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Pooling is needed to aggregate frame-level features into utterance-level representations for speaker modeling. Given the success of statistics-based pooling methods, we hypothesize that speaker characteristics are well represented in the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-28 Yusheng Tian , Jingyu Li , Tan Lee

Several recent papers have published good solutions for language identification (LID) for about 300 high-resource and medium-resource languages. However, there is no LID available that (i) covers a wide range of low-resource languages, (ii)…

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Recently, distilling open-vocabulary language features from 2D images into 3D Gaussians has attracted significant attention. Although existing methods achieve impressive language-based interactions of 3D scenes, we observe two fundamental…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Sen Wang , Kunyi Li , Siyun Liang , Elena Alegret , Jing Ma , Nassir Navab , Stefano Gasperini

Approximately 1.2% of the world's population has impaired voice production. As a result, automatic dysphonic voice detection has attracted considerable academic and clinical interest. However, existing methods for automated voice assessment…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-01-27 Jianwei Zhang , Julie Liss , Suren Jayasuriya , Visar Berisha

Vision-language tracking has gained increasing attention in many scenarios. This task simultaneously deals with visual and linguistic information to localize objects in videos. Despite its growing utility, the development of vision-language…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Xingyu Luo , Yidong Cai , Jie Liu , Jie Tang , Gangshan Wu , Limin Wang

State-of-the-art Deep Learning systems for speaker verification are commonly based on speaker embedding extractors. These architectures are usually composed of a feature extractor front-end together with a pooling layer to encode…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-08 Federico Costa , Miquel India , Javier Hernando

Spoken language identification (LID) technologies have improved in recent years from discriminating largely distinct languages to discriminating highly similar languages or even dialects of the same language. One aspect that has been mostly…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-30 Andrew Titus , Jan Silovsky , Nanxin Chen , Roger Hsiao , Mary Young , Arnab Ghoshal

In this paper, we apply the NetFV and NetVLAD layers for the end-to-end language identification task. NetFV and NetVLAD layers are the differentiable implementations of the standard Fisher Vector and Vector of Locally Aggregated Descriptors…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-09-11 Jinkun Chen , Weicheng Cai , Danwei Cai , Zexin Cai , Haibin Zhong , Ming Li

Over the recent years, various deep learning-based embedding methods have been proposed and have shown impressive performance in speaker verification. However, as in most of the classical embedding techniques, the deep learning-based…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-10 Woo Hyun Kang , Sung Hwan Mun , Min Hyun Han , Nam Soo Kim

In text-to-speech (TTS) and voice conversion (VC), acoustic features, such as mel spectrograms, are typically used as synthesis or conversion targets owing to their compactness and ease of learning. However, because the ultimate goal is to…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Takuhiro Kaneko , Hirokazu Kameoka , Kou Tanaka , Yuto Kondo

The evolution and diversity of a language is evident from it's various dialects. If the various dialects are not addressed in technological advancements like automatic speech recognition and speech synthesis, there is a chance that these…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-28 M. Nanmalar , P. Vijayalakshmi , T. Nagarajan

This work presents a novel methodology for calculating the phonetic similarity between words taking motivation from the human perception of sounds. This metric is employed to learn a continuous vector embedding space that groups similar…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-01 Rahul Sharma , Kunal Dhawan , Balakrishna Pailla

This paper addresses writer identification and writer retrieval which is considered as a challenging problem in the document analysis and recognition field. In this work, a novel pipeline is proposed for the problem at hand by employing a…

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Sign Language Recognition is one of the most growing fields of research today. Many new techniques have been developed recently in these fields. Here in this paper, we have proposed a system using Eigen value weighted Euclidean distance as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-03-05 Joyeeta Singha , Karen Das

While the use of deep neural networks has significantly boosted speaker recognition performance, it is still challenging to separate speakers in poor acoustic environments. Here speech enhancement methods have traditionally allowed improved…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-28 Yanpei Shi , Qiang Huang , Thomas Hain

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

Effective extraction and application of linguistic features are central to the enhancement of spoken Language IDentification (LID) performance. With the success of recent large models, such as GPT and Whisper, the potential to leverage such…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Peng Shen , Xuguang Lu , Hisashi Kawai

Existing speaker verification (SV) systems often suffer from performance degradation if there is any language mismatch between model training, speaker enrollment, and test. A major cause of this degradation is that most existing SV methods…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-06-27 Lantian Li , Dong Wang , Askar Rozi , Thomas Fang Zheng

The language identification task is a crucial fundamental step in NLP. Often it serves as a pre-processing step for widely used NLP applications such as multilingual machine translation, information retrieval, question and answering, and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-08 Yash Ingle , Pruthwik Mishra

The task of determining a speaker's native language based only on his speeches in a second language is known as Native Language Identification or NLI. Due to its increasing applications in various domains of speech signal processing, this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-15 Ahmed Nazim Uddin , Md Ashequr Rahman , Md. Rafidul Islam , Mohammad Ariful Haque