3 papers
eess.AS2026
Improving Automatic Speech Recognition for Speakers Treated for Oral Cancer using Data Augmentation and LLM Error Correction
Hidde Folkertsma, Thomas Tienkamp, Sebastiaan de Visscher +4
In recent years, the performance of automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems has made considerable progress. Unfortunately, for people with speech impairments, such as people tre…
cs.CL2025
Articulatory clarity and variability before and after surgery for tongue cancer
Thomas Tienkamp, Fleur van Ast, Roos van der Veen +10
Surgical treatment for tongue cancer can negatively affect the mobility and musculature of the tongue, which can influence articulatory clarity and variability. In this study, we i…
cs.SD2024
Quantifying the effect of speech pathology on automatic and human speaker verification
Bence Mark Halpern, Thomas Tienkamp, Wen-Chin Huang +7
This study investigates how surgical intervention for speech pathology (specifically, as a result of oral cancer surgery) impacts the performance of an automatic speaker verificati…