Professor Martin Cooke
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Martin Cooke is currently Ikerbasque Professor (Basque Foundation for Science) at the University of the Basque Country. Prior to this, he was Professor of Computer Science at the University of Sheffield, UK.


 
Research Interests:
  • Computational auditory scene analysis
  • Active hearing
  • Speech perception
  • Effect of noise on speech production
  • Computational models of second language acquisition

 
Projects:
  4. Language and Speech (2010 -  2015 )
  5. Sound to Sense (2006 -  2011 )
Selected Publications:      View all in system
Journal

  1. Martin Cooke, Catherine Mayo, Cassia Valentini, Yannis Stylianou, Bastian Sauert, Yan Tang (in_press). Evaluating the intelligibility benefit of speech modifications in known noise conditions. Speech Communication  : -.AbstractPDF

  2. Martin Cooke, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri (2012). The intelligibility of Lombard speech for non-native listeners. J. Acoust. Soc. Am.  132: 1120-1129.Abstract||PDF

  3. Yan Chen Lu, Martin Cooke (2011). Motion strategies for binaural localisation of speech sources in azimuth and distance by artificial listeners. Speech Communication  : -.Abstract||PDF

  4. Martin Cooke, Mª Luisa García Lecumberri, Odette Scharenborg, Wim Van Dommelen (2010). Language-independent processing in speech perception: identification of English intervocalic consonants by speakers of eight European languages. Speech Communication  52: 954-967.Abstract||PDF

  5. Martin Cooke, John Hershey, Steven Rennie (2010). Monaural speech separation and recognition challenge. Computer Speech and Language  24: 1-15.Abstract||PDF

  6. Jon Barker, Ning Ma, Andre Coy, Martin Cooke (2010). Speech fragment decoding techniques for simultaneous speaker identification and speech recognition. Computer Speech and Language  24: 94-111.Abstract||PDF

  7. Yan-Chen Lu, Martin Cooke (2010). Binaural Estimation of Sound Source Distance via the Direct-to-Reverberant Energy Ratio for Static and Moving Sources. IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing  18: 1793-1805.Abstract||PDF

  8. Martin Cooke, Youyi Lu (2010). Spectral and temporal changes to speech produced in the presence of energetic and informational maskers. J. Acoust. Soc. Am.  128: 2059-2069.Abstract||PDF

  9. Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri, Martin Cooke, Anne Cutler (2010). Non-native speech perception in adverse conditions: a review. Speech Communication  52: 864-886.Abstract||PDF

Conference Papers

  1. Martin Cooke, Catherine Mayo, Cassia Valentini-Botinhao (submitted). Intelligibility-enhancing speech modifications: the Hurricane Challenge. Interspeech, Lyon, France.Abstract||PDF

  2. Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri, Attila Mate Toth, Yan Tang, Martin Cooke (submitted). Elicitation and analysis of a corpus of robust noise-induced word misperceptions in Spanish. Interspeech, Lyon, France.Abstract||PDF

  3. Vincent Aubanel, Martin Cooke (submitted). Information-preserving temporal reallocation of speech in the presence of fluctuating maskers. Interspeech, Lyon, France.Abstract||PDF

  4. Vincent Aubanel, Martin Cooke, Emma Foster, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri, Catherine Mayo (2012). Effects of the availability of visual information and presence of competing conversations on speech production. Interspeech, Portland, US.AbstractPDF

  5. Yan Tang, Martin Cooke (2012). Optimised spectral weightings for noise-dependent speech intelligibility enhancement. Interspeech 2012, Portland, US.Abstract

  6. Catherine Mayo, Vincent Aubanel, Martin Cooke (2012). Effect of prosodic changes on speech intelligibility. Interspeech, Portland.Abstract||PDF

  7. Julian Villegas, Martin Cooke, Catherine Mayo (2012). The role of durational changes in the Lombard speech advantage. Proc. Int. Workshop on the Listening Talker, Edinburgh.AbstractPDF

  8. Vincent Aubanel, Martin Cooke, Catherine Mayo, Robert Clark (2012). Overlap behaviour in task-oriented dialogue. Proc. Int. Workshop on the Listening Talker, Edinburgh.AbstractPDF

  9. Martin Cooke, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri, Yan Tang, Mirjam Wester (2012). Do non-native listeners benefit from speech modifications designed to promote intelligibility for native listeners. Proc. Int. Workshop on the Listening Talker, Edinburgh.AbstractPDF

  10. Vincent Aubanel, Martin Cooke, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri, Catherine Mayo, Robert Clark (2012). Lombard and temporal effects in concurrent conversations. Proc. Int. Workshop on the Listening Talker, Edinburgh.AbstractPDF

  11. Yan Tang, Martin Cooke (2010). Energy reallocation strategies for speech enhancement in known noise conditions. Interspeech 2010, Makuhari, Japan.Abstract

Book Chapters

  1. Martin Cooke, Jon Barker, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri (2013).Crowdsourcing in Speech Perception. In: Crowdsourcing in Language and Speech (eds. Maxine Eskenazi). Abstract
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Martin Cooke's publications

Journal

  1. Martin Cooke, Catherine Mayo, Cassia Valentini, Yannis Stylianou, Bastian Sauert, Yan Tang ( in_press ). Evaluating the intelligibility benefit of speech modifications in known noise conditions . Speech Communication    : - .AbstractPDF

  2. Martin Cooke, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri ( 2012 ). The intelligibility of Lombard speech for non-native listeners . J. Acoust. Soc. Am.    132 : 1120 - 1129 .Abstract||PDF

  3. Joanna Sankowska, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri, Martin Cooke ( 2011 ). Interaction of intrinsic vowel and consonant durational correlates with foreigner directed speech . Poznań Studies in Contemporary Linguistics    47 : 109 - 119 .Abstract||PDF

  4. Yan Chen Lu, Martin Cooke ( 2011 ). Motion strategies for binaural localisation of speech sources in azimuth and distance by artificial listeners . Speech Communication    : - .Abstract||PDF

  5. Martin Cooke, Mª Luisa García Lecumberri, Odette Scharenborg, Wim Van Dommelen ( 2010 ). Language-independent processing in speech perception: identification of English intervocalic consonants by speakers of eight European languages . Speech Communication    52 : 954 - 967 .Abstract||PDF

  6. Martin Cooke, John Hershey, Steven Rennie ( 2010 ). Monaural speech separation and recognition challenge . Computer Speech and Language    24 : 1 - 15 .Abstract||PDF

  7. Jon Barker, Ning Ma, Andre Coy, Martin Cooke ( 2010 ). Speech fragment decoding techniques for simultaneous speaker identification and speech recognition . Computer Speech and Language    24 : 94 - 111 .Abstract||PDF

  8. Yan-Chen Lu, Martin Cooke ( 2010 ). Binaural Estimation of Sound Source Distance via the Direct-to-Reverberant Energy Ratio for Static and Moving Sources . IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing    18 : 1793 - 1805 .Abstract||PDF

  9. Martin Cooke, Youyi Lu ( 2010 ). Spectral and temporal changes to speech produced in the presence of energetic and informational maskers . J. Acoust. Soc. Am.    128 : 2059 - 2069 .Abstract||PDF

  10. Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri, Martin Cooke, Anne Cutler ( 2010 ). Non-native speech perception in adverse conditions: a review . Speech Communication    52 : 864 - 886 .Abstract||PDF

  11. Anne Cutler, Martin Cooke, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri ( 2010 ). Preface to Special Issue on Non-native listening in adverse conditions . Speech Communication    52 : 863 - 863 .AbstractPDF

  12. Youyi Lu, Martin Cooke ( 2009 ). Speech production modifications produced in the presence of low-pass and high-pass filtered noise . Journal of the Acoustical Society of America    126 : 1495 - 1499 .Abstract||PDF

  13. Esther Gómez Lacabex, Mª Luisa García Lecumberri, Martin Cooke ( 2009 ). Identification of the contrast full vowel-schwa: training effects and generalization to a new perceptual context . Ilha do Desterro,Special Issue: English interphonology    55 : - .AbstractPDF

  14. Youyi Lu, Martin Cooke ( 2009 ). The contribution of changes in F0 and spectral tilt to increased intelligibility of speech produced in noise . Speech Communication    51 : 1253 - 1262 .Abstract||PDF

  15. Sven Mattys, Joanna Brooks, Martin Cooke ( 2009 ). Recognising speech under a processing load: dissociating energetic from informational factors . Cognitive Psychology    : - .Abstract||PDF

  16. Martin Cooke, M. Luisa García Lecumberri, Jon Barker ( 2008 ). The foreign language cocktail party problem: energetic and informational masking effects in non-native speech perception . Journal of the Acoustical Society of America    123 : 414 - 427 .Abstract||PDF

  17. Anne Cutler, M. Luisa García Lecumberri, Martin Cooke ( 2008 ). Consonant identification in noise by native and non-native listeners: Effects of local context . Journal of the Acoustical Society of America    124(2) : 1264 - 1268 .Abstract||PDF

  18. Cliodhna Quigley, Selim Onat, Sue Harding, Martin Cooke, Peter Konig ( 2008 ). Audio-visual integration during overt visual attention . J. Eye Movement Research    1 : 1 - 17 .Abstract||PDF

  19. Sue Harding, Martin Cooke, Peter Konig ( 2008 ). Auditory gist perception: an alternative to attentional selection of auditory streams? . LNAI    4840 : 319 - 416 .Abstract||PDF

  20. Youyi Lu, Martin Cooke ( 2008 ). Speech production modifications produced by competing talkers, babble and stationary noise . Journal of the Acoustical Society of America    124 : 3261 - 3275 .Abstract||PDF

  21. Jon Barker, Martin Cooke ( 2007 ). Modelling speaker intelligibility in noise . Speech Communication    49 : 402 - 417 .Abstract||PDF

  22. Martin Cooke ( 2006 ). A glimpsing model of speech perception in noise . Acoustical Society of America    11 : 1562 - 1573 .Abstract||PDF

  23. Mª Luisa García Lecumberri, Martin P. Cooke ( 2006 ). Effect of masker type on native and non-native consonant perception in noise . Journal of the Acoustical Society of America    119 (4) : 2445 - 2454 .Abstract||PDF

  24. Martin Cooke, Jon Barker, Stuart Cunningham, Xu Shao ( 2006 ). An audio-visual corpus for speech perception and automatic speech recognition . Journal of the Acoustical Society of America    120 : 2421 - 2424 .Abstract||PDF

  25. Sarah Simpson, Martin Cooke ( 2005 ). Consonant identification is N-talker babble is a nonmonotonic function of N . Journal of the Acoustical Society of America    118 : 2775 - 2778 .Abstract||PDF

  26. Jon Barker, Martin Cooke, Dan Ellis ( 2005 ). Decoding speech in the presence of other sources . Speech Communication    45 : 5 - 25 .Abstract||PDF

  27. Martin Cooke, Dan Ellis ( 2004 ). Introduction to the special issue on the recognition and organization of real-world sound . Speech Communication    43 : 273 - 274 .AbstractPDF

  28. Martin Cooke ( 2003 ). Glimpsing speech . Journal of Phonetics    31 : 579 - 584 .AbstractPDF

  29. Martin Cooke, Phil Green, Ljubomir Josifovski, Ascencion Vizinho ( 2001 ). Robust automatic speech recognition with missing and uncertain acoustic data . Speech Communication    34 : 141 - 177 .Abstract||PDF

  30. Martin Cooke, Dan Ellis ( 2001 ). The auditory organisation of speech and other sources in listeners and computational models . Speech Communication    35 : 141 - 177 .AbstractPDF

Conference Papers

  1. Martin Cooke, Catherine Mayo, Cassia Valentini-Botinhao ( submitted ). Intelligibility-enhancing speech modifications: the Hurricane Challenge . Interspeech , Lyon, France .Abstract||PDF

  2. Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri, Attila Mate Toth, Yan Tang, Martin Cooke ( submitted ). Elicitation and analysis of a corpus of robust noise-induced word misperceptions in Spanish . Interspeech , Lyon, France .Abstract||PDF

  3. Vincent Aubanel, Martin Cooke ( submitted ). Information-preserving temporal reallocation of speech in the presence of fluctuating maskers . Interspeech , Lyon, France .Abstract||PDF

  4. Julian Villegas, Martin Cooke ( 2012 ). Maximising objective speech intelligibility by local f0 modulation . Interspeech , Portland .Abstract||PDF

  5. Vincent Aubanel, Martin Cooke, Emma Foster, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri, Catherine Mayo ( 2012 ). Effects of the availability of visual information and presence of competing conversations on speech production . Interspeech , Portland, US .AbstractPDF

  6. Yan Tang, Martin Cooke ( 2012 ). Optimised spectral weightings for noise-dependent speech intelligibility enhancement . Interspeech 2012 , Portland, US .Abstract

  7. Catherine Mayo, Vincent Aubanel, Martin Cooke ( 2012 ). Effect of prosodic changes on speech intelligibility . Interspeech , Portland .Abstract||PDF

  8. Yan Tang, Martin Cooke, Petko N. Petkov ( 2012 ). Optimal frequency filtering for speech intelligibility boosting under a constant energy constraint . Proc. Int. Workshop on the Listening Talker , Edinburgh .Abstract

  9. Julian Villegas, Martin Cooke, Catherine Mayo ( 2012 ). The role of durational changes in the Lombard speech advantage . Proc. Int. Workshop on the Listening Talker , Edinburgh .AbstractPDF

  10. Vincent Aubanel, Martin Cooke, Catherine Mayo, Robert Clark ( 2012 ). Overlap behaviour in task-oriented dialogue . Proc. Int. Workshop on the Listening Talker , Edinburgh .AbstractPDF

  11. Martin Cooke, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri, Yan Tang, Mirjam Wester ( 2012 ). Do non-native listeners benefit from speech modifications designed to promote intelligibility for native listeners . Proc. Int. Workshop on the Listening Talker , Edinburgh .AbstractPDF

  12. Vincent Aubanel, Martin Cooke, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri, Catherine Mayo, Robert Clark ( 2012 ). Lombard and temporal effects in concurrent conversations . Proc. Int. Workshop on the Listening Talker , Edinburgh .AbstractPDF

  13. Martin Cooke, Jon Barker, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri, Krzysztof Wasilewski ( 2011 ). Crowdsourcing for word recognition in noise . Interspeech , Florence .Abstract||PDF

  14. Maria Paola Bissiri, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri, Martin Cooke, Jan Volin ( 2011 ). The Role of Word-Initial Glottal Stops in Recognizing English Words . Interspeech 2011 , Florence, Italy .Abstract||PDF

  15. Vincent Aubanel, Martin Cooke, Julian Villegas, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri ( 2011 ). Conversing in the presence of a competing conversation: effects on speech production . Interspeech , Florence, Italy .AbstractPDF

  16. Jian Gong, Martin Cooke, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri ( 2011 ). A computational modelling approach to the development of L2 sound acquisition . Int. Conf. Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS) , Hong Kong .Abstract||PDF

  17. Joanna Sankowska, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri, Martin Cooke ( 2011 ). Vowel shortening in altered speech modes elicited via an interactive task . Int. Conf. Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS) , Hong Kong .Abstract||PDF

  18. Julian Villegas, Martin Cooke, Vincent Aubanel, Marco A. Piccolino-Boniforti ( 2011 ). MTRANS: A multi-channel, multi-tier speech annotation tool . Interspeech 2011 , Florence, Italy .Abstract||PDF

  19. Yan Tang, Martin Cooke ( 2011 ). Subjective and objective evaluation of speech intelligibility enhancement under constant energy and duration constraints . Interspeech 2011 , Florence, Italy .Abstract||PDF

  20. Yan Tang, Martin Cooke ( 2010 ). Energy reallocation strategies for speech enhancement in known noise conditions . Interspeech 2010 , Makuhari, Japan .Abstract

  21. J. Gong, M. P. Cooke, M. L. Garcia Lecumberri ( 2010 ). Towards a quantitative model of Mandarin Chinese perception of English consonants . New Sounds , Poznan, Poland .Abstract||PDF

  22. J. Sankowska, M.L. Garcia Lecumberri, M.P. Cooke ( 2010 ). Interaction of intrinsic vowel and consonant durational correlates with foreigner directed speech . New Sounds , Poznan, Poland .Abstract||PDF

  23. Martin Cooke ( 2009 ). Discovering consistent word confusions in noise . Interspeech , Brighton .Abstract||PDF

  24. Youyi Lu, Martin Cooke ( 2009 ). Speaking in the presence of a competing talker . Interspeech , Brighton .Abstract||PDF

  25. Mª Luisa García Lecumberri, Martin Cooke, W. Van Dommelen, O. Scharenborg, F. Cutugno ( 2008 ). The non-native consonant challenge for European languages . INTERSPEECH , Brisbane (Australia) .Abstract

  26. Yan-Chen Lu, Martin Cooke ( 2008 ). Binaural distance perception based on direct-to-reverberant energy ratio . Int. Workshop for Acoustic Echo and Noise Control , Seattle .Abstract||PDF

  27. Cooke, M. P., Scharenborg, O ( 2008 ). The Interspeech 2008 Consonant Challenge . Proc. Interspeech 2008 , Brisbane .Abstract

  28. M. Luisa Garcia Lecumberri, Martin Cooke ( 2008 ). The effect of training in noise on foreign language consonant acquisition . Journal of the Acoustical Society of America , Paris .Abstract||PDF

  29. Cliona Quigley, S Onat, Sue Harding, Martin Cooke, Peter Konig ( 2008 ). Audiovisual interaction in the control of human overt attention . 4th Joint Workshop on Multimodal Interaction and Related Machine Learning Algorithms , Brno .Abstract

  30. Odette Scharenborg, Martin Cooke ( 2008 ). Comparing Human and Machine Recognition Performance on a VCV Corpus . Proc. Workshop on Speech Analysis and Processing for Knowledge Discovery , Aalborg, Denmark .AbstractPDF

  31. Martin Cooke, Yan-Chen Lu, Youyi Lu, Radu Horaud ( 2007 ). Active speaking, active hearing . Int. Symp. on Audiological and Auditory Research , Helsingor .Abstract

  32. Anne Cutler, Martin Cooke, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri, Dennis Pasveer ( 2007 ). L2 consonant identification in noise: cross-language comparisons . Interspeech , Antwerp .Abstract||PDF

  33. Yan-Chen Lu, Martin Cooke, Heidi Christensen ( 2007 ). Active binaural distance estimation for dynamic sources . Interspeech , Antwerp .Abstract||PDF

  34. M. Luisa García Lecumberri, Martin Cooke ( 2007 ). Effect of cross-word context on plosive identification in noise for native and non-native listeners . ICPhS 07 , Saarbrucken .Abstract

  35. Jonny Laidler, Martin Cooke, Neil Lawrence ( 2007 ). Model-driven detection of clean speech patches in noise . Interspeech , Antwerp .Abstract||PDF

  36. Sue Harding, Martin Cooke, Peter Konig ( 2007 ). Auditory gist perception: an alternative to attentional selection of auditory streams? . 4th Int. Workshop Attention in Cognitive Systems , Hyderabad .Abstract

  37. E. Gomez Lacabex, M.L. Garcia Lecumberri, M.P. Cooke ( 2007 ). Perception of English vowel reduction by trained Spanish learners . New Sounds 2007: Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on the Acquisition of Second Language Speech , Florianópolis, Brasil .AbstractPDF

  38. Jon Barker, Andre Coy, Ning Ma, Martin Cooke ( 2006 ). Recent advances in speech fragment decoding techniques . Interspeech , Pittsburgh .Abstract

  39. E. Gomez Lacabex, M.L. Garcia Lecumberri, M.P. Cooke ( 2005 ). English vowel reduction by untrained Spanish learners: perception and production . PTLC , London .Abstract

  40. Lee Harkis, Martin Cooke ( 2003 ). A European Accent Map . Int. Congress Phonetic Science , Barcelona .Abstract

  41. Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri, John Maidment, Martin Cooke, Anders Ericsson, Mircea Giurgiu ( 2003 ). A web-based transcription tool . Int. Congress Phonetic Science , Barcelona .Abstract

  42. M.P. Cooke ( 2003 ). A glimpsing model of speech perception . International Congress on Phonetic Science , Barcelona .Abstract

  43. M.L. Garcia Lecumberri, M.P. Cooke, J. Maidment ( 2003 ). Transcripción fonémica en internet . VIII Simposio Internacional de Comunicación Social , Santiago de Cuba .Abstract

  44. J. Barker, M.P. Cooke, D.P.W. Ellis ( 2001 ). Combining bottom-up and top-down constraints for robust ASR: the multisource decoder . Proc. Workshop on Consistent and Reliable Acoustic Cues for Sound Analysis , Aalborg .Abstract

  45. M.P. Cooke, M.L. Garcia Lecumberri, J. Maidment ( 2001 ). A tool for automatic feedback on phonemic transcription . Interspeech , Aalborg .Abstract

  46. J. Barker, M.P. Cooke, P.D. Green ( 2001 ). Robust ASR based on clean speech models: an evaluation of missing data techniques for connected digit recognition in noise . Interspeech , Aalborg .Abstract

  47. P.D. Green, J. Barker, M.P. Cooke, L. Josifovski ( 2001 ). Handling missing and unreliable information in speech recognition . Proc. AISTATS 2001 , Key West .Abstract

  48. M.P. Cooke ( 2000 ). Interactive explorations in speech and hearing . Proc. European Workshop on Education and Research in Speech Communication Sciences in Associated Countries , Cluj-Napoca, Romania .Abstract

  49. J. Barker, M.P. Cooke, D.P.W. Ellis ( 2000 ). Decoding speech in the presence of other sound sources . Int. Conf. Spoken Language Processing , Beijing .Abstract

  50. J. Barker, L. Josifovski, M.P. Cooke, P.D. Green ( 2000 ). Soft decisions in missing data techniques for robust ASR . Int. Conf. Spoken Language Processing , Beijing .Abstract

  51. A.C. Morris, L. Josifovski, H. Bourlard, M.P. Cooke, P.D. Green ( 2000 ). A neural network for classification with incomplete data: application to robust ASR . Int. Conf. Spoken Language Processing , Beijing .Abstract

Book Chapters

  1. Martin Cooke, Jon Barker, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri ( 2013 ). Crowdsourcing in Speech Perception . In: Crowdsourcing in Language and Speech (eds. Maxine Eskenazi ). Abstract

  2. Jian Gong, Martin Cooke, Maria Luisa Garcia Lecumberri ( 2011 ). Towards a quantitative model of Mandarin Chinese perception of English consonants . In: Achievements and perspectives in SLA of speech: New Sounds 2010 (eds. Magdalena Wrembel, Malgorzata Kul and Katarzyna Dziubalska-Kolaczyk ). Abstract||PDF

  3. Esther Gómez Lacabex, M. Luisa García Lecumberri, Martin Cooke ( 2009 ). Training and generalization effects of English vowel reduction for Spanish listeners . In: Recent Research in Second Language Phonetics/Phonology: Perception and Production (eds. Michael A. Watkins, Andreia S. Rauber and Barbara O. Baptista ). Abstract

  4. Cooke, M. P., Lu, Y.-C., Lu, Y., Horaud, R. ( 2008 ). Active hearing, active speaking . In: Auditory signal processing in hearing-impaired listeners (eds. T. Dau, J.M. Buchholz, J.M. Harte, T.U. Christiansen ). Abstract

  5. Martin Cooke ( 2005 ). Making sense of everyday speech: a glimpsing account . In: Speech Separation by Humans and Machines (eds. P. Divenyi ). Abstract


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