ARE AUDIO OR TEXTUAL TRAINING DATA MORE IMPORTANT FOR ASR IN LESS-REPRESENTED LANGUAGES?

SLTU 2008 - 1st International Workshop on Spoken Languages Technologies for Under-Resourced Languages

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 2-6

  Pellegrini, Thomas ^a   Lamel, Lori ^a  

^a UFR 919 Laboratoire d'Informatique Pour la Mécanique et les Sciences de l'Ingénieur   (France)

Author keywords

Automatic speech recognition; broadcast news transcription; lessrepresented languages

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION; BROADCAST NEWS TRANSCRIPTIONS; IN-BUILDINGS; KEY ISSUES; LARGE AMOUNTS OF DATA; LESSREPRESENTED LANGUAGE; SPEECH RECOGNIZER; SPEECH TECHNOLOGY; STATE OF THE ART; TRAINING DATA;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 69249115863     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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