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Noise-robust automatic speech recognition (ASR) has been commonly addressed by applying speech enhancement (SE) at the waveform level before recognition. However, speech-level enhancement does not always translate into consistent…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-09 Da-Hee Yang , Joon-Hyuk Chang

In recent years, automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems have significantly improved, especially in languages with a vast amount of transcribed speech data. However, ASR systems tend to perform poorly for low-resource languages with…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Ara Yeroyan , Nikolay Karpov

Pre-trained models, especially self-supervised learning (SSL) models, have demonstrated impressive results in automatic speech recognition (ASR) task. While most applications of SSL models focus on leveraging continuous representations as…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-03 Zehan Li , Yan Yang , Xueqing Li , Jian Kang , Xiao-Lei Zhang , Jie Li

Reservoir computing offers an energy-efficient alternative to deep neural networks (DNNs) by replacing complex hidden layers with a fixed nonlinear system and training only the final layer. This work investigates nanoelectromechanical…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-09-26 Enise Kartal , Yunus Selcuk , Batuhan E. Kaynak , M. Taha Yildiz , Cenk Yanik , M. Selim Hanay

In this paper, a CNN-based structure for the time-frequency localization of information is proposed for Persian speech recognition. Research has shown that the receptive fields' spectrotemporal plasticity of some neurons in mammals' primary…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-09-01 Arash Dehghani , Seyyed Ali Seyyedsalehi

Self-attention networks (SAN) have been introduced into automatic speech recognition (ASR) and achieved state-of-the-art performance owing to its superior ability in capturing long term dependency. One of the key ingredients is the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-30 Zhao You , Dan Su , Jie Chen , Chao Weng , Dong Yu

End-to-end automatic speech recognition (ASR), unlike conventional ASR, does not have modules to learn the semantic representation from speech encoder. Moreover, the higher frame-rate of speech representation prevents the model to learn the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-03-19 Md Akmal Haidar , Chao Xing , Mehdi Rezagholizadeh

Automatic speech recognition (ASR) plays a vital role in enabling natural human-machine interaction across applications such as virtual assistants, industrial automation, customer support, and real-time transcription. However, developing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Mahmoud Salhab , Shameed Sait , Mohammad Abusheikh , Hasan Abusheikh

This study presented the development of a deep learning-based Automatic Speech Recognition system for Shona, a low-resource language characterized by unique tonal and grammatical complexities. The research aimed to address the challenges…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Leslie Wellington Sirora , Mainford Mutandavari

Recurrent neural networks (RNNs) are a powerful model for sequential data. End-to-end training methods such as Connectionist Temporal Classification make it possible to train RNNs for sequence labelling problems where the input-output…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2013-03-26 Alex Graves , Abdel-rahman Mohamed , Geoffrey Hinton

Reservoir Computing (RC) is an appealing approach in Machine Learning that combines the high computational capabilities of Recurrent Neural Networks with a fast and easy training method. Likewise, successful implementation of neuro-inspired…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-07-13 Guillermo B. Morales , Claudio R. Mirasso , Miguel C. Soriano

Neural transducers (NT) provide an effective framework for speech streaming, demonstrating strong performance in automatic speech recognition (ASR). However, the application of NT to speech translation (ST) remains challenging, as existing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Amir Hussein , Cihan Xiao , Matthew Wiesner , Dan Povey , Leibny Paola Garcia , Sanjeev Khudanpur

Many existing works on voice conversion (VC) tasks use automatic speech recognition (ASR) models for ensuring linguistic consistency between source and converted samples. However, for the low-data resource domains, training a high-quality…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Mayank Kumar Singh , Naoya Takahashi , Onoe Naoyuki

This paper presents an end-to-end deep learning model for Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) that transcribes Nepali speech to text. The model was trained and tested on the OpenSLR (audio, text) dataset. The majority of the audio dataset…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-27 Manish Dhakal , Arman Chhetri , Aman Kumar Gupta , Prabin Lamichhane , Suraj Pandey , Subarna Shakya

Modern Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems rely on distributed deep learning to for quick training completion. To enable efficient distributed training, it is imperative that the training algorithms can converge with a large…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-15 Wei Zhang , Xiaodong Cui , Ulrich Finkler , George Saon , Abdullah Kayi , Alper Buyuktosunoglu , Brian Kingsbury , David Kung , Michael Picheny

Speech Emotion Recognition (SER) is one of the essential perceptual methods of humans in understanding the situation and how to interact with others, therefore, in recent years, it has been tried to add the ability to recognize emotions to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-21 Ali Yazdani , Yasser Shekofteh

Reservoir computing (RC), a particular form of recurrent neural network, is under explosive development due to its exceptional efficacy and high performance in reconstruction or/and prediction of complex physical systems. However, the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-10 Xing-Yue Duan , Xiong Ying , Si-Yang Leng , Jürgen Kurths , Wei Lin , Huan-Fei Ma

Embedding-based retrieval models have made significant strides in retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) techniques for text and multimodal large language models (LLMs) applications. However, when it comes to speech larage language models…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-11 Chunyu Sun , Bingyu Liu , Zhichao Cui , Junhan Shi , Anbin Qi , Tian-hao Zhang , Dinghao Zhou , Lewei Lu

Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) has increased in popularity in recent years. The evolution of processor and storage technologies has enabled more advanced ASR mechanisms, fueling the development of virtual assistants such as Amazon…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-04 Sebastian Baunsgaard , Sebastian B. Wrede , Pınar Tozun

Neural transducer-based systems such as RNN Transducers (RNN-T) for automatic speech recognition (ASR) blend the individual components of a traditional hybrid ASR systems (acoustic model, language model, punctuation model, inverse text…