--- title: "Shrikanth Narayanan — author profile and papers in our library" description: "Shrikanth Narayanan, University of Southern California: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2023–2026), h-index 77 — affiliations, topics…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shrikanth-narayanan/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shrikanth-narayanan/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Shrikanth Narayanan # Shrikanth Narayanan Shrikanth Narayanan has 3 papers in our library, in 2023–2026, most of them on [Speech & spoken language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech/), [Coreference resolution](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/coreference-resolution/), [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/); often with [Tiantian Feng](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tiantian-feng/), [Jiankun Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jiankun-zhang/), [Mi Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mi-zhang/). 3 papers in our library · 2023–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5010028928) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1052-6204) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24534647) · [**h-index 77**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5010028928) · [1,055 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5010028928) · [32,507 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5010028928&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shrikanth-narayanan/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 47 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shrikanth-narayanan/cited-by/) · [8 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #9763](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/98/#star-9763) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Shrikanth+Narayanan) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Shrikanth+Narayanan) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Shrikanth+Narayanan) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Shrikanth+Narayanan) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Southern California** Los Angeles · United States 2000–2026 · 834 papersEmployment since 2000 · University Professor and Niki & Max Nikias Chair in Engineering and Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-southern-california/) · [🏢**AT&T** Bedminster · United States 1996–2008 · 11 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/at-t/) · [🎓**University of California, Los Angeles** Los Angeles · United States 1991–2012 · 5 papersEducation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-los-angeles/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 11 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 12 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Computer Science · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/) · [Health Information Management · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/health-professions/health-information-management/) · [Health Professions · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/health-professions/) · [Medicine · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/medicine/) · [Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) · [Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/medicine/pulmonary-and-respiratory-medicine/) · [Signal Processing · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/signal-processing/) 🧭 Topics 4 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Coreference resolution · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/coreference-resolution/) · [Speech & spoken language · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Vision & language · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shrikanth-narayanan/year/2026/) · [**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shrikanth-narayanan/year/2023/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Character Coreference Resolution in Movie Screenplays](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/baruah-2023-character-coreference-resolution-movie-screenplays/)** *(2023 · 11 citations)* Screenplays are long and semi-structured. A typical script runs about 30K words, which is far beyond the 512-token window of standard transformer encoders, and characters often return to the story many scenes after their last mention. Baruah and Narayanan address two linked problems: recovering a script's structure… 2. **[Quantifying Speaker Embedding Phonological Rule Interactions in Accented Speech Synthesis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lertpetchpun-2026-quantifying-speaker-embedding-phonological-rule/)** *(2026)* Text-to-speech systems usually produce an accent by conditioning on a speaker embedding tied to that accent. 3. **[RespiraMFM: A Multimodal Foundation Model with Contrastive Audio-Language Alignment for Respiratory Disease Identification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/siam-2026-respiramfm-multimodal-foundation-model-contrastive/)** *(2026)* Most systems that detect respiratory illness from sound use audio alone, which limits accuracy and transfer to new conditions. ## All works 11 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 3 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them. 1. **[NTUA-SLP at SemEval-2018 Task 1: Predicting Affective Content in Tweets with Deep Attentive RNNs and Transfer Learning ↗](https://aclanthology.org/S18-1037/) Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation · no summary yet**Christos Baziotis et al.*2018 · 167 citations* 2. **[Data Augmentation Using GANs for Speech Emotion Recognition ↗](https://doi.org/10.21437/interspeech.2019-2561) Interspeech (USB) · no summary yet**Aggelina Chatziagapi et al.*2019 · 154 citations* 3. **[A robust frontend for VAD: exploiting contextual, discriminative and spectral cues of human voice ↗](https://doi.org/10.21437/interspeech.2013-198) Interspeech (USB) · no summary yet**Maarten Van Segbroeck, Andreas Tsiartas, Shrikanth S. Narayanan*2013 · 63 citations* 4. **[Hassan: A Virtual Human for Tactical Questioning ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2007.sigdial-1.15/) Proceedings of the 8th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue · no summary yet**David Traum et al.*2007 · 42 citations* 5. **[Detecting prominence in conversational speech: pitch accent, givenness and focus ↗](https://doi.org/10.21437/speechprosody.2008-100) Speech prosody · no summary yet**Vivek Kumar Rangarajan Sridhar et al.*2008 · 39 citations* 6. **[Radiobot-CFF: a spoken dialogue system for military training ↗](https://doi.org/10.21437/interspeech.2006-151) Interspeech (USB) · no summary yet**Antonio Roque et al.*2006 · 25 citations* 7. **[Character Coreference Resolution in Movie Screenplays](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/baruah-2023-character-coreference-resolution-movie-screenplays/) [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/)**Sabyasachee Baruah, Shrikanth Narayanan*2023 · 11 citations* 8. **[A Virtual Human for Tactical Questioning ↗](https://openalex.org/W35788968) Borås Academic Digital Archive (University of Borås) · no summary yet**Bilyana Martinovski et al.*2007 · 9 citations* 9. [**Quantifying Speaker Embedding Phonological Rule Interactions in Accented Speech Synthesis arXiv:2601.14417**Thanathai Lertpetchpun, Yoonjeong Lee, Thanapat Trachu, et al.*2026*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lertpetchpun-2026-quantifying-speaker-embedding-phonological-rule/) 10. **[RespiraMFM: A Multimodal Foundation Model with Contrastive Audio-Language Alignment for Respiratory Disease Identification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/siam-2026-respiramfm-multimodal-foundation-model-contrastive/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Shakhrul Iman Siam, Tiantian Feng, Jiankun Zhang, et al.*2026* 11. **[You Talkin to Me?: A Network Analysis of Gendered Speaker-Addressee Patterns in Film Screenplays ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.22656) arXiv (Cornell University) · no summary yet**Samin Khan et al.*2026* ## Co-authors here 3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Tiantian Feng](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tiantian-feng/) ×2 - [Jiankun Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jiankun-zhang/) - [Mi Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mi-zhang/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - Interspeech (USB) ×3 - [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/): [ACL 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2026/) - [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2023/) - Borås Academic Digital Archive (University of Borås) - Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation - Proceedings of the 8th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue - Speech prosody ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 47 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [6 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shrikanth-narayanan/cited-by/). Updated 1 November 2026