3 papers
eess.AS2026
Cross-Dataset, Age, and Gender Generalization: A Comprehensive Analysis of Fine-Tuning Strategies for Low-Resource Children's ASR
Abhijit Sinha, Hemant Kumar Kathania, Sudarsana Reddy Kadiri +1
The challenge associated with recognizing dysarthric speech primarily arises from pronounced acoustic variability attributed to impaired articulatory precision. Past research has d…
eess.AS2026
Trade-offs Between Capacity and Robustness in Neural Audio Codecs for Adversarially Robust Speech Recognition
Jordan Prescott, Thanathai Lertpetchpun, Shrikanth Narayanan
Adversarial perturbations exploit vulnerabilities in automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems while preserving human perceived linguistic content. Neural audio codecs impose a di…
cs.SD2026
VoxEmo: Benchmarking Speech Emotion Recognition with Speech LLMs
Hezhao Zhang, Huang-Cheng Chou, Shrikanth Narayanan +1
Speech Large Language Models (LLMs) show great promise for speech emotion recognition (SER) via generative interfaces. However, shifting from closed-set classification to open text…