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Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-23 Kenichi Kumatani , Minhua Wu , Shiva Sundaram , Nikko Strom , Bjorn Hoffmeister

Recent studies have shown that the underlying neural mechanisms of human speech comprehension can be analyzed using a match-mismatch classification of the speech stimulus and the neural response. However, such studies have been conducted…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-04 Akshara Soman , Vidhi Sinha , Sriram Ganapathy

Detecting speech from biosignals is gaining increasing attention due to the potential to develop human-computer interfaces that are noise-robust, privacy-preserving, and scalable for both clinical applications and daily use. However, most…

Although deep-learning-based methods have markedly improved the performance of speech separation over the past few years, it remains an open question how to integrate multi-channel signals for speech separation. We propose two methods,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-12 Yuichiro Koyama , Oluwafemi Azeez , Bhiksha Raj

Pre-trained automatic speech recognition (ASR) models have demonstrated strong performance on a variety of tasks. However, their performance can degrade substantially when the input audio comes from different recording channels. While…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Kuan-Tang Huang , Li-Wei Chen , Hung-Shin Lee , Berlin Chen , Hsin-Min Wang

Neuroscientists have recently turned to intracranial brain recording methods, like electrocorticography (ECoG), for human experiments because of the fine spatial and temporal resolution that they afford. Models trained on this data,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Aditya R. Vaidya , Richard J. Antonello , Alexander G. Huth

Human-machine interaction is gaining traction in rehabilitation tasks, such as controlling prosthetic hands or robotic arms. Gesture recognition exploiting surface electromyographic (sEMG) signals is one of the most promising approaches,…

With the recent surge of video conferencing tools usage, providing high-quality speech signals and accurate captions have become essential to conduct day-to-day business or connect with friends and families. Single-channel personalized…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-22 Hassan Taherian , Sefik Emre Eskimez , Takuya Yoshioka , Huaming Wang , Zhuo Chen , Xuedong Huang

Decoding language from neural signals holds considerable theoretical and practical importance. Previous research has indicated the feasibility of decoding text or speech from invasive neural signals. However, when using non-invasive neural…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-09-15 Bo Wang , Xiran Xu , Longxiang Zhang , Boda Xiao , Xihong Wu , Jing Chen

Thanks to the latest deep learning algorithms, silent speech interfaces (SSI) are now able to synthesize intelligible speech from articulatory movement data under certain conditions. However, the resulting models are rather…

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Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-02-04 Malte B. Höltershinken , Pia Lange , Tim Erdbrügger , Yvonne Buschermöhle , Fabrice Wallois , Alena Buyx , Sampsa Pursiainen , Johannes Vorwerk , Christian Engwer , Carsten H. Wolters

Remarkable effectiveness of the channel or spatial attention mechanisms for producing more discernible feature representation are illustrated in various computer vision tasks. However, modeling the cross-channel relationships with channel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-07 Daliang Ouyang , Su He , Guozhong Zhang , Mingzhu Luo , Huaiyong Guo , Jian Zhan , Zhijie Huang

Automatic speech quality assessment is essential for audio researchers, developers, speech and language pathologists, and system quality engineers. The current state-of-the-art systems are based on framewise speech features (hand-engineered…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-15 Karl El Hajal , Zihan Wu , Neil Scheidwasser-Clow , Gasser Elbanna , Milos Cernak

Speech produced by human vocal apparatus conveys substantial non-semantic information including the gender of the speaker, voice quality, affective state, abnormalities in the vocal apparatus etc. Such information is attributed to the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-16 Prathosh A. P. , Varun Srivastava , Mayank Mishra

Recent work on intracranial brain-machine interfaces has demonstrated that spoken speech can be decoded with high accuracy, essentially by treating the problem as an instance of supervised learning and training deep neural networks to map…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-05-30 Brian A. Yuan , Joseph G. Makin

Speech enhancement (SE) models advance rapidly, yet it remains underexplored how degradation of input signals affects their internal representations. We introduce a probing process, aimed at modeling the behavior of internal representations…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-05 Yair Amar , Amir Ivry , Israel Cohen

Acoustic echo cancellation (AEC) plays an important role in the full-duplex speech communication as well as the front-end speech enhancement for recognition in the conditions when the loudspeaker plays back. In this paper, we present an…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-24 Meng Yu , Yong Xu , Chunlei Zhang , Shi-Xiong Zhang , Dong Yu

Surface electromyography (sEMG) recordings can be influenced by electrocardiogram (ECG) signals when the muscle being monitored is close to the heart. Several existing methods use signal-processing-based approaches, such as high-pass filter…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-02 Yu-Tung Liu , Kuan-Chen Wang , Kai-Chun Liu , Sheng-Yu Peng , Yu Tsao

Surface electromyography (sEMG) has demonstrated significant potential in simultaneous and proportional control (SPC). However, existing algorithms for predicting joint angles based onsEMGoften suffer fromhigh inference costs or are limited…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-01-27 Xin Zhou , Chuang Lin , Can Wang , Xiaojiang Peng

Surface electromyography (sEMG) provides a direct neural interface for decoding muscle activity and offers a promising foundation for keyboard-free text input in wearable and mixed-reality systems. Previous sEMG-to-text studies mainly…

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