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Audio classification is vital in areas such as speech and music recognition. Feature extraction from the audio signal, such as Mel-Spectrograms and MFCCs, is a critical step in audio classification. These features are transformed into…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-07-06 C. S. Sonali , Chinmayi B S , Ahana Balasubramanian

In speech recognition problems, data scarcity often poses an issue due to the willingness of humans to provide large amounts of data for learning and classification. In this work, we take a set of 5 spoken Harvard sentences from 7 subjects…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-06 Jordan J. Bird , Diego R. Faria , Anikó Ekárt , Cristiano Premebida , Pedro P. S. Ayrosa

The mechanism proposed here is for real-time speaker change detection in conversations, which firstly trains a neural network text-independent speaker classifier using in-domain speaker data. Through the network, features of conversational…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-03-20 Zhenhao Ge , Ananth N. Iyer , Srinath Cheluvaraja , Aravind Ganapathiraju

In this work, a novel solution to the speaker identification problem is proposed through minimization of statistical divergences between the probability distribution (g). of feature vectors from the test utterance and the probability…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-12-17 Ayanendranath Basu , Smarajit Bose , Amita Pal , Anish Mukherjee , Debasmita Das

Text-dependent speaker verification is becoming popular in the speaker recognition society. However, the conventional i-vector framework which has been successful for speaker identification and other similar tasks works relatively poorly in…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-09-12 Yi Liu , Liang He , Yao Tian , Zhuzi Chen , Jia Liu , Michael T. Johnson

An efficient speech to text converter for mobile application is presented in this work. The prime motive is to formulate a system which would give optimum performance in terms of complexity, accuracy, delay and memory requirements for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2013-07-23 R. Sandanalakshmi , P. Abinaya Viji , M. Kiruthiga , M. Manjari , M. Sharina

Identifying multiple speakers without knowing where a speaker's voice is in a recording is a challenging task. This paper proposes a hierarchical network with transformer encoders and memory mechanism to address this problem. The proposed…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-11-02 Yanpei Shi , Mingjie Chen , Qiang Huang , Thomas Hain

In this paper, a new speech feature fusion method is proposed for speaker recognition on the basis of the cross gate parallel convolutional neural network (CG-PCNN). The Mel filter bank features (MFBFs) of different frequency resolutions…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-28 Jiacheng Zhang , Wenyi Yan , Ye Zhang

Digital processing of speech signal and voice recognition algorithm is very important for fast and accurate automatic voice recognition technology. The voice is a signal of infinite information. A direct analysis and synthesizing the…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2010-03-23 Lindasalwa Muda , Mumtaj Begam , I. Elamvazuthi

In this paper a novel cross-device text-independent speaker verification architecture is proposed. Majority of the state-of-the-art deep architectures that are used for speaker verification tasks consider Mel-frequency cepstral…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-08-06 Sobhan Soleymani , Ali Dabouei , Seyed Mehdi Iranmanesh , Hadi Kazemi , Jeremy Dawson , Nasser M. Nasrabadi

The task of speaker change detection (SCD), which detects points where speakers change in an input, is essential for several applications. Several studies solved the SCD task using audio inputs only and have shown limited performance.…

Speech Emotion Recognition (SER) traditionally relies on auditory data analysis for emotion classification. Several studies have adopted different methods for SER. However, existing SER methods often struggle to capture subtle emotional…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-01-23 HyeYoung Lee , Muhammad Nadeem

In this study, we present an innovative technique for speaker adaptation in order to improve the accuracy of segmentation with application to unit-selection Text-To-Speech (TTS) systems. Unlike conventional techniques for speaker…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-01 Claudio Zito , Fabio Tesser , Mauro Nicolao , Piero Cosi

Multi-taper estimators provide low-variance power spectrum estimates that can be used in place of the windowed discrete Fourier transform (DFT) to extract speech features such as mel-frequency cepstral coefficients (MFCCs). Even if past…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-10-27 Xuechen Liu , Md Sahidullah , Tomi Kinnunen

An important step in speaker verification is extracting features that best characterize the speaker voice. This paper investigates a front-end processing that aims at improving the performance of speaker verification based on the SVMs…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-06-13 Kawthar Yasmine Zergat , Abderrahmane Amrouche

With the development of computer -systems that can collect and analyze enormous volumes of data, the medical profession is establishing several non-invasive tools. This work attempts to develop a non-invasive technique for identifying…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-03-16 Hafsa Gulzar , Jiyun Li , Arslan Manzoor , Sadaf Rehmat , Usman Amjad , Hadiqa Jalil Khan

We propose a new method for speaker diarization that can handle overlapping speech with 2+ people. Our method is based on compositional embeddings [1]: Like standard speaker embedding methods such as x-vector [2], compositional embedding…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-02-11 Zeqian Li , Jacob Whitehill

The performance of deep learning models depends significantly on their capacity to encode input features efficiently and decode them into meaningful outputs. Better input and output representation has the potential to boost models'…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-10 Ahmed Adel Attia , Yashish M. Siriwardena , Carol Espy-Wilson

Precise control over speech characteristics, such as pitch, duration, and speech rate, remains a significant challenge in the field of voice conversion. The ability to manipulate parameters like pitch and syllable rate is an important…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Mathilde Abrassart , Nicolas Obin , Axel Roebel

Machine hearing or listening represents an emerging area. Conventional approaches rely on the design of handcrafted features specialized to a specific audio task and that can hardly generalized to other audio fields. For example,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-13 Imad Rida , Romain Hérault , Gilles Gasso