Researchers share framework for more accurate speech recognition

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Sep 12 2022 | 00:03:54

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Despite the prevalence of automatic speech recognition software, it’s obvious that these tools could use some improvement, especially when speaking with a non-standard accent or in a slightly noisy environment. According to the team of researchers behind the paper, this can be particularly difficult to get right in Mandarin Chinese.

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