Welcome to our News page. Here you will find a collection of articles and updates from The Forensic Voice Centre and about the wider industry. We are continuously creating and publishing new content since our launch in June 2023. Stay tuned for more updates and articles throughout the year.
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FVC: The November update
November has been yet another busy and exciting month for us at The Forensic Voice Centre. As we approach our 6-month milestone, we wanted to share some of the highlights from our busiest month yet.
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Forensic Transcription Professional Practice Workshop
We recently supported Lauren Harrington, a PhD student at the University of York co-supervised by Dr Rhodes at FVC, in holding an IAFPA webinar on forensic transcription methodology. The purpose of the workshop was to: Part of what we aim to do at the Forensic Voice Centre is to collaborate with university partners to make…
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The Forensic Voice Centre goes to Interspeech 2023
We have recently returned from INTERSPEECH 2023, one of the most prestigious conferences in the field of speech communication technology. Forensic specialist, Bryony Nuttall, attended on our behalf where she presented her research about ASR. Read more about her experience.
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Article on Automatic Transcription
Dr Richard Rhodes: There is a new paper out considering automatic assistance in transcribing police interviews from a PhD student I am co-supervising at University of York, Lauren Harrington. Read the article here. Part of what we aim to do at the Forensic Voice Centre is to collaborate with University partners to make real differences…
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FVC becomes Cyber Essentials Certified
As a testament to our commitment to cyber security, the Forensic Voice Centre has recently achieved Cyber Essentials Certificate of Assurance. Read more about the significance of this achievement and how the Forensic Voice Centre has fortified its defences against cyber threats.
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Cognitive Bias in forensic practice
Responsibility for reducing the impact of cognitive bias should go deeper than the tier of the organisation. This new article presents strategies that practitioners can take at an individual level to reduce the risks of cognitive bias in forensic practice.
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