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This paper provides an overall introduction of our Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems for Southeast Asian languages. As not much existing work has been carried out on such regional languages, a few difficulties should be addressed…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-10 Lei Wang , Rong Tong , Cheung Chi Leung , Sunil Sivadas , Chongjia Ni , Bin Ma

In the FAME! project, we aim to develop an automatic speech recognition (ASR) system for Frisian-Dutch code-switching (CS) speech extracted from the archives of a local broadcaster with the ultimate goal of building a spoken document…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-10-24 Emre Yılmaz , Mitchell McLaren , Henk van den Heuvel , David A. van Leeuwen

We present improvements in automatic speech recognition (ASR) for Somali, a currently extremely under-resourced language. This forms part of a continuing United Nations (UN) effort to employ ASR-based keyword spotting systems to support…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-07-09 Astik Biswas , Raghav Menon , Ewald van der Westhuizen , Thomas Niesler

This paper describes the results of an informal collaboration launched during the African Master of Machine Intelligence (AMMI) in June 2020. After a series of lectures and labs on speech data collection using mobile applications and on…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-03-17 Jama Hussein Mohamud , Lloyd Acquaye Thompson , Aissatou Ndoye , Laurent Besacier

This paper introduces the first standardized benchmark for evaluating Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) in the Bambara language, utilizing one hour of professionally recorded Malian constitutional text. Designed as a controlled reference…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Seydou Diallo , Yacouba Diarra , Mamadou K. Keita , Panga Azazia Kamaté , Adam Bouno Kampo , Aboubacar Ouattara

Automatic speech recognition (ASR) has advanced in high-resource languages, but most of the world's 7,000+ languages remain unsupported, leaving thousands of long-tail languages behind. Expanding ASR coverage has been costly and limited by…

The following paper presents a project focused on the research and creation of a new Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) based in the Chukchi language. There is no one complete corpus of the Chukchi language, so most of the work consisted in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Anastasia Safonova , Tatiana Yudina , Emil Nadimanov , Cydnie Davenport

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

Recent strides in automatic speech recognition (ASR) have accelerated their application in the medical domain where their performance on accented medical named entities (NE) such as drug names, diagnoses, and lab results, is largely…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-19 Tejumade Afonja , Tobi Olatunji , Sewade Ogun , Naome A. Etori , Abraham Owodunni , Moshood Yekini

Running automatic speech recognition (ASR) on edge devices is non-trivial due to resource constraints, especially in scenarios that require supporting multiple languages. We propose a new approach to enable multilingual speech recognition…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-08-05 Sangeeta Ghangam , Daniel Whitenack , Joshua Nemecek

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

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

Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) transcripts, especially in low-resource languages like Bangla, contain a critical ambiguity: word-word repetitions can be either Repetition Disfluency (unintentional ASR error/hesitation) or Morphological…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Zaara Zabeen Arpa , Sadnam Sakib Apurbo , Nazia Karim Khan Oishee , Ajwad Abrar

Research on speech recognition has attracted considerable interest due to the difficult task of segmenting uninterrupted speech. Among various languages, Bengali features distinct rhythmic patterns and tones, making it particularly…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-08 Zhu Ruiying , Shen Meng

This study presents a model of automatic speech recognition (ASR) designed to diagnose pronunciation issues in children with speech sound disorders (SSDs) to replace manual transcriptions in clinical procedures. Since ASR models trained for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-14 Taekyung Ahn , Yeonjung Hong , Younggon Im , Do Hyung Kim , Dayoung Kang , Joo Won Jeong , Jae Won Kim , Min Jung Kim , Ah-ra Cho , Dae-Hyun Jang , Hosung Nam

This study focuses on recognizing Bangladeshi dialects and converting diverse Bengali accents into standardized formal Bengali speech. Dialects, often referred to as regional languages, are distinctive variations of a language spoken in a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Md. Nazmus Sadat Samin , Jawad Ibn Ahad , Tanjila Ahmed Medha , Fuad Rahman , Mohammad Ruhul Amin , Nabeel Mohammed , Shafin Rahman

Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) offers significant potential to reduce the workload of medical personnel, for example, through the automation of documentation tasks. While numerous benchmarks exist for the English language, specific…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-29 Thomas Schuster , Julius Trögele , Nico Döring , Robin Krüger , Matthieu Hoffmann , Holger Friedrich

Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems generalize poorly on accented speech. The phonetic and linguistic variability of accents present hard challenges for ASR systems today in both data collection and modeling strategies. The resulting…

Modern Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) technology has evolved to identify the speech spoken by native speakers of a language very well. However, identification of the speech spoken by non-native speakers continues to be a major challenge…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-19 Afroz Ahamad , Ankit Anand , Pranesh Bhargava

In this paper, we propose a self-training approach for automatic speech recognition (ASR) for low-resource settings. While self-training approaches have been extensively developed and evaluated for high-resource languages such as English,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-11 Satwinder Singh , Feng Hou , Ruili Wang