[{'Type': 'Paper', 'Title': 'Layer-wise Analysis for Quality of Multilingual Synthesized Speech', 'Authors': 'Erica Cooper, Takuma Okamoto, Yamato Ohtani, Tomoki Toda, Hisashi Kawai', 'PublishedIn': 'ASRU, Dec, 2025'}, {'Type': 'Paper', 'Title': 'The AudioMOS Challenge 2025', 'Authors': 'Wen-Chin Huang, Hui Wang, Cheng Liu, Yi-Chiao Wu, Andros Tjandra, Wei-Ning Hsu, Erica Cooper, Yong Qin, Tomoki Toda', 'PublishedIn': 'ASRU, Dec, 2025'}, {'Type': 'Paper', 'Title': 'HighRateMOS: Sampling-Rate Aware Modeling for Speech Quality Assessment', 'Authors': 'Wenze Ren, Yi-Cheng Lin, Wen-Chin Huang, Ryandhimas Zezario, Szu-Wei Fu, Sung-Feng Huang, Erica Cooper, Haibin Wu, Hung-Yu Wei, Hsin-Min Wang et al.', 'PublishedIn': 'ASRU, Dec, 2025'}, {'Type': 'Paper', 'Title': 'Progress and Challenges in DNN-based Objective Quality Assessment of Synthesized Speech', 'Authors': 'Erica Cooper', 'PublishedIn': 'Proceedings of APSIPA ASC 2025, Aug, 2025'}, {'Type': 'Paper', 'Title': 'Submission from ZMM-TTS for Blizzard Challenge 2025', 'Authors': 'Jesujoba O. Alabi, Cheng Gong, Erica Cooper, Yu Jiang, Dietrich Klakow, Junichi Yamagishi', 'PublishedIn': 'Proceedings of the Blizzard Challenge 2025, Aug, 2025'}, {'Type': 'Paper', 'Title': 'Hot topics in speech synthesis evaluation', 'Authors': 'Gérard Bailly, Elisabeth André, Erica Cooper, Esther Klabbers, Benjamin Cowan, Jens Edlund, Naomi Harte, Simon King, Sébastien Le Maguer, Roger K. Moore et al.', 'PublishedIn': 'Proceedings of Speech Synthesis Workshop 2025, Aug, 2025'}, {'Type': 'Paper', 'Title': 'Phoneme-level duration controllable neural text-to-speech with phoneme embedding skip connection and modified Gaussian duration modeling', 'Authors': 'Tadashi Ogura, Takuma Okamoto, Yamato Ohtani, Erica Cooper, Tomoki Toda, Hisashi Kawai', 'PublishedIn': 'IEEE Access, Jul, 2025'}]
Background
Research Interests: Speech processing, Speech Synthesis. Research Areas: Informatics / Perceptual information processing / Speech Information Processing. Profile: Completed the Ph.D. degree at Columbia University in 2019 with a research focus on text-to-speech synthesis for low-resource languages.