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Speaker verification (SV) suffers from unsatisfactory performance in far-field scenarios due to environmental noise andthe adverse impact of room reverberation. This work presents a benchmark of multichannel speech enhancement for…

With the rise of voice-activated applications, the need for speaker recognition is rapidly increasing. The x-vector, an embedding approach based on a deep neural network (DNN), is considered the state-of-the-art when proper end-to-end…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-29 Shai Rozenberg , Hagai Aronowitz , Ron Hoory

Convolutional neural networks (CNN) have shown promising results for end-to-end speech recognition, albeit still behind other state-of-the-art methods in performance. In this paper, we study how to bridge this gap and go beyond with a novel…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-19 Wei Han , Zhengdong Zhang , Yu Zhang , Jiahui Yu , Chung-Cheng Chiu , James Qin , Anmol Gulati , Ruoming Pang , Yonghui Wu

Text-independent speaker recognition using short utterances is a highly challenging task due to the large variation and content mismatch between short utterances. I-vector based systems have become the standard in speaker verification…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-10-18 Jinxi Guo , Ning Xu , Kailun Qian , Yang Shi , Kaiyuan Xu , Yingnian Wu , Abeer Alwan

Motivated by the fact that characteristics of different sound classes are highly diverse in different temporal scales and hierarchical levels, a novel deep convolutional neural network (CNN) architecture is proposed for the environmental…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-06-15 Boqing Zhu , Kele Xu , Dezhi Wang , Lilun Zhang , Bo Li , Yuxing Peng

In this paper, a novel architecture for speaker recognition is proposed by cascading speech enhancement and speaker processing. Its aim is to improve speaker recognition performance when speech signals are corrupted by noise. Instead of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-25 Yanpei Shi , Qiang Huang , Thomas Hain

A novel speech feature fusion algorithm with independent vector analysis (IVA) and parallel convolutional neural network (PCNN) is proposed for text-independent speaker recognition. Firstly, some different feature types, such as the time…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-02 Biao Ma , Chengben Xu , Ye Zhang

Compensation for channel mismatch and noise interference is essential for robust automatic speech recognition. Enhanced speech has been introduced into the multi-condition training of acoustic models to improve their generalization ability.…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Hung-Shin Lee , Pin-Yuan Chen , Yao-Fei Cheng , Yu Tsao , Hsin-Min Wang

A speaker cluster-based speaker adaptive training (SAT) method under deep neural network-hidden Markov model (DNN-HMM) framework is presented in this paper. During training, speakers that are acoustically adjacent to each other are…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Wei Chu , Ruxin Chen

Speaker embedding models that utilize neural networks to map utterances to a space where distances reflect similarity between speakers have driven recent progress in the speaker recognition task. However, there is still a significant…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-08 Jixuan Wang , Kuan-Chieh Wang , Marc Law , Frank Rudzicz , Michael Brudno

The state-of-art approach to speaker verification involves the extraction of discriminative embeddings like x-vectors followed by a generative model back-end using a probabilistic linear discriminant analysis (PLDA). In this paper, we…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-10 Shreyas Ramoji , Prashant Krishnan , Prachi Singh , Sriram Ganapathy

While deep neural networks have shown impressive results in automatic speaker recognition and related tasks, it is dissatisfactory how little is understood about what exactly is responsible for these results. Part of the success has been…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Daniel Neururer , Volker Dellwo , Thilo Stadelmann

This research addresses the problem of acoustic modeling of low-resource languages for which transcribed training data is absent. The goal is to learn robust frame-level feature representations that can be used to identify and distinguish…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-01 Siyuan Feng , Tan Lee

Generalized end-to-end (GE2E) model is widely used in speaker verification (SV) fields due to its expandability and generality regardless of specific languages. However, the long-short term memory (LSTM) based on GE2E has two limitations:…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-17 Hyeonmook Park , Jungbae Park , Sang Wan Lee

The conventional speaker recognition frameworks (e.g., the i-vector and CNN-based approach) have been successfully applied to various tasks when the channel of the enrolment dataset is similar to that of the test dataset. However, in…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-26 Xin Fang , Liang Zou , Jin Li , Lei Sun , Zhen-Hua Ling

The adoption of advanced deep learning architectures in stuttering detection (SD) tasks is challenging due to the limited size of the available datasets. To this end, this work introduces the application of speech embeddings extracted from…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-06-02 Shakeel A. Sheikh , Md Sahidullah , Fabrice Hirsch , Slim Ouni

Text classification is a fundamental task in natural language processing (NLP). Several recent studies show the success of deep learning on text processing. Convolutional neural network (CNN), as a popular deep learning model, has shown…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-01-30 Ali Jarrahi , Ramin Mousa , Leila Safari

The wide deployment of speech-based biometric systems usually demands high-performance speaker recognition algorithms. However, most of the prior works for speaker recognition either process the speech in the frequency domain or time…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-03-08 Jiguo Li , Tianzi Zhang , Xiaobin Liu , Lirong Zheng

We present a method for estimating intravoxel parameters from a DW-MRI based on deep learning techniques. We show that neural networks (DNNs) have the potential to extract information from diffusion-weighted signals to reconstruct cerebral…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-02 Hanna Ehrlich , Mariano Rivera

Automatic Speaker Verification systems are gaining popularity these days; spoofing attacks are of prime concern as they make these systems vulnerable. Some spoofing attacks like Replay attacks are easier to implement but are very hard to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-11 Rahul T P , P R Aravind , Ranjith C , Usamath Nechiyil , Nandakumar Paramparambath