IEEE

Optimizing Query-by-Example Spoken Term Detection with Audio-to-Token Sequence Clustering and Query-Guided Retrieval

Abstract: Query-by-Example Spoken Term Detection (QbE-STD) retrieves relevant audio files corresponding to a spoken query, without relying on explicit word-level textual transcriptions. In ...
IEEE

AdvReverb: Rethinking the Stealthiness of Audio Adversarial Examples to Human Perception

Abstract: As one of the most representative applications built on deep learning, audio systems, including keyword spotting, automatic speech recognition, and speaker identification, have recently been ...
GitHub

MMAR: A Challenging Benchmark for Deep Reasoning in Speech, Audio, Music, and Their Mix

We introduce MMAR, a new benchmark designed to evaluate the deep reasoning capabilities of Audio-Language Models (ALMs) across massive multi-disciplinary tasks. MMAR comprises 1,000 meticulously ...
Daily Express

Drivers issued update over Highway Code change 'for safety reasons'

Drivers may want to read up on the Highway Code rules. Key changes to the motoring handbook could be brought in to address safety concerns. Campaigners are calling for a change to the Highway Code in ...