Publications
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The SRI speech-based collaborative learning corpus
We introduce the SRI speech-based collaborative learning corpus, a novel collection designed for the investigation and measurement of how students collaborate together in small groups.
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Minimizing Annotation Effort for Adaptation of Speech-Activity Detection Systems
This paper focuses on the problem of selecting the best-possible subset of available audio data given a budgeted time for annotation.
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The SRI System for the NIST OpenSAD 2015 Speech Activity Detection Evaluation
In this paper, we present the SRI system submission to the NIST OpenSAD 2015 speech activity detection (SAD) evaluation. We present results on three different development databases that we created…
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The Speakers in the Wild (SITW) Speaker Recognition Database
The Speakers in the Wild (SITW) speaker recognition database contains hand-annotated speech samples from open-source media for the purpose of benchmarking text-independent speaker recognition technology.
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Automatic Speech Transcription for Low-Resource Languages — The Case of Yoloxóchitl Mixtec (Mexico)
In the present study, we focus exclusively on progress in developing speech recognition for the language of interest, Yoloxóchitl Mixtec (YM), an Oto-Manguean language spoken by fewer than 5000 speakers…
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Supporting young children with disabilities
The authors review effective ways to support development and learning among young children with disabilities, including language and social skills interventions, preschool curricula, instructional and other practices, and multi-tiered systems…
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Issue Brief: Early Warning Systems
The brief describes early warning systems as a dropout prevention strategy based on a nationally representative sample of more than 2,000 U.S. public high schools.
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Privacy- preserving speech analytics for automatic assessment of student collaboration
This work investigates whether nonlexical information from speech can automatically predict the quality of small-group collaborations. Audio was collected from students as they collaborated in groups of three to solve…
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Course-Taking Effect on Postsecondary Enrollment of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students
Data from the National Longitudinal Transition Study-2 were used to examine the effect of academic and career or technical education course-taking in high school on deaf or hard of hearing…
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Integrated Digital Printing of Flexible Circuits for Wireless Sensing
At PARC, we combine high functionality c-Si CMOS and digitally printed components and interconnects to create an integrated platform that can read and process multiple discrete sensors.
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Additive Manufacturing of Functionally Graded Objects: A Review
In this paper, we focus on providing an overview of research at the intersection of AM techniques and FGM objects.
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Relational Similarity Machines
In this work, we propose Relational Similarity Machines (RSM) a fast, accurate, and flexible relational learning framework for supervised and semi-supervised classification problems.