5 papers
Cloned Voices, Real Consequences: Evaluating Bias in Political Deepfake Detection for Electoral Integrity in Brazil
Lucas Rafael Stefanel Gris, Daniel Casanova, Frederico Santos De Oliveira +4
Recent advances in generative artificial intelligence have made it easier to fabricate statements and amplify political disinformation during elections. We introduce ParlaSpoof-BR,…
Mask, Sample, Revise: A Revisable CTMC Inference Stack for Guided Discrete Flow Matching Text-to-Speech
Alef Iury Siqueira Ferreira, Lucas Rafael Stefanel Gris, Luiz Fernando de Araújo Vidal +4
Recent alignment-free non-autoregressive (NAR) text-to-speech (TTS) models formulate synthesis as a conditional infilling task, bypassing explicit duration predictors and external…
Tagarela - A Portuguese speech dataset from podcasts
Frederico Santos de Oliveira, Lucas Rafael Stefanel Gris, Alef Iury Siqueira Ferreira +8
Despite significant advances in speech processing, Portuguese remains under-resourced due to the scarcity of public, large-scale, and high-quality datasets. To address this gap, we…
Enhancing Speech Emotion Recognition with Graph-Based Multimodal Fusion and Prosodic Features for the Speech Emotion Recognition in Naturalistic Conditions Challenge at Interspeech 2025
Alef Iury Siqueira Ferreira, Lucas Rafael Gris, Alexandre Ferro Filho +7
Training SER models in natural, spontaneous speech is especially challenging due to the subtle expression of emotions and the unpredictable nature of real-world audio. In this pape…
FreeSVC: Towards Zero-shot Multilingual Singing Voice Conversion
Alef Iury Siqueira Ferreira, Lucas Rafael Gris, Augusto Seben da Rosa +6
This work presents FreeSVC, a promising multilingual singing voice conversion approach that leverages an enhanced VITS model with Speaker-invariant Clustering (SPIN) for better con…