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Speaker Recognition Subcommittee
This subcommittee has sunset, effective October 1, 2025.
Focus on standards and guidelines related to the practice of speaker recognition, voice data collection, measurement, transmission, and retrieval.
Speaker Recognition Subcommittee members and affiliates (as of September 30, 2025).
Standards
On the OSAC Registry
- AES 76-2022 AES Standards for Audio Forensics - Speech Collection Guidelines for Speaker Recognition: Interviewing at a Temporary Location (added May 2, 2023)
- OSAC 2023-N-0023 Standard Guide to the Forensic Speaker Recognition Landscape (added December 3, 2024)
At an SDO for Further Development & Publication
- OSAC 2023-N-0023 Standard Guide to the Forensic Speaker Recognition Landscape (OSAC Proposed Standard on the Registry)
Other Work Products
Process Maps
Reference Documents
- Is this a Deepfake? This is an introductory guide to synthetic, repurposed, and deepfake digital media (images, audio, video, etc.).
- Desktop Version, April 22, 2025.
- Trifold Version, April 22, 2025.
Research & Development Needs
- See the research and development needs identified by the Speaker Recognition Subcommittee.
Webinars, Presentations & Training Videos
- Speaker Recognition Subcommittee presented a Webinar, "Various Evaluation Metrics Used in Speaker Recognition," on May 7, 2025.
Technical Guidance Documents
- Issues in Data Processing and Relevant Population Selection, November 2022.
Discipline-Specific Bibliographies and Bibliographic References
These documents may contain information to help forensic scientists, judges, lawyers, researchers, and other readers better understand the nature, scope, and foundations of the individual disciplines as currently practiced. The identification of these documents does not represent an endorsement by OSAC or NIST. Only standards that are posted on the OSAC Registry and Technical Guidance documents, are endorsed by OSAC. The referenced documents may be subject to copyright. Note: Subcommittee position statements or responses to data collections by the subcommittee do not necessarily represent the position of OSAC or NIST.