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Speech Recognition and Synthesis

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Xiang Lisa Li
Stanford University
2
Sanyuan Chen
Fairchild Semiconductor (United States)
3
Z. B. M. D. Shah
Taylor's University
4
Huiqiang Xie
Jinan University
5
Zhenzi Weng
Queen Mary University of London
6
Kun Zhou
Beijing Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Applications
7
Arun Babu
Bharat Electronics (India)
8
Sean L. Metzger
Neurological Surgery
9
Pingchuan Ma
Imperial College London
10
Hemlata Tak
EURECOM

Rising Stars Papers

1
Enhancements in Immediate Speech Emotion Detection: Harnessing Prosodic and Spectral Characteristics
International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT)|2024
1.7k cit.
2
Neural Codec Language Models are Zero-Shot Text to Speech Synthesizers
IEEE Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing|2025
89 cit.
3
BERT-Based Medical Chatbot: Enhancing Healthcare Communication through Natural Language Understanding
Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy|2024
81 cit.
4
Toward Intelligent Communications: Large Model Empowered Semantic Communications
IEEE Communications Magazine|2024
23 cit.
5
Semantic MIMO Systems for Speech-to-Text Transmission
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications|2024
17 cit.
6
Robust Semantic Communications for Speech Transmission
Unknown Journal|2025
5 cit.
7
Coarse-to-Fine Semantic Communication Systems for Text Transmission
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology|2025
4 cit.
8
Hybrid Digital-Analog Semantic Communications
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications|2025
3 cit.
9
Phonetic Enhanced Language Modeling for Text-to-Speech Synthesis
Unknown Journal|2024
2 cit.
10
Does VLM Classification Benefit from LLM Description Semantics?
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence|2025
1 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Ruoming Pang
Google (United States)
2
Hung-yi Lee
National Taiwan University
3
Adnan
Unknown
4
Tsubasa Ochiai
NTT (Japan)
5
Nobukatsu Hojo
NTT (Japan)
6
Jiatao Gu
Meta (Israel)
7
Sergey Edunov
Google (United States)
8
Naman Goyal
Meta (Israel)
9
Roland Vollgraf
Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience Berlin
10
Tomoki Hayashi
Tohoku University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Enhancements in Immediate Speech Emotion Detection: Harnessing Prosodic and Spectral Characteristics
International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT)|2024
1.7k cit.
2
Can Large Language Models Be an Alternative to Human Evaluations?
Unknown Journal|2023
260 cit.
3
The <scp>Flores-101</scp> Evaluation Benchmark for Low-Resource and Multilingual Machine Translation
Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics|2022
184 cit.
4
Distilhubert: Speech Representation Learning by Layer-Wise Distillation of Hidden-Unit Bert
ICASSP 2022 - 2022 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP)|2022
107 cit.
5
Meta-TTS: Meta-Learning for Few-Shot Speaker Adaptive Text-to-Speech
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing|2022
54 cit.
6
A Large-Scale Evaluation of Speech Foundation Models
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing|2024
41 cit.
7
Meta Learning for Natural Language Processing: A Survey
Proceedings of the 2022 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies|2022
39 cit.
8
AdapterBias: Parameter-efficient Token-dependent Representation Shift for Adapters in NLP Tasks
Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: NAACL 2022|2022
35 cit.
9
An Exploration of Prompt Tuning on Generative Spoken Language Model for Speech Processing Tasks
Interspeech 2022|2022
33 cit.
10
A Closer Look into Using Large Language Models for Automatic Evaluation
Unknown Journal|2023
31 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Sanjeev Khudanpur
Johns Hopkins University
2
Jürgen Schmidhuber
Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence Research
3
Geoffrey E. Hinton
University of Toronto
4
Brian Kingsbury
IBM (United States)
5
Haizhou Li
Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data
6
Hermann Ney
RWTH Aachen University
7
Kuldip K. Paliwal
Griffith University
8
Chin‐Hui Lee
Georgia Institute of Technology
9
James Glass
Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology
10
Philip C. Woodland
University of Cambridge

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Long Short-Term Memory
Neural Computation|1997
98.1k cit.
2
ImageNet classification with deep convolutional neural networks
Communications of the ACM|2017
75.7k cit.
3
Visualizing Data using t-SNE
Journal of Machine Learning Research|2008
35.7k cit.
4
Reducing the Dimensionality of Data with Neural Networks
Science|2006
21k cit.
5
A Fast Learning Algorithm for Deep Belief Nets
Neural Computation|2006
16.4k cit.
6
Rectified Linear Units Improve Restricted Boltzmann Machines
International Conference on Machine Learning|2010
13.2k cit.
7
Deep Neural Networks for Acoustic Modeling in Speech Recognition: The Shared Views of Four Research Groups
IEEE Signal Processing Magazine|2012
10.3k cit.
8
Bidirectional recurrent neural networks
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing|1997
10k cit.
9
Speech recognition with deep recurrent neural networks
Unknown Journal|2013
8.8k cit.
10
LSTM: A Search Space Odyssey
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems|2016
6.8k cit.

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