[1]    Selina Chu, Shrikanth Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. Environmental Sound Recognition with Joint Time- and Frequency-domain Audio Features. IEEE Transactions on Speech, Audio and Language Processing, In press, 2009.

[2]    Patti Price, Joseph Tepperman, Markus Iseli, Thao Duong, Matthew Black, Shizhen Wang, Christy Kim Boscardin, Margaret Heritage, P. David Pearson, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Abeer Alwan. Assessment of Emerging Reading Skills in Young Native Speakers and Language Learners. Speech Communication, In press, 2009.

[3]    JongHo Shin, Panayiotis G. Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Towards Modeling User Behavior in Interactions Mediated through an Automated Bidirectional Speech Translation System. Computer, Speech, and Language, In press, 2009.

[4]    Dani Byrd, Stephen Tobin, Erik Bresch, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Timing effects of syllable structure and stress on nasals: a real-time mri examination. J. Phonetics, 37:97–110, 2009. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Byrd-JPhon2009.pdf.

[5]    Ozlem Kalinli and Shrikanth Narayanan. Prominence Detection Using Auditory Attention Cues and Task-Dependent High Level Information. IEEE Transactions on Speech, Audio and Language Processing, In press, 2009.

[6]    Yoon-Chul Kim, Shrikanth S. Narayanan, and Krishna S. Nayak. Accelerated 3D Upper Airway MRI using Compressed Sensing. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, In press, 2009.

[7]    Chuping Liu, Qian-Jie Fu, and Shrikanth S. Narayanan. Effect of bandwidth extension to telephone speech recognition in cochlear implant users. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. Express Letters, 125(2):EL77–83, Feb 2009. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/LiuFuNarayanan-JASAEL-2009.pdf.

[8]    Emily Mower, Maja Mataric, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Human perception of audio-visual synthetic character emotion expression in the presence of ambiguous and conflicting information. IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, In Press, 2009.

[9]    Carlos Busso, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Analysis of emotionally salient aspects of fundamental frequency for emotion detection. IEEE Transactions on Speech, Audio and Language Processing, 17(4):582–596, May 2009. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Busso-TASLP2009.pdf.

[10]    Jorge Silva and Shrikanth Narayanan. Discriminative Wavelet Packet Filter Bank Selection for Pattern Recognition. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, 57(5):1796–1810, 2009. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Silva-Narayanan-TSP2009.pdf.

[11]    Erik Bresch and Shrikanth Narayanan. Region segmentation in the frequency domain applied to upper airway real-time magnetic resonance images. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 28(3):323–338, Mar 2009. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Bresch-Narayanan-TMI2009.pdf.

[12]    Abhinav Sethy, Panayiotis Georgiou, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, and Shrikanth Narayanan. An iterative relative entropy minimization based data selection approach for n-gram model adaptation. IEEE Transactions on Speech, Audio and Language Processing, 17(1):13–23, Jan 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Sethy-TASLP2009.pdf.

[13]    Vivek Rangarajan, Srinivas Bangalore, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Combining lexical, syntactic and prosodic cues for improved online dialog act tagging. Computer, Speech, and Language, In press, 2008.

[14]    Serdar Yildirim and Shrikanth Narayanan. Automatic Detection of Disfluency Boundaries in Spontaneous Speech of Children Using Audio-Visual Information. IEEE Transactions on Speech, Audio and Language Processing, 17(1):2–12, Jan 2009. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Yildirim-TASLP-2009.pdf.

[15]    Carlos Busso, Murtaza Bulut, Chi-Chun Lee, Abe Kazemzadeh, Emily Mower, Samuel Kim, Jeannette Chang, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. IEMOCAP: Interactive emotional dyadic motion capture database. Journal of Language Resources and Evaluation, In press, 2008.

[16]    Sankaranarayanan Ananthakrishnan and Shrikanth Narayanan. Unsupervised Adaptation of Categorical Prosody Models for Prosody Labeling and Speech Recognition. IEEE Transactions on Speech, Audio and Language Processing, 17(1):138–149, Jan 2009. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Shankar-TASLP2009.pdf.

[17]    Kyu Jeong Han, Samuel Kim, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Strategies to Improve the Robustness of Agglomerative Hierarchical Clustering under Data Source Variation for Speaker Diarization. IEEE Transactions on Speech, Audio and Language Processing, 16(8):1590–1601, Nov 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Kyu-TASLP-2008.pdf.

[18]    Erik Bresch, Yoon-Chul Kim, Krishna Nayak, Dani Byrd, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Seeing Speech: Capturing Vocal Tract Shaping using Real-time Magnetic Resonance Imaging. IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, 25(3):123–132, May 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Bresch-IEEE-SPM-2008.pdf.

[19]    Jorge Silva and Shrikanth Narayanan. Upper Bound Kullback-Leibler Divergence for Transient Hidden Markov Models. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, 56(9):4176–4188, Sept 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/silva_narayanan_ieee_sp_2008.pdf.

[20]    Murtaza Bulut and Shrikanth Narayanan. Analysis of Effects of F0 Modifications on Emotional Speech. J. Acoust. Soc. Am, 123(6):4547–4558, Jun 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Bulut_Narayanan_JASA2008.pdf.

[21]    Chuping Liu, John Galvin, Qian-Jie Fu, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Effect of spectral normalization on different talker speech recognition by cochlear implant users. J. Acoust. Soc. Am, 123(5):2836–2847, May 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/chuping_JASA08.pdf.

[22]    Vivek Rangarajan, Srinivas Bangalore, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Exploiting acoustic and syntactic features for automatic prosody labeling in a maximum entropy framework. IEEE Transactions on Speech, Audio and Language Processing, 16(4):797–811, May 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Vivek_IEEE_trans_08.pdf.

[23]    Erdem Unal, Elaine Chew, Panayiotis Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Challenging Uncertainty in Query by Humming Systems: A fingerprinting approach. IEEE Transactions on Speech, Audio and Language Processing, 16(2):359–371, Feb 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Erdem-TASLP-2008.pdf.

[24]    Joseph Tepperman and Shrikanth Narayanan. Using articulatory representations to detect segmental errors in nonnative pronunciation. IEEE Transactions on Speech, Audio and Language Processing, 16(1):8–22, Jan 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Tepperman-TSALP-2008.pdf.

[25]    Sankaranarayanan Ananthakrishnan and Shrikanth Narayanan. Automatic Prosody Labeling using Acoustic, Lexical, and Syntactic Evidence. IEEE Transactions on Speech, Audio and Language Processing, 16(1):216–228, Jan 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Shankar-TSALP-2008.pdf.

[26]    Chartchai Meesookho, Urbashi Mitra, and Shrikanth Narayanan. On Energy-Based Acoustic Source Localization for Sensor Networks. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, 56(1):365–377, Jan 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Meesokho-TSP2008.pdf.

[27]    Carlos Busso and Shrikanth Narayanan. Interrelation between Speech and Facial Gestures in Emotional Utterances: A single subject study. IEEE Transactions on Speech, Audio and Language Processing, 15(8):2331–2347, Nov 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Busso-Narayanan-IEEETASLP-Nov2007.pdf.

[28]    Dagen Wang and Shrikanth Narayanan. Robust speech rate estimation for spontaneous speech. IEEE Transactions on Speech, Audio and Language Processing, 15(8):2190–2201, Nov 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Wang-Narayanan-IEEETASLP-Nov2007.pdf.

[29]    Michael Grimm, Emily Mower, Kristian Kroschel, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Primitives based estimation and evaluation of emotions in speech. Speech Communication, 49:787–800, Nov 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/spcom_grimm.pdf.

[30]    Carlos Busso, Zhigang Deng, Michael Grimm, Ulrich Neumann, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Rigid Head Motion in Expressive Speech Animation: Analysis and Synthesis. IEEE Transactions on Speech, Audio and Language Processing, 15(3):1075–1086, Mar 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Busso_2007.pdf.

[31]    Dagen Wang and Shrikanth Narayanan. An Acoustic Measure For Word Prominence In Spontaneous Speech”. IEEE Transactions on Speech, Audio and Language Processing, 15(2):690–701, Feb 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Wang-Narayanan-TASLP-2007.pdf.

[32]    Shiva Sundaram and Shrikanth Narayanan. Automatic Acoustic Synthesis of Human-Like Laughter. J. Acoust. Soc. Am, 121(1):527–535, Jan 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Shiva-JAS000527.pdf.

[33]    Soonil Kwon and Shrikanth Narayanan. Robust Speaker Identification based on Selective Use of Feature Vectors. Pattern Recognition Letters, 28(1):85–89, Jan 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Soonil_PRL2007.pdf.

[34]    Zhigang Deng, Ulrich Neumann, J.P. Lewis, Tae-Yong Kim, Murtaza Bulut, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Expressive Facial Animation Synthesis by Learning Speech Co-Articulation and Expression Spaces. IEEE Transactions On Visualization And Computer Graphics, 12(6):1523–1534, Nov/Dec 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/zhigang_TVCG_expressive_face.pdf.

[35]    Erik Bresch, Jon Nielsen, Krishna Nayak, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Synchronized and noise-robust audio recordings during realtime MRI scans. J. Acoust. Soc. Am, 120(4):1791–1794, Sept 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/bresch_nielsen_jasa06.pdf.

[36]    Abhinav Sethy, Shrikanth Narayanan, and S. Parthasarathy. A Split Lexicon Approach for Improved Recognition of Spoken Names. Speech Communication, 48(9):1126–1136, Sept 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Sethy-SpeechComm2006.pdf.

[37]    Naveen Srinivasamurthy, Antonio Ortega, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Efficient scalable encoding for Distributed Speech Recognition. Speech Communication, 48(8):888–902, Aug 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/NaveenSpecom2006.pdf.

[38]    Jorge Silva and Shrikanth Narayanan. Average Divergence Distance as a Statistical Discrimination Measure for Hidden Markov Models. IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, 14:890–906, May 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Silva_Narayanan_ieee_2004_double.pdf.

[39]    Soonil Kwon and Shrikanth Narayanan. Unsupervised multiple speaker indexing using generic models. IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, 13(5):1004–1013, Sept 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/soonil_sap.pdf.

[40]    Carlos Busso, Zhigang Deng, Ulrich Neumann, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Natural Head Motion Synthesis driven by Acoustic Prosody Features. Journal of Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds, 16:283–290, July 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Busso_CAVW05.pdf.

[41]    Erdem Unal, Shrikanth Narayanan, Maverick H.-H. Shih, Elaine Chew, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. Creating Data Resources for Designing User-centric Front-ends for Query by Humming Systems. ACM Multimedia Systems Journal, Special Issue on Music Information Retrieval, 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ErdemUnal.pdf.

[42]    Chul Min Lee and Shrikanth Narayanan. Towards detecting emotions in spoken dialogs. IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, 13(2):293–302, 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/emotion-cml-journal.pdf.

[43]    A. Potamianos, S. Narayanan, and G. Riccardi. Adaptive categorical understanding for spoken dialog systems. IEEE Trans. Speech and Audio Processing, 13(3):321–329, May 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/PoNaRi_understand_Review.pdf.

[44]    Athanasios Mouchtaris, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Chris Kyriakakis. Multichannel audio synthesis by subband-based spectral conversion and parameter adaptation. IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, 13(2):263–274, 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/thanasis-SAP2002-submit.pdf.

[45]    Shrikanth Narayanan, Krishna Nayak, Sungbok Lee, Abhinav Sethy, and Dani Byrd. An approach to real-time magnetic resonance imaging for speech production. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 115:1771–1776, 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/rtmri_jasa2004.pdf.

[46]    Ying Li, Shrikanth Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. Content-based Movie Analysis and Indexing Based on AudioVisual Cues. IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, 14(8):1073–1085, 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/CSVT2002YingLi.pdf.

[47]    Ying Li, Shrikanth Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. Adaptive speaker identification with audiovisual cues for movie content analysis. Pattern Recognition Letters (Special Issue on Recent Trends in Video Computing), 25(7):777–791, 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Pattern-reco-letters-yingli.pdf.

[48]    Athanasios Mouchtaris, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Chris Kyriakakis. Virtual microphones for multichannel audio resynthesis. EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing (Special Issue on Digital Audio for Multimedia Communications), 10:968–979, Sept. 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/mouchtar_jasp.pdf.

[49]    A. Potamianos and S. Narayanan. Robust recognition of children’s speech. IEEE Trans. Speech and Audio Processing, 11:603–616, Nov. 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/PoNa_childasr_Review.pdf.

[50]    S. Narayanan and A. Potamianos. Creating conversational interfaces for children. IEEE Trans. Speech and Audio Processing, 10(2):65–78, 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/IEEESAP_NaPo_2002.pdf.

[51]    C. Y. Espy-Wilson, S. E. Boyce, M. T. T. Jackson, S. Narayanan, and A. Alwan. Acoustic Modeling of the American English /r/. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 108(1):343–356, 2000. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/AEr_JASAjuly2000.pdf.

[52]    S. Narayanan and A. Alwan. Noise source models for fricative consonants. IEEE Trans. Speech and Audio Processing, 8(3):328–344, Apr. 2000. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/NaAl_fricsource_SAP_May2000.pdf.

[53]    D. Byrd, A. Kaun, S. Narayanan, and E. Saltzman. Phrasal signatures in articulation. Papers in Laboratory Phonology V, Cambridge University Press, New York, Ch.6, Editors M. Broe and J. Pierrehumbert:70–87, 1999. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Byrd_LPVpreprint.pdf.

[54]    S. Narayanan, D. Byrd, and A. Kaun. Geometry, Kinematics, and Acoustics of Tamil liquid consonants. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., pages 1993–2007, Oct. 1999. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/NaByKa_liquids_JASA1999.pdf.

[55]    S. Lee, A. Potamianos, and S. Narayanan. Acoustics of children’s speech: Developmental changes of temporal and spectral parameters. J. Acoust. Soc. Am.,, 105:1455–1468, Mar. 1999 (Selected Research Article). URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/LePoNa_kidsAcous_JASA1999.pdf.

[56]    S. Narayanan, A. Alwan, and K. Haker. Toward articulatory-acoustic models for liquid consonants based on MRI and EPG data. Part I: The laterals. J. Acoust. Soc. Am.,, 101:1064–1077, Feb. 1997. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/NaAlHa_liquids_l_JASA1997.pdf.

[57]    A. Alwan, S. Narayanan, and K. Haker. Toward articulatory-acoustic models for liquid consonants based on MRI and EPG data. Part II: The rhotics. J. Acoust. Soc. Am.,, 105:1078–1089, Feb. 1997. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/NaAlHa_liquids_r_JASA1997.pdf.

[58]    S. Narayanan, A. Alwan, and K. Haker. An articulatory study of fricative consonants using magnetic resonance imaging. J. Acoust. Soc. Am.,, 98:1325–1347, Sep. 1995. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/articulatory.pdf.gz.

[59]    S. S. Narayanan and A. A. Alwan. A nonlinear dynamical systems analysis of fricative consonants. J. Acoust. Soc. Am.,, 97:2511–2524, Apr. 1995. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/nonlinear.pdf.gz.

[1]    Jorge Silva and Shrikanth S. Narayanan. Histogram-based estimation for the divergence revisited. In Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Seoul, Korea, Jun 2009.

[2]    Shiva Sundaram and Shrikanth S. Narayanan. A divide-and-conquer approach to latent perceptual indexing of audio for large web 2.0 applications. In Proceedings of ICME, Cancun, Mexico, Jun 2009.

[3]    Gautam Thatte, Viktor Rozgic, Ming Li, Sabyasachi Ghosh, Urbashi Mitra, Shri Narayanan, Murali Annavaram, and Donna Spruijt-Metz. Optimal allocation of time-resources for multihypothesis activity-level detection. In Proceedings of DCOSS, Marina Del Rey, CA, Jun 2009.

[4]    Donna Spruijt-Metz, Ming Li, Gautam Thatte, Gaurav Sakhatme, Murali Annavaram, Sabyasachi Ghosh, Viktor Rozgic, Urbashi Mitra, Nenad Medvidovic, Britni Belcher, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Differentiating physical activity modalities in youth using heartbeat waveform shape and differences between adjacent waveforms. In Proceedings of ICDAM 7, Washington, DC, Jun 2009.

[5]    Matthew Black, Joseph Tepperman, Abe Kazemzadeh, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Automatic pronunciation verification of english letter-names for early literacy assessment of preliterate children. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Taipei, Taiwan, Apr 2009. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/matt_icassp09.pdf.

[6]    Selina Chu, Shrikanth Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. A semi-supervised learning approach to online audio background detection. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Taipei, Taiwan, Apr 2009. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/selina_icassp09.pdf.

[7]    Tsuneo Kato, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. An analysis of articulatory-acoustic data based on articulatory strokes. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Taipei, Taiwan, Apr 2009.

[8]    Samuel Kim, Panayoitis Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. A robust harmony structure modeling scheme for classical music opus identification. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Taipei, Taiwan, Apr 2009.

[9]    Andreas Tsiartas, Prasanta Ghosh, Panayiotis Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Robust word boundary detection in spontaneous speech using acoustic and lexical cues. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Taipei, Taiwan, Apr 2009.

[10]    Yoon-Chul Kim, Shrikanth S. Narayanan, and Krishna S. Nayak. Accelerated 3d mri of vocal tract shaping using compressed sensing and parallel imaging. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Taipei, Taiwan, Apr 2009.

[11]    Gautam Thatte, Viktor Rozgic, Ming Li, Sabyasachi Ghosh, Urbashi Mitra, Shri Narayanan, Murali Annavaram, and Donna Spruijt-Metz. Optimal time-resource allocation for activity-detection via multimodal sensing. In Proceedings of BodyNets, Los Angeles, CA, Apr 2009.

[12]    Angeliki Metallinou, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Audio-visual emotion recognition using gaussian mixture models for face and voice. In Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, Berkeley, CA, Dec 2008.

[13]    Emily Mower, Sungbok Lee, Maja Mataric, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Selection of emotionally salient audio-visual features for modeling human evaluations of synthetic character emotion displays. In Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, Berkeley, CA, Dec 2008.

[14]    Viktor Rozgic, Kyu Jeong Han, Panayiotis Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Multimodal speaker segmentation in presence of overlapped speech segments. In Proceedings of the Fourth IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval, Berkeley, CA, Dec 2008.

[15]    M. Annavaram, N. Medvidovic, U. Mitra, S. Narayanan, G. Sukhatme, Z. Meng, S. Qiu, R. Kumar, G. Thatte, and D. Spruijt-Metz. Multimodal sensing for pediatric obesity applications. In Proceedings of UrbanSense08, Raleigh, NC, Nov 2008.

[16]    Joseph Tepperman, Matteo Gerosa, and Shrikanth Narayanan. A generative model for scoring children’s reading comprehension. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Child, Computer and Interaction, Chania, Greece, Oct 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/joe_cci08.pdf.

[17]    Matthew Black, Jeannette Chang, and Shrikanth Narayanan. An empirical analysis of user uncertainty in problem-solving child-machine interactions. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Child, Computer and Interaction, Chania, Greece, Oct 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/wocci2008_jeannette_matt.pdf.

[18]    Vassiliki Farantouri, Alexandros Potamianos, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Linguistic analysis of spontaneous children speech. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Child, Computer and Interaction, Chania, Greece, Oct 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Farantouri-Potamianos-Narayanan-WOCCI2008.pdf.

[19]    Kyu Jeong Han Panayiotis G. Georgiou and Shrikanth Narayanan. The sail speaker diarization system for analysis of spontaneous meetings. In Proceedings of MMSP, Cairns, Australia, Oct 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/kyu_mmsp08.pdf.

[20]    Samuel Kim and Shrikanth Narayanan. Dynamic chroma feature vectors with applications to cover song identification. In Proceedings of MMSP, Cairns, Australia, Oct 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/sam_mmsp08.pdf.

[21]    Carlos Busso and Shrikanth Narayanan. The expression and perception of emotions: Comparing assessments of self versus others. In Proceedings of Interspeech, Brisbane, Australia, Sep 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/busso_expression_interspeech08.pdf.

[22]    Carlos Busso and Shrikanth Narayanan. Scripted dialogs versus improvisation: Lessons learned about emotional elicitation techniques from the iemocap database. In Proceedings of Interspeech, Brisbane, Australia, Sep 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/busso_iemocap_interspeech08.pdf.

[23]    Vivek Kumar Rangarajan Sridhar, Srinivas Bangalore, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Factored translation models for enriching spoken language translation with prosody. In Proceedings of Interspeech, Brisbane, Australia, Sep 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/vivek_interspeech08.pdf.

[24]    Ozlem Kalinli and Shrikanth Narayanan. Combining task-dependent information with auditory attention cues for prominence detection in speech. In Proceedings of Interspeech, Brisbane, Australia, Sep 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Ozlem_Kalinli_IS2008.pdf.

[25]    Chi-Chun Lee, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. An analysis of multimodal cues of interruption in dyadic spoken interactions. In Proceedings of Interspeech, Brisbane, Australia, Sep 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/jeremy_interspeech08.pdf.

[26]    Joseph Tepperman and Shrikanth Narayanan. Tree grammars as models of prosodic structure. In Proceedings of Interspeech, Brisbane, Australia, Sep 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/tepperman_tree_interspeech08.pdf.

[27]    Joseph Tepperman and Shrikanth Narayanan. Better nonnative intonation scores through prosodic theory. In Proceedings of Interspeech, Brisbane, Australia, Sep 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/tepperman_intonation_interspeech08.pdf.

[28]    Matthew Black, Joe Tepperman, Abe Kazemzadeh, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Pronunciation verification of english letter-sounds in preliterate children. In Proceedings of Interspeech, Brisbane, Australia, Sep 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/matt_sound_interspeech08.pdf.

[29]    Matthew Black, Joe Tepperman, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Estimation of children’s reading ability by fusion of automatic pronunciation verification and fluency detection. In Proceedings of Interspeech, Brisbane, Australia, Sep 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/matt_disfluency_interspeech08.pdf.

[30]    Emil Ettelaie, Panayiotis G. Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Towards unsupervised training of the classifier-based speech translator. In Proceedings of Interspeech, Brisbane, Australia, Sep 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/emil_interspeech08.pdf.

[31]    Kyu Jeong Han and Shrikanth Narayanan. Agglomerative hierarchical speaker clustering using incremental gaussian mixture cluster modeling. In Proceedings of Interspeech, Brisbane, Australia, Sep 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/kyu_interspeech08.pdf.

[32]    Abe Kazemzadeh, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. An interval type-2 fuzzy logic system to translate between emotion-related vocabularies. In Proceedings of Interspeech, Brisbane, Australia, Sep 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/abe_interspeech08.pdf.

[33]    Erik Bresch, Daylen Riggs, Louis Goldstein, Dani Byrd, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. An analysis of vocal tract shaping in english sibilant fricatives using real-time magnetic resonance imaging. In Proceedings of Interspeech, Brisbane, Australia, Sep 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/erik_interspeech08.pdf.

[34]    Sungbok Lee, Tsuneo Kato, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Relation between geometry and kinematics of articulatory trajectory associated with emotional speech production. In Proceedings of Interspeech, Brisbane, Australia, Sep 2008.

[35]    Emil Ettelaie, Panayiotis G. Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Mitigation of data sparsity in classifier-based translation. In Proceedings of Coling 2008 Workshop on Speech Processing for Safety Critical Translation and Pervasive Applications, Manchester, UK, Aug 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/emil_coling08.pdf.

[36]    Thomas J. Murray IV, Panayiotis Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Knowledge as a constraint on uncertainty for unsupervised classification: A study in part-of-speech tagging. In Proceedings of ICML workshop on Prior Knowledge for Text and Language Processing, Helsinki, Finland, Jul 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/murray_pktl08.pdf.

[37]    Michael Grimm, Kristian Kroschel, and Shrikanth Narayanan. The vera am mittag german audio-visual emotional speech database. In Proceedings of ICME, Hannover, Germany, June 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/michael_icme08.pdf.

[38]    Samuel Kim, Erdem Unal, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Fingerprint extraction for classical music cover song identification. In Proceedings of ICME, Hannover, Germany, June 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/sam_icme08.pdf.

[39]    Emily Mower, Sungbok Lee, Maja J Mataric, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Joint-processing of audio-visual signals in human perception of conflicting synthetic character emotions. In Proceedings of ICME, Hannover, Germany, June 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/emily_icme08.pdf.

[40]    Shiva Sundaram and Shrikanth Narayanan. Classification of sound clips by two schemes: using onomatopoeia and semantic labels. In Proceedings of ICME, Hannover, Germany, June 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/shiva_icme08.pdf.

[41]    Vivek Kumar Rangarajan Sridhar, Srinivas Bangalore, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Enriching spoken language translation with dialog acts. In Proceedings of ACL, Columbus, Ohio, June 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/vivek_acl08.pdf.

[42]    Carlos Busso and Shrikanth Narayanan. Recording audio-visual emotional databases from actors: a closer look. In Proceedings of International conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, workshop on Emotion: Corpora for Research on Emotion and Affect, Marrakech, Morocco, May 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/busso_lrec08.pdf.

[43]    Vivek Kumar Rangarajan Sridhar, Ani Nenkova, Dan Jurafsky, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Detecting prominence in conversational speech: Pitch accent, givenness and focus. In Proceedings of Fourth Speech Prosody Conference, Campinas, Brazil, May 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/vivek_sp08.pdf.

[44]    Sankaranarayanan Ananthakrishnan and Shrikanth Narayanan. Data-driven unsupervised adaptation of acoustic-prosodic models. In Proceedings of Fourth Speech Prosody Conference, Campinas, Brazil, May 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ananthak_sp08.pdf.

[45]    Matteo Gerosa and Shrikanth Narayanan. Investigating automatic assessment of reading comprehension in young children. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/matteo_icassp08.pdf.

[46]    Selina Chu, Shrikanth Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. Environmental sound recognition using mp-based features. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/selina_icassp08.pdf.

[47]    Vivek Kumar Rangarajan Sridhar, Srinivas Bangalore, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Modeling the intonation of discourse segments for improved online dialog act tagging. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/vivek_icassp08.pdf.

[48]    Sankaranarayanan Ananthakrishnan and Shrikanth Narayanan. A novel algorithm for unsupervised prosodic language model adaptation. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ananthak_icassp08_plmadapt.pdf.

[49]    Sankaranarayanan Ananthakrishnan and Shrikanth Narayanan. Fine-grained pitch accent and boundary tone labeling with parametric f0 features. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ananthak_icassp08_finelabel.pdf.

[50]    Sankaranarayanan Ananthakrishnan, Prasanta Ghosh, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Automatic classification of question turns in spontaneous speech using lexical and prosodic evidence. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ananthak_icassp08_classify.pdf.

[51]    Emily Mower, Sungbok Lee, Maja J Mataric, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Human perception of synthetic character emotions in the presence of conflicting and congruent vocal and facial expressions. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/emily_icassp08.pdf.

[52]    Kyu Jeong Han and Shrikanth Narayanan. A novel inter-cluster distance measure combining glr and icr for improved agglomerative hierarchical speaker clustering. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/kyu_icassp08.pdf.

[53]    Shiva Sundaram and Shrikanth Narayanan. Audio retrieval by latent perceptual indexing. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/shiva_icassp08.pdf.

[54]    Ozlem Kalinli and Shrikanth Narayanan. A top-down auditory attention model for learning task dependent influences on prominence detection in speech. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ozlem_icassp08.pdf.

[55]    Murtaza Bulut, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Recognition for synthesis: Automatic parameter selection for resynthesis of emotional speech from neutral speech. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2008. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/murtaza_icassp08.pdf.

[56]    Kyu Jeong Han, Samuel Kim, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Robust speaker clustering strategies to data source variation for improved speaker diarization. In Proceedings of IEEE Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding Workshop, Kyoto, Japan, December 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/kyu_asru07.pdf.

[57]    Abeer Alwan, Yijian Bai, Matt Black, Larry Caseyz, Matteo Gerosa, Margaret Heritage, Markus Iseli, Barbara Jones, Abe Kazemzadeh, Sungbok Lee, Shrikanth Narayanan, Patti Price, Joseph Tepperman, and Shizhen Wang. A system for technology based assessment of language and literacy in young children: the role of multiple information sources. In Proceedings of IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, Chania, Greece, October 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/alwan_mmsp07.pdf.

[58]    Viktor Rozgic, Carlos Busso, Panayiotis Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Multimodal meeting monitoring: Improvements on speaker tracking and segmentation through a modified mixture particle filter. In Proceedings of IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, Chania, Greece, October 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/viktor_mmsp07.pdf.

[59]    Erdem Unal, Elaine Chew, Panayiotis Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Statistical modeling and retrieval of polyphonic music. In Proceedings of IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, Chania, Greece, October 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/erdem_mmsp07.pdf.

[60]    Jong Ho Shin, Panayiotis Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Analyzing the multimodal behaviors of users of a speech-to-speech translation device by using concept matching scores. In Proceedings of IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, Chania, Greece, October 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/jongho_mmsp07.pdf.

[61]    Samuel Kim, Panayiotis Georgiou, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Real-time emotion detection system using speech: Multi-modal fusion of different timescale features. In Proceedings of IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, Chania, Greece, October 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/sam_mmsp07.pdf.

[62]    Carlos Busso and Shrikanth Narayanan. Joint analysis of the emotional fingerprint in the face and speech: A single subject study. In Proceedings of IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, Chania, Greece, October 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/busso_mmsp07.pdf.

[63]    Shiva Sundaram and Shrikanth Narayanan. Experiments in automatic genre classification of full-length music tracks using audio activity rate. In Proceedings of IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, Chania, Greece, October 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/shiva_mmsp07.pdf.

[64]    Ozlem Kalinli and Shrikanth Narayanan. Early auditory processing inspired features for robust automatic speech recognition. In Proceedings of EUSIPCO, Poznan, Poland, September 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ozlem_eusipco07.pdf.

[65]    Murtaza Bulut, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Analysis of emotional speech prosody in terms of part of speech tags. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Antwerp, Belgium, August 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/murtaza_icslp07.pdf.

[66]    Carlos Busso, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Using neutral speech models for emotional speech analysis. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Antwerp, Belgium, August 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/busso_icslp07.pdf.

[67]    Prasanta Ghosh, Antonio Ortega, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Pitch period estimation using multipulse model and wavelet transform. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Antwerp, Belgium, August 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/prasanta_icslp07.pdf.

[68]    Kyu Jeong Han and Shrikanth Narayanan. A robust stopping criterion for agglomerative hierarchical clustering in a speaker diarization system. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Antwerp, Belgium, August 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/kyuhan_icslp07.pdf.

[69]    Ozlem Kalinli and Shrikanth Narayanan. A saliency-based auditory attention model with applications to unsupervised prominent syllable detection in speech. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Antwerp, Belgium, August 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ozlem_icslp07.pdf.

[70]    Sankaranarayanan Ananthakrishnan and Shrikanth Narayanan. Prosody-enriched lattices for improved syllable recognition. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Antwerp, Belgium, August 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/shankar_icslp07.pdf.

[71]    Vivek Kumar Rangarajan Sridhar, Srinivas Bangalore, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Exploiting prosodic features for dialog act tagging in a discriminative modeling framework. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Antwerp, Belgium, August 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/vivek_icslp07.pdf.

[72]    Joseph Tepperman, Matthew Black, Sungbok Lee, Abe Kazemzadeh, Matteo Gerosa, Margaret Heritage, Abeer Alwan, and Shrikanth Narayanan. A bayesian network classifier for word-level reading assessment. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Antwerp, Belgium, August 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/tepperman_tball_icslp07.pdf.

[73]    Joseph Tepperman, Abe Kazemzadeh, and Shrikanth Narayanan. A text-free approach to assessing nonnative intonation. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Antwerp, Belgium, August 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/tepperman_intonation_icslp07.pdf.

[74]    Matthew Black, Joseph Tepperman, Sungbok Lee, Patti Price, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Automatic detection and classification of disfluent reading miscues in young children’s speech for the purpose of assessment. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Antwerp, Belgium, August 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/matt_icslp07.pdf.

[75]    Emily Mower, David Feil-Seifer, Maja Mataric, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Investigating implicit cues for user state estimation in human-robot interaction using physiological measurements. In Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, Jeju Island, Korea, August 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/emily_roman07.pdf.

[76]    Jorge Silva and Shrikanth Narayanan. Minimum probability of error signal representation. In Proceedings of IEEE Machine Learning for Signal Processing Workshop, Thessaloniki, Greece, August 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/jorge_mlsp07.pdf.

[77]    Jorge Silva and Shrikanth Narayanan. Universal consistency of data-driven partitions for divergence estimation. In Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Nice, France, June 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/jorge_isit07.pdf.

[78]    Michael Grimm, Kristian Kroschel, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Support vector regression for automatic recognition of spontaneous emotions in speech. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Honolulu, Hawaii, April 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/grimm_icassp07.pdf.

[79]    Jorge Silva and Shrikanth Narayanan. Optimal wavelet packets decomposition based on a rate-distortion optimality criterion. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Honolulu, Hawaii, April 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/silva_wavelet_icassp07.pdf.

[80]    Carlos Busso, Panayiotis Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Real-time monitoring of participants interaction in a meeting using audio-visual sensors. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Honolulu, Hawaii, April 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/busso_icassp07.pdf.

[81]    Jorge Silva, Vivek Rangarajan, Viktor Rozgic, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Information theoretic analysis of direct articulatory measurements for phonetic discrimination. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Honolulu, Hawaii, April 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/silva_phonetic_icassp07.pdf.

[82]    Shiva Sundaram and Shrikanth Narayanan. Analysis of audio clustering using word descriptions. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Honolulu, Hawaii, April 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/shiva_cluster_icassp07.pdf.

[83]    Sankaranarayanan Ananthakrishnan and Shrikanth Narayanan. Improved speech recognition using acoustic and lexical correlates of pitch accent in a n-best rescoring framework. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Honolulu, Hawaii, April 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ananthakrishnan_icassp07.pdf.

[84]    Abhinav Sethy, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Bhuvana Ramabhadran. Data driven approach for language model adaptation using stepwise relative entropy minimization. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Honolulu, Hawaii, April 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/sethy_icassp07.pdf.

[85]    Murtaza Bulut, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. A statistical approach for modeling prosody features using pos tags for emotional speech synthesis. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Honolulu, Hawaii, April 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/bulut_icassp07.pdf.

[86]    Shiva Sundaram and Shrikanth Narayanan. Discriminating two types of noise sources using cortical representation and dimension reduction technique. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Honolulu, Hawaii, April 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/shiva_noise_icassp07.pdf.

[87]    Vivek Kumar Rangarajan Sridhar, Srinivas Bangalore, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Exploiting acoustic and syntactic features for prosody labeling in a maximum entropy framework. In Proceedings of HLT-NAACL, Rochester, NY, April 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/vivek_hlt2007.pdf.

[88]    Vivek Kumar Rangarajan Sridhar, Srinivas Bangalore, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Acoustic-syntactic maximum entropy model for automatic prosody labeling. In Proceedings of IEEE/ACL 2006 Workshop on Spoken Language Technology, Palm Beach, Aruba, December 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Vivek_slt_2006_prosody_BU.pdf.

[89]    Carlos Busso and Shrikanth Narayanan. Interplay between linguistic and affective goals in facial expression during emotional utterances. In Proceedings of 7th International Seminar On Speech Production, Ubatuba, Brazil, December 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Busso_issp_2006.pdf.

[90]    Erik Bresch, Jason Adams, Arthur Pouzet, Sungbok Lee, Dani Byrd, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Semi-automatic processing of real-time mr image sequences for speech production studies. In Proceedings of 7th International Seminar On Speech Production, Ubatuba, Brazil, December 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Bresch_issp_2006.pdf.

[91]    Sungbok Lee, Erik Bresch, and Shrikanth Narayanan. An exploratory study of emotional speech production using functional data analysis techniques. In Proceedings of 7th International Seminar On Speech Production, Ubatuba, Brazil, December 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/issp2006-emotion-mri-fda.pdf.

[92]    Abe Kazemzadeh, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Using model trees for evaluating dialog error conditions based on acoustic speech information. In Proceedings of First International Workshop on Human-Centered Multimedia (ACM Multimedia), Santa Barbara, CA, October 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Kazemzadeh_acm06_hcm.pdf.

[93]    JongHo Shin, Panayiotis Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. User modeling in a speech translation driven mediated interaction setting. In Proceedings of First International Workshop on Human-Centered Multimedia (ACM Multimedia), Santa Barbara, CA, October 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/JongHo_acm06_hcm.pdf.

[94]    Erdem Unal, Panayiotis Georgiou, Elaine Chew, and Shrikanth Narayanan. A dictionary based approach for robust and syllable-independent audio input transcription for query by humming systems. In Proceedings of Audio and Music Computing for Multimedia Workshop (ACM Multimedia) (ACM Multimedia), Santa Barbara, CA, October 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/unal_amcmm06.pdf.

[95]    Shiva Sundaram and Shrikanth Narayanan. An attribute-based approach to audio description applied to segmenting vocal sections in popular music songs. In Proceedings of MMSP, Victoria, Canada, October 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/sundaram_MMSP06.pdf.

[96]    Selina Chu, Shrikanth Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. Content analysis for acoustic environment classification in mobile robots. In Proceedings of AAAI 2006 Fall Symposium, Aurally Informed Performance: Integrating Machine Listening and Auditory Presentation in Robotic Systems, Arlington, VA, October 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/selina_aaai06.pdf.

[97]    Shiva Sundaram and Shrikanth Narayanan. Vector-based representation and clustering of audio using onomatopoeia words. In Proceedings of AAAI 2006 Fall Symposium, Aurally Informed Performance: Integrating Machine Listening and Auditory Presentation in Robotic Systems, Arlington, VA, October 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/sundaram_AAAI06.pdf.

[98]    Alireza Dibazar, Theodore Berger, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Pathological voice assessment. In Proceedings of 28th IEEE EMBS Annual International Conference, New York, NY, August 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/PathologicalVoice-EMBS2006.pdf.

[99]    Matteo Gerosa, Diego Giuliani, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Acoustic analysis and automatic recognition of spontaneous children’s speech. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Pittsburgh, PA, September 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/gerosa-ICASSP2006.pdf.

[100]    Shankar Ananthakrishnan and Shrikanth Narayanan. Combining acoustic, lexical, and syntactic evidence for automatic unsupervised prosody labeling. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Pittsburgh, PA, September 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ananthak_icslp06.pdf.

[101]    Sungbok Lee, Erik Bresch, Jason Adams, Abe Kazemzadeh, and Shrikanth Narayanan. A study of emotional speech articulation using a fast magnetic resonance imaging technique. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Pittsburgh, PA, September 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/SungbokLee-EmoMRI-ICSLP2006.PDF.

[102]    Joseph Tepperman, Jorge Silva, Abe Kazemzadeh, Hong You, Sungbok Lee, Abeer Alwan, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Pronunciation verification of children’s speech for automatic literacy assessment. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Pittsburgh, PA, September 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/teppermann_assessment_ICSLP06.PDF.

[103]    Abe Kazemzadeh, Joseph Tepperman, Jorge Silva, Hong You, Sungbok Lee, Abeer Alwan, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Automatic detection of voice onset time contrasts for use in pronunciation assessment. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Pittsburgh, PA, September 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/kazemzadeh_ICSLP06.pdf.

[104]    Joseph Tepperman, David Traum, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Yeah right: Sarcasm recognition for spoken dialogue systems. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Pittsburgh, PA, September 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/teppermann_sarcasm_ICSLP06.pdf.

[105]    Antonio Roque, Anton Leuski, Vivek Rangarajan, Susan Robinson, Ashish Vaswani, Shrikanth Narayanan, and David Traum. Radiobot-cff: A spoken dialogue system for military training. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Pittsburgh, PA, September 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/roque_icslp06.pdf.

[106]    Emil Ettelaie, Panayiotis Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Cross-lingual dialog model for speech to speech translation. In Proceedings of InterSpeech ICSLP, Pittsburgh, PA, September 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/emil-icslp2006.pdf.

[107]    Abhinav Sethy, Panayiotis Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Text data acquisition for domain-specific language models. In Proceedings of EMNLP, Sydney, Australia, July 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/abhinav_emnlp06.pdf.

[108]    Panayiotis Georgiou, Abhinav Sethy, JongHo Shin, and Shrikanth Narayanan. An english-persian automatic speech translator: Recent developments in domain portability and user modeling. In Proceedings of International Conference on Intelligent Systems And Computing: Theory And Applications, Ayia Napa, Cyprus, July 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/georgiou_isyc2006_s2s.pdf.

[109]    Joseph Tepperman, Jorge Silva, Abhinav Sethy, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Robust recognition and assessment of non-native speech variability. In Proceedings of International Conference on Intelligent Systems And Computing: Theory And Applications, Ayia Napa, Cyprus, July 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/teppermann_isyc06.pdf.

[110]    Jorge Silva and Shrikanth Narayanan. Upper bound kullback-leibler divergence for hidden markov models with application as discrimination measure for speech recognition. In Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Seattle, WA, July 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/silva_isit06.pdf.

[111]    Michael Grimm, Emily Mower, Kristian Kroschel, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Combining categorical and primitives-based emotion recognition. In Proceedings of EUSIPCO, Florence, Italy, September 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/grimm_eusipco2006.pdf.

[112]    Vivek Rangarajan and Shrikanth Narayanan. Analysis of disfluent repetitions in spontaneous speech recognition. In Proceedings of EUSIPCO, Florence, Italy, September 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/vivek_eusipco06.pdf.

[113]    Selina Chu, Shrikanth Narayanan, C.-C. Jay Kuo, and Maja J. Mataric’. Where am i? scene recognition for mobile robots using audio features. In Proceedings of ICME, Toronto, Canada, July 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/selina_icme06.pdf.

[114]    Abhinav Sethy, Panayiotis Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Selecting relevant text subsets from webdata for building topic specific language models. In Proceedings of HLT, New York City, New York, June 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/abhinav_hlt06.ps.

[115]    Selina Chu, Shrikanth Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. Efficient rotation invariant retrieval of shapes using dynamic time warping with applications in medical databases. In Proceedings of CBMS, Salt Lake City, UT, June 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/selina_cbms06.pdf.

[116]    Shrikanth Narayanan, Panayiotis Georgiou, Abhinav Sethy, Dagen Wang, Shankar Ananthakrishnan, Emil Ettelaie, Horacio Franco, Kristin Precoda, Dimitra Vergyri, Jing Zheng, Wen Wang, Ramana Rao Gadde, Martin Graciarena, Victor Abrash, and Colleen Richey. Speech recognition engineering issues in speech to speech translation system design for low resource languages and domains. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Toulose, France, May 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/shri_icassp06.pdf.

[117]    David Suendermann, Harald Hoege, Antonio Bonafonte, Hermann Ney, Alan Black, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Text-independent voice conversion based on unit selection. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Toulose, France, May 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/sudermann_icassp06.pdf.

[118]    Michael Grimm, Kristian Kroschel, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Modeling emotion expression and perception behavior in auditive emotion evaluation. In Proceedings of Speech Prosody, Dresden, Germany, May 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/grimm_SProsody06.pdf.

[119]    Matteo Gerosa, Sungbok Lee, Diego Giuliani, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Analyzing children’s speech: an acoustic study of consonants and consonant-vowel transition. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Toulose, France, May 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/gerosa_icassp06.pdf.

[120]    Chuping Liu, Qian-Jie Fu, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Smooth gmm based multi-talker spectral conversion for spectrally degraded speech. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Toulose, France, May 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/liu_icassp06.pdf.

[121]    Vivek Rangarajan and Shrikanth Narayanan. Detection of multilingual named entities using prosodic features for improved speech recognition and translation. In Proceedings of ISCA-MULTILING, Stellenbosch, South Africa, April 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/vivek_multiling-final-draft.pdf.

[122]    Nicolaus Mote, Abhinav Sethy, Shumin Wu, Lewis Johnson, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Not all errors are created equal: Pedagogical contextualization of language learner speech errors. In Proceedings of CALICO, Hawaii, March 2006.

[123]    Michael Grimm, Kristian Kroschel, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Speaker and listener variations in emotion assessment. In Proceedings of DAGA, Braunschweig, Germany, March 2006. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/grimm06_DAGA.pdf.

[124]    Shankar Ananthakrishnan, Srinivas Bangalore, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Automatic diacritization of arabic transcripts for automatic speech recognition. In Proceedings of International Conference On Natural Language Processing, Kanpur, India, December 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/shankar_ICON-2005-Arabic-Diacritization-Final.pdf.

[125]    Joseph Tepperman and Shrikanth Narayanan. Hidden-articulator markov models for pronunciation evaluation. In Proceedings of ASRU, San Juan, Puerto Rico, November 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/tepperman-ASRU2005.PDF.

[126]    Chartchai Meesookho, Urbashi Mitra, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Distributed range difference based target localization in sensor networks. In Proceedings of Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, October 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/meesookho_AsilomarFullPaper.pdf.

[127]    Selina Chu, Shrikanth Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. Towards parameter-free classification of sound effects in movies. In Proceedings of SPIE, San Diego, CA, August 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/selina_spie05.pdf.

[128]    Dagen Wang and Shrikanth Narayanan. Piecewise linear stylization of pitch via wavelet analysis. In Proceedings of Eurospeech, Lisbon, Portugal, October 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/dagen_shri_euro_final.pdf.

[129]    Abhinav Sethy, Panayiotis Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Building topic specific language models from webdata using competitive models. In Proceedings of Eurospeech, Lisbon, Portugal, October 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/sethy-euro2005.PDF.

[130]    Serdar Yildirim, Chul Min Lee, Sungbok Lee, Alexandros Potamianos, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Detecting politeness and frustration state of a child in a conversational computer game. In Proceedings of Eurospeech, Lisbon, Portugal, October 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/kids_emotion-euro05.pdf.

[131]    Sungbok Lee, Serdar Yildirim, Abe Kazemzadeh, and Shrikanth Narayanan. An articulatory study of emotional speech production. In Proceedings of Eurospeech, Lisbon, Portugal, October 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/final_ema_euro2005.pdf.

[132]    Abhinav Sethy, Nick Mote, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Lewis Johnson. Modeling and automating detection of errors in arabic language learner speech. In Proceedings of Eurospeech, Lisbon, Portugal, October 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/paper_pron.pdf.

[133]    Murtaza Bulut, Carlos Busso, Serdar Yildirim, Abe Kazemzadeh, Chul Min Lee, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Investigating the role of phoneme-level modifications in emotional speech resynthesis. In Proceedings of Eurospeech, Lisbon, Portugal, October 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/BulutBussoYildirim05.pdf.

[134]    Hong You, Abeer Alwan, Abe Kazemzadeh, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Pronunciation variations of spanish-accented english spoken by young children. In Proceedings of Eurospeech, Lisbon, Portugal, October 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/honginterspeech2005.pdf.

[135]    Abe Kazemzadeh, Hong You, Markus Iseli, Barbara Jones, Xiaodong Cui, Margaret Heritage, Patti Price, Elaine Andersen, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Abeer Alwan. Tball data collection: the making of a young children’s speech corpus. In Proceedings of Eurospeech, Lisbon, Portugal, October 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/tball_data_coll_final.pdf.

[136]    Carlos Busso, Zhigang Deng, Ulrich Neumann, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Natural Head Motion Synthesis driven by Acoustic Prosody Features. In Proceedings of Computer Animation and Social Agents, Hong Kong, China, October 2005.

[137]    Robert Belvin, Emil Ettelaie, Sudeep Gandhe, Panayiotis Georgiou, Kevin Knight, Daniel Marcu, Scott Millward, Shrikanth Narayanan, Howard Neely, and David Traum. Transonics: A practical speech-to-speech translator for english-farsi medical dialogs. In Proceedings of the ACL Interactive Poster and Demonstration Sessions, Ann Arbor, MI, June 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/belvin_acl05.pdf.

[138]    Shrikanth Narayanan and Dagen Wang. Speech rate estimation via temporal correlation and selected sub-band correlation. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Philadelphia, PA, March 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/speechrate_shri_dagen_icassp2005.pdf.

[139]    Dagen Wang and Shrikanth Narayanan. An unsupervised quantitative measure for word prominence in spontaneous speech. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Philadelphia, PA, March 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/prominence_dagen_shri_final-icassp05.pdf.

[140]    Shankar Ananthakrishnan and Shrikanth Narayanan. An automatic prosody recognizer using a coupled multi-stream acoustic model and a syntactic-prosodic language model. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Philadelphia, PA, March 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/icassp-2005-prosody.pdf.

[141]    Joseph Tepperman and Shrikanth Narayanan. Automatic syllable stress detection using prosodic features for pronunciation evaluation of language learners. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Philadelphia, PA, March 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ICASSP2005_tepperman.pdf.

[142]    Carlos Busso, Sergi Hernanz, Chi-Wei Chu, Soon il Kwon, Sung Lee, Panayiotis G. Georgiou, Isaac Cohen, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Smart room: Participant and speaker localization and identification. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Philadelphia, PA, March 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/icassp2005_carlos.pdf.

[143]    David Traum, William Swartout, Jonathan Gratch, Stacy Marsella, Patrick Kenny, Eduard Hovy, Shrikanth Narayanan, Ed Fast, Bilyana Martinovski, Rahul Bhagat, Susan Robinson, Andrew Marshall, Dagen Wang, Sudeep Gandhe, and Anton Leuski. Virtual humans for non-team interaction training. In Proceedings of SIGdial Workshop, Lisbon, Portugal, 2005. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/sigdial2005.pdf.

[144]    Abhinav Sethy and Shrikanth Narayanan. Measuring convergence in language model estimation using relative entropy. In Proceedings of ICSLP, Jeju, Korea, October 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/relativeentropy.ps.

[145]    C. M. Lee, S. Yildirim, M. Bulut, A. Kazemzadeh, C. Busso, Z. Deng, S. Lee, and S. Narayanan. Emotion recognition based on phoneme classes. In Proceedings of ICSLP, Jeju, Korea, October 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/icslp04_chulminlee.pdf.

[146]    Soonil Kwon and Shrikanth Narayanan. Speaker model quantization for unsupervised speaker indexing. In Proceedings of ICSLP, Jeju, Korea, October 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/icslp2004.pdf.

[147]    Panayiotis G. Georgiou, Hooman Shirani Mehr, and Shrikanth S. Narayanan. Context dependent statistical augmentation of persian transcripts. In Proceedings of ICSLP, Jeju, Korea, October 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/icslp2004_georgiou.pdf.

[148]    Jorge Silva and Shrikanth S. Narayanan. A statistical discrimination measure for hidden markov models based on divergence. In Proceedings of ICSLP, Jeju, Korea, October 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Silva_Narayanan_icslp_2004.pdf.

[149]    Kyu Jeong Han, Naveen Srinivasamurthy, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Robust speech recognition over packet networks: An overview. In Proceedings of ICSLP, Jeju, Korea, October 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/kyu_robust_speech_recognition.pdf.

[150]    Tsuzuki R., Zen H., Tokuda K., Kitamura T., Bulut M., and Narayanan S. Constructing emotional speech synthesizers with limited speech database. In Proceedings of ICSLP, Jeju, Korea, October 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ryosuke-icslp04.pdf.

[151]    S. Yildirim, M. Bulut, C. M. Lee, A. Kazemzadeh, C. Busso, Z. Deng, S. Lee, and S. Narayanan. An acoustic study of emotions expressed in speech. In Proceedings of ICSLP, Jeju, Korea, October 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/yildirim_icslp_2004.pdf.

[152]    Montanari S, Yildirim S, Andersen E, and Narayanan S. Reference marking in children’s computer-directed speech: An integrated analysis of discourse and gesture. In Proceedings of ICSLP, Jeju, Korea, October 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/icslp_2004_montanari-yildirim.pdf.

[153]    Kyu Jeong Han, Naveen Srinivasamurthy, and Shrikanth Narayanan. A distributed speech recognition system in multi-user environments. In Proceedings of ICSLP, Jeju, Korea, October 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/kyu_distributed_speech_recognition.pdf.

[154]    Shadi Ganjavi, Panayiotis G. Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. A transcription scheme for languages employing the arabic script motivated by speech processing applications. In Proceedings of the Workshop Computational Approaches to Arabic Script-based Languages in the 20th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Geneva, Switzerland, August 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ganjavi_coling_2004.pdf.

[155]    W. L. Johnson, C. Beal, A. Fowles-Winkler, S. Narayanan, D. Papachristou, S. Marsella, and H. Vilhjalmsson. Tactical language training system: An interim report. In Proceedings of ITS, Berlin, Germany, 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/TLTS-InSTIL-ASR.pdf.

[156]    Nicolaus Mote, Abhinav Sethy, Jorge Silva, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Lewis Johnson. Detection and modeling of learner speech errors: The case of arabic tactical language training for american english speakers. In Proceedings of InStil, Venice, Italy, July 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/TLTS-InSTIL-ASR.pdf.

[157]    Simona Montanari, Serdar Yildirim, Sonia Khurana, Marni Landes, Lewis Lawyer, Elaine Andersen, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Analyzing the interplay between spoken language and gestural cues in conversational child-machine interactions in pre/early literate age group. In Proceedings of InStil, Venice, Italy, July 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/instil-yildirim.pdf.

[158]    Lewis Johnson, Sunhee Choi, Stacy Marsella, Nicolaus Mote, Shrikanth Narayanan, Hannes Vilhjlmsson, and Shumin Wu. Tactical language training system: Supporting the rapid acquisition of foreign language and cultural skills. In Proceedings of InStil, Venice, Italy, July 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/TLTS-InSTIL-General.pdf.

[159]    Carlos Busso, Zhigang Deng, Serdar Yildirim, Murtaza Bulut, Chul Min Lee, Abe Kazemzadeh, Sungbok Lee, Ulrich Neumann, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Analysis of emotion recognition using facial expressions, speech and multimodal information. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces, State Park, PA, October 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ICMI2004_Busso.pdf.

[160]    Erdem Unal, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Elaine Chew. A statistical approach to retrieval under user-dependent uncertainty in query-by-humming systems. In Proceedings of ACM SIGMM MIR2004, New York City, NY, October 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/music/papers/MIR04-unal.pdf.

[161]    Robert Belvin, Win May, Shrikanth Narayanan, Panayiotis Georgiou, and Shadi Ganjavi. Creation of a doctor-patient dialogue corpus using standardized patients. In Proceedings of LREC, Lisbon, Portugal, May 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/lrec_2004.pdf.

[162]    Zhigang Deng, Carlos Busso, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Ulrich Neumann. Audio-based head motion synthesis for avatar-based telepresence systems. In Proceedings of ACM SIGMM 2004 Workshop on Effective Telepresence (ETP 2004). ACM Press, 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ETP2004_Deng.pdf.

[163]    Zhigang Deng, Murtaza Bulut, Ulrich Neumann, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Automatic dynamic expression synthesis for speech animation. In Proceedings of IEEE 17th International Conference on Computer Animation and Social Agents (CASA 2004), pages 267–274. IEEE Press, 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Deng_CASA04.pdf.

[164]    S. Narayanan, S. Ananthakrishnan, R. Belvin, E. Ettaile, S. Gandhe, S. Ganjavi, P. G. Georgiou, C. M. Hein, S. Kadambe, K. Knight, D. Marcu, H. E. Neely, N. Srinivasamurthy, D. Traum, and D. Wang. The transonics spoken dialogue translator: An aid for english-persian doctor-patient interviews. In AAAI Fall Symposium, 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/aaai_2004_traum.pdf.

[165]    Farhad Farahani, Panayiotis Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Speaker identification using supra-segmental pitch pattern dynamics. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Montreal, Canada, May 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/icassp_2004_farhad.pdf.

[166]    Dagen Wang and Shrikanth Narayanan. A multi-pass linear fold algorithm for sentence boundary detection using prosodic cues. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Montreal, Canada, May 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/dagen-icassp-shri.pdf.

[167]    Naveen Srinivasamurthy, Antonio Ortega, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Enhanced standard compliant distributed speech recognition (aurora encoder) using rate allocation. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Montreal, Canada, May 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/icassp_2004_naveen.pdf.

[168]    Tiffany Grunwald, Dick Clark, Scott Fisher, Margaret McLaughlin, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Diane Piepol. Using cognitive task analysis to facilitate collaboration in development of simulator to accelerate surgical training. In Proceedings of The 12TH Annual Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference, New Port Beach, CA, January 2004. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/asru_2003_abe_usc.pdf.

[169]    Abe Kazemzadeh, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Acoustic correlates of user response to errors in human-computer dialogues. In Proceedings of IEEE ASRU, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, December 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/asru_2003_abe_usc.pdf.

[170]    Soonil Kwon and Shrikanth Narayanan. A study of generic models for unsupervised on-line speaker indexing. In Proceedings of IEEE ASRU, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, December 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/SoonilKwonASRU2003new.pdf.

[171]    Abhinav Sethy, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Improvements in english asr for the malach project using syllable-centric models. In Proceedings of IEEE ASRU, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, December 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/asru.v7.pdf.

[172]    Shadi Ganjavi, Panayiotis Georgiou, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Ascii based transcription systems with the arabic script: The case of persian. In Proceedings of IEEE ASRU, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, December 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Shadi_ASRU_ver3_ps2pdf.pdf.

[173]    S. Narayanan, S. Ananthakrishnan, R. Belvin, E. Ettaile, S. Ganjavi, P. Georgiou, C. Hein, S. Kadambe, K. Knight, D. Marcu, H. Neely, N. Srinivasamurthy, D. Traum, and D. Wang. Transonics: A speech to speech system for english-persian interactions. In Proceedings of IEEE ASRU, St.Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, December 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/asru2003_08_07.pdf.

[174]    Erdem Unal, S. S. Narayanan, H.-H. Shih, Elaine Chew, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. Creating data resources for designing user-centric front-ends for query by humming systems. In Proceedings of 5th ACM Multimedia Information Retrieval, in conjunction with ACM Multimedia, Berkeley, CA, November 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/MIR03_erdem-unal.pdf.

[175]    Chul Min Lee and Shrikanth Narayanan. Emotion recognition using a data-driven fuzzy inference system. In Proceedings of Eurospeech, Geneva, Switzerland, 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/euro_fuzzy.pdf.

[176]    Naveen Srinivasamurthy and Shrikanth Narayanan. Language-adaptive persian speech recognition. In Proceedings of Eurospeech, Geneva, Switzerland, 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/LAAM.pdf.

[177]    Naveen Srinivasamurthy, Antonio Ortega, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Towards optimal encoding for classification with applications to distributed speech recognition. In Proceedings of Eurospeech, Geneva, Switzerland, 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/MI_encoder.pdf.

[178]    Soonil Kwon and Shrikanth Narayanan. A method for on-line speaker indexing using generic reference models. In Proceedings of Eurospeech, Geneva, Switzerland, 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/SoonilKwonEurospeech2003.pdf.

[179]    Shiva Sundaram and Shrikanth Narayanan. An empirical text transformation method for spontaneous speech synthesizers. In Proceedings of Eurospeech, Geneva, Switzerland, 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/sponspeech.pdf.

[180]    Hsuan-Huei Shih, Shrikanth Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. A statistical multidimensional humming transcription using phone level hidden markov models for query by humming. In Proceedings of ICME, Baltimore, MD, 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ICME03_shih.pdf.

[181]    Abhinav Sethy and Shrikanth Narayanan. Split lexicon based hierarchical recognition of speech using syllable and word-level acoustic units. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Hong Kong, April 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/icassp2003-syl-sethy.pdf.

[182]    Serdar Yildirim and Shrikanth Narayanan. An information-theoretic analysis of developmental changes in speech. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Hong Kong, April 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/yildirim-icassp2003-finalpub.pdf.

[183]    Ying Li, Shrikanth Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. Audio-visual based adaptive speaker identification. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Hong Kong, April 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/icassp03-yingli.pdf.

[184]    Hsuan-Huei Shih, Shrikanth Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. Multidimensional humming transcription using a statistical approach for query by humming. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Hong Kong, April 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/icassp03-maverick.pdf.

[185]    Serdar Yildirim and Shrikanth Narayanan. Acoustic analysis of preschool children’s speech. In Proceedings of ICPhS, Barcelona, Spain, August 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ICPhS_1090-2003.pdf.

[186]    Shrikanth Narayanan. Towards modeling user behavior in human-machine interactions: Effect of errors and emotions. In ISLE Tagging for multimodal dialogs Workshop, Edinburgh, UK, December 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ISLE-shri.pdf.

[187]    Shiva Sundaram and Shrikanth Narayanan. Spoken language synthesis: Synthesis of spontaneous monolog speech. In IEEE Speech Synthesis Workshop, Santa Monica, CA, Sept. 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/monologTTS-2002.pdf.

[188]    Lewis Johnson, Shrikanth Narayanan, Richard Whitney, Rajat Das, Murtaza Bulut, and Catharine LaBore. Limited domain synthesis of expressive military speech for animated characters. In IEEE Speech Synthesis Workshop, Santa Monica, CA, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/mre-tts-2002.pdf.

[189]    Donal McErlean and Shrikanth Narayanan. Detection, classification and tracking in sensor networks using graphical models. In 36th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/asilomar-donal-2002.pdf.

[190]    Dagen Wang and Shrikanth Narayanan. A confidence-score based unsupervised map adaptation for speech recognition. In 36th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/asilomar_dagen-02.pdf.

[191]    Alireza Dibazar and Shrikanth Narayanan. A system for automatic recognition of pathological speech. In 36th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ASILOMAR2002-paper-ali.pdf.

[192]    Athanasios Mouchtaris, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Chris Kyriakakis. Maximum likelihood constrained adaptation for multichannel audio synthesis. In 36th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/mouchtar_asilomar.pdf.

[193]    Abhinav Sethy, Shrikanth Narayanan, and S. Parthasarathy. Syllable-based recognition of spoken names. In ISCA Pronunciation Modeling and Lexicon Adaptation Workshop, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/sethy_isca02.pdf.

[194]    Athanasios Mouchtaris, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Chris Kyriakakis. Gaussian mixture model methods for virtual microphone. In Proceedings of Audio Engineering Society, Los Angeles, CA, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/mouchtaris_aes.pdf.

[195]    C. Meesookho, S. Narayanan, and C. Raghavendra. Collaborative classification applications in sensor networks. In Proceedings of Second IEEE Multichannel and Sensor array signal processing workshop, Arlington, VA, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Sam2002_paper.pdf.

[196]    A. Dibazar, S. Narayanan, and T. Berger. Feature analysis for automatic detection of pathological speech. In Proceedings of IEEE EMBS meeting, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/al-embs02.pdf.

[197]    Murtaza Bulut, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Ann Syrdal. Expressive speech synthesis using a concatenative synthesizer. In Proceedings of ICSLP, Denver, CO, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/BulutNarayananSyrdal.pdf.

[198]    Abhinav Sethy and Shrikanth Narayanan. Refined speech segmentation for concatenative synthesis. In Proceedings of ICSLP, Denver, CO, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/autoseg_final.pdf.

[199]    Soonil Kwon and Shrikanth Narayanan. Speaker change detection using a new weighted distance measure. In Proceedings of ICSLP, Denver, CO, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ICSLP2002_kwon.pdf.

[200]    Chul Min Lee, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Roberto Pieraccini. Combining acoustic and language information for emotion recognition. In Proceedings of ICSLP, Denver, CO, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/icslp_lee_2002.pdf.

[201]    Jongho Shin, Shrikanth Narayanan, Laurie Gerber, Abe Kazemzadeh, and Dani Byrd. Analysis of user behavior under error conditions in spoken dialogs. In Proceedings of ICSLP, Denver, CO, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/usermodel_icslp2002.pdf.

[202]    Athanasios Mouchtaris, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Chris Kyriakakis. Efficient multichannel audio resynthesis by subband-based spectral conversion. In Proceedings of EUSIPCO, Toulose, France, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/mouchtaris_eusipco02.pdf.

[203]    Chul Min Lee, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Roberto Pieraccini. Classifying emotions in human-machine spoken dialogs. In Proceedings of ICME, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/icme_cml.pdf.

[204]    Hsuan-Huei Shih, Shrikanth S. Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. An hmm-based approach to humming transcription. In Proceedings of ICME, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ICME02-hshih-AHR.pdf.

[205]    Athanasios Mouchtaris, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Chris Kyriakakis. Multiresolution spectral conversion for multichannel audio resynthesis. In Proceedings of ICME, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/mouchtaris_icme02.pdf.

[206]    Ying Li, Shrikanth Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. Identification of speakers in movie dialogs using audiovisual cues. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Orlando, FL, 2002. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Icassp02_YL.pdf.

[207]    Hsuan-Huei Shih, Shrikanth S. Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. A statistical approach to humming recognition. In Proceedings of ICASSP, 2002.

[208]    Hsuan-Huei Shih, Shrikanth S. Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. Comparison of dictionary-based approaches to automatic repeating melody extraction. In Proceedings of Electronic Imaging, volume 4676-33, 2002.

[209]    C. M. Lee, S. Narayanan, and R. Pieraccini. Recognition of negative emotions from the speech signal. In Proceedings of Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding, Trento, Italy, December 2001. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/LeNaPi_asru2001.pdf.

[210]    Naveen Srinivasamurthy, Shrikanth S. Narayanan, and Antonio Ortega. Use of model transformations for distributed speech recognition. In Proceedings of ISCA Workshop on Adaptation methods for speech recognition, Sophia Antipolis, France, August 2001. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/SrNaOr_DSRAdap.pdf.

[211]    Naveen Srinivasamurthy, Antonio Ortega, and Shrikanth S. Narayanan. Efficient scalable speech compression for scalable speech recognition. In Proceedings of Eurospeech, pages 1845–1848, Aalborg, Denmark, 2001. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/SrOrNa_ScASR.pdf.

[212]    Sudha Arunachalam, Dylan Gould, Elaine Andersen, Dani Byrd, and Shrikanth S. Narayanan. Politeness and frustration language in child-machine interactions. In Proceedings of Eurospeech, pages 2675–2678, Aalborg, Denmark, 2001. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/euro01-chaimkids_ed.pdf.

[213]    M. Walker, J. Aberdeen, J. Boland, E. Bratt, J. Garafolo, L. Hirschman, A. Le, S. Lee, S. Narayanan, K. Papineni, B. Pellom, J. Polifroni, A. Potamianos, P. Prabhu, A. Rudnicky, G. Sanders, S. Seneff, D. Stallard, and S. Whittaker. Darpa communicator dialog travel planning systems: The june 2000 data collection. In Proceedings of Eurospeech, pages 1371–1374, Aalborg, Denmark, 2001. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/WalkerEtal_euro2001.pdf.

[214]    Hsuan-Huei Shih, Shrikanth S. Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. Music indexing with extracted main melody by using modified lempel-ziv algorithm. In Proceedings of ITCOM, Denver, CO, 2001. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ITCOM2001_hshih.pdf.

[215]    Ying Li, Shrikanth Narayanan, Wei Ming, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. Automatic movie index generation based on multimodal information. In Proceedings of ITCOM, pages 42–53, Denver, CO, 2001. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/Itcom2001_YingLi.pdf.

[216]    Hsuan-Huei Shih, Shrikanth S. Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. A dictionary approach to repetitive pattern finding in music. In Proceedings of ICME, Tokyo, Japan, 2001. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ICME2001_hshih.pdf.

[217]    Hsuan-Huei Shih, Shrikanth S. Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. Automatic main melody extraction from midi files with a modified lempel-ziv algorithm. In Proceedings of the International Symposium on Intelligent Multimedia, Video and Speech Processing, Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong, 2001. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/ISMIP2001_hshih.pdf.

[218]    R.C. Rose, S. Parthasarathy, B. Gajic, A. Rosenberg, and S. Narayanan. On the implementation of asr algorithms for handheld wireless mobile devices. In Proceedings of ICASSP, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2001. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/RoEtAl_icassp01.pdf.

[219]    Dawn Dutton, Selina Chu, James Hubbell, Marilyn Walker, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Amount of information presented in a complex list: Effects on user performance. In Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference, San Diego, CA, 2001. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/HLT2001Final_Dutton-d1.pdf.

[220]    Dawn Dutton, Selina Chu, James Hubbell, Marilyn Walker, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Just (all) the facts, ma’am. In Proceedings of the ACM Computer Human Interaction, Seattle, WA, 2001. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/chi2001_dutton_final.pdf.

[221]    S. Narayanan, G. Di Fabbrizio, C. Kamm, J. Hubbell, B. Buntschuh, P. Ruscitti, and J. Wright. Effects of dialog initiative and multi-modal presentation strategies on large directory information access. In Proceedings of the Intnl Conf. Spoken Lang. Processing, pages 636–639, Beijing, China, 2000. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/NaEtal_mvpq_icslp2000.pdf.

[222]    E. Levin, S. Narayanan, R. Pieraccini, K. Biatov, E. Bocchieri, G. Di Fabbrizio, W. Eckert, S. Lee, A. Pokrovsky, M. Rahim, P. Ruscitti, and M. Walker. The at&t-darpa communicator mixed-initiative spoken dialog system. In Proceedings of the Intnl Conf. Spoken Lang. Processing, pages 122–125, Beijing, China, 2000. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/NaEtal_mvpq_icslp2000.pdf.

[223]    M. Rahim, R. Pieraccini, W. Eckert, E. Levin, G. Di Fabbrizio, C. Kamm, and S. Narayanan. A spoken dialog system for conference/workshop services. In Proceedings of the Intnl Conf. Spoken Lang. Processing, pages 736–739, Beijing, China, 2000.

[224]    G. Di Fabbrizio and S. Narayanan. Web-based monitoring, logging and reporting tools for multiservice, multimodal systems. In Proceedings of the Intnl Conf. Spoken Lang. Processing, pages 1041–1044, Beijing, China, 2000. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/DiFaNa_DB_icslp2000.pdf.

[225]    R. Rose, B. Gajic, S. Narayanan, S. Parthasarathy, and A. Rosenberg. Automatic speech recognition for mobile communication devices. In Proceedings of NORSIG-2000, Kalmarden, Sweden, 2000. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/RoEtAl_norsig2000_bigpp.pdf.

[226]    G. di Fabbrizio, S. Narayanan, and P. Ruscitti. Unifying conversational multimedia interfaces for accessing network services across communication devices. In Proceedings of IEEE Multimedia Expo, volume 22, pages 1–4, New York, July 2000. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/DiFaNa_icme2000.pdf.

[227]    S. Narayanan, A. Potamianos, and H. Wang. Multimodal systems for children: Building a prototype. In Proceedings of EuroSpeech, pages 1727–1730, Budapest, Hungary, September 1999. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/NaEtal_euro99_mmkids.pdf.

[228]    A. Potamianos, G. Riccardi, and S. Narayanan. Categorical understanding using statistical n-gram models. In Proceedings of EuroSpeech, pages 2027–2030, Budapest, Hungary, September 1999. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/PoEtAl_euro99_understand.pdf.

[229]    R. Pieraccini, E. Levin, W. Eckert, and S. Narayanan. Spoken dialog systems: From theory to practice. In IEEE ASRU Workshop, Keystone, CO, December 1999.

[230]    G. di Fabbrizio, P. Ruscitti, S. Narayanan, and C. Kamm. Extending computer telephony and ip telephony standards for voice-enabled services in a multi-modal user interface environment. In Proceedings of Interactive Dialogue in Multi-modal systems, pages 9–12, Kloster Irsee, Germany, June 1999.

[231]    S. Narayanan and A. Kaun. Acoustic modeling of tamil retroflex liquids. In Proceedings of the XIV Intnl. Cong. of Phon. Sci. (ICPhS), pages 2097–2100, San Francisco, CA, August 1999. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/NaKa_icphs99.pdf.

[232]    G. Riccardi, A. Potamianos, and S. Narayanan. Language model adaptation for spoken language systems. In ICSLP 98, pages 2327–2330, Sydney, Australia, 1998.

[233]    A. Abella, B. Buntschuh, G. DiFabbrizio, C. Kamm, M. Mohri, S. Narayanan, S. Marcus, and R. D. Sharp. Vpq: A spoken language interface to large scale directory information. In ICSLP 98, pages 2863–2867, Sydney, Australia, 1998.

[234]    M. Walker, J. Fromer, and S. Narayanan. Learning optimal dialogue strategies: A case study of a spoken dialogue agent for email. In Proceedings of ACL/COLING 98, pages 1345–1351, Montreal, Canada, 1998.

[235]    S. Narayanan, M. Subramaniam, B. Stern, B. Hollister, and C. Lin. Probing the relationship between qualitative and quantitative performance measures for telecommunication services. In ICASSP 98, volume 1, pages 3769–3772, Seattle, WA, May 1998.

[236]    A. Potamianos and S. Narayanan. Spoken dialog systems for children. In ICASSP 98, volume 1, pages 197–200, Seattle, WA, May 1998.

[237]    S. Narayanan, M. Subramaniam, B. Stern, B. Hollister, and C. Lin. The relationship between qualitative and quantitative service performance measures: Results from universal voiceline trial. In Proceedings of the Service Infrastructure Performance Symposium, pages 162–169, Middletown, NJ, November 1997.

[238]    S. Lee, A. Potamianos, and S. Narayanan. Analysis of children’s speech: Duration, pitch and formants. In Proceedings of EuroSpeech, volume 1, pages 473–476, Rhodes, Greece, September 1997.

[239]    A. Potamianos, S. Narayanan, and S. Lee. Automatic speech recognition for children. In Proceedings of EuroSpeech, volume 5, pages 2371–2374, Rhodes, Greece, September 1997.

[240]    I. Zeljkovic and S. Narayanan. Novel filler acoustic models for connected digit recognition. In Proceedings of EuroSpeech, volume 1, pages 283–286, Rhodes, Greece, September 1997.

[241]    I. Zeljkovic, S. Narayanan, and A. Potamianos. Unsupervised hmm adaptation based on speech-silence discrimination. In Proceedings of EuroSpeech, volume 4, pages 2055–2088, Rhodes, Greece, September 1997.

[242]    C. Kamm, S. Narayanan, D. Dutton, and R. Ritenour. Evaluating spoken dialog systems for telecommunication services. In Proceedings of EuroSpeech, volume 4, pages 2203–2206, Rhodes, Greece, September 1997.

[243]    C. Lin, S. Narayanan, and R. Ritenour. Database management and analysis for spoken dialog systems: Methodology and tools. In Proceedings of EuroSpeech, volume 4, pages 2199–2202, Rhodes, Greece, September 1997.

[244]    S. Narayanan, A. Alwan, and Y. Song. New results in vowel production: Mri, epg, and acoustic data. In Proceedings of EuroSpeech, volume 1, pages 1007–1010, Rhodes, Greece, September 1997.

[245]    C. Y. Espy-Wilson, S. Narayanan, A. Alwan, and S. E. Boyce. Acoustic modelling of american english r. In Proceedings of EuroSpeech, volume 1, pages 393–396, Rhodes, Greece, September 1997.

[246]    S. Narayanan, A. Kaun, D. Byrd, P. Ladefoged, and A. Alwan. Liquids in tamil. In Proceedings of the Intnl Conf. Spoken Lang. Processing, pages 797–800, Philadelphia, PA, 1996.

[247]    P. Bangayan, A. Alwan, and S. Narayanan. From mri and acoustic data to articulatory synthesis: A case study of the lateral approximants in american english. In Proceedings of the Intnl Conf. Spoken Lang. Processing, pages 793–796, Philadelphia, PA, 1996.

[248]    S. Narayanan and A. Alwan. Parametric hybrid source models for voiced and voiceless fricative consonants. In IEEE Proceedings of ICASSP, pages 337–340, Atlanta, GA, May 1996.

[249]    S. Narayanan and A. Alwan. Imaging applications in speech production research. In SPIE 1996 Medical Imaging Proceedings, volume 2079, pages 120–131, Newport Beach, CA, February 1996.

[250]    A. Alwan, S. Narayanan, B. Strope, and A. Shen. Speech production and perception models and their applications to synthesis, recognition, and coding. In Proceedings of Intnl. Conf. on Signals, Systems and Electronics (ISSSE), pages 367–372, Monterey, CA, October 1995.

[251]    S. Narayanan, A. Alwan, and K. Haker. An articulatory study of liquid approximants in american english. In Proceedings of the XIII Intnl. Cong. of Phon. Sci. (ICPhS), volume 3, pages 576–579, Stockholm, Sweden, August 1995.

[252]    S. Narayanan, H. Shahri, D. Youtkus, and M. Luo. Fast and efficient motion compensation techniques using subband analysis. In IEEE Intnl. Conf. Image Processing, volume 3, pages 265–269, Philadelphia, PA, November 1994.

[253]    S. Narayanan, A. Alwan, and K. Haker. An mri study of fricative consonants. In Proceedings of the Intnl Conf. Spoken Lang. Processing, volume 2, pages 627–630, Yokohoma, Japan, 1994.

[254]    S. Narayanan and A. Alwan. Strange attractors and chaotic dynamics in the production of voiced and voiceless fricatives. In Proceedings of EuroSpeech, volume 1, pages 77–80, Berlin, Germany, 1993.

[255]    S. Narayanan and R. Mortensen. Nonlinear filtering and smoothing for noisy alternating renewal process signals. In Proceedings of IEEE American Control Conf., pages 225–228, Boston, MA, June 1991.

[256]    D. Byrd, S. Narayanan, A. Kaun, and E. Saltzman. Phrasal boundaries and articulatory timing. In Meeting of Laboratory Phonology V, Chicago, IL, June 1997.

[257]    D. Byrd, A. Kaun, and S. Narayanan. Prosodic boundary effects in tamil: An articulatory study. In Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, San Diego, CA, January 1996.

[258]    S. Subramanyam and S. Narayanan. Loading effects on indian musical drums: An acoustic analysis. In Proceedings of Mat. Research Society, San Francisco, CA, November 1993.

[1]    S. Narayanan and A. Alwan, editors. Text to Speech Synthesis: New paradigms and advances. Prentice Hall, 2004.

[1]    Murtaza Bulut and Shrikanth Narayanan. Speech synthesis systems in ambient intelligence environments. In Juan Carlos Augusto Hamid Aghajan, Ramón López-Cózar Delgado, editor, Human-Centric Interfaces For Ambient Intelligence. Elsevier, 2009.

[2]    Carlos Busso, Murtaza Bulut, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Fundamental frequency analysis for speech emotion processing. In Maurizio Gotti, editor, Linguistic Insights: Studies in Language and Communication. Peter Lang Publishing Group, 2008.

[3]    Carlos Busso, Zhigang Deng, Ulrich Neumann, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Learning expressive human-like head motion sequences from speech. In Z. Deng and U. Neumann, editors, Data-Driven 3D Facial Animations, pages 113–131. Springer-Verlag Press, 2007. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/busso_bookchap07.pdf.

[4]    Murtaza Bulut, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Lewis Johnson. Synthesizing Expressive Speech: Overview, Challenges and Open Questions. In S. Narayanan and A. Alwan, editors, Text to Speech Synthesis: New paradigms and advances, pages 175–198. Prentice Hall, 2004.

[5]    Ying Li, Shrikanth Narayanan, and C.-C. Jay Kuo. Movie Content Analysis, Indexing and Skimming via multimodal information. In D. Doermann A. Rosenfeld and D. Dementhon, editors, Video Mining. Kluwer Academic, 2003. URL: http://sail.usc.edu/publications/VideoMining-bookchapter-yingli.pdf.

[1]    Y-C Kim, CE Hayes, S Narayanan, and K. S. Nayak. Parallel imaging of the upper airway with a novel 16-channel tongue coil. Proc of ISMRM Seventeenth Scientific Sessions, 2009.

[2]    Y-C Kim, S Narayanan, and K. S. Nayak. Ultra-high resolution 3D upper airway MRI with compressed sensing and parallel imaging. Proc of ISMRM Seventeenth Scientific Sessions, 2009.

[3]    E. Bresch, L. Goldstein, and S. Narayanan. An analysis-by-synthesis approach to modeling real-time MRI articulatory data using the Task Dynamic Application framework. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 125, 2009.

[4]    E. Holsinger, V. Ramanarayanan, D. Byrd, L. Goldstein, M.L.G. Tempini, and S. Narayanan. Beyond acoustic data: Characterizing disordered speech using direct articulatory evidence from real time imaging. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 125, 2009.

[5]    Y.C. Kim, S. Narayanan, and K. Nayak. Rapid 3D magnetic resonance imaging of vocal tract shaping using compressed sensing. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 125, 2009.

[6]    A. Lammert, E. Bresch, D. Byrd, L. Goldstein, and S. Narayanan. An articulatory study of lexicalized and epenthetic schwa using real time magnetic resonance imaging. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 125, 2009.

[7]    M. Proctor, L. Goldstein, D. Byrd, E. Bresch, and S. Narayanan. Articulatory comparison of Tamil liquids and stops using real-time magnetic resonance imaging. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 125, 2009.

[8]    V. Ramanarayanan, E. Bresch, D. Byrd, L. Goldstein, and S. Narayanan. Analysis of pausing behavior in spontaneous speech using real-time magnetic resonance imaging of articulation. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 125, 2009.

[9]    J. Tepperman, E. Bresch, Y.C. Kim, L. Goldstein, D. Byrd, K. Nayak, and S. Narayanan. Articulatory analysis of foreign-accented speech using real-time MRI. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 125, 2009.

[10]    Y-C Kim, J-F Nielsen, S Narayanan, D. Byrd, and K. S. Nayak. Application of compressed sensing to 3D imaging of the vocal tract for speech MRI. Proc. Int. Soc. for Magn. Reson. in Med., 16th Annual Meeting, May 2008.

[11]    Shrikanth Narayanan, Abe Kazemzadeh, Matthew Black, Joseph Tepperman, Sungbok Lee, and Abeer Alwan. Letter sound and letter name recognition for automated literacy assessment of young children. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 123(5):3327, 2008.

[12]    Erik Bresch and Shrikanth Narayanan. Robust unsupervised extraction of vocal tract variables from midsagittal real-time magnetic resonance image sequences using region segmentation. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 2007.

[13]    Samuel Kim, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. On voicing activity under the control of emotion and loudness. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 2007.

[14]    Yoon-Chul Kim, Jon-Fredrik Nielsen, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Krishna Nayak. Edge detection using sub-sampled k-space data: application to upper airway MRI. Proceedings of ISMRM Fifteenth Scientific Sessions, 2007.

[15]    Erik Bresch, Jon-Fredrik Nielsen, Krishna Nayak, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Synchronized Audio Recording and Real-Time MR Imaging of Fluent Speech. Proceedings of ISMRM Workshop on Real-Time MRI, 2006.

[16]    Stephen Tobin, Dani Byrd, Erik Bresch, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Syllable structure effects on velum-oral coordination evaluated with real-time MRI. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 2006.

[17]    Shrikanth Narayanan, Erik Bresch, Stephen Tobin, Dani Byrd, Krishna Nayak, and Jon Nielsen. Resonance tuning in soprano singing and vocal tract shaping: Comparison of sung and spoken vowels. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 2006.

[18]    Shrikanth Narayanan. Imaging for understanding speech communication: Advances and challenges. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 117:2501, 2005.

[19]    Chartchai Meesookho, Urbashi Mitra, and Shrikanth Narayanan. An Analysis of Range Difference Target Localization in Uniformly Distributed Sensor Field. IPSN (Work in Progress), 2005.

[20]    Sungbok Lee, Serdar Yildirim, Murtaza Bulut, Abe Kazemzadeh, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Some articulatory details of emotional speech. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 2005.

[21]    Abe Kazemzadeh, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Recognition of voice onset time for use in pronunciation modeling. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 2005.

[22]    Chul Min Lee, Serdar Yildirim, Murtaza Bulut, Carlos Busso, Abe Kazamzadeh, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Effects of emotion on different phoneme classes. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 116:2481, 2004.

[23]    Shiva Sundaram and Shrikanth Narayanan. Analysis and synthesis of laughter. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 116:2481, 2004.

[24]    Joseph Tepperman and Shrikanth Narayanan. Spoken name pronunciation evaluation. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 116:2480, 2004.

[25]    Serdar Yildirim, Murtaza Bulut, Carlos Busso, Chul Min Lee, Abe Kazamzadeh, Sungbok Lee, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Study of acoustic correlates associate with emotional speech. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 116:2481, 2004.

[26]    Murtaza Bulut, Serdar Yildirim, Sungbok Lee, Chul Min Lee, Carlos Busso, Abe Kazamzadeh, and Shrikanth Narayanan. Emotion to emotion speech conversion in phoneme level. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 116:2481, 2004.

[27]    Sungbok Lee, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Dani Byrd. A developmental acoustic characterization of English diphthongs. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 115:2628, 2004.

[28]    Serdar Yildirim, Simona Montanari, Elaine Andersen, and Shrikanth Narayanan. An integrated analysis of speech and gestural characteristics in conversational child-computer interactions. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 114:2394, 2003.

[29]    Sungbok Lee, Shrikanth Narayanan, and Dani Byrd. Asymmetric kinematic changes in speaking rate explored with FDA. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 114:2393, 2003.

[30]    Abhinav Sethy, Shrikanth Narayanan, Sungbok Lee, and Dani Byrd. Toward data-driven modeling of dynamic vocal-tract data. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 114:2392, 2003.

[31]    Shrikanth Narayanan, Krishna Nayak, Dani Byrd, and Sungbok Lee. An approach to real-time magnetic resonance imaging for speech production. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 108:2575, 2003.

[32]    R. Rose, S. Narayanan, S. Parthasarathy, A. Rosenberg, and B. Gajic. Automatic Speech Recognition for mobile, hand-held devices. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 108:2575, 2003.

[33]    Y. Espy-Wilson, S. E. Boyce, M. T. T. Jackson, S. Narayanan, and A. Alwan. Modeling the sublingual space for American English /r/. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 104(3):1819, 1998.

[34]    C. Y. Espy-Wilson, S. Narayanan A. Alwan, and S. E. Boyce. Modeling the acoustics of American English /r/. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 101(5):3176, 1997.

[35]    S. Lee, A. Potamianos, and S. Narayanan. Analysis of children’s speech: Pitch and formant frequency. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 101(5):3194, 1997.

[36]    P. Bangayan, A. Alwan, and S. Narayanan. A transmission-line model of the lateral approximants. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., page 2663, 1996.

[37]    S. Narayanan, A. Alwan, and K. Haker. Three-dimensional tongue shapes of sibilant fricatives. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 96:3342, Nov. 1994.

[1]    S. Narayanan and P. Georgiou. Teaching Language Through Interactive Translation, filed 2007.

[2]    S. Narayanan and P. Georgiou. Communication System Using Mixed Translating While In Multilingual Communication, filed 2007.

[3]    S. Narayanan and P. Georgiou. Socially Cognizant Translation By Detecting And Transforming Elements Of Politeness And Respect, filed 2007.

[4]    S. Narayanan and P. Georgiou. Spoken translation system using meta information strings, filed 2007.

[5]    S. Narayanan. Human Emotion Recognition, filed Nov 2006.

[6]    S. Narayanan, A. Sethy, J. Silva, and J. Tepperman. New methods for building computer assisted pronunciation assessment systems for language acquisition, disclosed/licensed 2005.

[7]    S. Narayanan, S. Parthasarathy, R. Rose, and A. Rosenberg. System and method for providing a compensated speech recognition model for speech recognition. U.S. Patent 7,451,085, Nov. 11 2008.

[8]    B. Gajic, S. Narayanan, S. Parthasarathy, R. Rose, and A. Rosenberg. System and method of performing speech recognition based on a user identifier. U.S. Patent 7,451,081, Nov. 11 2008.

[9]    L. Johnson and S. Narayanan. Limited domain synthesis of expressive speech, filed June 2005.

[10]    P. Georgiou, S. Narayanan, and A. Sethy. A System for Automated Retrieval of Data from the Web for Building Topic Specific Language Models for Speech Recognition, filed 2005.

[11]    D. Dutton, S. Narayanan, and I. Zeljkovic. Interface for a voice-activated connection system. U.S. Patent 6,138,100, Oct. 24 2000.

[12]    E. Levin, S. Narayanan, R. Pieraccini, and I. Zeljkovic. A telephone service with text or voice driven natural language interface configured from internet resources. U.S. Patent 6,173,279, Jan. 09 2001.

[13]    S. Narayanan, A. Potamianos, M. Rahim, J. Wilpon, and I. Zeljkovic. Enhanced telecommunications network. U.S. Patent approved, 2000.

[14]    S. Narayanan, A. Potamianos, and I. Zeljkovic. Unsupervised hmm adaptation based on speech-silence discrimination. U.S. Patent 6,076,057, Jun. 13 2000.

[15]    B. Gajic, S. Narayanan, S. Parthasarathy, R. Rose, and A. Rosenberg. System for dynamic reconfigurable speech recognition. U.S. Patent 7,209,880, Apr. 24 2007.

[16]    S. Narayanan, S. Parthasarathy, R. Rose, and A. Rosenberg. System and method for processing speech recognition results. U.S. Patent 7,219,058, May. 15 2007.

[17]    S. Chu, D. Dutton, J. Hubbell, and S. Narayanan. Dialog adaptation to user questions during information presentation, filed Mar 2001.