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Despite the growing advancements in Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) models, the development of robust models for underrepresented languages, such as Nepali, remains a challenge. This research focuses on making an exhaustive and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-20 Sanjay Rijal , Shital Adhikari , Manish Dahal , Manish Awale , Vaghawan Ojha

Building automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems is a challenging task, especially for under-resourced languages that need to construct corpora nearly from scratch and lack sufficient training data. It has emerged that several African…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-01 Ebbie Awino , Lilian Wanzare , Lawrence Muchemi , Barack Wanjawa , Edward Ombui , Florence Indede , Owen McOnyango , Benard Okal

Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) technologies have transformed human-computer interaction; however, low-resource languages in Africa remain significantly underrepresented in both research and practical applications. This study…

Recently, multilingual artificial intelligence assistants, exemplified by ChatGPT, have gained immense popularity. As a crucial gateway to human-computer interaction, multilingual automatic speech recognition (ASR) has also garnered…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-27 Song Li , Yongbin You , Xuezhi Wang , Zhengkun Tian , Ke Ding , Guanglu Wan

Abstractive summarization systems generally rely on large collections of document-summary pairs. However, the performance of abstractive systems remains a challenge due to the unavailability of parallel data for low-resource languages like…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-22 Radia Rayan Chowdhury , Mir Tafseer Nayeem , Tahsin Tasnim Mim , Md. Saifur Rahman Chowdhury , Taufiqul Jannat

In the field of natural language processing and human-computer interaction, human attitudes and sentiments have attracted the researchers. However, in the field of human-computer interaction, human abnormality detection has not been…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-22 M. F. Mridha , Md. Saifur Rahman , Abu Quwsar Ohi

Speaker Verification (SV) is a task to verify the claimed identity of the claimant using his/her voice sample. Though there exists an ample amount of research in SV technologies, the development concerning a multilingual conversation is…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-28 Jagabandhu Mishra , Mrinmoy Bhattacharjee , S. R. Mahadeva Prasanna

Code-switching, the alternation between two or more languages within communication, poses great challenges for Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems. Existing models and datasets are limited in their ability to effectively handle these…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Yupei Li , Zifan Wei , Heng Yu , Jiahao Xue , Huichi Zhou , Björn W. Schuller

The performance of automated speech recognition (ASR) systems is well known to differ for varied application domains. At the same time, vendors and research groups typically report ASR quality results either for limited use simplistic…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-31 Rostislav Kolobov , Olga Okhapkina , Olga Omelchishina , Andrey Platunov , Roman Bedyakin , Vyacheslav Moshkin , Dmitry Menshikov , Nikolay Mikhaylovskiy

We introduce \`{I}r\`{o}y\`{i}nSpeech, a new corpus influenced by the desire to increase the amount of high quality, contemporary Yor\`{u}b\'{a} speech data, which can be used for both Text-to-Speech (TTS) and Automatic Speech Recognition…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Tolulope Ogunremi , Kola Tubosun , Anuoluwapo Aremu , Iroro Orife , David Ifeoluwa Adelani

Sanskrit, one of humanity's most ancient languages, has a vast collection of books and manuscripts on diverse topics that have been accumulated over millennia. However, its digital content (audio and text), which is vital for the training…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-20 Bidit Sadhukhan , Swami Punyeshwarananda

Despite being one of the most spoken languages in the world ($6^{th}$ based on population), research regarding Bengali handwritten grapheme (smallest functional unit of a writing system) classification has not been explored widely compared…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-17 Tarun Roy , Hasib Hasan , Kowsar Hossain , Masuma Akter Rumi

We present BIG-C (Bemba Image Grounded Conversations), a large multimodal dataset for Bemba. While Bemba is the most populous language of Zambia, it exhibits a dearth of resources which render the development of language technologies or…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-30 Claytone Sikasote , Eunice Mukonde , Md Mahfuz Ibn Alam , Antonios Anastasopoulos

Hate speech recognition in low-resource languages remains a difficult problem due to insufficient datasets, orthographic heterogeneity, and linguistic variety. Bangla is spoken by more than 230 million people of Bangladesh and India (West…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Yalda Keivan Jafari , Krishno Dey

In this age of information technology, information access in a convenient manner has gained importance. Since speech is a primary mode of communication among human beings, it is natural for people to expect to be able to carry out spoken…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2013-05-14 Neema Mishra , Urmila Shrawankar , V M Thakare

There is very little notable research on generating descriptions of the Bengali language. About 243 million people speak in Bengali, and it is the 7th most spoken language on the planet. The purpose of this research is to propose a CNN and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-23 Al Momin Faruk , Hasan Al Faraby , Md. Muzahidul Azad , Md. Riduyan Fedous , Md. Kishor Morol

This paper introduces a high-quality open-source text-to-speech (TTS) synthesis dataset for Mongolian, a low-resource language spoken by over 10 million people worldwide. The dataset, named MnTTS, consists of about 8 hours of transcribed…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-09-23 Yifan Hu , Pengkai Yin , Rui Liu , Feilong Bao , Guanglai Gao

Dialectal Arabic (DA) speech data vary widely in domain coverage, dialect labeling practices, and recording conditions, complicating cross-dataset comparison and model evaluation. To characterize this landscape, we conduct a computational…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Peter Sullivan , AbdelRahim Elmadany , Alcides Alcoba Inciarte , Muhammad Abdul-Mageed

Automatic speech recognition (ASR) has been an essential component of computer assisted language learning (CALL) and computer assisted language testing (CALT) for many years. As this technology continues to develop rapidly, it is important…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Michael McGuire

Speech synthesis is one of the challenging tasks to automate by deep learning, also being a low-resource language there are very few attempts at Bangla speech synthesis. Most of the existing works can't work with anything other than simple…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-06-09 Zabir Al Nazi , Sayed Mohammed Tasmimul Huda