Researchers share framework for more accurate speech recognition

Episode 213 September 12, 2022 00:03:54
Researchers share framework for more accurate speech recognition
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Researchers share framework for more accurate speech recognition

Sep 12 2022 | 00:03:54

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Marjolein Groot Nibbelink Nico Palomo Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

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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