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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

Even though deep speaker models have demonstrated impressive accuracy in speaker verification tasks, this often comes at the expense of increased model size and computation time, presenting challenges for deployment in resource-constrained…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-12-21 Xuechen Liu , Md Sahidullah , Tomi Kinnunen

Singing voice synthesis (SVS) has seen remarkable advancements in recent years. However, compared to speech and general audio data, publicly available singing datasets remain limited. In practice, this data scarcity often leads to…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Yiwen Zhao , Jiatong Shi , Yuxun Tang , William Chen , Shinji Watanabe

Traditional speech separation and speaker diarization approaches rely on prior knowledge of target speakers or a predetermined number of participants in audio signals. To address these limitations, recent advances focus on developing…

In recent years, the remarkable advancements in deep neural networks have brought tremendous convenience. However, the training process of a highly effective model necessitates a substantial quantity of samples, which brings huge potential…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-09-13 Zhisheng Zhang , Pengyang Huang

In this paper, we propose a new differentiable neural network alignment mechanism for text-dependent speaker verification which uses alignment models to produce a supervector representation of an utterance. Unlike previous works with…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Victoria Mingote , Antonio Miguel , Alfonso Ortega , Eduardo Lleida

In this work, we introduce metric learning (ML) to enhance the deep embedding learning for text-independent speaker verification (SV). Specifically, the deep speaker embedding network is trained with conventional cross entropy loss and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-24 Yafeng Chen , Wu Guo , Jingjing Shi , Jiajun Qi , Tan Liu

This work presents a novel framework based on feed-forward neural network for text-independent speaker classification and verification, two related systems of speaker recognition. With optimized features and model training, it achieves 100%…

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

State-of-the-art speaker recognition systems comprise a speaker embedding front-end followed by a probabilistic linear discriminant analysis (PLDA) back-end. The effectiveness of these components relies on the availability of a large amount…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-26 Qiongqiong Wang , Koji Okabe , Kong Aik Lee , Takafumi Koshinaka

PLDA is a popular normalization approach for the i-vector model, and it has delivered state-of-the-art performance in speaker verification. However, PLDA training requires a large amount of labeled development data, which is highly…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-09-28 Chenghui Zhao , Lantian Li , Dong Wang , April Pu

One of the most important parts of an end-to-end speaker verification system is the speaker embedding generation. In our previous paper, we reported that shortcut connections-based multi-layer aggregation improves the representational power…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-29 Soonshin Seo , Ji-Hwan Kim

Partial audio deepfake localization poses unique challenges and remain underexplored compared to full-utterance spoofing detection. While recent methods report strong in-domain performance, their real-world utility remains unclear. In this…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Hieu-Thi Luong , Inbal Rimon , Haim Permuter , Kong Aik Lee , Eng Siong Chng

Speaker embeddings achieve promising results on many speaker verification tasks. Phonetic information, as an important component of speech, is rarely considered in the extraction of speaker embeddings. In this paper, we introduce phonetic…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-06-15 Yi Liu , Liang He , Jia Liu , Michael T. Johnson

Neural speaker embeddings trained using classification objectives have demonstrated state-of-the-art performance in multiple applications. Typically, such embeddings are trained on an out-of-domain corpus on a single task e.g., speaker…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-03 Manoj Kumar , Tae Jin-Park , Somer Bishop , Shrikanth Narayanan

The paper presents a novel approach to refining similarity scores between input utterances for robust speaker verification. Given the embeddings from a pair of input utterances, a graph model is designed to incorporate additional…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-21 Jingyu Li , Si-Ioi Ng , Tan Lee

A number of studies have successfully developed speaker verification or presentation attack detection systems. However, studies integrating the two tasks remain in the preliminary stages. In this paper, we propose two approaches for…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-29 Hye-jin Shim , Jee-weon Jung , Ju-ho Kim , Seung-bin Kim , Ha-Jin Yu

In practical settings, a speaker recognition system needs to identify a speaker given a short utterance, while the enrollment utterance may be relatively long. However, existing speaker recognition models perform poorly with such short…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-12 Seong Min Kye , Youngmoon Jung , Hae Beom Lee , Sung Ju Hwang , Hoirin Kim

In recent years, self-supervised learning paradigm has received extensive attention due to its great success in various down-stream tasks. However, the fine-tuning strategies for adapting those pre-trained models to speaker verification…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-05 Junyi Peng , Oldrich Plchot , Themos Stafylakis , Ladislav Mosner , Lukas Burget , Jan Cernocky

As large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used for factual question-answering, it becomes more important for LLMs to have the capability to communicate the likelihood that their answer is correct. For these verbalized expressions of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Sophia Hager , David Mueller , Kevin Duh , Nicholas Andrews

Speaker identification systems are deployed in diverse environments, often different from the lab conditions on which they are trained and tested. In this paper, first, we show the problem of generalization using fixed thresholds (computed…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-03 Ashutosh Chaubey , Sparsh Sinha , Susmita Ghose