A new discriminative training algorithm for hidden Markov models. - Horacio Franco; António Joaquim Serralheiro (ICSLP, 1990)

Speaker independent recognition of isolated Spanish digits. - Jorge A. Gurlekian; Horacio Franco; Miguel Santagada (ICSLP, 1990)

Training HMMs using a minimum recognition error approach. - Horacio Franco; António Joaquim Serralheiro (ICASSP, 1991)

Connectionist Optimisation of Tied Mixture Hidden Markov Models. - Steve Renals; Nelson Morgan; Hervé Bourlard; Horacio Franco; Michael Cohen (NIPS, 1991)

Connectionist probability estimation in the DECIPHER speech recognition system. - Steve Renals; Nelson Morgan; Michael Cohen; Horacio Franco (ICASSP, 1992)

Connectionist gender adaptation in a hybrid neural network / hidden Markov model speech recognition system. - Victor Abrash; Horacio Franco; Michael Cohen; Nelson Morgan; Yochai Konig (ICSLP, 1992)

Hybrid neural network/hidden Markov model continuous-speech recognition. - Michael Cohen; Horacio Franco; Nelson Morgan; David E. Rumelhart; Victor Abrash (ICSLP, 1992)

Context-Dependent Multiple Distribution Phonetic Modeling with MLPs. - Michael Cohen; Horacio Franco; Nelson Morgan; David E. Rumelhart; Victor Abrash (NIPS, 1992)

Modeling Consistency in a Speaker Independent Continuous Speech Recognition System. - Yochai Konig; Nelson Morgan; Chuck Wooters; Victor Abrash; Michael Cohen; Horacio Franco (NIPS, 1992)

Hybrid Neural Network/Hidden Markov Model Systems for Continuous Speech Recognition. - Nelson Morgan; Hervé Bourlard; Steve Renals; Michael Cohen; Horacio Franco (Int. J. Pattern Recognit. Artif. Intell., 1993)

Incorporating linguistic features in a hybrid HMM/MLP speech recognizer. - Victor Abrash; Michael Cohen; Horacio Franco; Isao Arima (ICASSP (2), 1994)

Context-dependent connectionist probability estimation in a hybrid hidden Markov model-neural net speech recognition system. - Horacio Franco; Michael Cohen; Nelson Morgan; David E. Rumelhart; Victor Abrash (Comput. Speech Lang., 1994)

Connectionist probability estimators in HMM speech recognition. - Steve Renals; Nelson Morgan; Hervé Bourlard; Michael Cohen; Horacio Franco (IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process., 1994)

Connectionist speaker normalization and adaptation. - Victor Abrash; Horacio Franco; Ananth Sankar; Michael Cohen (EUROSPEECH, 1995)

Temporal correlation modeling in a hybrid neural network/hidden Markov model speech recognizer. - Horacio Franco; Vassilios Digalakis (EUROSPEECH, 1995)

Acoustic adaptation using nonlinear transformations of HMM parameters. - Victor Abrash; Ananth Sankar; Horacio Franco; Michael Cohen (ICASSP, 1996)

Automatic text-independent pronunciation scoring of foreign language student speech. - Leonardo Neumeyer; Horacio Franco; Mitchel Weintraub; Patti Price (ICSLP, 1996)

Automatic pronunciation scoring for language instruction. - Horacio Franco; Leonardo Neumeyer; Yoon Kim; Orith Ronen (ICASSP, 1997)

Context modeling in a hybrid HMM-neural net speech recognition system. - Horacio Franco; Mitch Weintraub; Michael Cohen (ICNN, 1997)

Segmental modeling using a continuous mixture of non-parametric models. - Jacob Goldberger; David Burshtein; Horacio Franco (EUROSPEECH, 1997)

Automatic pronunciation scoring of specific phone segments for language instruction. - Yoon Kim; Horacio Franco; Leonardo Neumeyer (EUROSPEECH, 1997)

Automatic detection of mispronunciation for language instruction. - Orith Ronen; Leonardo Neumeyer; Horacio Franco (EUROSPEECH, 1997)

Applications of neural networks to speech recognition. - Nelson Morgan; Horacio Franco (IEEE Signal Process. Mag., 1997)

Simplified neural network architectures for a hybrid speech recognition system with small vocabulary size. - Hossein Sedarat; Rasool Khadem; Horacio Franco (ICASSP, 1998)

Collection and detailed transcription of a speech database for development of language learning technologies. - Harry Bratt; Leonardo Neumeyer; Elizabeth Shriberg; Horacio Franco (ICSLP, 1998)

Calibration of machine scores for pronunciation grading. - Horacio Franco; Leonardo Neumeyer (ICSLP, 1998)

Automatic detection of phone-level mispronunciation for language learning. - Horacio Franco; Leonardo Neumeyer; María Ramos; Harry Bratt (EUROSPEECH, 1999)

Segmental modeling using a continuous mixture of nonparametric models. - Jacob Goldberger; David Burshtein; Horacio Franco (IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process., 1999)

Word-level rate of speech modeling using rate-specific phones and pronunciations. - Jing Zheng; Horacio Franco; Fuliang Weng; Ananth Sankar; Harry Bratt (ICASSP, 2000)

Consonant discrimination in elicited and spontaneous speech: a case for signal-adaptive front ends in ASR. - M. Kemal Sönmez; Madelaine Plauché; Elizabeth Shriberg; Horacio Franco (INTERSPEECH, 2000)

Prosodic features for automatic text-independent evaluation of degree of nativeness for language learners. - Carlos Teixeira; Horacio Franco; Elizabeth Shriberg; Kristin Precoda; M. Kemal Sönmez (INTERSPEECH, 2000)

Combination of machine scores for automatic grading of pronunciation quality. - Horacio Franco; Leonardo Neumeyer; Vassilios Digalakis; Orith Ronen (Speech Commun., 2000)

Automatic scoring of pronunciation quality. - Leonardo Neumeyer; Horacio Franco; Vassilios Digalakis; Mitch Weintraub (Speech Commun., 2000)

Improved maximum mutual information estimation training of continuous density HMMs. - Jing Zheng 001; John Butzberger; Horacio Franco; Andreas Stolcke (INTERSPEECH, 2001)

Fast hierarchical grammar optimization algorithm toward time and space efficiency. - Jing Zheng; Horacio Franco (INTERSPEECH, 2002)

Iterative Statistical Language Model Generation for Use with an Agent-Oriented Natural Language Interface. - Babak Hodjat; Horacio Franco; Harry Bratt; Kristin Precoda; Andreas Stolcke; Anand Venkataraman; Dimitra Vergyri; Jing Zheng 001 (HCI (4), 2003)

Development of phrase translation systems for handheld computers: from concept to field. - Horacio Franco; Jing Zheng; Kristin Precoda; Federico Cesari; Victor Abrash; Dimitra Vergyri; Anand Venkataraman; Harry Bratt; Colleen Richey; Ace Sarich (INTERSPEECH, 2003)

Modeling word-level rate-of-speech variation in large vocabulary conversational speech recognition. - Jing Zheng 001; Horacio Franco; Andreas Stolcke (Speech Commun., 2003)

Combining standard and throat microphones for robust speech recognition. - Martin Graciarena; Horacio Franco; M. Kemal Sönmez; Harry Bratt (IEEE Signal Process. Lett., 2003)

Voicing feature integration in SRI's decipher LVCSR system. - Martin Graciarena; Horacio Franco; Jing Zheng 001; Dimitra Vergyri; Andreas Stolcke (ICASSP (1), 2004)

Combination of standard and throat microphones for robust speech recognition in highly noisy environments. - Martin Graciarena; Federico Cesari; Horacio Franco; Gregory K. Myers; Cregg Cowan; Victor Abrash (INTERSPEECH, 2004)

Effective acoustic modeling for rate-of-speech variation in large vocabulary conversational speech recognition. - Jing Zheng 001; Horacio Franco; Andreas Stolcke (INTERSPEECH, 2004)

Limited-Domain Speech-to-Speech Translation between English and Pashto. - Kristin Precoda; Horacio Franco; Ascander Dost; Michael Frandsen; John Fry; Andreas Kathol; Colleen Richey; Susanne Z. Riehemann; Dimitra Vergyri; Jing Zheng 001; Christopher Culy (HLT-NAACL (Demonstration Papers), 2004)

Robust feature compensation in nonstationary and multiple noise environments. - Martin Graciarena; Horacio Franco; Gregory K. Myers; Victor Abrash (INTERSPEECH, 2005)

Speech Recognition Engineering Issues in Speech to Speech Translation System Design for Low Resource Languages and Domains. - Shrikanth S. Narayanan; Panayiotis G. Georgiou; Abhinav Sethy; Dagen Wang; Murtaza Bulut; Shiva Sundaram; Emil Ettelaie; Sankaranarayanan Ananthakrishnan; Horacio Franco; Kristin Precoda; Dimitra Vergyri; Jing Zheng 001; et al. (ICASSP (5), 2006)

Recent innovations in speech-to-text transcription at SRI-ICSI-UW. - Andreas Stolcke; Barry Y. Chen; Horacio Franco; Venkata Ramana Rao Gadde; Martin Graciarena; Mei-Yuh Hwang; Katrin Kirchhoff; Arindam Mandal; Nelson Morgan; Xin Lei; Tim Ng; Mari Ostendorf; et al. (IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process., 2006)

Iraqcomm: a next generation translation system. - Kristin Precoda; Jing Zheng; Dimitra Vergyri; Horacio Franco; Colleen Richey; Andreas Kathol; Sachin S. Kajarekar (INTERSPEECH, 2007)

MUESLI: multiple utterance error correction for a spoken language interface. - Federico Cesari; Horacio Franco; Gregory K. Myers; Harry Bratt (INTERSPEECH, 2008)

Recent advances in SRI'S IraqCommTM Iraqi Arabic-English speech-to-speech translation system. - Murat Akbacak; Horacio Franco; Michael W. Frandsen; Sasa Hasan; Huda Jameel; Andreas Kathol; Shahram Khadivi; Xin Lei; Arindam Mandal; Saab Mansour; Kristin Precoda; Colleen Richey; et al. (ICASSP, 2009)

Robust speech representation of voiced sounds based on synchrony determination with PLLs. - Patricia A. Pelle; Claudio Estienne; Horacio Franco (ICASSP, 2011)

Normalized amplitude modulation features for large vocabulary noise-robust speech recognition. - Vikramjit Mitra; Horacio Franco; Martin Graciarena; Arindam Mandal (ICASSP, 2012)

All for one: feature combination for highly channel-degraded speech activity detection. - Martin Graciarena; Abeer Alwan; Dan Ellis; Horacio Franco; Luciana Ferrer; John H. L. Hansen; Adam Janin; Byung Suk Lee; Yun Lei; Vikramjit Mitra; Nelson Morgan; Seyed Omid Sadjadi; et al. (INTERSPEECH, 2013)

Strategies for high accuracy keyword detection in noisy channels. - Arindam Mandal; Julien van Hout; Yik-Cheung Tam; Vikramjit Mitra; Yun Lei; Jing Zheng 001; Dimitra Vergyri; Luciana Ferrer; Martin Graciarena; Andreas Kathol; Horacio Franco (INTERSPEECH, 2013)

Damped oscillator cepstral coefficients for robust speech recognition. - Vikramjit Mitra; Horacio Franco; Martin Graciarena (INTERSPEECH, 2013)

Modulation features for noise robust speaker identification. - Vikramjit Mitra; Mitchell McLaren; Horacio Franco; Martin Graciarena; Nicolas Scheffer (INTERSPEECH, 2013)

Lexical stress classification for language learning using spectral and segmental features. - Luciana Ferrer; Harry Bratt; Colleen Richey; Horacio Franco; Victor Abrash; Kristin Precoda (ICASSP, 2014)

Adaptive and discriminative modeling for improved mispronunciation detection. - Horacio Franco; Luciana Ferrer; Harry Bratt (ICASSP, 2014)

Medium-duration modulation cepstral feature for robust speech recognition. - Vikramjit Mitra; Horacio Franco; Martin Graciarena; Dimitra Vergyri (ICASSP, 2014)

Feature fusion for high-accuracy keyword spotting. - Vikramjit Mitra; Julien van Hout; Horacio Franco; Dimitra Vergyri; Yun Lei; Martin Graciarena; Yik-Cheung Tam; Jing Zheng 001 (ICASSP, 2014)

Recent improvements in SRI's keyword detection system for noisy audio. - Julien van Hout; Vikramjit Mitra; Yun Lei; Dimitra Vergyri; Martin Graciarena; Arindam Mandal; Horacio Franco (INTERSPEECH, 2014)

Evaluating robust features on deep neural networks for speech recognition in noisy and channel mismatched conditions. - Vikramjit Mitra; Wen Wang 001; Horacio Franco; Yun Lei; Chris Bartels; Martin Graciarena (INTERSPEECH, 2014)

Deep convolutional nets and robust features for reverberation-robust speech recognition. - Vikramjit Mitra; Wen Wang 001; Horacio Franco (SLT, 2014)

Time-frequency convolutional networks for robust speech recognition. - Vikramjit Mitra; Horacio Franco (ASRU, 2015)

Improving robustness against reverberation for automatic speech recognition. - Vikramjit Mitra; Julien van Hout; Wen Wang 001; Martin Graciarena; Mitchell McLaren; Horacio Franco; Dimitra Vergyri (ASRU, 2015)

Combating reverberation in large vocabulary continuous speech recognition. - Vikramjit Mitra; Julien van Hout; Mitchell McLaren; Wen Wang 001; Martin Graciarena; Dimitra Vergyri; Horacio Franco (INTERSPEECH, 2015)

Classification of lexical stress using spectral and prosodic features for computer-assisted language learning systems. - Luciana Ferrer; Harry Bratt; Colleen Richey; Horacio Franco; Victor Abrash; Kristin Precoda (Speech Commun., 2015)

Open Language Interface for Voice Exploitation (OLIVE). - Aaron Lawson; Mitchell McLaren; Harry Bratt; Martin Graciarena; Horacio Franco; Christopher George; Allen R. Stauffer; Chris Bartels; Julien van Hout (INTERSPEECH, 2016)

Coping with Unseen Data Conditions: Investigating Neural Net Architectures, Robust Features, and Information Fusion for Robust Speech Recognition. - Vikramjit Mitra; Horacio Franco (INTERSPEECH, 2016)

Fusion Strategies for Robust Speech Recognition and Keyword Spotting for Channel- and Noise-Degraded Speech. - Vikramjit Mitra; Julien van Hout; Wen Wang 001; Chris Bartels; Horacio Franco; Dimitra Vergyri; Abeer Alwan; Adam Janin; John H. L. Hansen; Richard M. Stern; Abhijeet Sangwan; Nelson Morgan (INTERSPEECH, 2016)

Unsupervised Learning of Acoustic Units Using Autoencoders and Kohonen Nets. - Vikramjit Mitra; Dimitra Vergyri; Horacio Franco (INTERSPEECH, 2016)

Robust Features in Deep-Learning-Based Speech Recognition. - Vikramjit Mitra; Horacio Franco; Richard M. Stern; Julien van Hout; Luciana Ferrer; Martin Graciarena; Wen Wang 001; Dimitra Vergyri; Abeer Alwan; John H. L. Hansen (New Era for Robust Speech Recognition, Exploiting Deep Learning, 2017)

Tackling unseen acoustic conditions in query-by-example search using time and frequency convolution for multilingual deep bottleneck features. - Julien van Hout; Vikramjit Mitra; Horacio Franco; Chris Bartels; Dimitra Vergyri (ASRU, 2017)

Noise-robust exemplar matching for rescoring query-by-example search. - Emre Yilmaz 001; Julien van Hout; Horacio Franco (ASRU, 2017)

Speech recognition in unseen and noisy channel conditions. - Vikramjit Mitra; Horacio Franco; Chris Bartels; Julien van Hout; Martin Graciarena; Dimitra Vergyri (ICASSP, 2017)

Joint modeling of articulatory and acoustic spaces for continuous speech recognition tasks. - Vikramjit Mitra; Ganesh Sivaraman; Chris Bartels; Hosung Nam; Wen Wang 001; Carol Y. Espy-Wilson; Dimitra Vergyri; Horacio Franco (ICASSP, 2017)

Adaptation Approaches for Pronunciation Scoring with Sparse Training Data. - Federico Landini; Luciana Ferrer; Horacio Franco (SPECOM, 2017)

Leveraging Deep Neural Network Activation Entropy to cope with Unseen Data in Speech Recognition. - Vikramjit Mitra; Horacio Franco (CoRR, 2017)

Articulatory Information and Multiview Features for Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition. - Vikramjit Mitra; Wen Wang 001; Chris Bartels; Horacio Franco; Dimitra Vergyri (ICASSP, 2018)

Interpreting DNN Output Layer Activations: A Strategy to Cope with Unseen Data in Speech Recognition. - Vikramjit Mitra; Horacio Franco (ICASSP, 2018)

Voices Obscured in Complex Environmental Settings (VOiCES) Corpus. - Colleen Richey; María Auxiliadora Barrios; Zeb Armstrong; Chris Bartels; Horacio Franco; Martin Graciarena; Aaron Lawson; Mahesh Kumar Nandwana; Allen R. Stauffer; Julien van Hout; Paul Gamble; Jeffrey Hetherly; et al. (INTERSPEECH, 2018)

Articulatory Features for ASR of Pathological Speech. - Emre Yilmaz 001; Vikramjit Mitra; Chris Bartels; Horacio Franco (INTERSPEECH, 2018)

Articulatory Features for ASR of Pathological Speech. - Emre Yilmaz; Vikramjit Mitra; Chris Bartels; Horacio Franco (CoRR, 2018)

Articulatory and bottleneck features for speaker-independent ASR of dysarthric speech. - Emre Yilmaz 001; Vikramjit Mitra; Ganesh Sivaraman; Horacio Franco (Comput. Speech Lang., 2019)

Wideband spectral monitoring using deep learning. - Horacio Franco; Chris Cobo-Kroenke; Stephanie Welch; Martin Graciarena (WiseML@WiSec, 2020)

Investigation and analysis of hyper and hypo neuron pruning to selectively update neurons during unsupervised adaptation. - Vikramjit Mitra; Horacio Franco (Digit. Signal Process., 2020)