Peter Bell
Professor
Researches automatic speech recognition, including adaptation and low-resource speech recognition.
Peter Bell's lab at Edinburgh works on speech recognition & spoken language, recognition, detection & segmentation and multilingual, translation & linguistics. 48 papers since 2023, 26 at top venues, mostly Interspeech and ICASSP. 9 PhD students. 5 alumni.
At a glance
- papers, 2023–2026
- 13/ year
- at T1 venues
- 54%
- PhD students
- 9
- MS students
- 0
- alumni listed
- 5
Papers by yearfrom DBLP, 2023–2026
- 6 papers2026 · T1 1 · collecting
- 11 papers2025 · T1 8
- 16 papers2024 · T1 5
- 15 papers2023 · T1 12
T1 venuesOtherVenues: Interspeech, ICASSP, SLT, CHI, EACL
Research focuspaper titles that use each topic's words
- Speech recognition & spoken language37 papers
- speech24 papers
- Recognition, detection & segmentation11 papers
- speech recognition4 papers
- Multilingual, translation & linguistics0 papers
Paper list
From DBLP.
20266 papers
- IUI Companion"Walk a Mile in My Voice": Voice Conversion Shapes Trust, Attribution, and Empathy in Human-AI Speech Interactions (opens in a new tab)
- EACLAnalysing the role of lexical and temporal information in turn-taking through predictability (opens in a new tab)
- CHI Extended AbstractsFrom Seeing it to Experiencing it: Interactive Evaluation of Intersectional Voice Bias in Human-AI Speech Interaction (opens in a new tab)
- Trans. Assoc. Comput. LinguisticsLearning Speech Representations with Variational Predictive Coding (opens in a new tab)
- LRECMaiChat: A Text-based Dialogue Corpus Rich in Conversational Features (opens in a new tab)
- ICLR (T1)TTSDS2: Resources and Benchmark for Evaluating Human-Quality Text to Speech Systems (opens in a new tab)
202511 papers
- Interspeech (T1)A Practitioner's Guide to Building ASR Models for Low-Resource Languages: A Case Study on Scottish Gaelic (opens in a new tab)
- ASRUCan self-supervised speech models predict the perceived acceptability of prosodic variation? (opens in a new tab)
- COLING (T1)LLM-Personalize: Aligning LLM Planners with Human Preferences via Reinforced Self-Training for Housekeeping Robots (opens in a new tab)
- Interspeech (T1)Prosodic Structure Beyond Lexical Content: A Study of Self-Supervised Learning (opens in a new tab)
- ICASSP (T1)Regarding the Existence of the Internal Language Model in CTC-Based E2E ASR (opens in a new tab)
- ICASSP (T1)Revise, Reason, and Recognize: LLM-Based Emotion Recognition via Emotion-Specific Prompts and ASR Error Correction (opens in a new tab)
- Interspeech (T1)Scaling Laws for Synthetic Speech for Model Training (opens in a new tab)
- ICASSP (T1)Semi-Supervised Cognitive State Classification from Speech with Multi-View Pseudo-Labeling (opens in a new tab)
- Findings of EMNLPSpoken Document Retrieval for an Unwritten Language: A Case Study on Gormati (opens in a new tab)
- COLING WorkshopSynthesising a Corpus of Gaelic Traditional Narrative with Cross-Lingual Text Expansion (opens in a new tab)
- Interspeech (T1)The role of audio-visual integration in the time course of phonetic encoding in self-supervised speech models (opens in a new tab)
202416 papers
- Odyssey1st Place Solution to Odyssey Emotion Recognition Challenge Task1: Tackling Class Imbalance Problem (opens in a new tab)
- SLTAdvancing CTC Models for Better Speech Alignment: A Topological Approach (opens in a new tab)
- Findings of EACLAnalyzing the Role of Part-of-Speech in Code-Switching: A Corpus-Based Study (opens in a new tab)
- ICASSP (T1)Bootstrap Predictive Coding: Investigating a Non-Contrastive Self-Supervised Learning Approach (opens in a new tab)
- ICASSP (T1)Can We Trust Explainable AI Methods on ASR? An Evaluation on Phoneme Recognition (opens in a new tab)
- Interspeech (T1)Characterizing code-switching: Applying Linguistic Principles for Metric Assessment and Development (opens in a new tab)
- Speech Communication (T1)Comparison and analysis of new curriculum criteria for end-to-end ASR (opens in a new tab)
- SLTCrossmodal ASR Error Correction With Discrete Speech Units (opens in a new tab)
- CHI (T1)Cultivating Spoken Language Technologies for Unwritten Languages (opens in a new tab)
- ICASSP WorkshopExploring Dominant Paths in CTC-Like ASR Models: Unraveling the Effectiveness of Viterbi Decoding (opens in a new tab)
- SLTLanguage Bias in Self-Supervised Learning For Automatic Speech Recognition (opens in a new tab)
- SLTLarge Language Model Based Generative Error Correction: A Challenge and Baselines For Speech Recognition, Speaker Tagging, and Emotion Recognition (opens in a new tab)
202315 papers
- Interspeech (T1)ASR and Emotional Speech: A Word-Level Investigation of the Mutual Impact of Speech and Emotion Recognition (opens in a new tab)
- Interspeech (T1)Capturing Formality in Speech Across Domains and Languages (opens in a new tab)
- EACLDo dialogue representations align with perception? An empirical study (opens in a new tab)
- ICASSP (T1)Efficient Intelligibility Evaluation Using Keyword Spotting: A Study on Audio-Visual Speech Enhancement (opens in a new tab)
- Interspeech (T1)Evaluating and reducing the distance between synthetic and real speech distributions (opens in a new tab)
- ICASSP (T1)Explanations for Automatic Speech Recognition (opens in a new tab)
- IEEE ACM Trans. Audio Speech Lang. Process.Multi-Stream Acoustic Modelling Using Raw Real and Imaginary Parts of the Fourier Transform (opens in a new tab)
- ICASSP (T1)Multimodal Dyadic Impression Recognition via Listener Adaptive Cross-Domain Fusion (opens in a new tab)
- IEEE ACM Trans. Audio Speech Lang. Process.Phonetic Error Analysis Beyond Phone Error Rate (opens in a new tab)
- Interspeech (T1)Quantifying the perceptual value of lexical and non-lexical channels in speech (opens in a new tab)
- Interspeech (T1)Regarding Topology and Variant Frame Rates for Differentiable WFST-based End-to-End ASR (opens in a new tab)
- CHI (T1)Situating Automatic Speech Recognition Development within Communities of Under-heard Language Speakers (opens in a new tab)
Where alumni went5 listed
Apply to EdinburghFall 2027
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Informatics PhD
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