Interspeech 2025

1,179 papers

Spoken Question Answering for Visual Queries

Nimrod Shabtay, Zvi Kons, Avihu Dekel, Hagai Aronowitz, Ron Hoory

Factors affecting the in-context learning abilities of LLMs for dialogue state tracking

Pradyoth Hegde, Santosh Kesiraju, Jan Švec, Šimon Sedláček, Bolaji Yusuf

A Dataset for Automatic Assessment of TTS Quality in Spanish

Alejandro Sosa Welford, Leonardo Pepino

ArVoice: A Multi-Speaker Dataset for Arabic Speech Synthesis

Hawau Toyin, Rufael Marew, Humaid Alblooshi, Samar M. Magdy, Hanan Aldarmaki

Towards Emotionally Consistent Text-Based Speech Editing: Introducing EmoCorrector and The ECD-TSE Dataset

Rui Liu, Pu Gao, Jiatian Xi, Berrak Sisman, Carlos Busso

The Text-to-speech in the Wild (TITW) Database

Jee-weon Jung, Wangyou Zhang, Soumi Maiti, Yihan Wu, Xin Wang

SawtArabi: A Benchmark Corpus for Arabic TTS. Standard, Dialectal and Code-Switching

Vasista Sai Lodagala, Lamya Alkanhal, Daniel Izham, Shivam Mehta, Shammur Absar Chowdhury

FaVC: A Validated, Transcribed, Parallel Farsi Speech Dataset for Voice Conversion

Mina Serajian, Saeed Najafzadeh Rahaghi, Hadi Veisi, Saman Haratizadeh

JIS: A Speech Corpus of Japanese Idol Speakers with Various Speaking Styles

Yuto Kondo, Hirokazu Kameoka, Kou Tanaka, Takuhiro Kaneko

HiFiTTS-2: A Large-Scale High Bandwidth Speech Dataset

Ryan Langman, Xuesong Yang, Paarth Neekhara, Shehzeen Hussain, Edresson Casanova

Speaker-specific Patterns of Phonetic Covariation in Korean Word-medial Stops and the Role of Phonological and Morphological Contexts

Chloe D. Kwon

Temporal organization of prenuclear glides in Hefei Mandarin

Yifan Yang, Zhiheng Qian

Equivalence and differences: Formant patterns of labialization and pharyngealization in Tashlhiyt

Philipp Buech, Anne Hermes, Rachid Ridouane

On Apical Vowels in Eastern Zhenjiang Mandarin

Xuying Wang, Fang Hu

Apical vs. Regular Vowel Duration: A Corpus-based Analysis of Contextual Influences in Standard Mandarin

Jingyi Sun, Bowei Shao, Martine Adda-Decker

French schwa is not acoustically distinct from its two lexical neighbors /ø/ and /œ/

Mathilde Hutin, Mélanie Lancien, Noam Faust

Exploring auditory feedback mechanisms in speech recognition

Louise Coppieters de Gibson, Philip N. Garner

Towards Accurate Phonetic Error Detection Through Phoneme Similarity Modeling

Xuanru Zhou, Jiachen Lian, Cheol Jun Cho, Tejas Prabhune, Shuhe Li

Pitch Accent Detection improves Pretrained Automatic Speech Recognition

David Sasu, Natalie Schluter

Learning Optimal Prosody Embedding Codebook based on F0 and Energy

David Porteš, Ales Horak

Prosodic Structure Beyond Lexical Content: A Study of Self-Supervised Learning

Sarenne Wallbridge, Christoph Minixhofer, Catherine Lai, Peter Bell

WhiStress: Enriching Transcriptions with Sentence Stress Detection

Iddo Yosha, Dorin Shteyman, Yossi Adi

Enhancing Speech Emotion Recognition with Multi-Task Learning and Dynamic Feature Fusion

Honghong Wang, Jing Deng, Fanqin Meng, Rong Zheng

Lessons Learnt: Revisit Key Training Strategies for Effective Speech Emotion Recognition in the Wild

Jing-Tong Tzeng, Bo-Hao Su, Ya-Tse Wu, Hsing-Hang Chou, Chi-Chun Lee

EmoJudge: LLM Based Post-Hoc Refinement for Multimodal Speech Emotion Recognition

Prabhav Singh, Jesus Villalba

Improving Speech Emotion Recognition Through Cross Modal Attention Alignment and Balanced Stacking Model

Lucas Ueda, João Lima, Leonardo Marques, Paula Costa

Advancing Emotion Recognition via Ensemble Learning: Integrating Speech, Context, and Text Representations

Xiaohan Shi, Jinyi Mi, Xingfeng Li, Tomoki Toda

Interactive Fusion of Multi-View Speech Embeddings via Pretrained Large-Scale Speech Models for Speech Emotional Attribute Prediction in Naturalistic Conditions

Yuyun Liu, Yujia Gu, Jiahao Luo, Wenming Zheng, Cheng Lu

Medusa: A Multimodal Deep Fusion Multi-Stage Training Framework for Speech Emotion Recognition in Naturalistic Conditions

Georgios Chatzichristodoulou, Despoina Kosmopoulou, Antonios Kritikos, Anastasia Poulopoulou, Efthymios Georgiou

Multi-task learning for speech emotion recognition in naturalistic conditions

Bartłomiej Zgórzyński, Juliusz Wójtowicz-Kruk, Piotr Masztalski, Władysław Średniawa

MATER: Multi-level Acoustic and Textual Emotion Representation for Interpretable Speech Emotion Recognition

Hyo Jin Jon, Longbin Jin, Hyuntaek Jung, Hyunseo Kim, Donghun Min

The Interspeech 2025 Challenge on Speech Emotion Recognition in Naturalistic Conditions

Abinay Reddy Naini, Lucas Goncalves, Ali N. Salman, Pravin Mote, Ismail R. Ulgen

ABHINAYA - A System for Speech Emotion Recognition In Naturalistic Conditions Challenge

Soumya Dutta, Smruthi Balaji, Varada R, Viveka Salinamakki, Sriram Ganapathy

Explainable Speech Emotion Recognition Through Attentive Pooling: Insights from Attention-Based Temporal Localization

Tahitoa Leygue, Astrid Sabourin, Christian Bolzmacher, Sylvain Bouchigny, Margarita Anastassova

EmoSphere-SER: Enhancing Speech Emotion Recognition Through Spherical Representation with Auxiliary Classification

Deok-Hyeon Cho, Hyung-Seok Oh, Seung-Bin Kim, Seong-Whan Lee

Developing a High-performance Framework for Speech Emotion Recognition in Naturalistic Conditions Challenge for Emotional Attribute Prediction

Thanathai Lertpetchpun, Tiantian Feng, Dani Byrd, Shrikanth Narayanan

Developing a Top-tier Framework in Naturalistic Conditions Challenge for Categorized Emotion Prediction: From Speech Foundation Models and Learning Objective to Data Augmentation and Engineering Choices

Tiantian Feng, Thanathai Lertpetchpun, Dani Byrd, Shrikanth Narayanan

From Pretraining to Performance: Benchmarking Self-Supervised Speech Models for Interspeech-25 SER Challenge

Drishya Uniyal, Vinayak Abrol

Towards LLM-Empowered Fine-Grained Speech Descriptors for Explainable Emotion Recognition

Youjun Chen, Xurong Xie, Haoning Xu, Mengzhe Geng, Guinan Li

Voice Quality Dimensions as Interpretable Primitives for Speaking Style for Atypical Speech and Affect

Jaya Narain, Vasudha Kowtha, Colin Lea, Lauren Tooley, Dianna Yee

A Cookbook for Community-driven Data Collection of Impaired Speech in Low-Resource Languages

Sumaya Ahmed Salihs, Isaac Wiafe, Jamal-Deen Abdulai, Elikem Doe Atsakpo, Gifty Ayoka

VocalAgent: Large Language Models for Vocal Health Diagnostics with Safety-Aware Evaluation

Yubin Kim, Taehan Kim, Wonjune Kang, Eugene Park, Joonsik Yoon

Lightweight Speech Enhancement for Mandarin Esophageal Speech

Jia-Jyu Su, Yen-Ting Lin, Wu-Hao Li, Chao-Kai Chang, Yan-Zhi Chen

On-the-fly Routing for Zero-shot MoE Speaker Adaptation of Speech Foundation Models for Dysarthric Speech Recognition

Shujie Hu, Xurong Xie, Mengzhe Geng, Jiajun Deng, Huimeng Wang

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Pre-Trained Audio Embeddings for Classification of Parkinson's Disease Speech Data

Emmy Postma, Cristian Tejedor-García

FasterVoiceGrad: Faster One-step Diffusion-Based Voice Conversion with Adversarial Diffusion Conversion Distillation

Takuhiro Kaneko, Hirokazu Kameoka, Kou Tanaka, Yuto Kondo

StarVC: A Unified Auto-Regressive Framework for Joint Text and Speech Generation in Voice Conversion

Fengjin Li, Jie Wang, Yadong Niu, Yongqing Wang, Meng Meng

PromptEVC: Controllable Emotional Voice Conversion with Natural Language Prompts

Tianhua Qi, Shiyan Wang, Cheng Lu, Tengfei Song, Hao Yang

ClapFM-EVC: High-Fidelity and Flexible Emotional Voice Conversion with Dual Control from Natural Language and Speech

Yu Pan, Yanni Hu, Yuguang Yang, Jixun Yao, Jianhao Ye

Can Quantized Audio Language Models Perform Zero-Shot Spoofing Detection?

Bikash Dutta, Rishabh Ranjan, Shyam Sathvik, Mayank Vatsa, Richa Singh

Evaluating Parameter Sharing for Spoofing-Aware Speaker Verification: A Case Study on the ASVspoof 5 Dataset

Aykut Büker, Oğuzhan Kurnaz, Şule Bekiryazıcı, Selim Can Demirtaş, Cemal Hanilçi

ASVspoof2019 vs. ASVspoof5: Assessment and Comparison

Avishai Weizman, Yehuda Ben-Shimol, Itshak Lapidot

Beyond Attacks: Advancing Fake Speech Detection with Attack-Agnostic Methods

Shilpa Chandra, Akansha Tyagi, Shiven Patel, Padmanabhan Rajan

Adversarial Attacks on Text-dependent Speaker Verification System

Sreekanth Sankala, Venkatesh Parvathala, Ramesh Gundluru, K. Sri Rama Murty

Generalizable Audio Spoofing Detection using Non-Semantic Representations

Arnab Das, Yassine El Kheir, Carlos Franzreb, Tim Herzig, Tim Polzehl

On the cross-modal makeup of charisma: Insights from a field-data analysis

Oliver Niebuhr

A Multi-Stream Framework Utilizing 3D Human Reconstruction for Cued Speech Recognition

Katerina Papadimitriou, Gerasimos Potamianos

On the Relationship between Accent Strength and Articulatory Features

Kevin Huang, Sean Foley, Jihwan Lee, Yoonjeong Lee, Dani Byrd

Extending the Fongbe to French Speech Translation Corpus: resources, models and benchmark

D. Fortuné KPONOU, Salima Mdhaffar, Fréjus A. A. Laleye, Eugène C. Ezin, Yannick Estève

From Context to Code-switching: Examining the Interplay of Language Proficiency and Multilingualism in Speech

Debasmita Bhattacharya, Aanya Tolat, Julia Hirschberg

A Naturally Elicited Multimodal Stress Database and Speech Breathing Based Stress Detection

Karumannil Mohamed Ismail Yasar Arafath, Mohammed Abeer K. C., Aurobinda Routray

Investigating the Reasoning Abilities of Large Language Models for Understanding Spoken Language in Interpersonal Interactions

Pranjal Aggarwal, Ghritachi Mahajani, Pavan Kumar Malasani, Vaibhav Jamadagni, Caroline J. Wendt

Enhancing Transcripts of Open-Source Automatic Speech Recognition Models Through Fine-Tuning with Laughter and Speech-Laugh

Phuoc Hoang Ho, Dragoș Alexandru Bălan, Dirk K. J. Heylen, Khiet P. Truong

Who knows best? Effects of speech disfluencies on incentivized decision-making

Ambika Kirkland, Jens Edlund

Leveraging Unlabeled Audio-Visual Data in Speech Emotion Recognition using Knowledge Distillation

Varsha Pendyala, Pedro Morgado, William Sethares

CLEP-DG: Contrastive Learning for Speech Emotion Domain Generalization via Soft Prompt Tuning

Jiacheng Shi, Yanfu Zhang, Ye Gao

Cross-corpus open-set Speech Emotion Recognition Method Based on Spatiotemporal Features with Inverse-Entropy Regularization

ZhaoHui Zhou, Hui Luo

EmoDB 2.0: A Database of Emotional Speech in a World that is not Black or White but Grey

Felix Burkhardt, Oliver Schrüfer, Uwe Reichel, Hagen Wierstorf, Anna Derington

Speech Mutil-label Emotion Recognition Using Asymmetric Class Loss Function Based on Effective Samples

Shanshan Xiang, Hankiz Yilahun, Askar Hamdulla

Infant Cry Emotion Recognition Using Improved ECAPA-TDNN with Multi-scale Feature Fusion and Attention Enhancement

Junyu Zhou, Yanxiong Li, Haolin Yu

Towards Machine Unlearning for Paralinguistic Speech Processing

Orchid Chetia Phukan, Girish, Mohd Mujtaba Akhtar, Shubham Singh, Swarup Ranjan Behera

PARROT: Synergizing Mamba and Attention-based SSL Pre-Trained Models via Parallel Branch Hadamard Optimal Transport for Speech Emotion Recognition

Orchid Chetia Phukan, Mohd Mujtaba Akhtar, Girish, Swarup Ranjan Behera, Jaya Sai Kiran Patibandla

The Development of Speech Rhythm in Putonghua-Learning Preschool Children in South Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China

Aijun Li, Zhiwei Wang, Jun Gao, Xin Zhou

Pitch Target Realization in Putonghua Tone Production of Children from Dialect-Speaking Regions

Mengxue Cao, Tianxin Zheng, Jiewen Zheng

The Role of Contextual Variation in Learning Cantonese Tones from Naturalistic Speech

Fengyue Lisa Zhao, Jennifer Kuo

Acoustic Features of Mandarin Tone Production in Noise: A Comparison Between Chinese Native Speakers and Korean L2 Learners

Jinxin Ji, Yiying Hu, Xiaohu Yang, Gang Peng

Does English fish sound like French fiche? Perceptual similarity judgments versus acoustic similarity

Rory Turnbull, Elisa Kiefer, Sharon Peperkamp

Evaluating Progress of CALL System Users on Accentedness and Comprehensibility: An Acoustic and ASR-Based Approach

Wenwei Dong, Catia Cucchiarini, Roeland van Hout, Helmer Strik

Dynamic Context-Aware Streaming Pretrained Language Model For Inverse Text Normalization

Luong Ho, Khanh Le, Vinh Pham, Bao Nguyen, Tan Tran

Adapting Whisper for Streaming Speech Recognition via Two-Pass Decoding

Haoran Zhou, Xingchen Song, Brendan Fahy, Qiaochu Song, Binbin Zhang

On-device Streaming Discrete Speech Units

Kwanghee Choi, Masao Someki, Emma Strubell, Shinji Watanabe

Parameter-efficient Fine-tuning of Conformer-based Streaming Speech Recognition into Non-streaming Models

Yunjae Nam, Jeong U Han, Kiyeon Kim, Jaemin Lim

Delayed-KD: Delayed Knowledge Distillation based CTC for Low-Latency Streaming ASR

Longhao Li, Yangze Li, Hongfei Xue, Jie Liu, Shuai Fang

MFLA: Monotonic Finite Look-ahead Attention for Streaming Speech Recognition

Yinfeng Xia, Huiyan Li, Chenyang Le, Manhong Wang, Yutao Sun

MPE-TTS: Customized Emotion Zero-Shot Text-To-Speech Using Multi-Modal Prompt

Zhichao Wu, Yueteng Kang, Songjun Cao, Long Ma, Qiulin Li

ZSDEVC: Zero-Shot Diffusion-based Emotional Voice Conversion with Disentangled Mechanism

Hsing-Hang Chou, Yun-Shao Lin, Ching-Chin Sung, Yu Tsao, Chi-Chun Lee

DiffEmotionVC: A Dual-Granularity Disentangled Diffusion Framework for Any-to-Any Emotional Voice Conversion

Xiaosu Su, Bowen Yang, Xiaowei Yi, Yun Cao

SA-RAS: Speaker-Aware Style Retrieval Augmented Generation for Expressive Zero-Shot Text-to-Speech Synthesis

Xueru Li, Jingyuan Xing, Xiaofen Xing, Zhipeng Li, Xiangmin Xu

Speaker-agnostic Emotion Vector for Cross-speaker Emotion Intensity Control

Masato Murata, Koichi Miyazaki, Tomoki Koriyama

Spotlight-TTS: Spotlighting the Style via Voiced-Aware Style Extraction and Style Direction Adjustment for Expressive Text-to-Speech

Nam-Gyu Kim, Deok-Hyeon Cho, Seung-Bin Kim, Seong-Whan Lee

DiEmo-TTS: Disentangled Emotion Representations via Self-Supervised Distillation for Cross-Speaker Emotion Transfer in Text-to-Speech

Deok-Hyeon Cho, Hyung-Seok Oh, Seung-Bin Kim, Seong-Whan Lee

EME-TTS: Unlocking the Emphasis and Emotion Link in Speech Synthesis

Haoxun Li, Leyuan Qu, Jiaxi Hu, Taihao Li

Voice Impression Control in Zero-Shot TTS

Kenichi Fujita, Shota Horiguchi, Yusuke Ijima

EATS-Speech: Emotion-Adaptive Transformation and Priority Synthesis for Zero-Shot Text-to-Speech

Jingyuan Xing, Zhipeng Li, Shuaiqi Chen, Xiaofen Xing, Xiangmin Xu

Pitch Contour Model (PCM) with Transformer Cross-Attention for Speech Emotion Recognition

Minji Ryu, Ji-Hyeon Hur, Sung Heuk Kim, Gahgene Gweon

Label Semantic-Driven Contrastive Learning for Speech Emotion Recognition

Jiaxi Hu, Leyuan Qu, Haoxun Li, Taihao Li

Analysis of Phonetic Level Similarities Across Languages in Emotional Speech

Pravin Mote, Abinay Reddy Naini, Donita Robinson, Elizabeth Richerson, Carlos Busso

Multimodal Emotion Diarization: Frame-Wise Integration of Text and Audio Representations

Ziv Tamir, Thomas Thebaud, Jesus Villalba, Najim Dehak, Oren Kurland

Speaker-Aware Multi-Task Learning for Speech Emotion Recognition

Xiaohan Shi, Xingfeng Li, Tomoki Toda

AA-SLLM: An Acoustically Augmented Speech Large Language Model for Speech Emotion Recognition

Jialong Mai, Xiaofen Xing, Weidong Chen, Yuanbo Fang, Xiangmin Xu