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| Time | Duration (min) | Title |
| 9:30 | All Day | Registration Opens |
| 10:00 | 30 | Coffee |
| 10:30 | 30 | Conference Welcome & Announcements |
| 11:00 | 60 | Keynote: "Cognitive Bias in the Interpretation of Forensic Evidence" with Dr. Itiel Dror |
| 12:00 | 30 | Exhibitor Presentations: CEDAR, Agnitio, Oxford Wave Research, Salient Sciences, Voxalys |
| 12:30 | 60 | Lunch & Exhibition |
| 13:30 | 120 | Tutorial 1: "Automatic Speaker Recognition with Degraded and Enhanced Speech" |
| 15:30 | 60 | Tea & Exhibition |
| Paper Session 1: Forensic Speaker Comparison | ||
| 16:30 | 30 |
“A STUDY OF f0 AS A FUNCTION OF VOCAL EFFORT” E.Brixen |
| 17:00 | 30 |
“FORENSIC VOICE COMPARISONS IN GERMAN WITH PHONETIC AND AUTOMATIC FEATURES USING VOCALISE SOFTWARE” M.Jessen, A.Alexander, O.Forth |
| 17:30 | 30 |
“EVALUATION RESULTS OF SPEAKER VERIFICATION FOR VOIP TRANSMISSION WITH PACKET LOSS” J.Bitzer, C.Rollwage, M.Neumann |
| 18:00 | 120 | Reception at Grant Zoology Museum |
| Time | Duration (min) | Title |
| 9:00 | 5 | Announcements, iZotope Rx Raffle #1 |
| 9:05 | 85 | Tutorial 2: "Dereverberation Algorithms in a Nutshell - a signal processing introduction" |
| 10:30 | 30 | Coffee & Exhibition |
| Paper Session 2: Reverberation and Room Acoustics | ||
| 11:00 | 30 |
“EXPLOITING SPARSITY FOR SOURCE SEPARATION USING THE SLIDING RATIO SIGNAL ALGORITHM” E.Gower and M.Hawksford |
| 11:30 | 30 |
“EVALUATION OF AN EXTENDED REVERBERATION DECAY TAIL METRIC AS A MEASURE OF PERCEIVED REVERBERATION” H.A.Javed and P.A.Naylor |
| 12:00 | 30 |
“ROOM IDENTIFICATION USING ROOMPRINTS” A.H.Moore, M.Brookes, and P.A.Naylor |
| 12:30 | 60 | Lunch & Exhibition |
| 13:30 | 60 | Tutorial 3: "Digital Audio Authenticity" |
| Paper Session 3: Audio Authenticity | ||
| 14:30 | 30 |
“FORENSIC AUTHENTICITY ANALYSES OF THE METADATA IN RE-ENCODED WAV FILES” B.E.Koenig, D.S.Lacey |
| 15:00 | 30 | Tea & Exhibition |
| 15:30 | 30 |
“A MULTI-CODEC AUDIO DATASET FOR CODEC ANALYSIS AND TAMPERING DETECTION” D.Gärtner, L.Cuccovillo, S.Mann, P.Aichroth |
| 16:00 | 30 |
“REAL-TIME MONITORING OF ENF AND THD QUALITY PARAMETERS OF THE ELECTRICAL GRID IN PORTUGAL” N. Campos, Aníbal Ferreira |
| 16:30 | 30 |
“QUANTIZATION LEVEL ANALYSIS FOR FORENSIC MEDIA AUTHENTICATION” C.Grigoras, J.M.Smith |
| 17:00 | 30 | Break & Exhibition |
| 17:30 | 150 | Social Event: Walking Tour of Bloomsbury & Buffet Supper at Truckles Wine Bar |
| Time | Duration (min) | Title |
| 9:00 | 5 | Announcements, iZotope Rx Raffle #2 |
| 9:05 | 85 | Tutorial 4: "Speech Intelligibility" |
| 10:30 | 30 | Coffee |
| Paper Session 4: Speech Enhancement and Intelligibility | ||
| 11:00 | 30 |
“SPEECH ENHANCEMENT WITH MICROPHONE ARRAY USING FREQUENCY-DOMAIN ALIGNMENT TECHNIQUE” M.Stolbov, S.Aleinik |
| 11:30 | 30 |
"A DIFFERENTIABLE APPROXIMATION TO SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY INDEX WITH APPLICATIONS TO LISTENING ENHANCEMENT” R.Stanton, N.D.Gaubitch, P.A.Naylor, M.Brookes |
| Paper Session 5: Forensic Musicology | ||
| 12:00 | 30 |
“FORENSIC MUSICOLOGY: AN OVERVIEW” D.R.Begault, H.D.Heise, C.Peltier |
| 12:30 | 60 | Lunch |
| Paper Session 6: Gunshot Analysis | ||
| 13:30 | 30 |
“GUNSHOT RECORDINGS FROM DIGITAL VOICE RECORDERS” R.C.Maher, S.R. Shaw |
| 14:00 | 30 |
“THE EFFECT OF SAMPLE LENGTH ON CROSS-CORRELATION COMPARISONS OF RECORDED GUNSHOT SOUNDS” D.S. Lacey, B.E.Koenig, C.E.Reimond |
| 14:30 | 30 | Closing, iZotope Raffle #3, CEDAR Best Paper Award Announcement |
Tutorial 1: Forensic automatic speaker recognition with degraded and enhanced speech
Presenters: Hermann Kunzel, University of Marburg (Germany), Paul Alexander, CEDAR Audio Ltd (UK), Antonio Moreno, Agnitio S.L. (Spain)
Tutorial 2: Dereverberation Algorithms in a Nutshell - a signal processing introduction
Tutorial 3: Digital Audio Authentication
Tutorial 4: Speech Intelligibility
