lawrence R. Rabiner:
Large Margin - Minimum Classification Error Using Sum of Shifted Sigmoids as the Loss Function. 1729-1732 - Javier Mikel Olaso, M. Inés Torres, Raquel Justo:
Representing Phonological Features Through a Two-Level Finite State Model. 1733-1736 - Jan Vanek, Jan Trmal, Josef V. Psutka, Josef Psutka:
Optimization of the Gaussian Mixture Model Evaluation on GPU. 1737-1740
Source Separation and Speech Enhancement
- Xueliang Zhang, Wenju Liu:
Monaural Voiced Speech Segregation Based on Pitch and Comb Filter. 1741-1744 - Yasuharu Hirasawa, Naoki Yasuraoka, Toru Takahashi, Tetsuya Ogata, Hiroshi G. Okuno:
Fast and Simple Iterative Algorithm of Lp-Norm Minimization for Under-Determined Speech Separation. 1745-1748 - Azam Rabiee, Saeed Setayeshi, Soo-Young Lee:
Monaural Speech Separation Based on a 2D Processing and Harmonic Analysis. 1749-1752 - Ingrid Jafari, Serajul Haque, Roberto Togneri, Sven Nordholm:
Underdetermined Blind Source Separation with Fuzzy Clustering for Arbitrarily Arranged Sensors. 1753-1756 - Dang Hai Tran Vu, Reinhold Haeb-Umbach:
On Initial Seed Selection for Frequency Domain Blind Speech Separation. 1757-1760 - Nobuaki Tanaka, Tetsuji Ogawa, Tetsunori Kobayashi:
Spatial Filter Calibration Based on Minimization of Modified LSD. 1761-1764 - Toru Nakashika, Tetsuya Takiguchi, Yasuo Ariki:
Probabilistic Spectrum Envelope: Categorized Audio-Features Representation for NMF-Based Sound Decomposition. 1765-1768 - Jinho Choi, Chang D. Yoo:
A High Resolution Multiple Source Localization Based on Generalized Cumulant Structure (GCS) Matrix. 1769-1772 - Emad M. Grais, Hakan Erdogan:
Single Channel Speech Music Separation Using Nonnegative Matrix Factorization with Sliding Windows and Spectral Masks. 1773-1776 - Jorge I. Marin-Hurtado, David V. Anderson:
Perceptually-Inspired Processing for Multichannel Wiener Filter. 1777-1780 - Shoichi Nakano, Kazumasa Yamamoto, Seiichi Nakagawa:
Speech Recognition in Mixed Sound of Speech and Music Based on Vector Quantization and Non-Negative Matrix Factorization. 1781-1784 - Tomohiro Nakatani, Shoko Araki, Marc Delcroix, Takuya Yoshioka, Masakiyo Fujimoto:
Reduction of Highly Nonstationary Ambient Noise by Integrating Spectral and Locational Characteristics of Speech and Noise for Robust ASR. 1785-1788 - Carlo Drioli, Andrea Calanca:
Voice Processing by Dynamic Glottal Models with Applications to Speech Enhancement. 1789-1792 - Jinqiu Sang, Guoping Li, Hongmei Hu, Mark E. Lutman, Stefan Bleeck:
Supervised Sparse Coding Strategy in Cochlear Implants. 1793-1796
HMM-Based Speech Synthesis II
- Benjamin Picart, Thomas Drugman, Thierry Dutoit:
Continuous Control of the Degree of Articulation in HMM-Based Speech Synthesis. 1797-1800 - Ling-Hui Chen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Heiga Zen, Keiichi Tokuda, Zhen-Hua Ling, Li-Rong Dai:
Estimation of Window Coefficients for Dynamic Feature Extraction for HMM-Based Speech Synthesis. 1801-1804 - Zhengqi Wen, Jianhua Tao:
Inverse Filtering Based Harmonic Plus Noise Excitation Model for HMM-Based Speech Synthesis. 1805-1808 - Daniel Erro, Iñaki Sainz, Eva Navas, Inma Hernáez:
Improved HNM-Based Vocoder for Statistical Synthesizers. 1809-1812 - Gopala Krishna Anumanchipalli, Luís C. Oliveira, Alan W. Black:
A Statistical Phrase/Accent Model for Intonation Modeling. 1813-1816 - Gustav Eje Henter, W. Bastiaan Kleijn:
Intermediate-State HMMs to Capture Continuously-Changing Signal Features. 1817-1820 - Norbert Braunschweiler, Sabine Buchholz:
Automatic Sentence Selection from Speech Corpora Including Diverse Speech for Improved HMM-TTS Synthesis Quality. 1821-1824 - Hui Liang, John Dines:
Phonological Knowledge Guided HMM State Mapping for Cross-Lingual Speaker Adaptation. 1825-1828 - Nicolas Obin, Pierre Lanchantin, Anne Lacheret, Xavier Rodet:
Reformulating Prosodic Break Model into Segmental HMMs and Information Fusion. 1829-1832 - Ranniery Maia, Heiga Zen, Kate M. Knill, Mark J. F. Gales, Sabine Buchholz:
Multipulse Sequences for Residual Signal Modeling. 1833-1836 - Cassia Valentini-Botinhao, Junichi Yamagishi, Simon King:
Can Objective Measures Predict the Intelligibility of Modified HMM-Based Synthetic Speech in Noise? 1837-1840 - Tsuneo Nitta, Takayuki Onoda, Masashi Kimura, Yurie Iribe, Kouichi Katsurada:
Speech Synthesis Based on Articulatory-Movement HMMs with Voice-Source Codebooks. 1841-1844 - Tsuneo Kato, Makoto Yamada, Nobuyuki Nishizawa, Keiichiro Oura, Keiichi Tokuda:
Large-Scale Subjective Evaluations of Speech Rate Control Methods for HMM-Based Speech Synthesizers. 1845-1848 - Yu Maeno, Takashi Nose, Takao Kobayashi, Yusuke Ijima, Hideharu Nakajima, Hideyuki Mizuno, Osamu Yoshioka:
HMM-Based Emphatic Speech Synthesis Using Unsupervised Context Labeling. 1849-1852
Phonetics and Phonology, Stress, Accent, Rhythm
- Chiara Bertini, Pier Marco Bertinetto, Na Zhi:
Chinese and Italian Speech Rhythm: Normalization and the CCI Algorithm. 1853-1852 - Paolo Mairano, Antonio Romano:
Rhythm Metrics on Syllables and Feet do not Work as Expected. 1857-1860 - Lei Chen, Klaus Zechner:
Applying Rhythm Features to Automatically Assess Non-Native Speech. 1861-1864 - Brian Vaughan:
Prosodic Synchrony in Co-Operative Task-Based Dialogues: A Measure of Agreement and Disagreement. 1865-1868 - Oliver Niebuhr, Astrid Wolf:
Low and High, Short and Long by Crook or by Hook? 1869-1872 - Christian Heinrich, Florian Schiel:
Estimating Speaking Rate by Means of Rhythmicity Parameters. 1873-1876 - Denis Arnold, Bernd Möbius, Petra Wagner:
Comparing Word and Syllable Prominence Rated by Naïve Listeners. 1877-1880 - Shinichi Tokuma, Yi Xu:
L1/L2 Perception of Lexical Stress with F0 Peak-Delay: Effect of an Extra Syllable Added. 1881-1884 - Kheang Seng, Yurie Iribe, Tsuneo Nitta:
Letter-to-Phoneme Conversion Based on Two-Stage Neural Network Focusing on Letter and Phoneme Contexts. 1885-1888 - Rosemary Orr, Hugo Quené, Roeland van Beek, Thari Diefenbach, David A. van Leeuwen, Marijn Huijbregts:
An International English Speech Corpus for Longitudinal Study of Accent Development. 1889-1892 - Sunhee Kim, Kyuwhan Lee, Minhwa Chung:
A Corpus-Based Study of English Pronunciation Variations. 1893-1896 - Hywel Stoakes, Andrew Butcher, Janet Fletcher, Marija Tabain:
Long Term Average Speech Spectra in Yolngu Matha and Pitjantjatjara Speaking Females and Males. 1897-1900 - Tekla Etelka Gráczi, Steven M. Lulich, Tamás Gábor Csapó, András Beke:
Context and Speaker Dependency in the Relation of Vowel Formants and Subglottal Resonances - Evidence from Hungarian. 1901-1904
ASR - Search, Keyword Spotting and Confidence Measures I
- Keith Kintzley, Aren Jansen, Hynek Hermansky:
Event Selection from Phone Posteriorgrams Using Matched Filters. 1905-1908 - Yaodong Zhang, James R. Glass:
A Piecewise Aggregate Approximation Lower-Bound Estimate for Posteriorgram-Based Dynamic Time Warping. 1909-1912 - Long Qin, Ming Sun, Alexander I. Rudnicky:
OOV Detection and Recovery Using Hybrid Models with Different Fragments. 1913-1916 - Haiyang Li, Jiqing Han, Tieran Zheng:
AUC Optimization Based Confidence Measure for Keyword Spotting. 1917-1920 - Zejun Ma, Xiaorui Wang, Bo Xu:
An Empirical Study of Multilingual Spoken Term Detection. 1921-1924 - Zejun Ma, Xiaorui Wang, Bo Xu:
Fusing Multiple Confidence Measures for Chinese Spoken Term Detection. 1925-1928 - Zhanlei Yang, Hao Chao, Wenju Liu:
Response Probability Based Decoding Algorithm for Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition. 1929-1932 - Yuxiang Shan, Yan Deng, Jia Liu:
Combining Lattice-Based Language Dependent and Independent Approaches for Out-of-Language Detection in LVCSR. 1933-1936 - Naoaki Ito, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Akinobu Lee:
Evaluation of Tree-Trellis Based Decoding in Over-Million LVCSR. 1937-1940 - Hao Huang, Bing Hu Li:
Lattice Based Discriminative Model Combination Using Automatically Induced Phonetic Contexts. 1941-1944 - Taniya Mishra, Andrej Ljolje, Mazin Gilbert:
Predicting Human Perceived Accuracy of ASR Systems. 1945-1948 - Ioana Vasilescu, Dahbia Yahia, Natalie D. Snoeren, Martine Adda-Decker, Lori Lamel:
Cross-Lingual Study of ASR Errors: On the Role of the Context in Human Perception of Near-Homophones. 1949-1952 - Tatsuhiko Saito, Takashi Nose, Takao Kobayashi, Yohei Okato, Akio Horii:
Performance Prediction of Speech Recognition Using Average-Voice-Based Speech Synthesis. 1953-1956 - Ali Haznedaroglu, Levent M. Arslan:
Confidence Measures for Turkish Call Center Conversations. 1957-1960 - Taichi Asami, Narichika Nomoto, Satoshi Kobashikawa, Yoshikazu Yamaguchi, Hirokazu Masataki, Satoshi Takahashi:
Spoken Document Confidence Estimation Using Contextual Coherence. 1961-1964
Pitch Processing - Singing Voice Analysis
- Alipah Pawi, Saeed Vaseghi, Ben Milner, Seyed Ghorshi:
Fundamental Frequency Estimation Using Modified Higher Order Moments and Multiple Windows. 1965-1968 - Michael Wohlmayr, Franz Pernkopf:
EM-Based Gain Adaptation for Probabilistic Multipitch Tracking. 1969-1972 - Thomas Drugman, Abeer Alwan:
Joint Robust Voicing Detection and Pitch Estimation Based on Residual Harmonics. 1973-1976 - D. Govind, S. R. Mahadeva Prasanna, Debadatta Pati:
Epoch Extraction in High Pass Filtered Speech Using Hilbert Envelope. 1977-1980 - Alexander Pavlovets, Alexander A. Petrovsky:
Robust HNR-Based Closed-Loop Pitch and Harmonic Parameters Estimation. 1981-1984 - Chetana Prakash, N. Dhananjaya, Suryakanth V. Gangashetty:
Exploring Bessel Features for Detection of Glottal Closure Instants. 1985-1988 - João P. Cabral, John Kane, Christer Gobl, Julie Carson-Berndsen:
Evaluation of Glottal Epoch Detection Algorithms on Different Voice Types. 1989-1992 - Antonio Origlia, Giovanni Abete, Francesco Cutugno, Iolanda Alfano, Renata Savy, Bogdan Ludusan:
A Divide et impera Algorithm for Optimal Pitch Stylization. 1993-1996 - Ricardo Teixeira Sousa, Aníbal J. S. Ferreira:
Singing Voice Analysis Using Relative Harmonic Delays. 1997-2000 - Siu Wa Lee, Minghui Dong:
Singing Voice Synthesis: Singer-Dependent Vibrato Modeling and Coherent Processing of Spectral Envelope. 2001-2004 - Sylvain Le Beux, Lionel Feugère, Christophe d'Alessandro:
Chorus Digitalis: Experiments in Chironomic Choir Singing. 2005-2008
Prosodic Modeling
- Kun Li, Shuang Zhang, Mingxing Li, Wai Kit Lo, Helen M. Meng:
Prominence Model for Prosodic Features in Automatic Lexical Stress and Pitch Accent Detection. 2009-2012 - Ya Li, Jianhua Tao, Xiaoying Xu:
Hierarchical Stress Modeling in Mandarin Text-to-Speech. 2013-2016 - Chong-Jia Ni, Wenju Liu, Bo Xu:
Automatic Prosodic Events Detection by Using Syllable-Based Acoustic, Lexical and Syntactic Features. 2017-2020 - Albert Rilliard, Alexandre Allauzen, Philippe Boula de Mareüil:
Using Dynamic Time Warping to Compute Prosodic Similarity Measures. 2021-2024 - Plínio Almeida Barbosa, Hansjörg Mixdorff, Sandra Madureira:
Applying the Quantitative Target Approximation Model (qTA) to German and Brazilian Portuguese. 2025-2028 - Nicolas Obin, Anne Lacheret, Xavier Rodet:
Stylization and Trajectory Modelling of Short and Long Term Speech Prosody Variations. 2029-2032 - Mathieu Avanzi, Nicolas Obin, Anne Lacheret-Dujour, Bernard Victorri:
Toward a Continuous Modeling of French Prosodic Structure: Using Acoustic Features to Predict Prominence Location and Prominence Degree. 2033-2036 - Tim Mahrt, Jui-Ting Huang, Yoonsook Mo, Margaret M. Fleck, Mark Hasegawa-Johnson, Jennifer Cole:
Optimal Models of Prosodic Prominence Using the Bayesian Information Criterion. 2037-2040 - Hussein Hussein, Hansjörg Mixdorff, Hue San Do, Rüdiger Hoffmann:
Quantitative Analysis of Tone Coarticulation in Mandarin. 2041-2044 - Daniel Neiberg, Gopal Ananthakrishnan, Joakim Gustafson:
Tracking Pitch Contours Using Minimum Jerk Trajectories. 2045-2048
Discourse and Dialogue
- Benjamin Maza, Marc El-Bèze, Georges Linarès, Renato de Mori:
On the Use of Linguistic Features in an Automatic System for Speech Analytics of Telephone Conversations. 2049-2052 - Abe Kazemzadeh, Sungbok Lee, Panayiotis G. Georgiou, Shrikanth S. Narayanan:
Determining what Questions to Ask, with the Help of Spectral Graph Theory. 2053-2056 - Hendrik Buschmeier, Zofia Malisz, Marcin Wlodarczak, Stefan Kopp, Petra Wagner:
'Are You Sure You're Paying Attention?' - 'Uh-Huh' Communicating Understanding as a Marker of Attentiveness. 2057-2060 - Yuichi Ishimoto, Mika Enomoto, Hitoshi Iida:
Projectability of Transition-Relevance Places Using Prosodic Features in Japanese Spontaneous Conversation. 2061-2064 - Anna Hjalmarsson, Kornel Laskowski:
Measuring Final Lengthening for Speaker-Change Prediction. 2065-2068 - Kornel Laskowski, Jens Edlund, Mattias Heldner:
Incremental Learning and Forgetting in Stochastic Turn-Taking Models. 2069-2072 - Kallirroi Georgila, David R. Traum:
Reinforcement Learning of Argumentation Dialogue Policies in Negotiation. 2073-2076 - Tobias Heinroth, Savina Koleva, Wolfgang Minker:
Topic Switching Strategies for Spoken Dialogue Systems. 2077-2080 - Ryuichiro Higashinaka, Noriaki Kawamae, Kugatsu Sadamitsu, Yasuhiro Minami, Toyomi Meguro, Kohji Dohsaka, Hirohito Inagaki:
Unsupervised Clustering of Utterances Using Non-Parametric Bayesian Methods. 2081-2084
SLP for Speech Translation, Information Extraction and Retrieval
- Carolina Parada, Mark Dredze, Frederick Jelinek:
OOV Sensitive Named-Entity Recognition in Speech. 2085-2088 - Markus Saers, Dekai Wu, Chi-kiu Lo, Karteek Addanki:
Speech Translation with Grammar Driven Probabilistic Phrasal Bilexica Extraction. 2089-2092 - Christoph Tillmann, Sanjika Hewavitharana:
An Efficient Unified Extraction Algorithm for Bilingual Data. 2093-2096 - Songfang Huang, Bowen Zhou:
Using Features from Topic Models to Alleviate Over-Generation in Hierarchical Phrase-Based Translation. 2097-2100 - Songfang Huang, Bowen Zhou:
An Empirical Study on Improving Hierarchical Phrase-Based Translation Using Alignment Features. 2101-2104 - Xiaodong He, Li Deng:
Robust Speech Translation by Domain Adaptation. 2105-2108 - Emil Ettelaie, Panayiotis G. Georgiou, Shrikanth S. Narayanan:
Enhancements to the Training Process of Classifier-Based Speech Translator via Topic Modeling. 2109-2112 - Vivek Kumar Rangarajan Sridhar, Luciano Barbosa, Srinivas Bangalore:
A Scalable Approach to Building a Parallel Corpus from the Web. 2113-2116 - Yoshiaki Itoh, Kohei Iwata, Masaaki Ishigame, Kazuyo Tanaka, Shi-wook Lee:
Spoken Term Detection Results Using Plural Subword Models by Estimating Detection Performance for Each Query. 2117-2120 - Luciano Barbosa, Diamantino Caseiro, Giuseppe Di Fabbrizio:
SpeechForms: From Web to Speech and Back. 2121-2124 - Kazuyuki Noritake, Hiroaki Nanjo, Takehiko Yoshimi:
Image Processing Filters for Line Detection-Based Spoken Term Detection. 2125-2128 - Joe Polifroni, François Mairesse:
Using Latent Topic Features for Named Entity Extraction in Search Queries. 2129-2132 - Ryo Masumura, Seongjun Hahm, Akinori Ito:
Language Model Expansion Using Webdata for Spoken Document Retrieval. 2133-2136 - Tomoyosi Akiba, Koichiro Honda:
Effects of Query Expansion for Spoken Document Passage Retrieval. 2137-2140 - Chun-an Chan, Lin-Shan Lee:
Unsupervised Hidden Markov Modeling of Spoken Queries for Spoken Term Detection without Speech Recognition. 2141-2144 - Roberto Gemello, Franco Mana, Pier Domenico Batzu:
Topic Identification from Audio Recordings Using Rich Recognition Results and Neural Network Based Classifiers. 2145-2148
Speech Synthesis - Selected Topics
- Alok Parlikar, Alan W. Black:
A Grammar Based Approach to Style Specific Phrase Prediction. 2149-2152 - Oliver Watts, Bowen Zhou:
Unsupervised Features from Text for Speech Synthesis in a Speech-to-Speech Translation System. 2153-2156 - Oliver Watts, Junichi Yamagishi, Simon King:
Unsupervised Continuous-Valued Word Features for Phrase-Break Prediction without a Part-of-Speech Tagger. 2157-2160 - Francisco Campillo, Francisco Méndez Pazó, Montserrat Arza, Laura Docío Fernández, Antonio Bonafonte, Eva Navas, Iñaki Sainz:
Albayzín 2010: A Spanish Text to Speech Evaluation. 2161-2164 - Binbin Shen, Zhiyong Wu, Yongxin Wang, Lianhong Cai:
Combining Active and Semi-Supervised Learning for Homograph Disambiguation in Mandarin Text-to-Speech Synthesis. 2165-2168 - Thomas Ewender, Beat Pfister:
Automatically Creating a Diphone Set from a Speech Database. 2169-2172 - Wesley Mattheyses, Lukas Latacz, Werner Verhelst:
Automatic Viseme Clustering for Audiovisual Speech Synthesis. 2173-2176 - Florian Hinterleitner, Sebastian Möller, Christoph Norrenbrock, Ulrich Heute:
Perceptual Quality Dimensions of Text-to-Speech Systems. 2177-2180 - Shinsuke Mori, Graham Neubig:
A Pointwise Approach to Pronunciation Estimation for a TTS Front-End. 2181-2184 - Mohamed Abou-Zleikha, Julie Carson-Berndsen:
Correlating Text with Prosody. 2185-2188 - Andrew Rosenberg, Raul Fernandez, Bhuvana Ramabhadran:
"What is... Dengue Fever?" - Modeling and Predicting Pronunciation Errors in a Text-to-Speech System. 2189-2192 - Christoph Norrenbrock, Ulrich Heute, Florian Hinterleitner, Sebastian Möller:
Aperiodicity Analysis for Quality Estimation of Text-to-Speech Signals. 2193-2196
Human Speech and Sound Perception I
- Eeva Klintfors, Ellen Marklund, Francisco Lacerda:
Parallels in Infants' Attention to Speech Articulation and to Physical Changes in Speech-Unrelated Objects. 2197-2200 - Daniel Duran, Jagoda Bruni, Grzegorz Dogil, Hinrich Schütze:
Speech Events are Recoverable from Unlabeled Articulatory Data: Using an Unsupervised Clustering Approach on Data Obtained from Electromagnetic Midsaggital Articulography (EMA). 2201-2204 - Sofia Strömbergsson:
Children's Recognition of their own Voice: Influence of Phonological Impairment. 2205-2208 - Takayuki Kagomiya, Seiji Nakagawa:
Evaluation of Bone-Conducted Ultrasonic Hearing-Aid Regarding Transmission of Speaker Discrimination Information. 2209-2212 - Christian Herff, Matthias Janke, Michael Wand, Tanja Schultz:
Impact of Different Feedback Mechanisms in EMG-Based Speech Recognition. 2213-2216 - Michael C. W. Yip:
Phonotactic Constraints and the Segmentation of Cantonese Speech. 2217-2220 - Katrin Schneider, Grzegorz Dogil, Bernd Möbius:
Reaction Time and Decision Difficulty in the Perception of Intonation. 2221-2224 - Ferenc Honbolygo, Valéria Csépe:
Processing of Stress Related Acoustic Cues as Indexed by ERPs. 2225-2228 - Marijt J. Witteman, Andrea Weber, James M. McQueen:
On the Relationship Between Perceived Accentedness, Acoustic Similarity, and Processing Difficulty in Foreign-Accented Speech. 2229-2232 - Shigeaki Amano, Yukari Hirata:
The Perception Boundary Between Single and Geminate Stops in 3- and 4-Mora Japanese Words. 2233-2236 - Yusuke Ijima, Mitsuaki Isogai, Hideyuki Mizuno:
Correlation Analysis of Acoustic Features with Perceptual Voice Quality Similarity for Similar Speaker Selection. 2237-2240
Multilingual and Multimodal Approaches to Spoken Language
- Rajitha Navarathna, Tristan Kleinschmidt, David Dean, Sridha Sridharan, Patrick Lucey:
Can Audio-Visual Speech Recognition Outperform Acoustically Enhanced Speech Recognition in Automotive Environment? 2241-2244 - Vicent Alabau, Verónica Romero, Antonio L. Lagarda, Carlos D. Martínez-Hinarejos:
A Multimodal Approach to Dictation of Handwritten Historical Documents. 2245-2248 - Asterios Toutios, Utpala Musti, Slim Ouni, Vincent Colotte:
Weight Optimization for Bimodal Unit-Selection Talking Head Synthesis. 2249-2252 - Stefan Schaffer, Benjamin Jöckel, Ina Wechsung, Robert Schleicher, Sebastian Möller:
Modality Selection and Perceived Mental Effort in a Mobile Application. 2253-2256 - Jitendra Ajmera, Ashish Verma:
A Cross-Lingual Spoken Content Search System. 2257-2260 - Christian Girardi, Roberto Gretter, Daniele Falavigna, Fabio Brugnara, Diego Giuliani, Marcello Federico:
NeMo: A Platform for Multilingual News Monitoring. 2261-2264 - Sourish Chaudhuri, Mark Harvilla, Bhiksha Raj:
Unsupervised Learning of Acoustic Unit Descriptors for Audio Content Representation and Classification. 2265-2268 - Michael Glodek, Stefan Scherer, Friedhelm Schwenker:
Conditioned Hidden Markov Model Fusion for Multimodal Classification. 2269-2272 - Benjamin Lecouteux, Michel Vacher, François Portet:
Distant Speech Recognition in a Smart Home: Comparison of Several Multisource ASRs in Realistic Conditions. 2273-2276 - Jiansong Chen, Lei Zhu, Bailan Feng, Peng Ding, Bo Xu:
A Robust Approach to Mining Repeated Sequence in Audio Stream. 2277-2280
ASR - New Paradigms and Other Topics
- Dong Yu, Li Deng:
Accelerated Parallelizable Neural Network Learning Algorithm for Speech Recognition. 2281-2284 - Dong Yu, Li Deng:
Deep Convex Net: A Scalable Architecture for Speech Pattern Classification. 2285-2288 - Siwei Wang, Gina-Anne Levow:
Modeling Broad Context for Tone Recognition with Conditional Random Fields. 2289-2292 - Shang-wen Li, Yow-Bang Wang, Liang-Che Sun, Lin-Shan Lee:
Improved Tonal Language Speech Recognition by Integrating Spectro-Temporal Evidence and Pitch Information with Properly Chosen Tonal Acoustic Units. 2293-2296 - Evandro Gouvêa, Marelie H. Davel:
Kullback-Leibler Divergence-Based ASR Training Data Selection. 2297-2300 - Arild Brandrud Næss, Karen Livescu, Rohit Prabhavalkar:
Articulatory Feature Classification Using Nearest Neighbors. 2301-2304 - Sébastien Demange, Slim Ouni:
Continuous Episodic Memory Based Speech Recognition Using Articulatory Dynamics. 2305-2308 - T. Li, Philip C. Woodland, Frank Diehl, Mark J. F. Gales:
Graphone Model Interpolation and Arabic Pronunciation Generation. 2309-2312 - Irina Illina, Dominique Fohr, Denis Jouvet:
Grapheme-to-Phoneme Conversion Using Conditional Random Fields. 2313-2316 - Ching-feng Yeh, Chao-Yu Huang, Lin-Shan Lee:
Bilingual Acoustic Model Adaptation by Unit Merging on Different Levels and Cross-Level Integration. 2317-2320 - Marijn Schraagen, Gerrit Bloothooft:
A Qualitative Evaluation of Phoneme-to-Phoneme Technology. 2321-2324 - Daniele Falavigna, Roberto Gretter:
Cheap Bootstrap of Multi-Lingual Hidden Markov Models. 2325-2328 - Nima Mesgarani, Samuel Thomas, Hynek Hermansky:
Adaptive Stream Fusion in Multistream Recognition of Speech. 2329-2332 - Man-Hung Siu, Herbert Gish, Steve Lowe, Arthur Chan:
Unsupervised Audio Patterns Discovery Using HMM-Based Self-Organized Units. 2333-2336 - John Labiak, Karen Livescu:
Nearest Neighbors with Learned Distances for Phonetic Frame Classification. 2337-2340
Speaker Recognition - Modeling, Automatic Procedures, Analysis III
- Ahilan Kanagasundaram, Robbie Vogt, David Dean, Sridha Sridharan, Michael Mason:
i-vector Based Speaker Recognition on Short Utterances. 2341-2344 - Hanwu Sun, Bin Ma:
Study of Overlapped Speech Detection for NIST SRE Summed Channel Speaker Recognition. 2345-2348 - Zhanyu Ma, Arne Leijon:
Super-Dirichlet Mixture Models Using Differential Line Spectral Frequencies for Text-Independent Speaker Identification. 2349-2352 - Hon-Bill Yu, Man-Wai Mak:
Comparison of Voice Activity Detectors for Interview Speech in NIST Speaker Recognition Evaluation. 2353-2356 - Achintya Kumar Sarkar, Srinivasan Umesh:
Eigen-Voice Based Anchor Modeling System for Speaker Identification Using MLLR Super-Vector. 2357-2360 - Wen Wang, Andreas Kathol, Harry Bratt:
Automatic Detection of Speaker Attributes Based on Utterance Text. 2361-2364 - Sandro Cumani, Pier Domenico Batzu, Daniele Colibro, Claudio Vair, Pietro Laface, Vasileios Vasilakakis:
Comparison of Speaker Recognition Approaches for Real Applications. 2365-2368 - Tim Polzehl, Sebastian Möller, Florian Metze:
Modeling Speaker Personality Using Voice. 2369-2372 - Marc Ferras, Koichi Shinoda, Sadaoki Furui:
Structural Joint Factor Analysis for Speaker Recognition. 2373-2376 - Sangeeta Biswas, Marc Ferras, Koichi Shinoda, Sadaoki Furui:
Acoustic Forest for SMAP-Based Speaker Verification. 2377-2380 - Garimella S. V. S. Sivaram, Samuel Thomas, Hynek Hermansky:
Mixture of Auto-Associative Neural Networks for Speaker Verification. 2381-2384
Speech Audio Analysis and Classification
- Seppo Fagerlund, Unto K. Laine:
Stop Consonant Recognition by Temporal Fine Structure of Burst. 2385-2388 - Katrin Kirchhoff, Andrei Alexandrescu:
Phonetic Classification Using Controlled Random Walks. 2389-2392 - Luís Marujo, Márcio Viveiros, João Paulo Neto:
Keyphrase Cloud Generation of Broadcast News. 2393-2396 - Alfonso M. Canterla, Magne Hallstein Johnsen:
Optimized Feature Extraction and HMMs in Subword Detectors. 2397-2400 - Ziqiang Shi, Jiqing Han, Tieran Zheng:
Real-World Speech/Non-Speech Audio Classification Based on Sparse Representation Features and GPCs. 2401-2404 - Manas A. Pathak, Bhiksha Raj:
Privacy Preserving Speaker Verification Using Adapted GMMs. 2405-2408 - Éva Székely, João P. Cabral, Peter Cahill, Julie Carson-Berndsen:
Clustering Expressive Speech Styles in Audiobooks Using Glottal Source Parameters. 2409-2412 - Bogdan Ludusan, Antonio Origlia, Francesco Cutugno:
On the Use of the Rhythmogram for Automatic Syllabic Prominence Detection. 2413-2416 - Sethserey Sam, Xiong Xiao, Laurent Besacier, Eric Castelli, Haizhou Li, Chng Eng Siong:
Speech Modulation Features for Robust Nonnative Speech Accent Detection. 2417-2420 - Chi Zhang, John H. L. Hansen:
Frame-Level Vocal Effort Likelihood Space Modeling for Improved Whisper-Island Detection. 2421-2424 - Xing Fan, John H. L. Hansen:
Speaker Identification for Whispered Speech Using a Training Feature Transformation from Neutral to Whisper. 2425-2428 - Andrea DeMarco, Stephen J. Cox:
An Accurate and Robust Gender Identification Algorithm. 2429-2432 - Xiaohong Yang, Qingcai Chen, Shusen Zhou, Xiaolong Wang:
Deep Belief Networks for Automatic Music Genre Classification. 2433-2436 - Jonathan William Dennis, Tran Huy Dat, Haizhou Li:
Image Representation of the Subband Power Distribution for Robust Sound Classification. 2437-2440 - Bo Xiao, Viktor Rozgic, Athanasios Katsamanis, Brian R. Baucom, Panayiotis G. Georgiou, Shrikanth S. Narayanan:
Acoustic and Visual Cues of Turn-Taking Dynamics in Dyadic Interactions. 2441-2444
Human Speech and Sound Perception II
- Alexandra Jesse, Holger Mitterer:
Pointing Gestures do not Influence the Perception of Lexical Stress. 2445-2448 - Ian R. Cushing, Francis F. Li, Ken Worrall, Tim D. Jackson:
Relationships Between Phonetic Features and Speech Perception - A Statistical Investigation from a Large Anechoic British English Corpus. 2449-2452 - Guy J. Brown, Tim Jürgens, Ray Meddis, Matthew Robertson, Nicholas R. Clark:
The Representation of Speech in a Nonlinear Auditory Model: Time-Domain Analysis of Simulated Auditory-Nerve Firing Patterns. 2453-2456 - Luís Pinto Coelho, Daniela Braga, Miguel Sales Dias, Carmen García-Mateo:
An Automatic Voice Pleasantness Classification System Based on Prosodic and Acoustic Patterns of Voice Preference. 2457-2460 - René Carré, Pierre L. Divenyi, Willy Serniclaes, Emmanuel Ferragne, Egidio Marsico, Viet Son Nguyen:
Contributions of F1 and F2 (F2') to the Perception of Plosive Consonants. 2461-2464 - Jeesun Kim, Chris Davis:
Auditory Speech Processing is Affected by Visual Speech in the Periphery. 2465-2468 - Tim Paris, Jeesun Kim, Chris Davis:
Visual Speech Speeds Up Auditory Identification Responses. 2469-2472 - Ryoichi Takashima, Tohru Nagano, Ryuki Tachibana, Masafumi Nishimura:
Agglomerative Hierarchical Clustering of Emotions in Speech Based on Subjective Relative Similarity. 2473-2476 - Guangting Mai, Gang Peng:
Optimal Syllabic Rates and Processing Units in Perceiving Mandarin Spoken Sentences. 2477-2480 - Mirjam Wester, Hui Liang:
Cross-Lingual Speaker Discrimination Using Natural and Synthetic Speech. 2481-2484
Speech Audio Analysis
- Yongzhe Shi, Weiqiang Zhang, Jia Liu:
Robust Audio Fingerprinting Based on Local Spectral Luminance Maxima Scheme. 2485-2488 - Unto K. Laine:
Entropy-Rate Driven Inference of Stochastic Grammars. 2489-2492 - Sheng-Chieh Lee, K. Bharanitharan, Bo-Wei Chen, Jhing-Fa Wang, Chung-Hsien Wu, Min-Jian Liao:
An Efficient Pre-Processing Scheme to Improve the Sound Source Localization System in Noisy Environment. 2493-2496 - Guylaine Le Jan, Yannick Benezeth, Guillaume Gravier, Frédéric Bimbot:
A Study on Auditory Feature Spaces for Speech-Driven Lip Animation. 2497-2500 - Erfan Loweimi, Seyed Mohammad Ahadi, Hamid Sheikhzadeh:
Phase-Only Speech Reconstruction Using Very Short Frames. 2501-2504 - Trond Skogstad, Torbjørn Svendsen:
Frequency-Warped and Stabilized Time-Varying Cepstral Coefficients. 2505-2508 - Freddy William, Abhijeet Sangwan, John H. L. Hansen:
Using Human Perception for Automatic Accent Assessment. 2509-2512 - Carlos Molina, Sungbok Lee, Shrikanth S. Narayanan, Néstor Becerra Yoma:
A Study of the Effectiveness of Articulatory Strokes for Phonemic Recognition. 2513-2516 - Erika Okamoto, Toshio Irino, Ryuichi Nisimura, Hideki Kawahara:
Auditory Filterbank Improves Voice Morphing. 2517-2520 - Anna Katharina Fuchs, Christian Feldbauer, Michael Stark:
Monaural Sound Localization. 2521-2524
Speech Coding
- Masahiro Fukui, Shigeaki Sasaki, Yusuke Hiwasaki, Sachiko Kurihara, Yoichi Haneda:
Dual-Mode AVQ Coding Based on Spectral Masking and Sparseness Detection for ITU-T G.711.1/G.722 Super-Wideband Extensions. 2525-2528 - Azar Taufique, Kumaran Vijayasankar, Wooil Kim, John H. L. Hansen, Marco Tacca, Andrea Fumagalli:
Phone Impact Based Speech Transmission Technique for Reliable Speech Recognition in Poor Wireless Network Conditions. 2529-2532 - Jingting Zhou, Daniel Garcia-Romero, Carol Y. Espy-Wilson:
Automatic Speech Codec Identification with Applications to Tampering Detection of Speech Recordings. 2533-2536 - Chang-Heon Lee, Olivier Rosec, Yannis Stylianou:
A Hybrid Quasi-Harmonic/CELP Wideband Speech Coding Scheme for Unit Selection TTS Synthesis. 2537-2540 - Anssi Rämö, Henri Toukomaa:
Voice Quality Characterization of IETF Opus Codec. 2541-2544 - Christian Fischer Pedersen:
Leja Ordering LSFs for Accurate Estimation of Predictor Coefficients. 2545-2548 - Qipeng Gong, Peter Kabal:
Improved Quality for Conversational VoIP Using Path Diversity. 2549-2552 - Abdul Hannan Khan, Peter Kabal:
Tree Encoding for the ITU-T G.711.1 Speech Coder. 2553-2556 - Dong Wang, Ravichander Vipperla, Nicholas W. D. Evans:
Parallel and Hierarchical Decision Making for Sparse Coding in Speech Recognition. 2557-2560 - Chen-Yu Chiang, Jyh-Her Yang, Ming-Chieh Liu, Yih-Ru Wang, Yuan-Fu Liao, Sin-Horng Chen:
A New Model-Based Mandarin-Speech Coding System. 2561-2564
Robustness and Adaptation for ASR
- Petr Cerva, Karel Palecek, Jan Silovský, Jan Nouza:
Using Unsupervised Feature-Based Speaker Adaptation for Improved Transcription of Spoken Archives. 2565-2568 - Volker Fischer, Siegfried Kunzmann:
Online Speaker Adaptation with Pre-Computed FMLLR Transformations. 2569-2572 - Diego Giuliani, Fabio Brugnara:
Instantaneous Speaker Adaptation Through Selection and Combination of fMLLR Transformation Matrices. 2573-2576 - Hwa Jeon Song, Yunkeun Lee, Hyung Soon Kim:
Joint Bilinear Transformation Space Based Maximum a posteriori Linear Regression Adaptation Using Prior with Variance Function. 2577-2580 - Doddipatla Rama Sanand, Mikko Kurimo:
A Study on Combining VTLN and SAT to Improve the Performance of Automatic Speech Recognition. 2581-2584 - Yu Tsao, Paul R. Dixon, Chiori Hori, Hisashi Kawai:
Incorporating Regional Information to Enhance MAP-Based Stochastic Feature Compensation for Robust Speech Recognition. 2585-2588 - Shweta Ghai, Rohit Sinha:
A Study on the Effect of Pitch on LPCC and PLPC Features for Children's ASR in Comparison to MFCC. 2589-2592 - Denis Jouvet, Dominique Fohr, Irina Illina:
About Handling Boundary Uncertainty in a Speaking Rate Dependent Modeling Approach. 2593-2596 - Ji Wu, Zhiyang He, Ping Lv:
An Active Learning Approach to Task Adaptation. 2597-2600 - Vikas Joshi, Raghavendra Bilgi, Srinivasan Umesh, M. Carmen Benítez, Luz García:
Efficient Speaker and Noise Normalization for Robust Speech Recognition. 2601-2604 - Thomas Winkler:
How Realistic is Artificially Added Noise? 2605-2608
Voice Activity Detection
- Masashi Unoki, Xugang Lu, Rico Petrick, Shota Morita, Masato Akagi, Rüdiger Hoffmann:
Voice Activity Detection in MTF-Based Power Envelope Restoration. 2609-2612 - Miquel Espi, Shigeki Miyabe, Takuya Nishimoto, Nobutaka Ono, Shigeki Sagayama:
Using Spectral Fluctuation of Speech in Multi-Feature HMM-Based Voice Activity Detection. 2613-2616 - Kannu Mehta, Chau Khoa Pham, Chng Eng Siong:
Linear Dynamic Models for Voice Activity Detection. 2617-2620 - Jouni Pohjalainen, Tuomo Raitio, Paavo Alku:
Detection of Shouted Speech in the Presence of Ambient Noise. 2621-2624 - Takashi Fukuda, Osamu Ichikawa, Masafumi Nishimura:
Breath-Detection-Based Telephony Speech Phrasing. 2625-2628 - Gibak Kim:
Multi-Channel Voice Activity Detection Based on Conic Constraints. 2629-2632 - Theodore Petsatodis, Fotios Talantzis, Christos Boukis, Zheng-Hua Tan, Ramjee Prasad:
Multi-Sensor Voice Activity Detection Based on Multiple Observation Hypothesis Testing. 2633-2636 - Chao Gao, Guruprasad Saikumar, Saurabh Khanwalkar, Avi Herscovici, Anoop Kumar, Amit Srivastava, Premkumar Natarajan:
Online Speech Activity Detection in Broadcast News. 2637-2640 - Daniel Reich, Felix Putze, Dominic Heger, Joris IJsselmuiden, Rainer Stiefelhagen, Tanja Schultz:
Tue-SeA Real-Time Speech Command Detector for a Smart Control Room. 2641-2644 - Ekapol Chuangsuwanich, James R. Glass:
Robust Voice Activity Detector for Real World Applications Using Harmonicity and Modulation Frequency. 2645-2648 - Tomas Dekens, Werner Verhelst:
On Noise Robust Voice Activity Detection. 2649-2652