Interspeech 2025

1,179 papers

TS-URGENet: A Three-stage Universal Robust and Generalizable Speech Enhancement Network

Xiaobin Rong, Dahan Wang, Qinwen Hu, Yushi Wang, Yuxiang Hu

Interspeech 2025 URGENT Speech Enhancement Challenge

Kohei Saijo, Wangyou Zhang, Samuele Cornell, Robin Scheibler, Chenda Li

Lessons Learned from the URGENT 2024 Speech Enhancement Challenge

Wangyou Zhang, Kohei Saijo, Samuele Cornell, Robin Scheibler, Chenda Li

Linguistic Masking and Its Release in Simulated Electric-acoustic Hearing

Yuting Ding, Xuefei Wang, Fei Chen

Semantic Processing During Spoken Word Production by Children with Cochlear Implants

Man Wang, Yixin Ding, Niels Schiller

L3C-DeepMFC: Low-Latency Low-Complexity Deep Marginal Feedback Cancellation with Closed-Loop Fine Tuning for Hearing Aids

Fengyuan Hao, Brian C. J. Moore, Huiyong Zhang, Xiaodong Li, Chengshi Zheng

A Deformable Convolution GAN Approach for Speech Dereverberation in Cochlear Implant Users

Hsin-Tien Chiang, John H.L. Hansen

Contrastive Learning-based Syllable-Level Mispronunciation Detection and Diagnosis for Speech Audiometry

Longbin Jin, Donghun Min, Jung Eun Shin, Eun Yi Kim

Using Neurogram Similarity Index Measure (NSIM) to Model Hearing Loss and Cochlear Neural Degeneration

Ahsan Cheema, Sunil Puria

Robot-assisted Recognition of Vocal Emotions in Pseudospeech for Cochlear Implanted Adolescents

Gloria Araiza-Illan, Luke Meyer, Bert Maat, Deniz Başkent

Physiologically-Informed Feature Analysis of Acquired Speech Disorders for Stroke Assessment

Giulia Sanguedolce, Jón Guðnason, Dragos C. Gruia, Emilie d'Olne, Fatemeh Geranmayeh

StutterCut: Uncertainty-Guided Normalised Cut for Dysfluency Segmentation

Suhita Ghosh, Melanie Jouaiti, Jan-Ole Perschewski, Sebastian Stober

Comparison of Acoustic and Textual Features for Dysarthria Severity Classification in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Upendra Vishwanath Y. S., Tanuka Bhattacharjee, Deekshitha G, Sathvik Udupa, Kumar Chowdam Venkata Thirumala

Addressing Task Conflicts in Stuttering Detection via MMoE-Based Multi-Task Learning

Xiaokang Liu, Xingfeng Li, Yudong Yang, Lan Wang, Nan Yan

Diffusion Buffer: Online Diffusion-based Speech Enhancement with Sub-Second Latency

Bunlong Lay, Rostilav Makarov, Timo Gerkmann

A Novel Deep Learning Framework for Efficient Multichannel Acoustic Feedback Control

Yuan-Kuei Wu, Juan Azcarreta Ortiz, Kashyap Patel, Buye Xu, Jung-Suk Lee

Analysis and Extension of a Near-End Listening Enhancement Method Based on Long-Term Fractile Noise Statistics

Filippo Villani, Wai-Yip Chan, Zheng-Hua Tan, Jan Østergaard, Jesper Jensen

Extended Loss: Incorporating Long Context into Training Models when using Short Audio Frames

Quang Minh Dinh, Hoda Rezaee Kaviani, Mehrdad Hosseinzadeh, Yuanhao Yu

Exploiting Echo Path Priors for Enhanced Stereo Acoustic Echo Cancellation

Jinfu Wang, Ziteng Wang, Xin Liu, Yang Liu, Qing Shi

CAGCRN: Real-Time Speech Enhancement with a Lightweight Model for Joint Acoustic Echo Cancellation and Noise Suppression

Yuyang Wang, Yonghui Liu, Jianbing Liu, Kai Niu, Zhiqiang He

Room Impulse Response as a Prompt for Acoustic Echo Cancellation

Fei Zhao, Shulin He, Xueliang Zhang

Swedish Whispers; Leveraging a Massive Speech Corpus for Swedish Speech Recognition

Leonora Vesterbacka, Faton Rekathati, Robin Kurtz, Justyna Sikora, Agnes Toftgård

Can we train ASR systems on Code-switch without real code-switch data? Case study for Singapore's languages

Tuan Nguyen, Huy Dat Tran

Weakly Supervised Data Refinement and Flexible Sequence Compression for Efficient Thai LLM-based ASR

Mingchen Shao, Xinfa Zhu, Chengyou Wang, Bingshen Mu, Hai Li

CS-FLEURS: A Massively Multilingual and Code-Switched Speech Dataset

Brian Yan, Injy Hamed, Shuichiro Shimizu, Vasista Sai Lodagala, William Chen

In-context Language Learning for Endangered Languages in Speech Recognition

Zhaolin Li, Jan Niehues

Automatic Speech Recognition for Low-Resourced Middle Eastern Languages

Razhan Hameed, Sina Ahmadi, Hanah Hadi, Rico Sennrich

A Practitioner’s Guide to Building ASR Models for Low-Resource Languages: A Case Study on Scottish Gaelic

Ondrej Klejch, William Lamb, Peter Bell

Building an Accurate Open-Source Hebrew ASR System through Crowdsourcing

Yanir Marmor, Yair Lifshitz, Yoad Snapir, Kinneret Misgav

Tonal Contrasts in the Malipo Variety of the Mienic Language

Changhong Du, Fang Hu

Tonal Perception in Changde Mandarin

Zhenrui Zhang, Fang Hu

Lexical competition in the process of Cantonese tone merging: Diverse Impact Mechanisms Across Different Individuals and Tone Pairs

Lishan Li, Yaolin Zhou, Xiaoying Xu

Acoustic Representation and Realization of Weak Elements Subcategories: In the Case of Tianjin Mandarin

Zhijie Li, Hui Feng

The Role of Syntactic Structures in Shaping Directionality in Trisyllabic Tone Sandhi: Evidence from Tianjin Mandarin

Siqi Lu, Hui Feng, Ziyu Xiong

Neutral Tone Variation in Beijing Mandarin: Is Neutral Tone Toneless?

Xiao Dong, Fengming Liu, Chien-Jer Lin, Monica Nesbitt, Shuju Shi

Voices of `cyborg awesomeness': Posthuman embodiment of nonbinary gender expression in AI speech technologies

Maxwell Hope, Eva Szekely

Reddit FlairShare: A Human-Annotated Dataset of Gender-Progressive Online Discourse

Carlos Hartmann

Queer Waves: A German Speech Dataset Capturing Gender and Sexual Diversity from Podcasts and YouTube

Ingo Siegert, Jan Marquenie, Sven Grawunder

Conveying Gender Through Speech: Insights from Trans Men

Alice Ross, Cliodhna Hughes, Eddie L. Ungless, Catherine Lai

On the Production and Perception of a Single Speaker's Gender

Robin Netzorg, Naomi Carvalho, Andrea Guzman, Lydia Wang, Juliana Francis

Web-Based Application for Real-Time Biofeedback of Vocal Resonance in Gender-Affirming Voice Training: Design and Usability Evaluation

Tara McAllister, Collin Eagen, Yi Shan, Peter Traver, Daphna Harel

Efficient Trie-based Biasing using K-step Prediction for Rare Word Recognition

Chin Yuen Kwok, Jia Qi Yip

Skip-Salsa: Skip Synchronous Fusion of ASR LLM Decoders

Ashish Mittal, Darshan Prabhu, Sunita Sarawagi, Preethi Jyothi

Pushing the Limits of Beam Search Decoding for Transducer-based ASR models

Lilit Grigoryan, Vladimir Bataev, Andrei Andrusenko, Hainan Xu, Vitaly Lavrukhin

NGPU-LM: GPU-Accelerated N-Gram Language Model for Context-Biasing in Greedy ASR Decoding

Vladimir Bataev, Andrei Andrusenko, Lilit Grigoryan, Aleksandr Laptev, Vitaly Lavrukhin

WIND: Accelerated RNN-T Decoding with Windowed Inference for Non-blank Detection

Hainan Xu, Vladimir Bataev, Lilit Grigoryan, Boris Ginsburg

Simultaneous Masked and Unmasked Decoding with Speculative Decoding Masking for Fast ASR without Accuracy Loss

Koji Okabe, Hitoshi Yamamoto

Multi-Channel Acoustic Echo Cancellation Based on Direction-of-Arrival Estimation

Fei Zhao, Xueliang Zhang, Zhong-Qiu Wang

Neural Spectral Band Generation for Audio Coding

Woongjib Choi, Byeong Hyeon Kim, Hyungseob Lim, Inseon Jang, Hong-Goo Kang

Vision-Integrated High-Quality Neural Speech Coding

Yao Guo, Yang Ai, Rui-Chen Zheng, Hui-Peng Du, Xiao-Hang Jiang

LSPnet: an ultra-low bitrate hybrid neural codec

Bowen Zhang, Ian McLoughlin, Xiaoxiao Miao, AS Madhukumar

Towards Bitrate-Efficient and Noise-Robust Speech Coding with Variable Bitrate RVQ

Yunkee Chae, Kyogu Lee

TS3-Codec: Transformer-Based Simple Streaming Single Codec

Haibin Wu, Naoyuki Kanda, Sefik Emre Eskimez, Jinyu Li

SpecTokenizer: A Lightweight Streaming Codec in the Compressed Spectrum Domain

Zixiang Wan, Guochang Zhang, Yifeng He, Jianqiang Wei

Towards an Ultra-Low-Delay Neural Audio Coding with Computational Efficiency

Byeong Hyeon Kim, Hyungseob Lim, Inseon Jang, Hong-Goo Kang

Synonymity-Based Semantic Coding for Efficient Speech Compression

Shanhui Gan, Zijian Liang, Kai Niu, Ping Zhang

Leveraging LLM and Self-Supervised Training Models for Speech Recognition in Chinese Dialects: A Comparative Analysis

Tianyi Xu, Hongjie Chen, Qing Wang, Lv Hang, Jian Kang

Better Pseudo-labeling with Multi-ASR Fusion and Error Correction by SpeechLLM

Jeena Prakash, Blessingh Kumar, Kadri Hacioglu, Bidisha Sharma, Sindhuja Gopalan

Towards atypical speech transcription using LLM-based ASR

Jinda Zhang, Aanchan Mohan

Text-Enhanced Audio Encoder for Large Language Model based Speech Recognition via Cross-Modality Pre-training with Unpaired Audio-Text Data

Hang Su, Yuxiang Kong, Lichun Fan, Jian Luan

Pinyin-Guided Chinese Speech Recognition with Large Language Model

Jie Zhengjie, Gaofeng Cheng

LLM-based phoneme-to-grapheme for phoneme-based speech recognition

Te Ma, Min Bi, Saierdaer Yusuyin, Hao Huang, Zhijian Ou

PPGs-BERT: Leveraging Phoneme Sequence and BERT for Alzheimer’s Disease Detection from Spontaneous Speech

Qi Sun, Ziyue Qiu, Yu Pu, Jinpeng Li, Xuchu Chen

Whisper-Based Multilingual Alzheimer's Disease Detection and Improvements for Low-Resource Language

Kaichen Jia, Jinpeng Li, Ke Li, Wei-Qiang Zhang

Leveraging Cascaded Binary Classification and Multimodal Fusion for Dementia Detection through Spontaneous Speech

Yin-Long Liu, Yuanchao Li, Rui Feng, Liu He, Jia-Xin Chen

Leveraging AM and FM Rhythm Spectrograms for Dementia Classification and Assessment

Parismita Gogoi, Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Seema Khadirnaikar, Soma Siddhartha, Sishir Kalita

HK-GenSpeech: A Generative AI Scene Creation Framework for Speech Based Cognitive Assessment

Vi Jun Sean Yong, Serkan Kumyol, Pau Le Lisa Low, Suk Wai Winnie Leung, Tristan Braud

Can We Trust Machine Learning? The Reliability of Features from Open-Source Speech Analysis Tools for Speech Modeling

Tahiya Chowdhury, Veronica Romero

Comparative Evaluation of Acoustic Feature Extraction Tools for Clinical Speech Analysis

Anna Seo Gyeong Choi, Alexander Richardson, Ryan Partlan, Sunny X. Tang, Sunghye Cho

Fully End-to-end Streaming Open-vocabulary Keyword Spotting with W-CTC Forced Alignment

Dohyun Kim, Jiwook Hwang

SpeechMLC: Speech Multi-label Classification

MISEUL KIM, Seyun Um, Hyeonjin Cha, Hong-Goo Kang

Attention Is Not Always the Answer: Optimizing Voice Activity Detection with Simple Feature Fusion

Kumud Tripathi, Chowdam Venkata Kumar, Pankaj Wasnik

Temporal Convolutional Network with Smoothed and Weighted Losses for Distant Voice Activity and Overlapped Speech Detection

Shaojie Li, Qintuya Si, De Hu

Can Speech Accurately Detect Depression in Patients With Comorbid Dementia? An Approach for Mitigating Confounding Effects of Depression and Dementia

Sophie Young, Fuxiang Tao, Bahman Mirheidari, Madhurananda Pahar, Markus Reuber

Towards the Objective Characterisation of Major Depressive Disorder Using Speech Data from a 12-week Observational Study with Daily Measurements

Robert Lewis, Szymon Fedor, Nelson Hidalgo Julia, Joshua Curtiss, Jiyeon Kim

Zero-Shot Speech-Based Depression and Anxiety Assessment with LLMs

Erfan Loweimi, Sofia De La Fuente Garcia, Saturnino Luz

Leveraging Ordinal Information for Speech-based Depression Classification

Lishi Zuo, Man-Wai Mak

Test-Time Training for Speech-based Depression Detection

Sri Harsha Dumpala, Chandramouli S. Sastry, Rudolf Uher, Sageev Oore

Explainable Depression Detection using Masked Hard Instance Mining

Patawee Prakrankamanant, Shinji Watanabe, Ekapol Chuangsuwanich

Emotion-Guided Graph Attention Networks for Speech-Based Depression Detection under Emotion-Inducting Tasks

Yuqiu Zhou, Yongjie Zhou, Yudong Yang, Yang Liu, Jun Huang

DepressGEN: Synthetic Data Generation Framework for Depression Detection

Wenrui Liang, Rong Zhang, Xuezhen Zhang, Ying Ma, Wei-Qiang Zhang

Speech Reference Intervals: An Assessment of Feasibility in Depression Symptom Severity Prediction

Lauren White, Ewan Carr, Judith Dineley, Catarina Botelho, Pauline Conde

Synthetic Data Generation for Phrase Break Prediction with Large Language Model

Hoyeon Lee, Sejung Son, Ye-Eun Kang, Jong-Hwan Kim

ExagTTS: An Approach Towards Controllable Word Stress Incorporated TTS for Exaggerated Synthesized Speech Aiding Second Language Learners

Anindita Mondal, Monica Surtani, Anil Kumar Vuppala, Parameswari Krishnamurthy, Chiranjeevi Yarra

GST-BERT-TTS: Prosody Prediction Without Accentual Labels For Multi-Speaker TTS Using BERT With Global Style Tokens

Tadashi Ogura, Takuma Okamoto, Yamato Ohtani, Erica Cooper, Tomoki Toda

Investigating Stochastic Methods for Prosody Modeling in Speech Synthesis

Paul Mayer, Florian Lux, Alejandro Pérez-González-de-Martos, Angelina Elizarova, Lindsey Vanderlyn

Counterfactual Activation Editing for Post-hoc Prosody and Mispronunciation Correction in TTS Models

Kyowoon Lee, Artyom Stitsyuk, Gunu Jho, Inchul Hwang, Jaesik Choi

ProMode: A Speech Prosody Model Conditioned on Acoustic and Textual Inputs

Eray Eren, Qingju Liu, Hyeongwoo Kim, Pablo Garrido, Abeer Alwan

Network of acoustic characteristics for the automatic detection of suicide risk from speech. Contribution to the 2025 SpeechWellness challenge by the Semawave team

Vincent P. Martin, Charles Brazier, Maxime Amblard, Michel Musiol, Jean-Luc Rouas

Language-Agnostic Suicidal Risk Detection Using Large Language Models

June-Woo Kim, Wonkyo Oh, Haram Yoon, Sung-Hoon Yoon, Dae-Jin Kim

In-context learning capabilities of Large Language Models to detect suicide risk among adolescents from speech transcripts

Filomene Roquefort, Alexandre Ducorroy, Rachid Riad

Predicting Adolescent Suicidal Risk from Multi-task-based Speech: An Ensemble Learning Approach

Xi Chen, Renzhe Yu, Yanshen Tan, Yiyi Li, Quan Qian

Leveraging Large Language Models for Spontaneous Speech-Based Suicide Risk Detection

Yifan Gao, Jiao Fu, Long Guo, Hong Liu

The 1st SpeechWellness Challenge: Detecting Suicide Risk Among Adolescents

Wen Wu, Ziyun Cui, Chang Lei, Yinan Duan, Diyang Qu

Leveraging Text and Speech Processing for Suicide Risk Classification in Chinese Adolescents

Justyna Krzywdziak, Bartłomiej Eljasiak, Joanna Stępień, Michał Świątek, Agnieszka Pruszek

Stress in Spoken and Whistled Greek

Andre Batchelder-Schwab, Vasileios Michos, Jonathan Barnes

Speech Reduction in French: The Relationship Between Vowel Space and Articulation Dynamics

Kübra Bodur, Corinne Fredouille, Christine Meunier

Prolongation in Romanian

Oana Niculescu, Monica Vasileanu

Representation of Perceived Prosodic Similarity of Conversational Feedback

Livia Qian, Carol Figueroa, Gabriel Skantze

Modeling Formant Dynamics in Mandarin /ai/: Effects of Speech Style and Speech Rate

Yunzhuo Xiang, Jingyi Sun