Some recent presentations
2024
Voice Deepfakes: Implications in the Fields of Steganography and Voice Forensic Profiling
Invited talk at the SDAIA AI Workshop, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 19 Dec 2024.
Keynote talk at the meeting UNDP/HDRO Human Security at 30: New security and development horizons in the Artificial Intelligence Age
United Nations, New York, 21 Nov 2024. Website Below: The artists' live sketch for this discussion.
Technology and Leadership: New and Emerging Issues
Panel talk at the Reykjavik Women Leaders Global Forum, Reykjavik, Iceland. 11 Nov 2024. Website
A Glimpse Into the Future of AI in Biometric Voice Profiling: Security and Legal Implications
Invited talk at The Faculty of Engineering and Sciences, Universidad Diego Portales (UDP), Santiago, Chile. 27 Oct 2024.
The Voice Revolution: Security, Health, and the Future of Artificial Intelligence
Invited talk at the Industry Consortium: Merlin Research, Scanvox, Quantico & Rayen Salud, Santiago, Chile. 21 Oct 2024.
Reconstructing Faces from Voices and Voices from Faces
Invited talk at the Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral (ESPOL) University, Guayaquil, Ecuador. 17 Oct 2024.
Unveiling the Interplay between Generative AI Sounds and Steganographic Techniques: Detection and Watermarking
Invited talk at the YouTube Fake Detection Workshop, Google Inc., California. 12 Aug 2024.
My talk at the Congreso Futuro (Congress of the Future), Latin America. Watch here. Jan 2023.
Profiling Humans from their Voice: The Threat, Power and Potential of the Human Voice
Invited talk given to the International Fellows of the National Defense University, Washington DC. 25 July 2022.
AI Driven Voice Profiling: Tracking Criminals from their Voice
Invited talk at the National Child Protection Task Force Annual Conference, Springdale, Arkansas. 1 July 2022.
AI Driven Voice Profiling: A Case from the United States Coast Guard Investigative Service
Invited talk given to The Association of the United States Army (Pittsburgh Chapter) for the US Army Futures Command Senior Leadership. 23 and 24 June 2022.
Voice Recognition and Artificial Intelligence
Invited talk given to the visiting leadership of the Central Intelligence Agency. 20 May 2022.
Some from the Covid times
The Effect of Covid-19 Infection on the Biomechanics of Voice Production: A Computational Perspective
Invited talk at the IEEE Computer Society InTech Forum. 2 Dec. 2020. Link to the pre-recorded talk in mp4 format
Human voice profiling: The matter of disguise and deception
Invited talk to the Mumbai CMU Alumni Network, India, 23 Oct, 2020.
Profiling humans from their voice
Invited talk at the Enterprise Strategy Speaker Series, Office of Strategic Planning and Policy, United States Secret Service, Washington DC. Oct. 8, 2020.
Voice profiling technologies for the detection of Covid-19 from voice
Invited talk at the Center for Mathematical Modeling, Universidad de Chile , co-hosts Fundacion Encuentros del Futuro and Merlin Research ). Sept. 29, 2020.
Voice profiling technologies and the detection of Covid-19 from voice
Invited talk in the Workshop on Sounds of COVID-19, Cambridge University, UK. Sept. 25, 2020.
Profiling humans from their voice: current advances
Invited talk at the Multinational INTERPOL VDR on profiling and authoring using big data linguistic and voice acoustic perspectives, Sept. 22, 2020.
I have given well over a hundred presenations since Covid..