Y. Sudo et al., “Contextualized Automatic Speech Recognition with Dynamic Vocabulary”, in Proc. SLT, 2024.
Y. Sudo et al., “DYNAC: Dynamic Vocabulary based Non-Autoregressive Contextualization for Speech Recognition”, in Proc. INTERSPEECH, 2025.
Y. Sudo et al., “OWSM-Biasing: Contextualizing Open Whisper-Style Speech Models for Automatic Speech Recognition with Dynamic Vocabulary”, in Proc. INTERSPEECH, 2025.
Y. Fujita, T. Mizumoto, A. Kojima, L. Liu, Y. Sudo, “AC/DC: LLM-based Audio Comprehension via Dialogue Continuation”, in Proc. INTERSPEECH, 2025.
T. Mizumoto, Y. Fujita, H. Shi, L. Liu, A. Kojima, Y. Sudo, “Evaluating Japanese Dialect Robustness across Speech and Text-based Large Language Models”, in Proc. ASRU, 2025.
H. Shi, Y. Fujita, T. Mizumoto, L. Liu, A. Kojima, Y. Sudo, “Serialized Output Prompting for Large Language Model-based Multi-Talker Speech Recognition”, in Proc. ASRU, 2025.
Y. Sudo et al., “Online Adaptation of Fourier Series-Based Acoustic Transfer Function Model and Its Application to Sound Source Localization and Separation”, Advanced Robotics, 2024.
Y. Sudo et al., “Multichannel Environmental Sound Segmentation with Separately Trained Spectral and Spatial Features”, Applied Intelligence, 2021.
Research Experience
February 2025 - Present: SB Intuitions Corp. Director of Speech AI Department, R&D Division
April 2025 - Present: Manager of Speech & Language Team (Partially seconded to SoftBank Corp.)
February 2025 - March 2025: Senior Research Scientist
April 2011 - January 2025: Honda
December 2020 - January 2025: Senior Engineer, Honda Research Institute Japan Co., Ltd.
February 2019 - November 2020: Staff Engineer, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
April 2012 - January 2019: Staff Engineer, Honda Engineering Co., Ltd. (April 2016 - September 2016: Honda Engineering North America Inc.)
April 2011 - March 2012: Staff Engineer, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Background
Chief Research Scientist with expertise in automatic speech recognition and robot audition. He is a member of IEEE and ISCA.