18 Novenber 2022

This week a group of ViVoLab researchers is in Granada, participating in the iberSPEECH 2022 conference. This event held every two years is a meeting point to present and discuss the results of the research on speech and language technologies on Iberian languages and promoting industry/university collaboration.

ViVoLab contributes to the scientific program of the conference with 3 regular papers, covering areas ranging from audio segmentation to speech disorder detection.

Vivolab team also participated in the Albayzín 2022 evaluation challenge, submitting a system for the speech to text track that obtained competitive results:

Furthermore, ViVoLab was awarded with 2 prizes at the conference. First, the work developed by researcher Victoria Mingote during the last 4 years was recognized by the organizing committee, granting her with the best PhD thesis award:

Another award was also granted to Victoria Mingote, being awarded the best student journal paper of the Red Temática en  Tecnologías del Habla (RTTH) with her work “aDCF Loss Function for Deep Metric Learning in End-to-End Text Dependent Speaker Verification Systems».

For further information check the conference webpage: Iberspeech 2022