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cs.SD2025★ 2 cited

Bona fide Cross Testing Reveals Weak Spot in Audio Deepfake Detection Systems

Chin Yuen Kwok, Jia Qi Yip, Zhen Qiu +2

Audio deepfake detection (ADD) models are commonly evaluated using datasets that combine multiple synthesizers, with performance reported as a single Equal Error Rate (EER). Howeve…

cs.SD2024

VERSA: A Versatile Evaluation Toolkit for Speech, Audio, and Music

Jiatong Shi, Hye-jin Shim, Jinchuan Tian +14

In this work, we introduce VERSA, a unified and standardized evaluation toolkit designed for various speech, audio, and music signals. The toolkit features a Pythonic interface wit…

cs.SD2024

Towards Audio Codec-based Speech Separation

Jia Qi Yip, Shengkui Zhao, Dianwen Ng +2

Recent improvements in neural audio codec (NAC) models have generated interest in adopting pre-trained codecs for a variety of speech processing applications to take advantage of t…

cs.SD2023★ 1 cited

MossFormer2: Combining Transformer and RNN-Free Recurrent Network for Enhanced Time-Domain Monaural Speech Separation

Shengkui Zhao, Yukun Ma, Chongjia Ni +7

Our previously proposed MossFormer has achieved promising performance in monaural speech separation. However, it predominantly adopts a self-attention-based MossFormer module, whic…

cs.SD2023

Analysis of Speech Separation Performance Degradation on Emotional Speech Mixtures

Jia Qi Yip, Dianwen Ng, Bin Ma +1

Despite recent strides made in Speech Separation, most models are trained on datasets with neutral emotions. Emotional speech has been known to degrade performance of models in a v…

cs.SD2023★ 12 cited

Emphasized Non-Target Speaker Knowledge in Knowledge Distillation for Automatic Speaker Verification

Duc-Tuan Truong, Ruijie Tao, Jia Qi Yip +2

Knowledge distillation (KD) is used to enhance automatic speaker verification performance by ensuring consistency between large teacher networks and lightweight student networks at…

cs.SD2023

ACA-Net: Towards Lightweight Speaker Verification using Asymmetric Cross Attention

Jia Qi Yip, Tuan Truong, Dianwen Ng +7

In this paper, we propose ACA-Net, a lightweight, global context-aware speaker embedding extractor for Speaker Verification (SV) that improves upon existing work by using Asymmetri…

cs.SD2023★ 1 cited

Contrastive Speech Mixup for Low-resource Keyword Spotting

Dianwen Ng, Ruixi Zhang, Jia Qi Yip +6

Most of the existing neural-based models for keyword spotting (KWS) in smart devices require thousands of training samples to learn a decent audio representation. However, with the…

cs.SD2023

deHuBERT: Disentangling Noise in a Self-supervised Model for Robust Speech Recognition

Dianwen Ng, Ruixi Zhang, Jia Qi Yip +7

Existing self-supervised pre-trained speech models have offered an effective way to leverage massive unannotated corpora to build good automatic speech recognition (ASR). However,…

cs.SD2022

I2CR: Improving Noise Robustness on Keyword Spotting Using Inter-Intra Contrastive Regularization

Dianwen Ng, Jia Qi Yip, Tanmay Surana +6

Noise robustness in keyword spotting remains a challenge as many models fail to overcome the heavy influence of noises, causing the deterioration of the quality of feature embeddin…