IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
May 7, 2021
Dysarthria is a disorder that affects an individual's speech intelligibility due to the paralysis of muscles and organs involved in the articulation process. As the condition is often associated with physically debilitating disabilities, not only do ...
Neural networks : the official journal of the International Neural Network Society
Apr 19, 2021
The traditional generalized sidelobe canceller (GSC) is a common speech enhancement front end to improve the noise robustness of automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems in the far-field cases. However, the traditional GSC is optimized based on the...
Neural networks : the official journal of the International Neural Network Society
Apr 10, 2021
Keyword search (KWS) means searching for keywords given by the user from continuous speech. Conventional KWS systems are based on Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), where the input speech has to be first processed by the ASR system before keyword se...
Neural networks : the official journal of the International Neural Network Society
Mar 26, 2021
Deep learning methods for language recognition have achieved promising performance. However, most of the studies focus on frameworks for single types of acoustic features and single tasks. In this paper, we propose the deep joint learning strategies ...
Neural networks : the official journal of the International Neural Network Society
Mar 19, 2021
How can deep neural networks encode information that corresponds to words in human speech into raw acoustic data? This paper proposes two neural network architectures for modeling unsupervised lexical learning from raw acoustic inputs: ciwGAN (Catego...
Neural networks : the official journal of the International Neural Network Society
Mar 18, 2021
Attention-based convolutional neural network (CNN) models are increasingly being adopted for speaker and language recognition (SR/LR) tasks. These include time, frequency, spatial and channel attention, which can focus on useful time frames, frequenc...
Neural networks : the official journal of the International Neural Network Society
Mar 17, 2021
Speaker recognition is a task of identifying persons from their voices. Recently, deep learning has dramatically revolutionized speaker recognition. However, there is lack of comprehensive reviews on the exciting progress. In this paper, we review se...
Neural networks : the official journal of the International Neural Network Society
Mar 16, 2021
In this paper, we propose a cycle consistent network based end-to-end TTS for speaking style transfer, including intra-speaker, inter-speaker, and unseen speaker style transfer for both parallel and unparallel transfers. The proposed approach is buil...
Neural networks : the official journal of the International Neural Network Society
Feb 24, 2021
Recently, we have witnessed Deep Learning methodologies gaining significant attention for severity-based classification of dysarthric speech. Detecting dysarthria, quantifying its severity, are of paramount importance in various real-life application...
IEEE reviews in biomedical engineering
Jan 22, 2021
Speech technology is not appropriately explored even though modern advances in speech technology-especially those driven by deep learning (DL) technology-offer unprecedented opportunities for transforming the healthcare industry. In this paper, we ha...