3 papers
cs.AI2026
Flexible and Interpretable Accent Distance Measurements
Charles McGhee, Mark J. F. Gales, Kate M. Knill
Determining the differences between two speakers' accents is a fundamental task in linguistics and speech technology research. The methodology used to measure these differences dep…
cs.SD2025
Training Articulatory Inversion Models for Interspeaker Consistency
Charles McGhee, Mark J. F. Gales, Kate M. Knill
Acoustic-to-Articulatory Inversion (AAI) attempts to model the inverse mapping from speech to articulation. Exact articulatory prediction from speech alone may be impossible, as sp…
cs.CL2024
Muting Whisper: A Universal Acoustic Adversarial Attack on Speech Foundation Models
Vyas Raina, Rao Ma, Charles McGhee +2
Recent developments in large speech foundation models like Whisper have led to their widespread use in many automatic speech recognition (ASR) applications. These systems incorpora…