Location and schedule

Schedule (tentative):

• 08:30-09:00 welcome coffee

  • 09:00-09:30       opening: welcome, introductions

• 09:30-09:45 lightning poster overviews I 

(!!! During the lightning Poster Overview, participants will have up to one minute to present their poster topic and summarize its core message !!!)

• 09:45-10:45 morning poster session

  • 1. 1. 1. 1. • 1. • Poster 1:  Yue Li "Task-Dependent Speech Markers for Predicting Cognitive Status in Older Adults"

                     • Poster 2:  Panagiota Ploumidi "Explainable Anomaly Detection for Speech Deepfakes by Modelling the Human Speech Manifold"

                     • Poster 3: Pisey VONG "Fine-Tuning Pretrained ASR Models for Khmer-English Code-Switching Speech in a Low-Resource Setting"

                     • Poster 4: Katie Blackford "Machine learning approaches to model escalation in vocalisation features during frustration in non-verbal children"

                     • Poster 5: Rebecca Li "Perspectives On Differential Voice Data Collection: Traditional Manual Versus Automated Software Methods"

                     • Poster 6: Emilia Pang "Linking Articulatory and Acoustic Measures of Lexical Stress in Healthy Adults"

                     • Poster 7: Anya Goyal "Zero-Shot Dysarthric Speech Reconstruction via Activation Steering of Pretrained TTS Models"

• 10:45-11:15 coffee break

• 11:15-12:15 doctoral student panel

• 12:15-13:15 lunch break

• 13:15-14:15 mentoring

• 14:15-14:30 coffee break

• 14:30-14:45 lightning poster overviews II 

(!!! During the lightning Poster Overview, participants will have up to one minute to present their poster topic and summarize its core message !!!)

• 14:45-15:45 afternoon poster session

  • 1. 1. 1. 1. • 1. • Poster 8:  Catarina Xie Freire "A Unified Platform for Multi-Modal Data Anonymization in European Portuguese"

                     • Poster 9:  Dorota Meszka "Personalized Dysarthric Speech Recognition with Bilingual Phoneme-Level Contrastive Learning: A Case Study"

                     • Poster 10: Arun Muthu Venkatesh "Deepfake Model Source Tracing"

                     • Poster 11: Amelia Sasin "Mixture-of-Experts for Age-Inclusive ASR: Reducing the Adult-Child Performance Gap in Multilingual Speech Recognition"

                     • Poster 12: Khushi Gatwar "Accent-Aware Oral Reading Fluency Assessment for Indian Children: Towards Equitable Speech-Based Education"

                     • Poster 13: Maria Baranova "Evaluating Code-Switching Behaviour in Neural TTS"

• 15:45-16:45 senior panel 

  • 16:45-17:00 closing: best poster, final comments, group photo