3 papers
eess.AS2026
Sexualised synthetic personas encode and amplify gendered power asymmetries through voice
Alice Ross, Ariadna Sanchez, Elin Kanhov +2
This work examines sexualised AI-generated English-speaking voices offered by a popular commercial platform. New technologies may enable sexual empowerment and greater diversity in…
eess.AS2025
Can we reconstruct a dysarthric voice with the large speech model Parler TTS?
Ariadna Sanchez, Simon King
Speech disorders can make communication hard or even impossible for those who develop them. Personalised Text-to-Speech is an attractive option as a communication aid. We attempt v…
cs.CL2024
Beyond the binary: Limitations and possibilities of gender-related speech technology research
Ariadna Sanchez, Alice Ross, Nina Markl
This paper presents a review of 107 research papers relating to speech and sex or gender in ISCA Interspeech publications between 2013 and 2023. We note the scarcity of work on thi…