Machine learning for stuttering identification: Review, challenges and future directions

SA Sheikh, M Sahidullah, F Hirsch, S Ouni - Neurocomputing, 2022 - Elsevier
Stuttering is a speech disorder during which the flow of speech is interrupted by involuntary
pauses and repetition of sounds. Stuttering identification is an interesting interdisciplinary …

An overview of the icassp special session on ai security and privacy in speech and audio processing

Z Ren, K Qian, T Schultz, BW Schuller - Proceedings of the 5th ACM …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Perceiving and producing speech and audio signals are the basic ways for humans to
communicate with each other and know about the world. Benefiting from the advancement of …

The ACM multimedia 2022 computational paralinguistics challenge: Vocalisations, stuttering, activity, & mosquitoes

B Schuller, A Batliner, S Amiriparian, C Bergler… - Proceedings of the 30th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
The ACM Multimedia 2022 Computational Paralinguistics Challenge addresses four
different problems for the first time in a research competition under well-defined conditions …

Detecting dysfluencies in stuttering therapy using wav2vec 2.0

SP Bayerl, D Wagner, E Nöth… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Stuttering is a varied speech disorder that harms an individual's communication ability.
Persons who stutter (PWS) often use speech therapy to cope with their condition. Improving …

From user perceptions to technical improvement: Enabling people who stutter to better use speech recognition

C Lea, Z Huang, J Narain, L Tooley, D Yee… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Consumer speech recognition systems do not work as well for many people with speech
differences, such as stuttering, relative to the rest of the general population. However, what …

Wav2vec2-based paralinguistic systems to recognise vocalised emotions and stuttering

T Grósz, D Porjazovski, Y Getman, S Kadiri… - Proceedings of the 30th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
With the rapid advancement in automatic speech recognition and natural language
understanding, a complementary field (paralinguistics) emerged, focusing on the non-verbal …

The influence of dataset partitioning on dysfluency detection systems

SP Bayerl, D Wagner, E Nöth, T Bocklet… - … Conference on Text …, 2022 - Springer
This paper empirically investigates the influence of different data splits and splitting
strategies on the performance of dysfluency detection systems. For this, we perform …

Classification of stuttering–The ComParE challenge and beyond

SP Bayerl, M Gerczuk, A Batliner, C Bergler… - Computer Speech & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The ACM Multimedia 2022 Computational Paralinguistics Challenge (ComParE)
featured a sub-challenge on the classification of stuttering in order to bring attention to this …

[HTML][HTML] Automatic speech disfluency detection using wav2vec2. 0 for different languages with variable lengths

J Liu, A Wumaier, D Wei, S Guo - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Speech is critical for interpersonal communication, but not everyone has fluent
communication skills. Speech disfluency, including stuttering and interruptions, affects not …

Audio features from the Wav2Vec 2.0 embeddings for the ACM multimedia 2022 stuttering challenge

C Montacié, MJ Caraty, N Lackovic - Proceedings of the 30th ACM …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
The ACM Multimedia 2022 Stuttering Challenge is to determine the stuttering-related class
of a speech segment. There are seven stuttering-related classes and an eighth garbage …