Hui Jiang’s PUBLICATION

 

1. Refereed Journal Articles

 

·          C. Liu, Y. Hu, L.-R. Dai and H. Jiang, ``An Optimization Method based on Trust Region Problem for Discriminative Training of HMMs in Speech Recognition'', IEEE Trans. on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, pp.2474 - 2485, Vol. 19, No. 8, November 2011. 

·          J. Du, Y. Hu and H. Jiang, ``Boosted Mixture Learning of Gaussian Mixture Hidden Markov Models Based on Maximum Likelihood for Speech Recognition'', IEEE Trans. on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, pp.2091-2100, Vol. 19, No. 7, September 2011.

·          D. Wu,  Y. Yin and H. Jiang, ``Convex Optimization for Large Margin Estimation in Speech Recognition via Second Order Cone Programming'', IEEE Trans. on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, pp.1652-1664, Vol. 19, No. 6, August 2011.

·          H. Jiang and X. Li, “Parameter Estimation of Statistical Models Using Convex Optimization: An Advanced Method of Discriminative Training for Speech and Language Processing”, IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, pp. 115-127, Vol. 27, No. 3, May 2010.

·          H. Jiang, “Discriminative Training for Automatic Speech Recognition: A Survey,” Computer and Speech, Language, pp.589-608, Vol. 24, Issue 4, October 2010.

·          P. Hu, H. Jiang and A. Emili, “Predicting protein functions by relaxation labeling protein interaction network,” BMC Bioinformatics 2010, 11(Suppl 1):S64, January 2010.

·          P. Liu, C. Liu, H. Jiang, F. Soong and R.-H. Wang, “A Constrained Line Search Optimization for Discriminative Training of HMMs,” IEEE Trans. on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, pp.900-909, Vol. 16, No. 5, July 2008.

·          X. Li and H. Jiang, “Solving Large Margin HMM Estimation via Semi-definite Programming,” IEEE Trans. on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, pp.2383-2392, Vol. 15, No. 8, November 2007.

·          M. Afify, X. Li and H. Jiang, “Statistical Analysis of Minimum Classification Error Learning for Gaussian and Hidden Markov Model Classifiers,” IEEE Trans. on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, pp.2405-2417, Vol. 15, No.8, November 2007.

·          G. Shi, P. Aarabi, and H. Jiang, ``Phase-based Dual-Microphone Speech Enhancement Using a Prior Speech Model,'' IEEE Trans. on Audio, Speech and Language Processing,  pp.109-118, Vol.15, No. 1, January 2007.

·          Y. Tian, J.-L. Zhou, H. Lin, and H. Jiang, ``Tree-based Covariance Modeling of Continuous Density Hidden Markov Models,'' IEEE Trans. on Audio, Speech and Language Processing (formerly Trans. on Speech and Audio Processing),  pp.2134-2146, Vol.14, No. 6, November 2006.

·          H. Jiang, X. Li and C.-J. Liu, ``Large Margin Hidden Markov Models for Speech Recognition,” IEEE Trans. on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, pp.1584-1595, Vol. 14, No. 5, September 2006.

·          H. Jiang, F. Soong and C.-H. Lee, ``A dynamic in-search data selection method with its applications to acoustic modeling and utterance verification,''  IEEE Trans. on Speech and Audio Processing, pp.945-955, Vol. 13, No.5, September 2005.

·          M. Afify, F. Liu, H. Jiang, and O. Siohan, ``A new verification-based fast match for large vocabulary speech recognition,'' IEEE Trans. on Speech and Audio Processing, pp.546-553, Vol. 13, No.4, July 2005

·          H. Jiang, ``Confidence Measures for Speech Recognition: A Survey", Speech Communication, Vol. 45,  No. 4,  pp. 455-470, Apr. 2005.

·         H. Jiang, C.-H. Lee, ``A new approach to utterance verification based on neighborhood information in model space,'' IEEE Trans. on Speech and Audio Processing, pp.425-434, Vol. 11, No.5, September 2003.

·          H. Jiang and L. Deng, ``A robust compensation strategy against extraneous acoustic variations for spontaneous speech recognition," IEEE Trans. on Speech and Audio Processing,  pp.9-17, Vol. 10, No.1, January, 2002.

·          H. Jiang and L. Deng, ``A Bayesian approach to the verification problem: -- applications to speaker verification,'' IEEE Trans. on Speech and Audio Processing, pp.874-884, Vol. 9, No.8,  November 2001.

·          H. Jiang, K. Hirose and Q. Huo, ``A minimax search algorithm for robust continuous speech recognition,'' IEEE Trans. on Speech and Audio Processing, pp. 688-694, Vol. 8, No. 6, November 2000.

·          H. Jiang, K. Hirose and Q. Huo, ``Robust speech recognition based on Bayesian prediction approach'', IEEE Trans. on Speech and Audio Processing,  pp. 426-440, Vol. 7, No.4, July 1999.

 

2.      Invited Journal Papers (Referred):

 

·          H. Jiang, K. Hirose and Q. Huo, ``Improving Viterbi Bayesian predictive classification via sequential Bayesian learning in robust speech recognition,'' Speech Communication, pp. 313-326, Vol 28,  Issue 4, August 1999. (with the invitation of Editorial Board)

 

3.      Book Chapters (Referred):

 

·          P. Hu, H. Jiang and A. Emili, ``Incorporating correlations among gene ontology terms into predicting protein functions,'' Invited chapter for Ontology learning and knowledge discovery using the web: challenges and recent advances (edited by W Wong, W Liu, M Bennamoun), IGI Global Press, 2011.

·          D. Wu, B. Li and H. Jiang, “Normalization and Transformation Techniques for Robust Speaker Recognition,” Speech Recognition, Technologies and Applications, edited by F. Mihelic and J. Zibert, November 2008.

·          P. Hu, C. Chung, H. Jiang and A. Emili, “Chapter 13: Bioinformatics applications: predicting protein subcellular localization by applying machine learning classifiers to proteomic expression profiles”, Introduction to Bioinformatics: A concept based approach, edited by V Mathura and P Kangueane, pp.163-174, Springer-Verlag Press, October 2008.

·         H. Jiang and X. Li, “A General Approximation-Optimization Approach to Large Margin Estimation of HMMs,” Speech Recognition and Synthesis, edited by V. Kodic, 2007. 

 

4. Papers in Refereed Conference Proceedings

 

·          P. S. Jafari, H.-Y. Kang, X. Wang, Q.-J. Fu and  H. Jiang, ``Phase-sensitive Speech Enhancement for Cochlear Implant Processing,'' Proceedings of 2011 IEEE International Conference on Acoustic, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP'2011), Prague, Czech, May 2011.

·          P. Hu and H. Jiang, ``Classification of high-throughput data using correlation-shared gene clusters,'', Proceedings of International Conference on Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (BIOCOMP 2011), Las Vegas, USA, July 2011.

·          P. Hu, S. Bull and H. Jiang, ``Gene network models-based linear discriminant analysis of microarray expression data'', Proceedings of 7th International Symposium on Bioinformatics Research and Applications (ISBRA'2011) , LNBI 6647, pp. 286-296, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, edited by J. Chen, J. Wang and A. Zelikovsky, May 2011. 

·          J. Du, Y. Hu and H. Jiang, ``Boosted Mixture Learning of Gaussian Mixture HMMs for Speech Recognition'', Proc. of Interspeech 2010, Makuhari, Japan, September 2010.

·          V. Magdin and H. Jiang, “Large Margin Estimation of N-gram Language Models for Speech Recognition via Linear Programming”, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Acoustic, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2010), Dallas, Taxes, March 2010.

·          C. Liu, Y. Hu, H. Jiang and L.-R. Dai, “A Bounded Trust Region Optimization for Discriminative Training of HMMs in Speech Recognition”, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Acoustic, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2010), Dallas, Taxes, March 2010.

·          V. Magdin and H. Jiang, “Discriminative Training of N-gram Language Models for Speech Recognition via Linear Programming”, Proc. of IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU), Merano, Italy, December 2009.

·          P. Hu, H. Jiang and A. Emili, “A topology-sharing based method for protein function prediction via analysis of protein functional association networks”, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine Workshops, Washington DC, USA, December 2009.

·          D. Wu, B. Li and H. Jiang, “Maximum Mutual Information Estimation via Second Order Cone Programming for Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition,” Proc. of Interspeech, Brighton, UK, September 2009.

·          D. Wu, B. Li, H. Jiang and Q. Fu, “Online Model Adaptation f or Voice Conversion using Model-based Speech Synthesis Technique,” Proc. of Interspeech, Brighton, UK, September 2009.

·          Z. Yan, C. Liu, Y. Hu, H. Jiang, “A Trust Region based Optimization for Maximum Mutual Information Estimation of HMMs in Speech Recognition”, Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Acoustic, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2009), Taipei, Taiwan, April 2009.

·          J. Li, Q.-J. Fu, H. Jiang, M. Akagi, “Psychoacoustically-motivated Adaptive Beta-order Generalized Spectral Subtraction for Cochlear Implant Patients”, Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Acoustic, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2009), Taipei, Taiwan, April 2009.

·          Y. Yin and H. Jiang, “Second Order Cone Programming Relaxation for Large Margin HMMs in Speech Recognition”, Proc. of  IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Taipei, Taiwan, May 2009.

·          Z. Pan and H. Jiang, “Large Margin Multinomial Mixture Model for Text Categorization,” Proc. of Interspeech, Brisbane, Australia, September 2008.

·          J. Li, H. Jiang and M. Akagi, “Psychoacoustically-motivated Adaptive b-order Generalized Spectral Subtraction Based on Data-driven Optimization,” Proc. of Interspeech, Brisbane, Australia, September 2008.

·          Y. Yin and H. Jiang, “A Compact Semidefinite Programming (SDP) Formulation For Large Margin Estimation of HMMs in Speech Recognition,” Proc. of  IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU), Kyoto, Japan, December, 2007.

·          P. Liu, C. Liu, H. Jiang, F. Soong and R.-H. Wang, “Extension of Constrained Line Search Optimization Method for Discriminative Training of Gaussian mixture CDHMMs,” Proc. of  IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU), Kyoto, Japan, December 2007.

·          Y. Yin and H. Jiang, “A Fast Optimization Method for Large Margin Estimation of HMMs based on Second Order Cone Programming,” Proc. of Interspeech, August 2007.

·          H. Jiang and X. Li , ``Incorporating Training Errors For Large Margin HMMs Under Semi-definite Programming Framework," Proc. of 2007 IEEE International Conference on Acoustic, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP'2007), Hawaii, USA, April 2007.

·          C. Liu, P. Liu, H. Jiang, F. Soong and R.-H. Wang, ``A Constrained Line Search Optimization For Discriminative Training in Speech Recognition," Proc. of 2007 IEEE International Conference on Acoustic, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP'2007), Hawaii, USA, April 2007.

·          J. Du, P. Liu, H. Jiang, F. Soong, R.-H. Wang, ``A New Formulation of Minimum Divergence for Discriminative Training," Proc. of 2007 IEEE International Conference on Acoustic, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP'2007), Hawaii, USA, April 2007.

·          X.-W. Li and H. Jiang, ``Solving Large Margin HMM Estimation via Semi-definite Programming,'' Proc. of  International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP'2006), Pittsburgh, USA, April 2006.

·          C.-J. Liu, H. Jiang and L. Rigazio, ``Recent Improvements on Maximum Relative Margin Estimation of HMMs for Speech Recognition,” Proc. of 2006 IEEE International Conference on Acoustic, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP’2006), Toulouse, France, May 2006.

·          X.-W. Li and H. Jiang, ``A Constrained Joint Optimization Method for Large Margin HMM Estimation,"  Proceedings of 2005 IEEE Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding Workshop, Cancun, Mexico, Nov. 2005.

·          C. Liu, H. Jiang, L. Rigazio, ``Maximum Relative Margin Estimation of HMMs Based on N-Best String Models for Continuous Speech Recognition," Proceedings of 2005 IEEE Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding Workshop, Cancun, Mexico, Nov. 2005.

·          M. Afify, X.-W. Li, H. Jiang,  ``Statistical Performance Analysis of MCE/GPD Learning in Gaussian Classifiers and Hidden Markov Models", Proc. of  2005 IEEE International Conference on Acoustic, Speech, Signal Processing (ICASSP'2005), Philadelphia, Mar. 2005.

·          B. Liu, H. Jiang, J.-L. Zhou, R.-H. Wang, ``Discriminative Training Based on The Criterion of Least Phone Competing Tokens for Large vocabulary Speech Recognition," Proc. of 2005 IEEE International Conference on Acoustic, Speech, Signal Processing (ICASSP'2005), Philadelphia, Mar. 2005.

·          C. Liu, H. Jiang, X.-W. Li, ``Discriminative Training of CDHMMs for Maximum Relative Separation Margin,"  Proc. of 2005 IEEE International Conference on Acoustic, Speech, Signal Processing (ICASSP'2005), Philadelphia, Mar. 2005.

·         X.-W. Li, H. Jiang, C. Liu, ``Large Margin HMMs for Speech Recognition," Proc. of 2005 IEEE International Conference on Acoustic, Speech, Signal Processing (ICASSP'2005), Philadelphia, Mar. 2005.

·          H. Lin, Y. Tian, J.-L. Zhou, H. Jiang, ``Hierarchical Correlation Compensation for Hidden Markov Models,"  Proc. of 2005 IEEE  International Conference on Acoustic, Speech, Signal Processing (ICASSP'2005),  Philadelphia, Mar. 2005.

·          H. Jiang and Q.-J. Fu, ``Statistical Noise Compensation for Cochlear Implant Processing'',  Proc. of Interspeech'2005 - Eurospeech  9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, Lisbon, Sep 2005.

·          I. Zitouni, H. Jiang and Q. Zhou, ``Discriminative Training and Support Vector Machine for Natual Language Call Routing'', Proc. of Interspeech'2005 - Eurospeech  9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, Lisbon, Sep 2005.

·          G. Guo, C. Huang, H. Jiang, R.-H. Wang, ``A Comparative Study on Various Confidence Measures in Large Vocabulary Speech Recognition",  Proc. of International Symposium on Chinese Spoken Language Processing (ISCSLP'2004), Hong Kong, Dec. 2004.

·          P. Liu, H. Jiang, I. Zitouni, ``Discriminative Training of Naive Bayes Classifiers for Natural Language Call Routing,'' Proc. of International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP'2004), Jeju Island, Korea, Oct. 2004.

·          I. Zitouni, M. Lee, H. Jiang, ``Constrained Minimization Technique for Topic Identification Using Discriminative Training and Support Vector Machines,'' Proc. of International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP'2004), Jeju Island, Korea, Oct. 2004.

·          H. Jiang, Q. Wang, ``Nonlinear Noise Compensation in Feature Domain for Speech Recognition with Numerical Methods," Proc. of 2004 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP'2004), Montreal, Canada, May 2004.

·          H. Jiang and C.-H. Lee, ``Utterance Verification based on Neighborhood Information and Bayes Factors,'' Proc. of International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP'2002), Denver, Colorado, September 2002.

·          Q. Li, H. Jiang, Q. Zhou and J. Zheng, ``Automatic Enrollment for Speaker Authentication,''  Proc. of International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP'2002), Denver, Colorado, September 2002.

·          J. Chen, D. Dimitriadis, H. Jiang,  et. al., ``Bell Labs Approach to Aurora Evaluation on Connected Digit Recognition,'' Proc. of International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP'2002), Denver, Colorado, September 2002.

·          H. Jiang, O. Siohan, F. Soong and C.-H. Lee,  `` A dynamic in-search discriminative training approach for large vocabulary speech recognition,'' Proc. of 2002 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP'2002), pp.I-113-116, Orlando, Florida, May 2002.

·          J. Kuo, E. Fosler-Lussier, H. Jiang and C.-H. Lee, ``Discriminative training of  language models for speech recognition,'',  Proc. of 2002 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP'2002), Orlando, Florida, May 2002.

·          H. Jiang, F. Soong and C.-H. Lee, ``Hierarchical stochastic feature matching for robust speech recognition,''  Proc. of 2001 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP'2001), Salt Lake City, May 2001.

·          T. Moriya, K. Hirose, N. Minematsu and H. Jiang, ``Enhanced MAP adaptation of N-gram language models using indirect correlation of distant words,'' Proc. of 2001 IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU'2001), Italy, December 2001.

·          H. Jiang, F. Soong and C.-H. Lee, ``A data selection strategy for utterance verification in continuous speech recognition,'' Proc. of European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, pp. 2573-2576, Aalborg, Denmark, September, 2001.

·          F. Liu, M. Afify, H. Jiang and O. Siohan, ``A new verification-based fast match approach to large vocabulary speech recognition,'' Proc. of European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology,  pp. 851-854, Aalborg, Denmark, September, 2001.

·          O. Siohan, A. Ando, M. Afify, H. Jiang,  et. al., ``A real-time Japanese broadcast news closed-captioning system,'' Proc. of European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, pp. 495-498, Aalborg, Denmark, September, 2001.

·          M. Afify, H. Jiang, et. al, ``Evaluating the Aurora connected digit recognition task -- a Bell Labs approach'',  Proc. of European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, pp. 633-636, Aalborg, Denmark, September, 2001.

·          H. Jiang, F. Soong and C.-H. Lee, ``Hierarchical feature compensation and its application to hands-free speech recognition,''  Proc. of 2001 ISCA International  Workshop on Hands-Free Speech Communication, Kyoto, Japan, March 2001.

·          H. Jiang and L. Deng, ``A robust training strategy against extraneous acoustic variations for spontaneous speech recognition,'', Proc. of 2000 International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP'2000), Beijing, China, October, 2000.

·          K. Sasaki, H. Jiang and K. Hirose, ``Rapid adaptation of N-gram language models using inter-word correlation for speech recognition,'',  Proc. of 2000 International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP'2000), Beijing, China, October, 2000.

·          H. Jiang, K. Hirose and Q. Huo, ``A minimax search algorithm for CDHMM based robust continuous speech recognition,'' Proc. of International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP'98),  Sydney, Australia, Nov. 1998.

·          H. Jiang, K. Hirose and Q. Huo, ``Improving Viterbi Bayesian predictive classification via sequential Bayesian learning in robust speech recognition'', Proc. of 1998 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP'98), Seattle, USA, May 1998.

·          H. Jiang, K. Hirose and Q. Huo, ``Robust speech recognition based on Viterbi Bayesian predictive classification,'' Proc. of 1997 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP'97), Munich, Germany, Apr. 1997.

·          H. Jiang, K. Hirose and Q. Huo, ``Sequential Bayesian learning of CDHMM based on finite mixture approximation of its prior/posterior density'',  Proc. of 1997 IEEE workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding, Santa Barbara, USA, Dec. 1997.

·          Q. Huo, H. Jiang and C.-H. Lee, ``A Bayesian predictive classification approach to robust speech recognition,'' Proc. of 1997 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP'97), Munich. Germany. Apr. 1997.

·          H. Jiang, K. Hirose and Q. Huo, ``Use of less-informative Bayesian predictive classification for noisy speech recognition'', Proc. of 1997 China-Japan Symposium on Advanced Information Technology, HuangShan, China, Apr. 1997.

·          R.-H. Wang and H. Jiang, ``State-codebook based Quasi continuous density Hidden  Markov model with applications to recognition of Chinese syllables'', Proc. of 1994 International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP'94), Yokohama, Japan, September 1994.

 

5. Other Publications

 

·          H. Jiang, Keikichi Hirose, Nobuaki Minematsu, Koki Sasaki and Takaaki Moriya, ``A Rapid Bayesian Adaptation of N-gram Language Models Using Cross-word Correlation'', Technical Report CS-2005-02, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, York University, February 2005.

·          H. Jiang, ``Discriminative Training for Large Margin HMMs'', Technical Report CS-2004-01, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, York University, March 2004.

·          H. Jiang, ``Confidence Measures for Speech Recognition: A Survey," Technical Report CS-2003-06, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, York University, May 2003.

·          H. Jiang, ``Nonlinear Noise Compensation in Feature Domain with Numerical Methods," Technical Report CS-2003-02, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, York University, February 2003.

·          H. Jiang, K. Hirose and Q. Huo, ``Combining Viterbi Bayesian predictive classification with sequential Bayesian learning for robust speech recognition,'' Technical Issue of the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, June 1998.

·          H. Jiang, K. Hirose and Q. Huo, ``Bayesian learning of continuous density HMM for Viterbi Bayesian predictive classification'', Proc. of the Acoustical Society of Japan Fall Meeting, Sapporo, Japan, Sep. 1997.

·          H. Jiang, K. Hirose and Q. Huo, ``Applying Viterbi Bayesian predictive classification to robust recognition of continuous speech'', Proc. of the Acoustical Society of Japan Spring Meeting, Osaka, Japan, Mar. 1997.

·          H. Jiang, K. Hirose and Q. Huo, ``Robust speech recognition based on Bayesian predictive approach'', Technical Issue of the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, Jan. 1997.

·          H. Jiang, K. Hirose and Q. Huo, ``A CDHMM-based robust speech recognition approach using plug-in predictive density of gaussian mixture component'', Proc. of the Acoustical Society of Japan Fall Meeting, Okayama, Japan, Sep. 1996.

·          H. Jiang and R.-H. Wang, ``Use of bi-directional contextual dependency in continuous speech recognition'', Proc. of Acoustical Society of Japan Spring Meeting, Tokyo, Japan, Mar. 1996.