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Speech-based analysis offers a scalable and non-invasive approach for detecting cognitive decline, yet progress has been constrained by the limited availability of clinically validated datasets collected under realistic conditions. We…

We present the Multilingual TEDx corpus, built to support speech recognition (ASR) and speech translation (ST) research across many non-English source languages. The corpus is a collection of audio recordings from TEDx talks in 8 source…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Elizabeth Salesky , Matthew Wiesner , Jacob Bremerman , Roldano Cattoni , Matteo Negri , Marco Turchi , Douglas W. Oard , Matt Post

Dining-cryptographers networks (DCN) can achieve information-theoretical privacy. Unfortunately, they are not well suited for peer-to-peer networks as they are used in blockchain applications to disseminate transactions and blocks among…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-04-01 David Mödinger , Alexander Heß , Franz J. Hauck

The social media platform provides an opportunity to gain valuable insights into user behaviour. Users mimic their internal feelings and emotions in a disinhibited fashion using natural language. Techniques in Natural Language Processing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-02-05 Adil Rajput , Samara Ahmed

Speech recognition has received a less attention in Bengali literature due to the lack of a comprehensive dataset. In this paper, we describe the development process of the first comprehensive Bengali speech dataset on real numbers. It…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-03-28 Md Mahadi Hasan Nahid , Md. Ashraful Islam , Bishwajit Purkaystha , Md Saiful Islam

Full-duplex, spontaneous conversational data are essential for enhancing the naturalness and interactivity of synthesized speech in conversational TTS systems. We present two open-source dual-track conversational speech datasets, one in…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Zhitong Zhou , Qingqing Zhang , Lei Luo , Jiechen Liu , Ruohua Zhou

This paper introduces FT Speech, a new speech corpus created from the recorded meetings of the Danish Parliament, otherwise known as the Folketing (FT). The corpus contains over 1,800 hours of transcribed speech by a total of 434 speakers.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-29 Andreas Kirkedal , Marija Stepanović , Barbara Plank

Most speech and language technologies are trained with massive amounts of speech and text information. However, most of the world languages do not have such resources or stable orthography. Systems constructed under these almost zero…

While the task of automatically detecting eating events has been examined in prior work using various wearable devices, the use of smartphones as standalone devices to infer eating events remains an open issue. This paper proposes a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-06-01 Wageesha Bangamuarachchi , Anju Chamantha , Lakmal Meegahapola , Salvador Ruiz-Correa , Indika Perera , Daniel Gatica-Perez

We introduce the Speak & Improve Corpus 2025, a dataset of L2 learner English data with holistic scores and language error annotation, collected from open (spontaneous) speaking tests on the Speak & Improve learning platform. The aim of the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Kate Knill , Diane Nicholls , Mark J. F. Gales , Mengjie Qian , Pawel Stroinski

We present the first annotated corpus of nonverbal behaviors in receptionist interactions, and the first nonverbal corpus (excluding the original video and audio data) of service encounters freely available online. Native speakers of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2012-03-13 Maxim Makatchev , Reid Simmons , Majd Sakr

We introduce the Merkel Podcast Corpus, an audio-visual-text corpus in German collected from 16 years of (almost) weekly Internet podcasts of former German chancellor Angela Merkel. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first single…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-25 Debjoy Saha , Shravan Nayak , Timo Baumann

This paper introduces a new corpus of Mandarin-English code-switching speech recognition--TALCS corpus, suitable for training and evaluating code-switching speech recognition systems. TALCS corpus is derived from real online one-to-one…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-06-28 Chengfei Li , Shuhao Deng , Yaoping Wang , Guangjing Wang , Yaguang Gong , Changbin Chen , Jinfeng Bai

Despite the importance of understanding causality, corpora addressing causal relations are limited. There is a discrepancy between existing annotation guidelines of event causality and conventional causality corpora that focus more on…

Meetings are a universal process to make decisions in business and project collaboration. The capability to automatically itemize the decisions in daily meetings allows for extensive tracking of past discussions. To that end, we developed…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-21 Shumpei Inoue , Hy Nguyen , Pham Viet Hoang , Tsungwei Liu , Minh-Tien Nguyen

The construction of high-quality datasets is a cornerstone of modern text-to-speech (TTS) systems. However, the increasing scale of available data poses significant challenges, including storage constraints. To address these issues, we…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-07-14 Kentaro Seki , Shinnosuke Takamichi , Takaaki Saeki , Hiroshi Saruwatari

We present ZAEBUC-Spoken, a multilingual multidialectal Arabic-English speech corpus. The corpus comprises twelve hours of Zoom meetings involving multiple speakers role-playing a work situation where Students brainstorm ideas for a certain…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Injy Hamed , Fadhl Eryani , David Palfreyman , Nizar Habash

Nowadays, research in speech technologies has gotten a lot out thanks to recently created public domain corpora that contain thousands of recording hours. These large amounts of data are very helpful for training the new complex models…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-12 Guillermo Cámbara , Alex Peiró-Lilja , Mireia Farrús , Jordi Luque

Multi-Modal automatic speech recognition (ASR) techniques aim to leverage additional modalities to improve the performance of speech recognition systems. While existing approaches primarily focus on video or contextual information, the…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Haoxu Wang , Fan Yu , Xian Shi , Yuezhang Wang , Shiliang Zhang , Ming Li

This paper introduces a new speech corpus called "LibriTTS" designed for text-to-speech use. It is derived from the original audio and text materials of the LibriSpeech corpus, which has been used for training and evaluating automatic…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-04-08 Heiga Zen , Viet Dang , Rob Clark , Yu Zhang , Ron J. Weiss , Ye Jia , Zhifeng Chen , Yonghui Wu