Dan Meade, Author at Center for Language and Speech Processing

Simulating Full-Duplex Conversations for Evaluating AI Systems

January 27, 2026

Rapid advances are being made in conversational artificial intelligence, including systems that support so called full-duplex spoken interactions, i.e. permitting users to speak naturally, interrupt system responses, and signal engagement via back-channels, as they would do with a human interlocuter. However, methodologies and benchmarks for evaluating such systems are not keeping pace: a major challenge […]

Thomas Thebaud wins Best Postdoctoral Poster award at AAIC2023 preconference

July 28, 2023

Postdoctoral Fellow, Thomas Thebaud, received the “Best Postdoctoral Poster” award at the Technology and Dementia pre-conference for the 2023 Alzheimer Association International Conference (AAIC) for his poster entitled, “Handwriting Characteristics Analysis for Alzheimer’s Disease and MCI Assessment”. Dr. Thebaud is a fellow training under the supervision of Dr. Najim Dehak, Professor of Electrical and Computer […]

New Faculty Q&A: Daniel Khashabi

November 18, 2022

Get to know Daniel Khashabi, who joins Johns Hopkins as an Assistant Professor of Computer Science and a member of the Center for Language and Speech Processing (CLSP). Khashabi obtained a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania and a BSc from Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic). Before joining Johns Hopkins, he was a postdoctoral […]

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Simulating Full-Duplex Conversations for Evaluating AI Systems

Thomas Thebaud wins Best Postdoctoral Poster award at AAIC2023 preconference

New Faculty Q&A: Daniel Khashabi

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