List of Publications

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Journal Articles
5 results
2017
[5]Influence of speaker familiarity on blind and visually impaired children's and young adults' perception of synthetic voices (, , , , , , and ), In Computer Speech & Language, volume 46, . [bibtex] [doi]
2015
[4]Intelligibility of time-compressed synthetic speech: Compression method and speaking style (, , , and ), In Speech Communication, volume 74, . [bibtex] [doi]
[3]Unsupervised and phonologically controlled interpolation of Austrian German language varieties for speech synthesis (, , and ), In Speech Communication, volume 72, . [bibtex] [pdf] [doi]
2014
[2]Joint Audiovisual Hidden Semi-Markov Model-based Speech Synthesis (, and ), In IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, volume 8, . [bibtex] [pdf] [doi]
2010
[1]Modeling and interpolation of Austrian German and Viennese dialect in HMM-based speech synthesis (, , , and ), In Speech Communication, volume 52, . [bibtex] [doi]
Theses
2 results
2014
[2]Audiovisual Speech Synthesis Based on Hidden Markov Models (), PhD thesis, Graz University of Technology, . [bibtex] [pdf]
2009
[1]Interpolation of Austrian German and Viennese Dialect/Sociolect in HMM-based Speech Synthesis (), Master's thesis, Vienna University of Technology, . [bibtex] [pdf]
Conference and Workshop Papers
34 results
2018
[34] Academic-Industrial Perspective on the Development and Deployment of a Moderation System for a Newspaper Website ( and ), In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), . [bibtex] [pdf]
2017
[33] Retrieving Compositional Documents Using Position-Sensitive Word Mover's Distance (, and ), In Proceedings of the ACM SIGIR International Conference on Theory of Information Retrieval (ICTIR), . [bibtex] [pdf] [doi]
[32] One Million Posts: A Data Set of German Online Discussions (, and ), In Proceedings of the 40th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR), . [bibtex] [pdf] [doi]
2016
[31]Open data for speech synthesis of Austrian German language varieties (, , , , and ), In 12. Tagung Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum, . [bibtex] [pdf]
[30] Data-Driven Identification of Dialogue Acts in Chat Messages (, and ), In Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Natural Language Processing (KONVENS), . [bibtex] [pdf]
2015
[29]Stakeholder Thoughts on Future Urban ITS Applications (, , , and ), In ITS World Congress, . [bibtex] [pdf]
[28] Influence of Speaker Familiarity on Blind and Visually Impaired Children's Perception of Synthetic Voices in Audio Games (, , , , , and ), In Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (INTERSPEECH), . [bibtex] [pdf]
[27] Visio-Articulatory to Acoustic Conversion of Speech ( and ), In Proceedings of the 1st Joint Conference on Facial Analysis, Animation, and Auditory-Visual Speech Processing (FAAVSP), . [bibtex] [pdf]
[26]Comparison of Dialect Models and Phone Mappings in HSMM-Based Visual Dialect Speech Synthesis ( and ), In Proceedings of the 1st Joint Conference on Facial Analysis, Animation, and Auditory-Visual Speech Processing (FAAVSP), . [bibtex] [pdf]
2014
[25] Intelligibility Analysis of Fast Synthesized Speech (, , , and ), In Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (INTERSPEECH), . [bibtex] [pdf]
[24] The MMASCS multi-modal annotated synchronous corpus of audio, video, facial motion and tongue motion data of normal, fast and slow speech (, and ), In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), . [bibtex] [pdf]
2013
[23]Live traffic camera content in the connected car: Experiences from motorway experiments (, , , , and ), In Proceedings of the 2013 International Conference on Connected Vehicles and Expo (ICCVE), . [bibtex] [pdf] [doi]
[22] Visual Control of Hidden-Semi-Markov-Model based Acoustic Speech Synthesis (, and ), In Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Auditory-Visual Speech Processing (AVSP), . [bibtex] [pdf]
[21] Objective and Subjective Feature Evaluation for Speaker-Adaptive Visual Speech Synthesis (, and ), In Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Auditory-Visual Speech Processing (AVSP), . [bibtex] [pdf]
[20] Cross-variety speaker transformation in HSMM-based speech synthesis (, and ), In Proceedings of the 8th ISCA Workshop on Speech Synthesis (SSW), . [bibtex] [pdf]
[19] Multi-variety adaptive acoustic modeling in HSMM-based speech synthesis (, and ), In Proceedings of the 8th ISCA Workshop on Speech Synthesis (SSW), . [bibtex] [pdf]
2012
[18]Prototyping Novel Automotive UIs with the ROADSAFE Toolkit (, , , , and ), In ITS World Congress, . [bibtex] [pdf]
[17] “Get off your car!”: studying the user requirements of in-vehicle intermodal routing services (, , , , , and ), In Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (AutomotiveUI), . [bibtex] [pdf] [doi]
[16] Speaker-adaptive visual speech synthesis in the HMM-framework (, and ), In Proceedings of the 13th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (INTERSPEECH), . [bibtex] [pdf]
[15]Language resources for the adaptive speech synthesis of dialects (, , , and ), In Proceedings of the 7th Congress of the International Society for Dialectology and Geolinguistics (SIDG), . [bibtex] [pdf]
[14]From Viennese to Austrian German and back again – An algorithm for the realization of a variety-slider (, and ), In Proceedings of the 7th Congress of the International Society for Dialectology and Geolinguistics (SIDG), . [bibtex] [pdf]
[13] Building a synchronous corpus of acoustic and 3D facial marker data for adaptive audio-visual speech synthesis (, and ), In Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), . [bibtex] [pdf]
[12] Investigating in-car safety services on the motorway: the role of screen size (, , , and ), In Proceedings of the 2012 ACM annual conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), Extended Abstracts, . [bibtex] [pdf] [doi]
[11]Regionalizing Virtual Avatars – Towards Adaptive Audio-Visual Dialect Speech Synthesis (, , , and ), In Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Cognitive Systems (CogSys), . [bibtex] [pdf]
2011
[10]Investigating Safety Services on the Motorway: the Role of Realistic Visualization (, , , , and ), In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (AutomotiveUI), . [bibtex] [pdf]
[9]The ROADSAFE Toolkit: Rapid Prototyping for Road-Testing Novel Automotive User Interfaces (, , , and ), In Adjunct Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (AutomotiveUI), . [bibtex] [pdf]
[8]Simultaneous speech and animation synthesis (, and ), In ACM SIGGRAPH Posters, 38th International Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, . [bibtex] [pdf] [doi]
[7] Phone set selection for HMM-based dialect speech synthesis (, and ), In Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Algorithms and Resources for Modelling of Dialects and Language Varieties (DIALECTS), . [bibtex] [pdf]
[6]Distributed Field Estimation Algorithms in Vehicular Sensor Networks (, and ), In Proceedings of the 73rd IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC Spring), . [bibtex] [pdf] [doi]
2010
[5]Prototyping for Road-based User Testing of Safety-related Traffic Telematics Services (, and ), In Adjunct Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (AutomotiveUI), . [bibtex] [pdf]
[4] Synthesis of fast speech with interpolation of adapted HSMMs and its evaluation by blind and sighted listeners (, and ), In Proceedings of the 11th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (INTERSPEECH), . [bibtex] [pdf]
[3]Multimodal highway monitoring for robust incident detection (, , , , , , , , , and ), In Proceedings of the 13th International IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC), . [bibtex] [pdf] [doi]
[2]Design and development of spoken dialog systems incorporating speech synthesis of Viennese varieties (, and ), In Proceedings of the 12th international conference on Computers helping people with special needs (ICCHP), . [bibtex] [pdf] [doi]
[1] Resources for Speech Synthesis of Viennese Varieties (, , , , , , and ), In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), . [bibtex] [pdf]