An Introduction to Voice Conversion
Talk at JSALT Summer School 2022, CLSP, Baltimore, Maryland
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Education
- Fr.M.Eng., Computer Science, Ecole Nationale Superieure des Mines de Nancy, 2019
- Ph.D in Biometry AntiSpoofing for Speech and Handwriting, Le Mans University, 2022
Work experience
- 2025-Now: Assistant Research Professor
- ECE department and CLSP - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
- Duties included: Research on defenses against poisoning and adversarial attacks on speech systems, speech emotion recognition, voice anonymization, and summarization using Speech LLMs, as well as Mentorship of PhD students and undergrads, Grant writing, Teaching.
- 2023-2025: Assistant Research Scientist
- ECE department and CLSP - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
- Duties included: Research on defenses against poisoning and adversarial attacks on speech systems, speech emotion recognition, voice anonymization, and summarization using Speech LLMs, as well as Mentorship of PhD students and undergrads, Grant writing, Teaching.
- Working in Pr. Najim Dehak’s Lab.
- 2022-2023: Post-doctoral fellow
- CLSP - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
- Duties included: Research on defenses against poisoning and adversarial attacks on speech systems, handwriting analysis, fairness, speech translation, etc. Mentorship of PhD students and undergrads, Grant writing, Teaching.
- Supervisor: Pr. Najim Dehak
- 2019-2022: Researcher
- Orange Labs, Rennes
- Duties included: Developpement of Antispoofing Techniques for Handwriting and Speech biometrics
- Supervisor: Dr. Gael Le Lan
- Spring and Summer 2019: Data Scientist
- Orange Labs, Chatillon
- Duties included: Clustering algorithms, Business models workshop animations
- Supervisor: Pascale Bailly
- Summer 2018: Research Assistant
- Inria, Rennes
- Duties included: Experiments coding and execution for VR perception
- Supervisors: Dr. Etienne Peillard and Pr. Anatole Lecuyer
Skills
- Languages: English/French Bilingual
- Aircraft pilot: 60h+ flying time on a Robin DR400-120
- I make really good crepes!
Publications
You can find my articles on my Google Scholar profile.
Talks
Adversarial and Poisoning attacks against speech systems: where to find them?
Talk at CLSP Seminar, 01-2024, Baltimore, Maryland
Do you trust your data? A Journey through Adversarial and Poisoning Attacks and Defenses on Speech Systems.
Talk at ETS Seminar, 06-2024, Montreal, Canada
About Neural systems vulnerabilities: Classical attacks and recent defenses.
Talk at LIUM Seminar, 12-2024, Le Mans, France
The Limits of Speech Systems: Navigating Adversarial and Poisoning Threats with Robust Defenses.
Talk at USC - SAIL Seminar, 01-2025, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Teaching
Service
- Social Chair in the Post-doctoral association of Hopkins for the Homewood campus.
- Faculty supervisor of the Social Comittee of the CLSP
- Reviewer for ICASSP 2024, 2025; LREC-COLING 2024; Interspeech 2024, 2025; IJCNN 2025; Journal of Computer Speech and Language 2025
- Session Chair for CISS 2023, CISS 2025, Session Chair for Odyssey 2024, Euronoise Accousticum 2025, Interspeech 2025
- Meta-Reviewer and Organizing chair for Odyssey 2024
- Tutorial Co-chair for Interspeech 2028