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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, we propose self-supervised speaker representation learning strategies, which comprise of a bootstrap equilibrium speaker representation learning in the front-end and an uncertainty-aware probabilistic speaker embedding…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-28 Sung Hwan Mun , Min Hyun Han , Dongjune Lee , Jihwan Kim , Nam Soo Kim

The task of the challenge is to develop a voice anonymization system for speech data which conceals the speaker's voice identity while protecting linguistic content and emotional states. The organizers provide development and evaluation…

This paper describes the submission to the speaker diarization track of VoxCeleb Speaker Recognition Challenge 2021 done by North America Bixby Lab of Samsung Research America. Our speaker diarization system consists of four main components…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-29 Myungjong Kim , Taeyeon Ki , Aviral Anshu , Vijendra Raj Apsingekar

This paper presents the T02 team's system for the Singing Voice Conversion Challenge 2023 (SVCC2023). Our system entails a VITS-based SVC model, incorporating three modules: a feature extractor, a voice converter, and a post-processor.…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Yiquan Zhou , Meng Chen , Yi Lei , Jihua Zhu , Weifeng Zhao

This paper presents the results and analyses stemming from the first VoicePrivacy 2020 Challenge which focuses on developing anonymization solutions for speech technology. We provide a systematic overview of the challenge design with an…

This paper investigates different pretraining approaches to spoken language identification. The paper is based on our submission to the Oriental Language Recognition 2021 Challenge. We participated in two tracks of the challenge:…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-17 Tanel Alumäe , Kunnar Kukk

We introduce VoxRAG, a modular speech-to-speech retrieval-augmented generation system that bypasses transcription to retrieve semantically relevant audio segments directly from spoken queries. VoxRAG employs silence-aware segmentation,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Zackary Rackauckas , Julia Hirschberg

Recently, fine-tuning large pre-trained Transformer models using downstream datasets has received a rising interest. Despite their success, it is still challenging to disentangle the benefits of large-scale datasets and Transformer…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-19 Junyi Peng , Oldřich Plchot , Themos Stafylakis , Ladislav Mošner , Lukáš Burget , Jan Černocký

The objective of this paper is speaker recognition under noisy and unconstrained conditions. We make two key contributions. First, we introduce a very large-scale audio-visual speaker recognition dataset collected from open-source media.…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-11-05 Joon Son Chung , Arsha Nagrani , Andrew Zisserman

With the rising need for speech-based interaction models, end-to-end Spoken Language Models (SLMs) have emerged as a promising solution. While these models require comprehensive world knowledge for meaningful and reliable human…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Wenqian Cui , Xiaoqi Jiao , Ziqiao Meng , Irwin King

The CL-UZH team submitted one system each for the fixed and open conditions of the NIST SRE 2024 challenge. For the closed-set condition, results for the audio-only trials were achieved using the X-vector system developed with Kaldi. For…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-08 Aref Farhadipour , Shiran Liu , Masoumeh Chapariniya , Valeriia Vyshnevetska , Srikanth Madikeri , Teodora Vukovic , Volker Dellwo

Progress in speech processing has been facilitated by shared datasets and benchmarks. Historically these have focused on automatic speech recognition (ASR), speaker identification, or other lower-level tasks. Interest has been growing in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-08-01 Suwon Shon , Ankita Pasad , Felix Wu , Pablo Brusco , Yoav Artzi , Karen Livescu , Kyu J. Han

This paper describes speaker verification (SV) systems submitted by the SpeakIn team to the Task 1 and Task 2 of the Far-Field Speaker Verification Challenge 2022 (FFSVC2022). SV tasks of the challenge focus on the problem of fully…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-09-26 Yu Zheng , Jinghan Peng , Yihao Chen , Yajun Zhang , Jialong Wang , Min Liu , Minqiang Xu

We present ConvLab-2, an open-source toolkit that enables researchers to build task-oriented dialogue systems with state-of-the-art models, perform an end-to-end evaluation, and diagnose the weakness of systems. As the successor of ConvLab…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-30 Qi Zhu , Zheng Zhang , Yan Fang , Xiang Li , Ryuichi Takanobu , Jinchao Li , Baolin Peng , Jianfeng Gao , Xiaoyan Zhu , Minlie Huang

This paper introduces the model structure used in the SVDD 2024 Challenge. The SVDD 2024 challenge has been introduced this year for the first time. Singing voice deepfake detection (SVDD) which faces complexities due to informal speech…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-10-03 Qishan Zhang , Shuangbing Wen , Fangke Yan , Tao Hu , Jun Li

Speaker identification systems in a real-world scenario are tasked to identify a speaker amongst a set of enrolled speakers given just a few samples for each enrolled speaker. This paper demonstrates the effectiveness of meta-learning and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-25 Ashutosh Chaubey , Sparsh Sinha , Susmita Ghose

This document outlines the Text-dependent Speaker Verification (TdSV) Challenge 2024, which centers on analyzing and exploring novel approaches for text-dependent speaker verification. The primary goal of this challenge is to motive…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Zeinali Hossein , Lee Kong Aik , Alam Jahangir , Burget Lukas

In multi-lingual societies, where multiple languages are spoken in a small geographic vicinity, informal conversations often involve mix of languages. Existing speech technologies may be inefficient in extracting information from such…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-04 Shikha Baghel , Shreyas Ramoji , Somil Jain , Pratik Roy Chowdhuri , Prachi Singh , Deepu Vijayasenan , Sriram Ganapathy

The Low-Resource Audio Codec (LRAC) Challenge aims to advance neural audio coding for deployment in resource-constrained environments. The first edition focuses on low-resource neural speech codecs that must operate reliably under everyday…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Yusuf Ziya Isik , Rafał Łaganowski