Journal articles & refereed conference proceedings


2022


Wang, B. X., Hughes, V. and Foulkes, P. (2022) The effect of sampling variability on systems and individual

speakers in likelihood ratio-based forensic voice comparison. Speech Communication, 138, 38–49.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.specom.2022.01.009

2021


Wang, B. X. and Hughes, V. (2021) System performance as a function of calibration methods, sample size and

sampling variability in likelihood ratio-based forensic voice comparison. Proceedings of Interspeech. Brno,

Czech Republic.

2019

Wang, B. X., Hughes, V. and Foulkes, P. (2019) The effect of speaker sampling in likelihood ratio based forensic

voice comparison. International Journal of Speech, Language and the Law 26(1): 97-120.

2016


Rose, P. and Wang, B. X. (2016) Cantonese forensic voice comparison with higher-level features: likelihood ratio-

based validation using F-pattern and tonal F0 trajectories over a disyllabic hexaphone. Proceedings of Odyssey

2016 The Speaker and Language Recognition Workshop. Bilbao, Spain. pp. 326-333.

Conferences


2022

Hughes, V. and Wang, B. X. (2022) Crises of uncertainty, reproducibility and replicability in forensic comparison.

Poster presentation at European Academy of Forensic Science Conference. Stockholm. 30th May – 3rd June

2022.

Wang, B. X. and Hughes, V. (2022) Reducing the degree of uncertainty within automatic speaker recognition

systems using a Bayesian calibration model. Poster presentation at International Association for Forensic

Phonetics and Acoustics (IAFPA). Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic. 10-13 July, 2022.

Hughes, V. and Wang, B. X. (2022) Forensic experts should focus on uncertainty rather than discriminability.

Poster presentation at International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics (IAFPA). Charles

University, Prague, Czech Republic. 10-13 July, 2022.


Chan, R. and Wang, B. X. (2022) Evidential value of long-term laryngeal voice quality acoustics. Poster presentation at

International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics (IAFPA). Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic. 10-13 July,

2022.

2021


Wang, B. X., Hughes, V. and Foulkes, P. (2021) System performance and speaker individuality in LR-based

forensic voice comparison. Oral presentation at Association Italiana Scienze della Voce (AISV). University of

Zurich, Switzerland. 4-5 February 2021.

Wang, B. X. and Hughes, V. (2021) System performance as a function of score skewness, calibration methods

and sample size in likelihood ratio-based forensic speech comparison. Presentation at International Association

for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics (IAFPA), University of Marburg, Germany. 22 – 25 August 2021.

Wang, B. X. and Hughes, V. (2021) System performance as a function of calibration methods, sample size and

sampling variability in likelihood ratio-based forensic voice comparison. Interspeech. Brno, Czech Republic. 31

August – 3 September 2021.


2019


Wang, B. X., Hughes, V. and Foulkes, P. (2019) Effect of score sampling on system stability in likelihood ratio

based forensic voice comparison. Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS).

Melbourne, Australia. pp. 3065 – 3069.

Chan, R. and Wang, B. X. (2019) Difficult of L2 tone acquisition as revealed by the incidental learning of tone-

segment mappings. Poster presented at Hanyang International Symposium on Phonetics and Cognitive

Sciences of Language. Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea. 24-25 May 2019.


2018


Wang, B. X., Hughes, V. and Foulkes, P. (2018) A preliminary investigation of the effect of speaker randomisation

in likelihood-ratio based forensic voice comparison. Poster presented at International Association for Forensic

Phonetics and Acoustics (IAFPA), University of Huddersfield, UK. 29 July-1 August 2018.


2016


Wang, B. X. and Rose, P. (2016) Forensic voice comparison with word-based acoustics: a likelihood ratio-based

discrimination using F-pattern and tonal F0 trajectories over a disyllabic Cantonese word. Poster presented at

International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics (IAFPA), University of York. 24 -27 July 2016.

Rose, P. and Wang, B. X. (2016) Cantonese forensic voice comparison with higher-level features: likelihood ratio-

based validation using F-pattern and tonal F0 trajectories over a disyllabic hexaphone. The Speaker and

Language Recognition Workshop Odyssey. Bilbao, Spain.