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Silent Speech Decoding (SSD), based on articulatory neuromuscular activities, has become a prevalent task of Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) in recent years. Many works have been devoted to decoding surface electromyography (sEMG) from…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-06-02 Huiyan Li , Haohong Lin , You Wang , Hengyang Wang , Ming Zhang , Han Gao , Qing Ai , Zhiyuan Luo , Guang Li

This work introduces Zambezi Voice, an open-source multilingual speech resource for Zambian languages. It contains two collections of datasets: unlabelled audio recordings of radio news and talk shows programs (160 hours) and labelled data…

In this paper, we provide a large audio-visual speaker recognition dataset, VoxBlink2, which includes approximately 10M utterances with videos from 110K+ speakers in the wild. This dataset represents a significant expansion over the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-17 Yuke Lin , Ming Cheng , Fulin Zhang , Yingying Gao , Shilei Zhang , Ming Li

This document provides a brief description of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) speaker recognition evaluation (SRE) conversational telephone speech (CTS) Superset. The CTS Superset has been created in an attempt to…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-08-17 Seyed Omid Sadjadi

Most existing datasets for speaker identification contain samples obtained under quite constrained conditions, and are usually hand-annotated, hence limited in size. The goal of this paper is to generate a large scale text-independent…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-11-05 Arsha Nagrani , Joon Son Chung , Andrew Zisserman

We present SpeechMatrix, a large-scale multilingual corpus of speech-to-speech translations mined from real speech of European Parliament recordings. It contains speech alignments in 136 language pairs with a total of 418 thousand hours of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-10 Paul-Ambroise Duquenne , Hongyu Gong , Ning Dong , Jingfei Du , Ann Lee , Vedanuj Goswani , Changhan Wang , Juan Pino , Benoît Sagot , Holger Schwenk

In this manuscript, the topic of multi-corpus Speech Emotion Recognition (SER) is approached from a deep transfer learning perspective. A large corpus of emotional speech data, EmoSet, is assembled from a number of existing SER corpora. In…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Maurice Gerczuk , Shahin Amiriparian , Sandra Ottl , Björn Schuller

This paper introduces a new multi-speaker English dataset for training text-to-speech models. The dataset is based on LibriVox audiobooks and Project Gutenberg texts, both in the public domain. The new dataset contains about 292 hours of…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-16 Evelina Bakhturina , Vitaly Lavrukhin , Boris Ginsburg , Yang Zhang

DeepMine is a speech database in Persian and English designed to build and evaluate text-dependent, text-prompted, and text-independent speaker verification, as well as Persian speech recognition systems. It contains more than 1850 speakers…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-10 Hossein Zeinali , Lukáš Burget , Jan "Honza'' Černocký

In this paper we aim to automatically discover high quality frame-level speech features and acoustic tokens directly from unlabeled speech data. A Multi-granular Acoustic Tokenizer (MAT) was proposed for automatic discovery of multiple sets…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-07-19 Cheng-Tao Chung , Cheng-Yu Tsai , Chia-Hsiang Liu , Lin-Shan Lee

Training a text-to-speech (TTS) model requires a large scale text labeled speech corpus, which is troublesome to collect. In this paper, we propose a transfer learning framework for TTS that utilizes a large amount of unlabeled speech…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-07 Minchan Kim , Myeonghun Jeong , Byoung Jin Choi , Sunghwan Ahn , Joun Yeop Lee , Nam Soo Kim

Motivated by unconsolidated data situation and the lack of a standard benchmark in the field, we complement our previous efforts and present a comprehensive corpus designed for training and evaluating text-independent multi-channel speaker…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-15 Ladislav Mošner , Oldřich Plchot , Lukáš Burget , Jan Černocký

Unsupervised speech representation learning has shown remarkable success at finding representations that correlate with phonetic structures and improve downstream speech recognition performance. However, most research has been focused on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-01-31 Kazuya Kawakami , Luyu Wang , Chris Dyer , Phil Blunsom , Aaron van den Oord

Whisper speech recognition is crucial not only for ensuring privacy in sensitive communications but also for providing a critical communication bridge for patients under vocal restraint and enabling discrete interaction in noise-sensitive…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-30 Cancan Li , Fei Su , Juan Liu , Hui Bu , Yulong Wan , Hongbin Suo , Ming Li

AISHELL-1 is by far the largest open-source speech corpus available for Mandarin speech recognition research. It was released with a baseline system containing solid training and testing pipelines for Mandarin ASR. In AISHELL-2, 1000 hours…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-09-14 Jiayu Du , Xingyu Na , Xuechen Liu , Hui Bu

We propose a self-refining framework that enhances ASR performance with only unlabeled datasets. The process starts with an existing ASR model generating pseudo-labels on unannotated speech, which are then used to train a high-fidelity…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Cheng-Kang Chou , Chan-Jan Hsu , Ho-Lam Chung , Liang-Hsuan Tseng , Hsi-Chun Cheng , Yu-Kuan Fu , Kuan Po Huang , Hung-Yi Lee

Deep learning (DL) has greatly advanced audio classification, yet the field is limited by the scarcity of large-scale benchmark datasets that have propelled progress in other domains. While AudioSet is a pivotal step to bridge this gap as a…

Recognizing human non-speech vocalizations is an important task and has broad applications such as automatic sound transcription and health condition monitoring. However, existing datasets have a relatively small number of vocal sound…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Yuan Gong , Jin Yu , James Glass

The lack of a publicly-available large-scale and diverse dataset has long been a significant bottleneck for singing voice applications like Singing Voice Synthesis (SVS) and Singing Voice Conversion (SVC). To tackle this problem, we present…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Yicheng Gu , Chaoren Wang , Junan Zhang , Xueyao Zhang , Zihao Fang , Haorui He , Zhizheng Wu

Despite Telugu being spoken by over 80 million people, speech translation research for this morphologically rich language remains severely underexplored. We address this gap by developing a high-quality Telugu--English speech translation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Bhavana Akkiraju , Srihari Bandarupalli , Swathi Sambangi , Vasavi Ravuri , R Vijaya Saraswathi , Anil Kumar Vuppala