2 papers
eess.AS2026
BabAR: from phoneme recognition to developmental measures of young children's speech production
Marvin Lavechin, Elika Bergelson, Roger Levy
Studying early speech development at scale requires automatic tools, yet automatic phoneme recognition, especially for young children, remains largely unsolved. Building on decades…
eess.AS2025
From perception to production: how acoustic invariance facilitates articulatory learning in a self-supervised vocal imitation model
Marvin Lavechin, Thomas Hueber
Human infants face a formidable challenge in speech acquisition: mapping extremely variable acoustic inputs into appropriate articulatory movements without explicit instruction. We…