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Prof. David Van Leeuwen

David van Leeuwen is with the Netherlands Forensic Institute since 2011 and is with Radboud University Nijmegen since 2008. He has worked in various areas in speech technology, with special interests in evaluation of systems. Examples of evaluations he organized are the EU FP5 SQALE project (1995), evaluating large vocabulary speech recognition systems in four languages, the NFI-TNO Forensic Speaker Recognition Evaluation with 11 international participants in 2003, and the N-Best evaluation of Dutch speech recognition systems in 2008. He has also successfully participated in various NIST Rich Transcription, Speaker and Language Recognition Evaluations. In 2008 he was appointed professor at Radboud University and he co-authored the EU FP7 Marie Curie ITN project "Bayesian Biometrics for Forensics" (BBfor2), which he is currently leading. In recent years he has been focusing on speaker diarization and automatic speaker and language recognition, with special interest in highly accurate and efficient systems, forensic application scenarios and calibration.

 

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