Publications

2024

• Youxiang Zhu, Nana Lin, Kiran Sandilya Balivada, Daniel Haehn, Xiaohui Liang
  Adversarial Text Generation using Large Language Models for Dementia Detection
  Submitted to EMNLP 2024.

• Youxiang Zhu, Ning Gao, Xiaohui Liang, and Honggang Zhang
  Exploiting Privacy Preserving Prompt Techniques for Online Large Language Model Usage
  Submitted to IEEE Global Communications 2024.

• Nana Lin, Youxiang Zhu, Xiaohui Liang, John A. Batsis, Caroline Summerour
  Analyzing Multimodal Features of Spontaneous Voice Assistant Commands for Mild Cognitive Impairment Detection
  Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (INTERSPEECH), 2024.

2023

• Youxiang Zhu, Nana Lin, Xiaohui Liang, John Batsis, Robert Roth and Brian MacWhinney
  Evaluating Picture Description Speech for Dementia Detection using Image-text Alignment
  International Workshop on Multimodal Learning (Multimodal KDD), 2023.

• Eli Kurtz, Youxiang Zhu, Tiffany Driesse, Bang Tran, John A Batsis, Robert M Roth, Xiaohui Liang
  Early Detection of Cognitive Decline Using Voice Assistant Commands
  IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2023.

2022

• Youxiang Zhu, Xiaohui Liang, John A. Batsis, and Robert M. Roth
  Domain-aware Intermediate Pretraining for Dementia Detection with Limited Data
  Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (INTERSPEECH), 2022.

• Youxiang Zhu, Xiaohui Liang, John A. Batsis, and Robert M. Roth
  Towards Interpretability of Speech Pause in Dementia Detection Using Adversarial Learning
  IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2022.

• Bang Tran, Youxiang Zhu, Xiaohui Liang, James W. Schwoebel, and Lindsay A. Warrenburg
  Speech Tasks Relevant to Sleepiness Determined With Deep Transfer Learning
  IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2022.

• Xiaohui Liang, John A. Batsis, Youxiang Zhu, Tiffany M. Driesse, Robert M. Roth, David Kotz, and Brian MacWhinney
  Evaluating voice-assistant commands for dementia detection
  Computer Speech \& Language, 2022.

2021

• Youxiang Zhu, Abdelrahman Obyat, Xiaohui Liang, John A. Batsis, and Robert M. Roth
  WavBERT: Exploiting Semantic and Non-Semantic Speech Using Wav2vec and BERT for Dementia Detection
  Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (INTERSPEECH), 2021.

• Youxiang Zhu, Xiaohui Liang, John A. Batsis, and Robert M. Roth
  Exploring deep transfer learning techniques for Alzheimer’s dementia detection
  Frontiers in computer science, 2021.

Publications before Ph.D.

• Youxiang Zhu, Ruochen Li, Yin Yang, and Ning Ye
  Learning Cascade Attention for Fine-grained Image Classification
  Neural Networks, 2020.

• Youxiang Zhu, Weiming Sun, Xiangying Cao, Chunyan Wang, Dongyang Wu, Yin Yang, and Ning Ye
  TA-CNN: Two-way Attention Models in Deep Convolutional Neural Network for Plant Recognition
  Neurocomputing, 2019.

• Chunyan Wang, Yiqing Xu, Xuelin Wang, Li Zhang, Suyun Wei, Qiaolin Ye, Youxiang Zhu, Hengfu Yin, Manoj Nainwal, Luis, Tanon-Reyes, Feng Cheng, Tongming Yin and Ning Ye
  Esture: an online hand-drawing tool for gene expression pattern search
  PeerJ, 2018.