Wai-Yip Chan, Queen's University

Latest papers

Parameter efficient speaker adaptation for enhancement of bone-conducted speech.
JASA express letters · 2026
Fall Risk-Increasing Drugs and Fall-Related Injuries among Older Adults in Ontario: A Population-Based Matched Case-Control Study.
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association · 2025
Automatic depression severity assessment with deep learning using parameter-efficient tuning.
Frontiers in psychiatry · 2023 · senior author

All 9 publications

Latest funding

Perceptual Methods for Speech Communication
NSERC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$216,000
Digital signal processing for fiber-optic communications
NSERC · 2010 · Co-investigator
$434,385

All 2 grants and awards

9 publications.

01

Parameter efficient speaker adaptation for enhancement of bone-conducted speech.

Fogerty D, Edraki A, Chan WY, Jensen J

JASA express letters2026

DOI: 10.1121/10.0042462 PMID: 41677442

02

Fall Risk-Increasing Drugs and Fall-Related Injuries among Older Adults in Ontario: A Population-Based Matched Case-Control Study.

Delara M, Reich KM, Chan WY, Seitz DP

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2025.105567 PMID: 40147492

03

Automatic depression severity assessment with deep learning using parameter-efficient tuning.

Lau C, Zhu X, Chan WY

Frontiers in psychiatry2023Senior author

DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1160291 PMID: 37398577

04

Modeling the effect of linguistic predictability on speech intelligibility prediction.

Edraki A, Chan WY, Fogerty D, Jensen J

JASA express letters2023

DOI: 10.1121/10.0017648 PMID: 37003704

05

Spectro-temporal modulation glimpsing for speech intelligibility prediction.

Edraki A, Chan WY, Jensen J, Fogerty D

Hearing research2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2022.108620 PMID: 36175300

06

Use of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Methods in Geriatric Mental Health Research Involving Electronic Health Record or Administrative Claims Data: A Systematic Review.

Chowdhury M, Cervantes EG, Chan WY, Seitz DP

Frontiers in psychiatry2021

DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.738466 PMID: 34616322

07

Speech Intelligibility Prediction using Spectro-Temporal Modulation Analysis.

Edraki A, Chan WY, Jensen J, Fogerty D

IEEE/ACM transactions on audio, speech, and language processing2021

DOI: 10.1109/taslp.2020.3039929 PMID: 33748329

08

Reference-free automatic quality assessment of tracheoesophageal speech.

Huang A, Falk TH, Chan WY, Parsa V, Doyle P

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference2009

DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2009.5334545 PMID: 19964897

09

Modulation filtering for heart and lung sound separation from breath sound recordings.

Falk TH, Chan WY

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference2008Senior author

DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2008.4649547 PMID: 19163050

Perceptual Methods for Speech Communication

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Chan, Wai-Yip

$216,000

Digital signal processing for fiber-optic communications

Co-investigatorNSERC2010Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: Cartledge, John

$434,385

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Xiaodan Zhu

Electrical and Computer Engineering

1 shared papers, latest 2023

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