Publications

Theses

  • M.Sc. Thesis: “Probabilistic Time Series Classification”, pdf, slides

  • Ph.D. Thesis: “Generative Modeling of Sequential Data”, pdf, slides

Journal

  • “CL-MASR: A Continual Learning Benchmark for Multilingual ASR”, Submitted to IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing (TASL), Luca Della Libera, Pooneh Mousavi, Salah Zaiem, Cem Subakan, Mirco Ravanelli arxiv_link

  • “Exploring Self-Attention Mechanisms for Speech Separation”, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing (TASL), Cem Subakan, Mirco Ravanelli, Samuele Cornell, François Grondin, Mirko Bronzi arxiv_link

  • “Learning Representations for New Sound Classes With Continual Self-Supervised Learning”, Zhepei Wang, Cem Subakan, Xilin Jiang, Junkai Wu, Efthymios Tzinis, Mirco Ravanelli, Paris Smaragdis, arxiv_link

  • “Probabilistic Sequence Clustering with Spectral Learning”, Elsevier Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Subakan, Y.C.; Kurt, B. ; Cemgil, A.T; Sankur, B. elsevier_link

Conference

  • “CryCeleb: A Speaker Verification Dataset Based on Infant Cry Sounds”, ICASSP 2024, David Budaghyan, Charles C. Onu, Arsenii Gorin, Cem Subakan, Doina Precup, arxiv_link

  • “Resource-efficient separation transformer”, ICASSP 2024, Luca Della Libera, Cem Subakan, Mirco Ravanelli, Samuele Cornell, Frédéric Lepoutre, François Grondin, arxiv_link

  • “Unsupervised Improvement of Audio-Text Cross-Modal Representations”, WASPAA 2023, Zhepei Wang, Cem Subakan, Krishna Subramani, Junkai Wu, Tiago Tavares, Fabio Ayres, Paris Smaragdis, arxiv_link

  • “CommonAccent: Exploring Large Acoustic Pretrained Models for Accent Classification Based on Common Voice”, Interspeech 2023, Juan Zuluaga-Gomez, Sara Ahmed, Danielius Visockas, Cem Subakan, arxiv_link

  • “REAL-M: Towards Speech Separation on Real Mixtures”, ICASSP 2022, C. Subakan, M. Ravanelli, S. Cornell, F. Grondin, arxiv_link

  • “Attention is all you need in speech separation”, ICASSP 2021, C. Subakan, M. Ravanelli, S. Cornell, M. Bronzi, J Zhong arxiv_link

  • “On the Effectiveness of Two-Step Learning for Latent-Variable Models”, MLSP 2020, C. Subakan, M. Gasse, L. Charlin

  • “A generative modeling approach for interpreting population-level variability in brain structure”, MICCAI 2020, R. Liu, C. Subakan, A.H. Balwani, J.D. Whitesell, J.A. Harris, S. Koyejo, E. Dyer pdf

  • “Two-Step Sound Source Separation: Training On Learned Latent Targets”, ICASSP 2020, E. Tzinis, S. Venkataramani, Z. Wang, C. Subakan, P. Smaragdis pdf

  • “Continual Learning of New Sound Classes Using Generative Replay”, WASPAA 2019, Z. Wang, C. Subakan, E. Tzinis, P. Smaragdis, L. Charlin pdf

  • “Generative Adversarial Source Separation”, ICASSP 2018, Y.C. Subakan; P.Smaragdis arxiv_link, presentation

  • “Neural Network Alternatives to Convolutive Models for Source Separation”, (Won the best student paper award) IEEE Workshop on Machine Learning for Signal Processing (MLSP) 2017, S. Venkataramani; Y.C. Subakan; P. Smaragdis arxiv_link

  • “Diagonal RNNs in Symbolic Music Modeling”, IEEE Workshop on Applications of Signal Processing to Audio and Acoustics (WASPAA) 2017, Y. C. Subakan; P. Smaragdis; arxiv_link

  • “Method of Moments for Left-to-Right Hidden Markov Models”, IEEE Workshop on Applications of Signal Processing to Audio and Acoustics (WASPAA), 2015, Y. C. Subakan; J. Traa; P. Smaragdis; D. Hsu pdf

  • “Spectral Learning of Mixture of Hidden Markov Models”, Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS), 2014, Y. C. Subakan; J. Traa; P. Smaragdis pdf

  • “Stereo Matching with Partial Information”, SPIE 3D Image Processing (3DIP) and Applications 2013, Subakan, Y.C.; Gurol, O.C.; Dikici, C." pdf

  • “Model Based Probabilistic Piecewise Curve Approximation”, European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO) 2012, Subakan, Y.C.; Sankur, B. pdf

  • “Probabilistic Latent Tensor Factorization Framework for Audio Modeling”, in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Applications of Signal Processing to Audio and Acoustics (WASPAA), 2011, Cemgil, A.T; Simsekli, U.; Subakan, Y.C. pdf

Conference (In Turkish)

  • “Spectral Learning of Mixtures of Hidden Markov Models”, IEEE 21th Signal Processing and Communications Applications Conference (SIU), 2013, Y. C. Subakan; O. Celiktutan; A. T. Cemgil; B. Sankur (in Turkish) pdf

  • “Model Based Bayesian Curve Compression”, (Nominated for best paper award), IEEE 20th Signal Processing and Communications Applications Conference (SIU), 2012, Subakan, Y.C.; Sankur, B.; Akgul, C.B. (in Turkish) pdf

  • “A latent tensor factorization framework for non-negative convolutive models”, IEEE 19th Signal Processing and Communications Applications Conference (SIU), 2011, Simsekli, U.; Subakan, Y.C.; Cemgil, A.T. (in Turkish) pdf

  • “An automatic maneuver assessment system for radio controlled acrobatic model helicopter competitions”, IEEE 19th Signal Processing and Communications Applications Conference (SIU), 2011, Subakan, Y.C.; Agcaoglu, O.; Sankur, B. (in Turkish) pdf

Workshop

  • “Self-supervised learning for infant cry analysis”, ICASSP 2023 Workshop on Self-Supervised Learning for Speech, Audio and Beyond, Arsenii Gorin, Cem Subakan, Sajjad Abdoli, Junhao Wang, Samantha Latremouille, Charles Onu, arxiv_link

  • ‘‘Towards Lifelong Learning via Maximum Entropy Generative Replay’’, ICML 2019 Workshop on Continual Learning, Y.C. Subakan, M. Caccia, T. Lesort, L. Charlin

  • " Spectral Learning for Mixture of Markov Models’’, Spectral Learning Workshop, Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS) 2013, Subakan, Y.C.; Kurt, B. ; Cemgil, A.T; Sankur, B. pdf, supplemental, poster

  • " Spectral Learning of Infinite Mixtures of Hidden Markov Models for Human Action Recognition’’, Spectral Learning Workshop, Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS) 2012, Subakan, Y.C.; Celiktutan O. ; Cemgil, A.T; Sankur, B. pdf

Preprints

  • ‘‘A Latent Template Network for Discriminative Source Separation Using Attention Mechanism’’, 2018, Y.C. Subakan, M. Caccia, L. Charlin

  • “Learning the Base Distribution in Implicit Generative Models”, 2018, Y. C. Subakan; O. Koyejo; P. Smaragdis; arxiv_link

  • “A Dictionary Learning Approach for Factorial Gaussian Models”, 2015, Y. C. Subakan; J. Traa; P. Smaragdis; N. Stein arxiv_link, supplemental_mat

  • “Spectral Learning of Hidden Markov Models with Group Persistence”, 2015, Y. C. Subakan; J. Traa; P. Smaragdis pdf, supplemental_mat

  • “Efficient Learning for Time Series Models by Non-Negative Matrix Factorization”, 2014, Y. C. Subakan; J. Traa; P. Smaragdis pdf, supplemental_mat