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Stasak B; Epps J; Cummins N; Goecke R, 2016, 'An investigation of emotional speech in depression classification', in Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH, San Francisco, Ca, USA, pp. 485 - 489, presented at 2016 Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH, San Francisco, Ca, USA, 08 September 2016 - 12 September 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.21437/Interspeech.2016-867

Shahin M; Epps J; Ahmed B, 2016, 'Automatic classification of lexical stress in English and Arabic languages using deep learning', in Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH, San Francisco CA, USA, pp. 175 - 179, presented at Interspeech 2016, San Francisco CA, USA, 08 September 2016 - 12 September 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.21437/Interspeech.2016-644

Alghowinem S; Goecke R; Epps J; Wagner M; Cohn J, 2016, 'Cross-cultural depression recognition from vocal biomarkers', in Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH, San Francisco, CA, USA, pp. 1943 - 1947, presented at Interspeech 2016, San Francisco, CA, USA, 08 September 2016 - 12 September 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.21437/Interspeech.2016-1339

Huang Z; Epps J, 2016, 'Detecting the instant of emotion change from speech using a martingale framework', in ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings, pp. 5195 - 5199, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.2016.7472668

Epps J; Sethu V; Eaton R; Ambikairajah E, 2015, 'High Definition Multi-View Video Guidance for Self-Directed Learning and More Effective Engineering Laboratories', Geelong,Australia, presented at Australasian Association for Engineering Education, Geelong,Australia, 06 December 2015 - 09 December 2015, https://aaee2015conference.sched.org/event/5aaZ/4b-high-definition-multi-view-video-guidance-for-self-directed-learning-and-more-effective-engineering-laboratories

Makepeace R; Epps J, 2015, 'Automatic task analysis based on head movement', in Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS, pp. 5167 - 5170, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/EMBC.2015.7319555

Hines C; Sethu V; Epps J, 2015, 'Twitter: A new online source of automatically tagged data for conversational speech emotion recognition', in ASM 2015 - Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Affect and Sentiment in Multimedia, co-located with ACM MM 2015, pp. 9 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2813524.2813529

Huang Z; Dang T; Cummins N; Stasak B; Le P; Sethu V; Epps J, 2015, 'An investigation of annotation delay compensation and output-associative fusion for multimodal continuous emotion prediction', in AVEC 2015 - Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Audio/Visual Emotion Challenge, co-Located with MM 2015, pp. 41 - 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2808196.2811640

Cummins N; Sethu V; Epps J; Krajewski J, 2015, 'Relevance Vector Machine for Depression Prediction', in Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (Interspeech), Dresden, Germany, presented at Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (Interspeech), Dresden, Germany, 06 September 2015 - 10 September 2015, http://www.isca-speech.org/archive/interspeech_2015/i15_0110.html

Huang Z; Epps J; Ambikairajah E, 2015, 'An Investigation of Emotion Change Detection from Speech', Dresden, pp. 1329 - 1333, presented at INTERSPEECH, Dresden, 06 September 2015 - 10 September 2015, http://www.isca-speech.org/archive/interspeech_2015/i15_1329.html

Larsen ME; Cummins N; Boonstra TW; O'Dea B; Tighe J; Nicholas J; Shand F; Epps J; Christensen H, 2015, 'The use of technology in Suicide Prevention', in Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), ITALY, Milan, pp. 7316 - 7319, presented at 2015 37th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), ITALY, Milan, 25 August 2015 - 29 August 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/EMBC.2015.7320081

Cummins N; Epps J; Sethu V; Krajewski J, 2015, 'Weighted pairwise Gaussian likelihood regression for depression score prediction', in ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings, pp. 4779 - 4783, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.2015.7178878

Ravishankar J; Epps J; Ladouceur F; Eaton R; Ambikairajah E, 2015, 'Using iPads/Tablets as a teaching tool: Strategies for an electrical engineering classroom', in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment and Learning for Engineering: Learning for the Future Now, TALE 2014, pp. 246 - 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TALE.2014.7062634

Epps J, 2014, 'Automatic Assessment of Depression from Speech and Behavioural Signals', in Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Audio/Visual Emotion Challenge, ACM, pp. 1 - 1, presented at MM '14: 2014 ACM Multimedia Conference, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2661806.2661820

Cummins N; Sethu V; Epps J; Krajewski J, 2014, 'Probabilistic acoustic volume analysis for speech affected by depression', in Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH, pp. 1238 - 1242

Schuller B; Steidl S; Batliner A; Epps J; Eyben F; Ringeval F; Marchi E; Zhang Y, 2014, 'The INTERSPEECH 2014 computational paralinguistics challenge: Cognitive & physical load', in Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH, pp. 427 - 431

Cummins N; Epps J; Sethu V; Krajewski J, 2014, 'Variability compensation in small data: Oversampled extraction of i-vectors for the classification of depressed speech', in ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings, pp. 970 - 974, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.2014.6853741

Yu K; Epps J; Chen F, 2013, 'Mental workload classification via online writing features', in Proceedings of the International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition, ICDAR, pp. 1110 - 1114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICDAR.2013.225

Thiruvaran T; Ambikairajah E; Epps J; Enzinger E, 2013, 'A comparison of single-stage and two-stage modelling approaches for automatic forensic speaker recognition', in 2013 IEEE 8th International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems, ICIIS 2013 - Conference Proceedings, pp. 433 - 438, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICIInfS.2013.6732023

Huang CC; Epps J; Enzinger E, 2013, 'Separate MAP adaptation of GMM parameters for forensic voice comparison on limited data', in 2013 IEEE International Workshop on Information Forensics and Security (WIFS 2013), Guangzhou, China, pp. 1 - 6, presented at 2013 IEEE International Workshop on Information Forensics and Security (WIFS), Guangzhou, China, 18 November 2013 - 21 November 2013

Alghowinem S; Goecke R; Wagner M; Epps J; Gedeon T; Breakspear M; Parker G, 2013, 'A comparative study of different classifiers for detecting depression from spontaneous speech', in ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings, pp. 8022 - 8026, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.2013.6639227

Alghowinem S; Goecke R; Wagner M; Epps J; Breakspear M; Parker G, 2013, 'Detecting depression: A comparison between spontaneous and read speech', in ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings, pp. 7547 - 7551, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.2013.6639130

Sethu V; Epps J; Ambikairajah E, 2013, 'Speaker variability in speech based emotion models - Analysis and normalisation', in ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings, pp. 7522 - 7525, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.2013.6639125

Cummins N; Epps J; Ambikairajah E, 2013, 'Spectro-temporal analysis of speech affected by depression and psychomotor retardation', in ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings, pp. 7542 - 7546, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.2013.6639129

Sethu V; Epps J; Ambikairajah E, 2013, 'GMM Based Speaker Variability Compensated System for Interspeech 2013 ComParE Emotion Challenge', in CERISARA C (ed.), INTERSPEECH 2013, 14thAnnual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, Lyon, France, presented at INTERSPEECH 2013 14thAnnual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, Lyon, France, 25 August 2013 - 29 August 2013

Cummins N; Epps J; Sethu V; Breakspear M; Goecke R, 2013, 'Modeling Spectral Variability for the Classification of Depressed Speech', in INTERSPEECH 2013, 14thAnnual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, Lyon, France, presented at 14th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association Interspeech2013, Lyon, France, 25 August 2013 - 29 August 2013

Saedi R; Lee K-A; Kinnunen T; Hasan T; Fauve BGB; Bousquet P-M; el Khoury E; Martinez PLS; Kua JMK; You C; Sun H; Larcher A; Rajan P; Hautam ki V; Hanil i C; Braithwaite B; Hautam ki RGL; Sadjadi SO; Liu G; Boril H; Shokouhi N; Matrouf D; Shafey LE; Mowlaee P; Epps J; Thiruvaran T; van Leeuwen DA; Ma B; Li H; Hansen JHL; Bonastre J-FO; Marcel SB; Mason JSD; Ambikairajah E, 2013, 'I4u submission to NIST SRE 2012: a large-scale collaborative effort for noise-robust speaker verification.', in Bimbot FDR; Cerisara C; Fougeron CC; Gravier G; Lamel L; Pellegrino FO; Perrier P (eds.), INTERSPEECH 2013, 14thAnnual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, ISCA, Lyon, France, pp. 1986-1990 - 1986-1990, presented at 14th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association Interspeech2013, Lyon, France, 25 August 2013 - 29 August 2013, http://dblp.uni-trier.de/db/conf/interspeech/interspeech2013.html#aizhouHBMMA13

Alghowinem S; Goecke R; Wagner M; Epps J; Parker G; Breakspear M, 2013, 'Characterising Depressed Speech for Classification', in Bimbot F; Cerisara C; Fougeron C; Gravier G; Lamel L; Pellegrino F; Perrier P (eds.), 14TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL SPEECH COMMUNICATION ASSOCIATION (INTERSPEECH 2013), VOLS 1-5, ISCA-INT SPEECH COMMUNICATION ASSOC, FRANCE, Lyon, pp. 2533 - 2537, presented at 14th Annual Conference of the International-Speech-Communication-Association (INTERSPEECH 2013), FRANCE, Lyon, 25 August 2013 - 29 August 2013, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000395050001045&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Chen S; Epps JR; Chen F, 2013, 'Automatic and continuous user task analysis via eye activity', in International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, Proceedings IUI, Santa Monica, CA, United states, pp. 57 - 66, presented at 18th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, IUI 2013, Santa Monica, CA, United states, 19 March 2013 - 22 March 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2449396.2449406

Chen S; Epps J; Chen F, 2013, 'An investigation of pupil-based cognitive load measurement with low cost infrared webcam under light reflex interference', in Conference proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual Conference, pp. 3202 - 3205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/EMBC.2013.6610222

Cummins N; Joshi J; Dhall A; Sethu V; Goecke R; Epps J, 2013, 'Diagnosis of depression by behavioural signals: A multimodal approach', in AVEC 2013 - Proceedings of the 3rd ACM International Workshop on Audio/Visual Emotion Challenge, pp. 11 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2512530.2512535

Allen P; Epps J; Ravishankar J, 2013, 'Sparking the next generation: Exposing, engaging and enrolling students in electrical engineering', in Proceedings of 2013 IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment and Learning for Engineering, TALE 2013, pp. 201 - 206, http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84892649389&partnerID=40&md5=7c46e6de2c495fdd8795932ed348a572

Ambikairajah E; Gunawan TS; Epps JR, 2012, 'Higher-order statistics and neural network based multi-classifier system for gene identification', in International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems ICSPCS 2007, Gold Coast, Qld, presented at International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems ICSPCS 2012, Gold Coast, Qld, 12 December 2012 - 14 December 2012

Huang CC; Epps JR; Zhang C, 2012, 'An Investigation of Automatic Phonetic-Unit Selection for Forensic Voice Comparison', in Proceedings of the 14th Australasian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology, Australasian Speech Science and Technology Association., Sydney, Australia, presented at SST 2012 : 14th Australasian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology, Sydney, Australia, 03 December 2012 - 06 December 2012

Bellani M; Epps JR; Huttley G, 2012, 'A Comparison of Periodicity Profile Methods for Sequence Analysis', Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., Washington DC USA, presented at 2012 IEEE International Workshop on Genomic Signal Processing and Statistics, Washington DC USA, 02 December 2012 - 04 December 2012

Zarjam P; Epps J; Lovell NH; Chen F, 2012, 'Characterization of memory load in an arithmetic task using non-linear analysis of EEG signals.', in Conference proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Conference, pp. 3519 - 3522

Zarjam P; Epps JR; Chen F; Lovell NH, 2012, 'Classification of working memory load using wavelet complexity features of EEG signals', in Neural Information Processing - 19th International Conference, ICONIP 2012, Proceedings - PART 2, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, pp. 692 - 699, presented at 19th International Conference on Neural Information Processing, ICONIP 2012, Doha, Qatar, 12 November 2012 - 15 November 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-34481-7_84

Cummins N; Epps JR; Kua JM, 2012, 'A Comparison of Classification Paradigms for Speaker Likeability Determination', in 13th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association 2012, INTERSPEECH 2012, Curran Associates, Red Hook, NY, pp. 282 - 285, presented at 13th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH 2012, Portland, OR, 09 September 2012 - 13 September 2012

Ding N; Epps JR, 2012, 'Speaker clustering in emotion recognition', in 13th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association 2012, INTERSPEECH 2012, Curran Associates, Red Hook, NY, pp. 1162 - 1165, presented at 13th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH 2012, Portland, OR, 09 September 2012 - 13 September 2012

Zarjam P; Epps JR; Lovell NH; Chen F, 2012, 'Characterization of memory load in an arithmetic task using non-linear analysis of EEG signals', in Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., Piscataway, USA, pp. 3519 - 3522, presented at 34th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS 2012, San Diego, CA, 28 August 2012 - 01 September 2012, http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=6346725

Zarjam P; Epps JR; Lovell NH, 2012, 'Characterizing mental load in an arithmetic task using entropy-based features', Montreal, QC, pp. 199 - 204, presented at 11th International Conference on Information Science, Signal Processing and their Applications, ISSPA 2012, Montreal, QC, 02 July 2012 - 05 July 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ISSPA.2012.6310545

Alghowinem S; Goecke R; Wagner M; Epps JR; Breakspear MJ; Parker GB, 2012, 'From Joyous to Clinically Depressed: Mood Detection Using Spontaneous Speech', in Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), AAAI Press, USA, presented at 25th International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, FLAIRS-25, Marco Island, Florida, USA, 23 May 2012 - 25 May 2012, http://www.aaai.org/ocs/index.php/FLAIRS/FLAIRS12/paper/view/4478/4782

Huang CC; Epps JR, 2012, 'A study of automatic phonetic segmentation for forensic voice comparison', in ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., Piscataway, NJ, pp. 1853 - 1856, presented at 2012 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, ICASSP 2012, Kyoto, Japan, 25 March 2012 - 30 March 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.2012.6288263

Ding N; Sethu V; Epps JR; Ambikairajah E, 2012, 'Speaker variability in emotion recognition - An adaptation based approach', in ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., Piscataway, NJ, pp. 5101 - 5104, presented at 2012 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, ICASSP 2012, Kyoto, Japan, 25 March 2012 - 30 March 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.2012.6289068

Cummins N; Epps J; Breakspear M; Goecke R, 2011, 'An investigation of depressed speech detection: Features and normalization', in Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH, pp. 2997 - 3000

Chen S; Epps JR; Chen F, 2011, 'A Comparison of Four Methods for Cognitive Load Measurement', in Proceeding OzCHI '11 Proceedings of the 23rd Australian Computer-Human Interaction Conference, ACM, New York, USA, pp. 76 - 79, presented at Proc. Aust. Int. Conf. on Computer-Human Interaction (Canberra, Australia), 2011., Canberra, Australia, 28 November 2011 - 02 December 2011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2071536.2071547

Knoll A; Wang Y; Chen F; Xu J; Ruiz N; Epps JR; Zarjam P, 2011, 'Measuring Cognitive Workload with Low-Cost Electroencephalograph', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, pp. 568 - 571, presented at IFIP International Federation for Information Processing 2011, Lisbon, Portugal, 05 September 2011 - 09 September 2011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-23768-3_84

Zarjam P; Epps JR; Chen F, 2011, 'Spectral EEG features for evaluating cognitive load', in Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS, IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, United States, pp. 3841 - 3844, presented at 33rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS 2011, Boston, Massachusetts USA, 30 August 2011 - 03 September 2011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6090954

Zarjam P; Epps JR; Chen F, 2011, 'CHARACTERIZING WORKING MEMORY LOAD USING EEG DELTA ACTIVITY', in EURASIP, Barcelona, Spain, pp. 1554 - 1558, presented at 19th European Signal Processing Conference, Barcelona, Spain, 29 August 2011 - 02 September 2011

Cummins N; Epps JR; Breakspear MJ; Goecke R, 2011, 'An Investigation of Depressed Speech Detection: Features and Normalization', in Interspeech 2012, Curran Associates, Inc, Florence, Italy, pp. 1 - 4, presented at INTERSPEECH 2011, Florence, Italy, 27 August 2011 - 31 August 2011


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