1. Speech and NLP:
Agency: TCS Research & Innovation, Mumbai
Spoofing detection: ASVspoof 2021 challenge
Automatic and explainable oral/speech fluency assessment
End-to-end automatic speech recognition
2. DeepRASD: Deep learning for Robust and Adaptive Speaker Detection
Agency: Applied Physics Lab JHU, USA
Improved speaker clustering for speaker diarization using Generative Adversarial Network
Robust speaker verication from far-eld and noisy recordings
3. CARE: Center for Autism Research in Engineering
Agency: NIH, NIMH and NSF (USA)
Improved x-vector diarization performance for child-psychologist interaction (USC CARE) data
4. GARD: DARPA in Guaranteeing AI Robustness against Deception
Agency: DARPA (USA)
Adversarial attack detection and defence for audio in speaker verication systems