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Zihan Zhong

4 accepted papers

2025

Dysarthric Speech Conformer: Adaptation for Sequence-to-Sequence Dysarthric Speech Recognition

ICASSP 2025accepted

Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) holds immense potential to provide an effective interface for assistive technologies, but its performance remains unsatisfactory for people with speech impairments such as dysarthria. Existing ASR systems struggle to accurately recognize dysarthric speech due to th…

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2025

Robust Cross-Etiology and Speaker-Independent Dysarthric Speech Recognition

ICASSP 2025accepted

In this paper, we present a speaker-independent dysarthric speech recognition system, with a focus on evaluating the recently released Speech Accessibility Project (SAP-1005) dataset, which includes speech data from individuals with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Despite the growing body of research in d…

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2024

Convolution Meets LoRA: Parameter Efficient Finetuning for Segment Anything Model

ICLR 2024poster

The Segment-Anything Model (SAM) stands as a foundational framework for image segmentation. While it exhibits remarkable zero-shot generalization in typical scenarios, its advantage diminishes when applied to specialized domains like medical imagery and remote sensing. To address this limitation, th…

2023

Tailoring Instructions to Student’s Learning Levels Boosts Knowledge Distillation

ACL 2023long

It has been commonly observed that a teacher model with superior performance does not necessarily result in a stronger student, highlighting a discrepancy between current teacher training practices and effective knowledge transfer. In order to enhance the guidance of the teacher training process, we…