OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Speech Communication is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
CN-Celeb: Multi-genre speaker recognition	61
Emotional voice conversion: Theory, databases and ESD	57
Learning deep multimodal affective features for spontaneous speech emotion recognition	57
Masked multi-head self-attention for causal speech enhancement	54
Survey on bimodal speech emotion recognition from acoustic and linguistic information fusion	46
The Hearing-Aid Speech Perception Index (HASPI) Version 2	36
Unsupervised Automatic Speech Recognition: A review	33
Two-stage dimensional emotion recognition by fusing predictions of acoustic and text networks using SVM	31
Fusion of deep learning features with mixture of brain emotional learning for audio-visual emotion recognition	30
Modulation spectral features for speech emotion recognition using deep neural networks	27
Multi-modal speech emotion recognition using self-attention mechanism and multi-scale fusion framework	25
GM-TCNet: Gated Multi-scale Temporal Convolutional Network using Emotion Causality for Speech Emotion Recognition	24
CyTex: Transforming speech to textured images for speech emotion recognition	22
Uneven success: automatic speech recognition and ethnicity-related dialects	20
Computer-assisted pronunciation training—Speech synthesis is almost all you need	19
A formant modification method for improved ASR of children’s speech	19
A study on data augmentation in voice anti-spoofing	19
Learning affective representations based on magnitude and dynamic relative phase information for speech emotion recognition	18
A time–frequency smoothing neural network for speech enhancement	18
Speech enhancement using a DNN-augmented colored-noise Kalman filter	18
Speech pause distribution as an early marker for Alzheimer’s disease	17
B&Anet: Combining bidirectional LSTM and self-attention for end-to-end learning of task-oriented dialogue system	17
A method for improving bot effectiveness by recognising implicit customer intent in contact centre conversations	16
PACDNN: A phase-aware composite deep neural network for speech enhancement	16
Phonetic accommodation to natural and synthetic voices: Behavior of groups and individuals in speech shadowing	16

Text-conditioned Transformer for automatic pronunciation error detection	16
A supervised non-negative matrix factorization model for speech emotion recognition	16
Amplitude and Frequency Modulation-based features for detection of replay Spoof Speech	16
Read speech voice quality and disfluency in individuals with recent suicidal ideation or suicide attempt	15
Perceptual realization of Greek consonants by Russian monolingual speakers	14
Automatic quality control and enhancement for voice-based remote Parkinson’s disease detection	14
Nonlinear waveform distortion: Assessment and detection of clipping on speech data and systems	13
Speech signal processing on graphs: The graph frequency analysis and an improved graph Wiener filtering method	13
The interplay of prosodic cues in the L2: How intonation, rhythm, and speech rate in speech by Spanish learners of Dutch contribute to L1 Dutch perceptions of accentedness and comprehensibility	12
Model architectures to extrapolate emotional expressions in DNN-based text-to-speech	12
Improving phoneme recognition of throat microphone speech recordings using transfer learning	12
Cross-modal information fusion for voice spoofing detection	12
NHSS: A speech and singing parallel database	11
Seeing lexical tone: Head and face motion in production and perception of Cantonese lexical tones	11
A cross-linguistic analysis of the temporal dynamics of turn-taking cues using machine learning as a descriptive tool	11
A two-stage complex network using cycle-consistent generative adversarial networks for speech enhancement	11
Improving speaker de-identification with functional data analysis of f0 trajectories	11
Prosodic alignment toward emotionally expressive speech: Comparing human and Alexa model talkers	10
Bangladeshi Bangla speech corpus for automatic speech recognition research	10
CASE-Net: Integrating local and non-local attention operations for speech enhancement	10
Sinusoidal model-based hypernasality detection in cleft palate speech using CVCV sequence	10
An investigation of domain adaptation in speaker embedding space for speaker recognition	10
Fusing features of speech for depression classification based on higher-order spectral analysis	9
Dysarthria severity classification using multi-head attention and multi-task learning	9
Non-intrusive quality assessment of noise-suppressed speech using unsupervised deep features	9
Multilingual speech recognition for GlobalPhone languages	9
Automatic Speech Recognition and Pronunciation Error Detection of Dutch Non-native Speech: cumulating speech resources in a pluricentric language	9
Analysis of trade-offs between magnitude and phase estimation in loss functions for speech denoising and dereverberation	9
A bimodal network based on Audio–Text-Interactional-Attention with ArcFace loss for speech emotion recognition	9
A unified system for multilingual speech recognition and language identification	9
Computer-assisted assessment of phonetic fluency in a second language: a longitudinal study of Japanese learners of French	8
Exploiting ultrasound tongue imaging for the automatic detection of speech articulation errors	8
Multiscale-multichannel feature extraction and classification through one-dimensional convolutional neural network for Speech emotion recognition	8
Acoustic differences in emotional speech of people with dysarthria	8
RPCA-based real-time speech and music separation method	8
Phonetic imitation of multidimensional acoustic variation of the nasal split short-a system	8
Multi-level self-attentive TDNN: A general and efficient approach to summarize speech into discriminative utterance-level representations	8
Multistage approach for steerable differential beamforming with rectangular arrays	8
The effect of sampling variability on systems and individual speakers in likelihood ratio-based forensic voice comparison	8
Acoustic and temporal representations in convolutional neural network models of prosodic events	8
An improved CycleGAN-based emotional voice conversion model by augmenting temporal dependency with a transformer	7
Assessing child communication engagement and statistical speech patterns for American English via speech recognition in naturalistic active learning spaces	7
The N400 reveals implicit accent-induced prejudice	7
Discriminative speaker embedding with serialized multi-layer multi-head attention	7
Analysis of acoustic and voice quality features for the classification of infant and mother vocalizations	7
Glottal flow characteristics in vowels produced by speakers with heart failure	7
Differential constant-beamwidth beamforming with cube arrays	7
Compact deep neural networks for real-time speech enhancement on resource-limited devices	7
Acoustic model-based subword tokenization and prosodic-context extraction without language knowledge for text-to-speech synthesis	7
Learning and controlling the source-filter representation of speech with a variational autoencoder	7

Fundamental frequency feature warping for frequency normalization and data augmentation in child automatic speech recognition	6
Speakers of different L1 dialects with acoustically proximal vowel systems present with similar nonnative speech perception abilities: Data from Greek listeners of Dutch	6
Keyword spotting in continuous speech using convolutional neural network	6
An empirical study of the effect of acoustic-prosodic entrainment on the perceived trustworthiness of conversational avatars	6
Deep Gaussian process based multi-speaker speech synthesis with latent speaker representation	6
Chirplet transform based time frequency analysis of speech signal for automated speech emotion recognition	6
An automated integrated speech and face imageanalysis system for the identification of human emotions	6
Fusion-based speech emotion classification using two-stage feature selection	6
Foreign accent strength and intelligibility at the segmental level	6
Optimum step-size control for a variable step-size stereo acoustic echo canceller in the frequency domain	6
Speech emotion recognition approaches: A systematic review	6
Self-supervised speech denoising using only noisy audio signals	6
Comparing the nativeness vs. intelligibility approach in prosody instruction for developing speaking skills by interpreter trainees: An experimental study	6
Data augmentation based non-parallel voice conversion with frame-level speaker disentangler	6
Modelling speaker-size discrimination with voiced and unvoiced speech sounds based on the effect of spectral lift	6
End-to-end acoustic modelling for phone recognition of young readers	6
The Relationship Between Turn-taking, Vocal Pitch Synchrony, and Rapport in Creative Problem-Solving Communication	6
On the deficiency of intelligibility metrics as proxies for subjective intelligibility	6