Benjamin Van Niekerk
10 papers · 2019–2025 · 2 venues · across top CS/AI venues
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Papers
LinearVC: Linear Transformations of Self-Supervised Features Through the Lens of Voice Conversion
Interspeech 2025
Spoken-Term Discovery using Discrete Speech Units
Interspeech 2024
Visually grounded few-shot word acquisition with fewer shots
Interspeech 2023
Voice Conversion With Just Nearest Neighbors
Interspeech 2023
Daft-Exprt: Cross-Speaker Prosody Transfer on Any Text for Expressive Speech Synthesis
Interspeech 2022
Analyzing Speaker Information in Self-Supervised Models to Improve Zero-Resource Speech Processing
Interspeech 2021
Towards Unsupervised Phone and Word Segmentation Using Self-Supervised Vector-Quantized Neural Networks
Interspeech 2021
Vector-Quantized Neural Networks for Acoustic Unit Discovery in the ZeroSpeech 2020 Challenge
Interspeech 2020
Composing Value Functions in Reinforcement Learning
ICML 2019
Unsupervised Acoustic Unit Discovery for Speech Synthesis Using Discrete Latent-Variable Neural Networks
Interspeech 2019