Selected Publications

HENT-SRT: Hierarchical Efficient Neural Transducer with Self-Distillation for Joint Speech Recognition and Translation
Amir Hussein, Cihan Xiao, Matthew Wiesner, Dan Povey, Leibny Paola Garcia Perera, Sanjeev Khudanpur
Proceedings of the 22th International Conference on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT), 2025
Best student paper award
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HASRD: Hierarchical Acoustic and Semantic Representation Disentanglement
Amir Hussein, Sameer Khurana, Gordon Wichern, François G. Germain, Jonathan Le Roux
26th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (INTERSPEECH) 2025​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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Enhancing Neural Transducer for Multilingual ASR with Synchronized Language Diarization
Amir Hussein, Desh Raj, Matthew Wiesner, Daniel Povey, Paola Garcia, Sanjeev Khudanpur
25th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (INTERSPEECH), 2024
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ENHANCING END-TO-END CONVERSATIONAL SPEECH TRANSLATION THROUGH TARGET LANGUAGE CONTEXT UTILIZATION
Amir Hussein, Brian Yan, Antonios Anastasopoulos, Shinji Watanabe, Sanjeev Khudanpur
IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2024
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SPEECH COLLAGE: CODE-SWITCHED AUDIO GENERATION BY COLLAGING MONOLINGUAL CORPORA
Amir Hussein, Dorsa Zeinali, Ondrej Klejch, Matthew Wiesner Brian Yan, Shammur Chowdhury, Ahmed Ali, Shinji Watanabe, Sanjeev Khudanpur
IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2024
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JHU IWSLT 2023 Dialect Speech Translation System Description
Amir Hussein, Cihan Xiao, Neha Verma, Thomas Thebaud, Matthew Wiesner, Sanjeev Khudanpur
Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT), 2023
Winning second-place in the IWSLT 2023 Dialectal Track
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JHU IWSLT 2022 Dialect Speech Translation System Description
Amir Hussein, Jinyi Yang, Matthew Wiesner, Sanjeev Khudanpur
Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT), 2022
Winning second-place in the IWSLT 2022 Dialectal Track
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Arabic Speech Recognition by End-to-End, Modular Systems and Human
Amir Hussein, Shinji Watanabe,Ahmed Ali
Computer Speech & Language (CSL), 2022
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