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va Szkely

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Papers indexed

53

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12

Active years

2011–2026

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Papers

53 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2026CHIFrom Seeing it to Experiencing it: Interactive Evaluation of Intersectional Voice Bias in Human-AI Speech Interaction.Shree Harsha Bokkahalli Satish, Maria Teleki, Christoph Minixhofer, Ondrej Klejch, Peter Bell, va Szkely
2026IUI"Walk a Mile in My Voice": Voice Conversion Shapes Trust, Attribution, and Empathy in Human-AI Speech Interactions.Shree Harsha Bokkahalli Satish, Maria Teleki, Christoph Minixhofer, Ondrej Klejch, Peter Bell, va Szkely
2025InterspeechFrom Static to Dynamic: Enhancing AAC with Generative Imagery and Zero-Shot TTS.Juliana Francis, Joakim Gustafson, va Szkely
2025InterspeechVoices of 'cyborg awesomeness': Posthuman embodiment of nonbinary gender expression in AI speech technologies.Maxwell Hope, va Szkely
2025InterspeechVoiceQualityVC: A Voice Conversion System for Studying the Perceptual Effects of Voice Quality in Speech.Harm Lameris, Joakim Gustafson, va Szkely
2025InterspeechWho Gets the Mic? Investigating Gender Bias in the Speaker Assignment of a Speech-LLM.Dariia Puhach, Amir H. Payberah, va Szkely
2025InterspeechHear Me Out: Interactive evaluation and bias discovery platform for speech-to-speech conversational AI.Shree Harsha Bokkahalli Satish, Gustav Eje Henter, va Szkely
2025InterspeechVoice Reconstruction through Large-Scale TTS Models: Comparing Zero-Shot and Fine-tuning Approaches to Personalise TTS in Assistive Communication.va Szkely, Pter Mihajlik, Mt Soma Kdr, Lszl Tth
2024COLINGThe Role of Creaky Voice in Turn Taking and the Perception of Speaker Stance: Experiments Using Controllable TTS.Harm Lameris, va Szkely, Joakim Gustafson
2024COLINGEvaluating Text-to-Speech Synthesis from a Large Discrete Token-based Speech Language Model.Siyang Wang, va Szkely
2024ICASSPUnified Speech and Gesture Synthesis Using Flow Matching.Shivam Mehta, Ruibo Tu, Simon Alexanderson, Jonas Beskow, va Szkely, Gustav Eje Henter
2024ICASSPMatcha-TTS: A Fast TTS Architecture with Conditional Flow Matching.Shivam Mehta, Ruibo Tu, Jonas Beskow, va Szkely, Gustav Eje Henter
2024InterspeechConnecTone: a modular AAC system prototype with contextual generative text prediction and style-adaptive conversational TTS.Juliana Francis, va Szkely, Joakim Gustafson
2024InterspeechCreakVC: a voice conversion tool for modulating creaky voice.Harm Lameris, Joakim Gustafson, va Szkely
2024InterspeechShould you use a probabilistic duration model in TTS? Probably! Especially for spontaneous speech.Shivam Mehta, Harm Lameris, Rajiv Punmiya, Jonas Beskow, va Szkely, Gustav Eje Henter
2024InterspeechWell, what can you do with messy data? Exploring the prosody and pragmatic function of the discourse marker "well" with found data and speech synthesis.Johannah O'Mahony, Catherine Lai, va Szkely
2024InterspeechAn inclusive approach to creating a palette of synthetic voices for gender diversity.va Szkely, Maxwell Hope
2024InterspeechContextual Interactive Evaluation of TTS Models in Dialogue Systems.Siyang Wang, va Szkely, Joakim Gustafson
2024SIGdialVoice and Choice: Investigating the Role of Prosodic Variation in Request Compliance and Perceived Politeness Using Conversational TTS.va Szkely, Jeff Higginbotham, Francesco Possemato
2023HAIWhy is my Agent so Slow? Deploying Human-Like Conversational Turn-Taking.Matthew Peter Aylett, va Szkely, Donald McMillan, Gabriel Skantze, Marta Romeo, Joel E. Fischer, Gisela Reyes-Cruz
2023ICASSPProsody-Controllable Spontaneous TTS with Neural HMMS.Harm Lameris, Shivam Mehta, Gustav Eje Henter, Joakim Gustafson, va Szkely
2023ICASSPA Comparative Study of Self-Supervised Speech Representations in Read and Spontaneous TTS.Siyang Wang, Gustav Eje Henter, Joakim Gustafson, va Szkely
2023InterspeechAutomatic Evaluation of Turn-taking Cues in Conversational Speech Synthesis.Erik Ekstedt, Siyang Wang, va Szkely, Joakim Gustafson, Gabriel Skantze
2023InterspeechSynthesis after a couple PINTs: Investigating the Role of Pause-Internal Phonetic Particles in Speech Synthesis and Perception.Mikey Elmers, Johannah O'Mahony, va Szkely
2023InterspeechPardon my disfluency: The impact of disfluency effects on the perception of speaker competence and confidence.Ambika Kirkland, Joakim Gustafson, va Szkely
2023InterspeechBeyond Style: Synthesizing Speech with Pragmatic Functions.Harm Lameris, Joakim Gustafson, va Szkely
2023InterspeechOverFlow: Putting flows on top of neural transducers for better TTS.Shivam Mehta, Ambika Kirkland, Harm Lameris, Jonas Beskow, va Szkely, Gustav Eje Henter
2023InterspeechProsody-controllable Gender-ambiguous Speech Synthesis: A Tool for Investigating Implicit Bias in Speech Perception.va Szkely, Joakim Gustafson, Ilaria Torre
2023InterspeechSo-to-Speak: An Exploratory Platform for Investigating the Interplay between Style and Prosody in TTS.va Szkely, Siyang Wang, Joakim Gustafson
2023IVAGeneration of speech and facial animation with controllable articulatory effort for amusing conversational characters.Joakim Gustafson, va Szkely, Jonas Beskow
2023RO-MANHi robot, it's not what you say, it's how you say it.Jura Miniota, Siyang Wang, Jonas Beskow, Joakim Gustafson, va Szkely, Andr Pereira
2023RO-MANCan a gender-ambiguous voice reduce gender stereotypes in human-robot interactions?Ilaria Torre, Erik Lagerstedt, Nathaniel Dennler, Katie Seaborn, Iolanda Leite, va Szkely
2022ICASSPNeural HMMS Are All You Need (For High-Quality Attention-Free TTS).Shivam Mehta, va Szkely, Jonas Beskow, Gustav Eje Henter
2022InterspeechWhere's the uh, hesitation? The interplay between filled pause location, speech rate and fundamental frequency in perception of confidence.Ambika Kirkland, Harm Lameris, va Szkely, Joakim Gustafson
2022LRECEvaluating Sampling-based Filler Insertion with Spontaneous TTS.Siyang Wang, Joakim Gustafson, va Szkely
2021ICMIIntegrated Speech and Gesture Synthesis.Siyang Wang, Simon Alexanderson, Joakim Gustafson, Jonas Beskow, Gustav Eje Henter, va Szkely
2020ICASSPBreathing and Speech Planning in Spontaneous Speech Synthesis.va Szkely, Gustav Eje Henter, Jonas Beskow, Joakim Gustafson
2020IVAGenerating coherent spontaneous speech and gesture from text.Simon Alexanderson, va Szkely, Gustav Eje Henter, Taras Kucherenko, Jonas Beskow
2020LRECAugmented Prompt Selection for Evaluation of Spontaneous Speech Synthesis.va Szkely, Jens Edlund, Joakim Gustafson
2019CHIMapping Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives for Understanding Speech Interface Interactions.Leigh Clark, Benjamin R. Cowan, Justin Edwards, Cosmin Munteanu, Christine Murad, Matthew P. Aylett, Roger K. Moore, Jens Edlund, va Szkely, Patrick Healey, Naomi Harte, Ilaria Torre, Philip R. Doyle
2019ICASSPCasting to Corpus: Segmenting and Selecting Spontaneous Dialogue for Tts with a Cnn-lstm Speaker-dependent Breath Detector.va Szkely, Gustav Eje Henter, Joakim Gustafson
2019InterspeechThe Greennn Tree - Lengthening Position Influences Uncertainty Perception.Simon Betz, Sina Zarrie, va Szkely, Petra Wagner
2019InterspeechOff the Cuff: Exploring Extemporaneous Speech Delivery with TTS.va Szkely, Gustav Eje Henter, Jonas Beskow, Joakim Gustafson
2019InterspeechSpontaneous Conversational Speech Synthesis from Found Data.va Szkely, Gustav Eje Henter, Jonas Beskow, Joakim Gustafson
2017CogSciThey Know as Much as We Do: Knowledge Estimation and Partner Modelling of Artificial Partners.Benjamin R. Cowan, Holly P. Branigan, Habiba Begum, Lucy McKenna, va Szkely
2017ICMIUsing crowd-sourcing for the design of listening agents: challenges and opportunities.Catharine Oertel, Patrik Jonell, Kevin El Haddad, va Szkely, Joakim Gustafson
2017InterspeechSynthesising Uncertainty: The Interplay of Vocal Effort and Hesitation Disfluencies.va Szkely, Joseph Mendelson, Joakim Gustafson
2015InterspeechThe effect of soft, modal and loud voice levels on entrainment in noisy conditions.va Szkely, Mark T. Keane, Julie Carson-Berndsen
2013IUIA system for facial expression-based affective speech translation.Zeeshan Ahmed, Ingmar Steiner, va Szkely, Julie Carson-Berndsen
2012ICASSPDetecting a targeted voice style in an audiobook using voice quality features.va Szkely, John Kane, Stefan Scherer, Christer Gobl, Julie Carson-Berndsen
2012LRECRapidly Testing the Interaction Model of a Pronunciation Training System via Wizard-of-Oz.Joo P. Cabral, Mark Kane, Zeeshan Ahmed, Mohamed Abou-Zleikha, va Szkely, Amalia Zahra, Kalu U. Ogbureke, Peter Cahill, Julie Carson-Berndsen, Stephan Schlgl
2012LRECEvaluating expressive speech synthesis from audiobook corpora for conversational phrases.va Szkely, Joo P. Cabral, Mohamed Abou-Zleikha, Peter Cahill, Julie Carson-Berndsen
2011InterspeechClustering Expressive Speech Styles in Audiobooks Using Glottal Source Parameters.va Szkely, Joo P. Cabral, Peter Cahill, Julie Carson-Berndsen