7th Doctoral Consortium @ Interspeech 2021 - Extended Abstracts now online!
The Student Advisory Committee of the International Speech Communication Association (ISCA-SAC) held its 7th Doctoral Consortium on Sunday, August 29th, 2021. This event gave doctoral candidates the opportunity to present and discuss their research with a panel of experts. The discussion included feedback on the evolution and progress of the students, in order to help them identify a road-map towards refining their thesis.
The panel of experts included:
- Prof. Alberto Abad
- Prof. Junichi Yamagishi
- Dr. Leibny Paola Garcia
- Dr. Mirco Ravanelli
- Prof. Visar Berisha
The extended abstract for each of the presentations can be found below:
| Speaker | Extended Abstract |
| Amber Afshan | Towards understanding speaker perception and its applications to automatic speaker recognition |
| Amir Ivry | Hands-free Speech Communication Using Deep Neural Networks |
| Debadatta Dash | Neural Speech Decoding with Magnetoencephalography |
| Heather Weston | Speech–breathing interactions under physical load |
| Yuka Naito | The effects of musical experience and training on the perceptual learning of Japanese pitch accent |