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Jess Villalba

Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.

Papers indexed

63

Venues

6

Active years

2017–2026

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A*

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Papers

63 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2026LRECTowards Fair Speech Recognition: Mitigating Demographic Bias in End-to-End ASR Systems.Maliha Jahan, Thomas Thebaud, Zsuzsanna Fagyal, Jess Villalba, Mark Hasegawa-Johnson, Laureano Moro-Velzquez, Najim Dehak
2025ASRUThe JHU-MIT System for NIST SRE24: Post-Evaluation Analysis.Jess Villalba, Jonas Borgstrom, Prabhav Singh, Leibny Paola Garca, Pedro A. Torres-Carrasquillo, Najim Dehak
2025EMNLPPaired by the Teacher: Turning Unpaired Data into High-Fidelity Pairs for Low-Resource Text Generation.Yen-Ju Lu, Thomas Thebaud, Laureano Moro-Velzquez, Najim Dehak, Jess Villalba
2025ICASSPUnveiling Performance Bias in ASR Systems: A Study on Gender, Age, Accent, and More.Maliha Jahan, Priyam Mazumdar, Thomas Thebaud, Mark Hasegawa-Johnson, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak, Laureano Moro-Velzquez
2025ICASSPDetecting Neurodegenerative Diseases using Frame-Level Handwriting Embeddings.Sarah Laouedj, Yuzhe Wang, Jess Villalba, Thomas Thebaud, Laureano Moro-Velzquez, Najim Dehak
2025InterspeechFaiST: A Benchmark Dataset for Fairness in Speech Technology.Maliha Jahan, Yinglun Sun, Priyam Mazumdar, Zsuzsanna Fagyal, Thomas Thebaud, Jess Villalba, Mark Hasegawa-Johnson, Najim Dehak, Laureano Moro-Velzquez
2025InterspeechEmoJudge: LLM Based Post-Hoc Refinement for Multimodal Speech Emotion Recognition.Prabhav Singh, Jess Villalba
2025InterspeechCount Your Speakers! Multitask Learning for Multimodal Speaker Diarization.Prabhav Singh, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2025InterspeechMultimodal Emotion Diarization: Frame-Wise Integration of Text and Audio Representations.Ziv Tamir, Thomas Thebaud, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak, Oren Kurland
2024ICMIMultimodal Emotion Recognition Harnessing the Complementarity of Speech, Language, and Vision.Thomas Thebaud, Anna Favaro, Yaohan Guan, Yuchen Yang, Prabhav Singh, Jess Villalba, Laureano Moro-Velzquez, Najim Dehak
2024InterspeechNoise-robust Speech Separation with Fast Generative Correction.Helin Wang, Jess Villalba, Laureano Moro-Velzquez, Jiarui Hai, Thomas Thebaud, Najim Dehak
2024InterspeechExploring the Complementary Nature of Speech and Eye Movements for Profiling Neurological Disorders.Yuzhe Wang, Anna Favaro, Thomas Thebaud, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak, Laureano Moro-Velzquez
2023ASRUModel-Based Fairness Metric for Speaker Verification.Maliha Jahan, Laureano Moro-Velzquez, Thomas Thebaud, Najim Dehak, Jess Villalba
2023ASRUJoint Energy-Based Model for Robust Speech Classification System Against Dirty-Label Backdoor Poisoning Attacks.Martin Sustek, Sonal Joshi, Henry Li, Thomas Thebaud, Jess Villalba, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Najim Dehak
2023ASRUClustering Unsupervised Representations as Defense Against Poisoning Attacks on Speech Commands Classification System.Thomas Thebaud, Sonal Joshi, Henry Li, Martin Sustek, Jess Villalba, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Najim Dehak
2023InterspeechAdvances in Language Recognition in Low Resource African Languages: The JHU-MIT Submission for NIST LRE22.Jess Villalba, Jonas Borgstrom, Maliha Jahan, Saurabh Kataria, Leibny Paola Garca, Pedro A. Torres-Carrasquillo, Najim Dehak
2023InterspeechSegmental SpeechCLIP: Utilizing Pretrained Image-text Models for Audio-Visual Learning.Saurabhchand Bhati, Jess Villalba, Laureano Moro-Velzquez, Thomas Thebaud, Najim Dehak
2023InterspeechDo Phonatory Features Display Robustness to Characterize Parkinsonian Speech Across Corpora?Anna Favaro, Tianyu Cao, Thomas Thebaud, Jess Villalba, Ankur A. Butala, Najim Dehak, Laureano Moro-Velzquez
2023InterspeechSelf-FiLM: Conditioning GANs with self-supervised representations for bandwidth extension based speaker recognition.Saurabh Kataria, Jess Villalba, Laureano Moro-Velzquez, Thomas Thebaud, Najim Dehak
2023InterspeechDuTa-VC: A Duration-aware Typical-to-atypical Voice Conversion Approach with Diffusion Probabilistic Model.Helin Wang, Thomas Thebaud, Jess Villalba, Myra Sydnor, Becky Lammers, Najim Dehak, Laureano Moro-Velzquez
2022InterspeechNon-contrastive self-supervised learning of utterance-level speech representations.Jaejin Cho, Raghavendra Pappagari, Piotr Zelasko, Laureano Moro-Velzquez, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2022InterspeechDefense against Adversarial Attacks on Hybrid Speech Recognition System using Adversarial Fine-tuning with Denoiser.Sonal Joshi, Saurabh Kataria, Yiwen Shao, Piotr Zelasko, Jess Villalba, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Najim Dehak
2022InterspeechAdvEst: Adversarial Perturbation Estimation to Classify and Detect Adversarial Attacks against Speaker Identification.Sonal Joshi, Saurabh Kataria, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2022InterspeechJoint domain adaptation and speech bandwidth extension using time-domain GANs for speaker verification.Saurabh Kataria, Jess Villalba, Laureano Moro-Velzquez, Najim Dehak
2022InterspeechEnd-to-End Neural Speaker Diarization with an Iterative Refinement of Non-Autoregressive Attention-based Attractors.Magdalena Rybicka, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak, Konrad Kowalczyk
2022InterspeechChunking Defense for Adversarial Attacks on ASR.Yiwen Shao, Jess Villalba, Sonal Joshi, Saurabh Kataria, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Najim Dehak
2021ASRUBeyond Isolated Utterances: Conversational Emotion Recognition.Raghavendra Pappagari, Piotr Zelasko, Jess Villalba, Laureano Moro-Velzquez, Najim Dehak
2021ICASSPFocus on the Present: A Regularization Method for the ASR Source-Target Attention Layer.Nanxin Chen, Piotr Zelasko, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2021ICASSPImproving Reconstruction Loss Based Speaker Embedding in Unsupervised and Semi-Supervised Scenarios.Jaejin Cho, Piotr Zelasko, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2021ICASSPPerceptual Loss Based Speech Denoising with an Ensemble of Audio Pattern Recognition and Self-Supervised Models.Saurabh Kataria, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2021ICASSPCopyPaste: An Augmentation Method for Speech Emotion Recognition.Raghavendra Pappagari, Jess Villalba, Piotr Zelasko, Laureano Moro-Velzquez, Najim Dehak
2021InterspeechSegmental Contrastive Predictive Coding for Unsupervised Word Segmentation.Saurabhchand Bhati, Jess Villalba, Piotr Zelasko, Laureano Moro-Velzquez, Najim Dehak
2021InterspeechAlign-Denoise: Single-Pass Non-Autoregressive Speech Recognition.Nanxin Chen, Piotr Zelasko, Laureano Moro-Velzquez, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2021InterspeechDeep Feature CycleGANs: Speaker Identity Preserving Non-Parallel Microphone-Telephone Domain Adaptation for Speaker Verification.Saurabh Kataria, Jess Villalba, Piotr Zelasko, Laureano Moro-Velzquez, Najim Dehak
2021InterspeechAutomatic Detection and Assessment of Alzheimer Disease Using Speech and Language Technologies in Low-Resource Scenarios.Raghavendra Pappagari, Jaejin Cho, Sonal Joshi, Laureano Moro-Velzquez, Piotr Zelasko, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2021InterspeechSpine2Net: SpineNet with Res2Net and Time-Squeeze-and-Excitation Blocks for Speaker Recognition.Magdalena Rybicka, Jess Villalba, Piotr Zelasko, Najim Dehak, Konrad Kowalczyk
2021InterspeechRepresentation Learning to Classify and Detect Adversarial Attacks Against Speaker and Speech Recognition Systems.Jess Villalba, Sonal Joshi, Piotr Zelasko, Najim Dehak
2020ICASSPFeature Enhancement with Deep Feature Losses for Speaker Verification.Saurabh Kataria, Phani Sankar Nidadavolu, Jess Villalba, Nanxin Chen, L. Paola Garca-Perera, Najim Dehak
2020ICASSPUsing X-Vectors to Automatically Detect Parkinson's Disease from Speech.Laureano Moro-Velzquez, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2020ICASSPUnsupervised Feature Enhancement for Speaker Verification.Phani Sankar Nidadavolu, Saurabh Kataria, Jess Villalba, L. Paola Garca-Perera, Najim Dehak
2020ICASSPX-Vectors Meet Emotions: A Study On Dependencies Between Emotion and Speaker Recognition.Raghavendra Pappagari, Tianzi Wang, Jess Villalba, Nanxin Chen, Najim Dehak
2020InterspeechSelf-Expressing Autoencoders for Unsupervised Spoken Term Discovery.Saurabhchand Bhati, Jess Villalba, Piotr Zelasko, Najim Dehak
2020InterspeechLearning Speaker Embedding from Text-to-Speech.Jaejin Cho, Piotr Zelasko, Jess Villalba, Shinji Watanabe, Najim Dehak
2020Interspeechx-Vectors Meet Adversarial Attacks: Benchmarking Adversarial Robustness in Speaker Verification.Jess Villalba, Yuekai Zhang, Najim Dehak
2020InterspeechBlack-Box Attacks on Spoofing Countermeasures Using Transferability of Adversarial Examples.Yuekai Zhang, Ziyan Jiang, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2019ASRULow-Resource Domain Adaptation for Speaker Recognition Using Cycle-Gans.Phani Sankar Nidadavolu, Saurabh Kataria, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2019ASRUHierarchical Transformers for Long Document Classification.Raghavendra Pappagari, Piotr Zelasko, Jess Villalba, Yishay Carmiel, Najim Dehak
2019ICASSPLanguage Model Integration Based on Memory Control for Sequence to Sequence Speech Recognition.Jaejin Cho, Shinji Watanabe, Takaaki Hori, Murali Karthick Baskar, Hirofumi Inaguma, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2019ICASSPInvestigation on Neural Bandwidth Extension of Telephone Speech for Improved Speaker Recognition.Phani Sankar Nidadavolu, Vicente Iglesias, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2019ICASSPCycle-GANs for Domain Adaptation of Acoustic Features for Speaker Recognition.Phani Sankar Nidadavolu, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2019InterspeechTied Mixture of Factor Analyzers Layer to Combine Frame Level Representations in Neural Speaker Embeddings.Nanxin Chen, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2019InterspeechASSERT: Anti-Spoofing with Squeeze-Excitation and Residual Networks.Cheng-I Lai, Nanxin Chen, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2019InterspeechThe JHU Speaker Recognition System for the VOiCES 2019 Challenge.David Snyder, Jess Villalba, Nanxin Chen, Daniel Povey, Gregory Sell, Najim Dehak, Sanjeev Khudanpur
2019InterspeechState-of-the-Art Speaker Recognition for Telephone and Video Speech: The JHU-MIT Submission for NIST SRE18.Jess Villalba, Nanxin Chen, David Snyder, Daniel Garcia-Romero, Alan McCree, Gregory Sell, Jonas Borgstrom, Fred Richardson, Suwon Shon, Franois Grondin, Rda Dehak, Leibny Paola Garca-Perera, Daniel Povey, Pedro A. Torres-Carrasquillo, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Najim Dehak
2018ICASSPMeasuring Uncertainty in Deep Regression Models: The Case of Age Estimation from Speech.Nanxin Chen, Jess Villalba, Yishay Carmiel, Najim Dehak
2018ICASSPJoint Verification-Identification in end-to-end Multi-Scale CNN Framework for Topic Identification.Raghavendra Pappagari, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2018InterspeechAn Investigation of Non-linear i-vectors for Speaker Verification.Nanxin Chen, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2018InterspeechDeep Neural Networks for Emotion Recognition Combining Audio and Transcripts.Jaejin Cho, Raghavendra Pappagari, Purva Kulkarni, Jess Villalba, Yishay Carmiel, Najim Dehak
2018InterspeechEffectiveness of Single-Channel BLSTM Enhancement for Language Identification.Peter Sibbern Frederiksen, Jess Villalba, Shinji Watanabe, Zheng-Hua Tan, Najim Dehak
2018InterspeechEnd-to-end Deep Neural Network Age Estimation.Pegah Ghahremani, Phani Sankar Nidadavolu, Nanxin Chen, Jess Villalba, Daniel Povey, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Najim Dehak
2018InterspeechInvestigation on Bandwidth Extension for Speaker Recognition.Phani Sankar Nidadavolu, Cheng-I Lai, Jess Villalba, Najim Dehak
2018InterspeechDiarization is Hard: Some Experiences and Lessons Learned for the JHU Team in the Inaugural DIHARD Challenge.Gregory Sell, David Snyder, Alan McCree, Daniel Garcia-Romero, Jess Villalba, Matthew Maciejewski, Vimal Manohar, Najim Dehak, Daniel Povey, Shinji Watanabe, Sanjeev Khudanpur
2017InterspeechTied Variational Autoencoder Backends for i-Vector Speaker Recognition.Jess Villalba, Niko Brmmer, Najim Dehak