Publications
A structured record of research publications, with links to papers, code, and project pages.
2026
Enhancing Conversational TTS with Cascaded Prompting and ICL-Based Online Reinforcement Learning
arXiv preprint arXiv:2604.08709, 2026
Aligning Paralinguistic Understanding and Generation in Speech LLMs via Multi-Task Reinforcement Learning
Proceedings of the 19th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 5: Industry Track), 2026
2025
The msp-podcast corpus
arXiv preprint arXiv:2509.09791, 2025
Affective priming in emotional annotations and its effect on speech emotion recognition
IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 2025
Noise-robust speech emotion recognition using shared self-supervised representations with integrated speech enhancement
ICASSP 2025-2025 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2025
Minority views matter: Evaluating speech emotion classifiers with human subjective annotations by an all-inclusive aggregation rule
IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 2025
2024
DESCRIBE WHERE YOU ARE: IMPROVING NOISE-ROBUSTNESS FOR SPEECH EMOTION RECOGNITION WITH TEXT DESCRIPTION
arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.17716, 2024
Speech Emotion Recognition in the Presence of Background Noise
, 2024
Embracing ambiguity and subjectivity using the all-inclusive aggregation rule for evaluating multi-label speech emotion recognition systems
2024 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop (SLT), 2024
Keep, Delete, or Substitute: Frame Selection Strategy for Noise-Robust Speech Emotion Recognition
, 2024
Describe where you are: Improving noise-robustness for speech emotion recognition with text description of the environment
arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.17716, 2024
Versatile audio-visual learning for emotion recognition
IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 2024
2023
Combining relative and absolute learning formulations to predict emotional attributes from speech
2023 IEEE Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding Workshop (ASRU), 2023
Selective acoustic feature enhancement for speech emotion recognition with noisy speech
IEEE/ACM transactions on audio, speech, and language processing, 2023
Analyzing the effect of affective priming on emotional annotations
2023 11th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII), 2023
Computation and memory efficient noise adaptation of Wav2Vec2. 0 for noisy speech emotion recognition with skip connection adapters
Proc. Interspeech, 2023
The Importance of Calibration: Rethinking Confidence and Performance of Speech Multi-label Emotion Classifiers
, 2023
Adapting a self-supervised speech representation for noisy speech emotion recognition by using contrastive teacher-student learning
ICASSP 2023-2023 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2023
2022
Not all features are equal: Selection of robust features for speech emotion recognition in noisy environments
ICASSP 2022-2022 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2022
2021
Separation of Emotional and Reconstruction Embeddings on Ladder Network to Improve Speech Emotion Recognition Robustness in Noisy Conditions
Proc. Interspeech, 2021
Quantifying emotional similarity in speech
IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 2021
2020
Speaker anonymization for personal information protection using voice conversion techniques
IEEE Access, 2020
Many-to-Many Voice Conversion Using Cycle-Consistent Variational Autoencoder with Multiple Decoders.
Odyssey, 2020
2019
Multitask learning of deep neural network-based keyword spotting for IoT devices
IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, 2019