5 papers
ChildVox: A Speech, Audio, and Large Audio-Language Model Benchmark in Understanding and Characterizing Sound across Childhood
Tiantian Feng, Anfeng Xu, Xuan Shi +10
We present ChildVox, a novel benchmark for characterizing the diverse acoustic signals through which children communicate. Specifically, ChildVox follows the full developmental tra…
End-to-End Joint ASR and Speaker Role Diarization with Child-Adult Interactions
Anfeng Xu, Tiantian Feng, Somer Bishop +2
Accurate transcription and speaker role diarization of child-adult spoken interactions are crucial for developmental and clinical research. However, manual annotation is time-consu…
Evaluation of Speech Foundation Models for ASR on Child-Adult Conversations in Autism Diagnostic Sessions
Aditya Ashvin, Rimita Lahiri, Aditya Kommineni +4
Reliable transcription of child-adult conversations in clinical settings is crucial for diagnosing developmental disorders like Autism. Recent advances in deep learning and availab…
Large Language Models based ASR Error Correction for Child Conversations
Anfeng Xu, Tiantian Feng, So Hyun Kim +3
Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) has recently shown remarkable progress, but accurately transcribing children's speech remains a significant challenge. Recent developments in Lar…
Can Generic LLMs Help Analyze Child-adult Interactions Involving Children with Autism in Clinical Observation?
Tiantian Feng, Anfeng Xu, Rimita Lahiri +5
Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown significant potential in understanding human communication and interaction. However, their performance in the domain of child-inclusive inte…