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Spell correction is used to detect and correct orthographic mistakes in texts. Most of the time, traditional dictionary lookup with string similarity methods is suitable for the languages that have a less complex structure such as the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-08 Ahmad Ahmadzade , Saber Malekzadeh

Modern neural networks have greatly improved performance across speech recognition benchmarks. However, gains are often driven by frequent words with limited semantic weight, which can obscure meaningful differences in word error rate, the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Lasse Borgholt , Jakob Havtorn , Christian Igel , Lars Maaløe , Zheng-Hua Tan

We consider models for which it is important, early in processing, to estimate some variables with high precision, but perhaps at relatively low rates of recall. If some variables can be identified with near certainty, then they can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2009-07-03 Andrew Kae , Gary B. Huang , Erik Learned-Miller

ASR short for Automatic Speech Recognition is the process of converting a spoken speech into text that can be manipulated by a computer. Although ASR has several applications, it is still erroneous and imprecise especially if used in a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2012-03-26 Youssef Bassil , Mohammad Alwani

One of the most important ways to experience communication and interact with the systems is by handling the prediction of the most likely words to happen after typing letters or words. It is helpful for people with disabilities due to…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-01-27 Hozan K. Hamarashid , Soran A. Saeed , Tarik A. Rashid

Accurately finding the wrong words in the automatic speech recognition (ASR) hypothesis and recovering them well-founded is the goal of speech error correction. In this paper, we propose a non-autoregressive speech error correction method.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Yuchun Shu , Bo Hu , Yifeng He , Hao Shi , Longbiao Wang , Jianwu Dang

Modern large language models demonstrate impressive capabilities in text generation and generalization. However, they often struggle with solving text editing tasks, particularly when it comes to correcting spelling errors and mistypings.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-09-14 Nikita Martynov , Mark Baushenko , Anastasia Kozlova , Katerina Kolomeytseva , Aleksandr Abramov , Alena Fenogenova

Spelling correction is the task of identifying spelling mistakes, typos, and grammatical mistakes in a given text and correcting them according to their context and grammatical structure. This work introduces "AraSpell," a framework for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Mahmoud Salhab , Faisal Abu-Khzam

An increasing number of approaches for ontology engineering from text are gearing towards the use of online sources such as company intranet and the World Wide Web. Despite such rise, not much work can be found in aspects of preprocessing…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2008-10-03 Wilson Wong , Wei Liu , Mohammed Bennamoun

Word sense disambiguation algorithms, with few exceptions, have made use of only one lexical knowledge source. We describe a system which performs unrestricted word sense disambiguation (on all content words in free text) by combining…

cmp-lg · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Yorick Wilks , Mark Stevenson

We propose a novel data synthesis method to generate diverse error-corrected sentence pairs for improving grammatical error correction, which is based on a pair of machine translation models of different qualities (i.e., poor and good). The…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Wangchunshu Zhou , Tao Ge , Chang Mu , Ke Xu , Furu Wei , Ming Zhou

Resolution of lexical ambiguity, commonly termed ``word sense disambiguation'', is expected to improve the analytical accuracy for tasks which are sensitive to lexical semantics. Such tasks include machine translation, information…

cmp-lg · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Atsushi Fujii

Correction of Noisy Natural Language Text is an important and well studied problem in Natural Language Processing. It has a number of applications in domains like Statistical Machine Translation, Second Language Learning and Natural…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2016-11-25 Diptesh Chatterhee

This study propose a fully automated system for speech correction and accent reduction. Consider the application scenario that a recorded speech audio contains certain errors, e.g., inappropriate words, mispronunciations, that need to be…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-17 Daxin Tan , Liqun Deng , Nianzu Zheng , Yu Ting Yeung , Xin Jiang , Xiao Chen , Tan Lee

Error correction is widely used in automatic speech recognition (ASR) to post-process the generated sentence, and can further reduce the word error rate (WER). Although multiple candidates are generated by an ASR system through beam search,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-30 Yichong Leng , Xu Tan , Rui Wang , Linchen Zhu , Jin Xu , Wenjie Liu , Linquan Liu , Tao Qin , Xiang-Yang Li , Edward Lin , Tie-Yan Liu

Grammatical error correction systems improve written communication by detecting and correcting language mistakes. To help language learners better understand why the GEC system makes a certain correction, the causes of errors (evidence…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Yuejiao Fei , Leyang Cui , Sen Yang , Wai Lam , Zhenzhong Lan , Shuming Shi

We explore a method for presenting word suggestions for non-visual text input using simultaneous voices. We conduct two perceptual studies and investigate the impact of different presentations of voices on a user's ability to detect which…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-10-03 Dylan Gaines , Keith Vertanen

Spelling correction is one of the main tasks in the field of Natural Language Processing. Contrary to common spelling errors, real-word errors cannot be detected by conventional spelling correction methods. The real-word correction model…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-14 Seyed MohammadSadegh Dashti , Amid Khatibi Bardsiri , Vahid Khatibi Bardsiri

Healthcare question-answering (QA) systems face a persistent challenge: users submit queries with spelling errors at rates substantially higher than those found in the professional documents they search. This paper presents the first…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Saurabh K Singh

This research introduces a state-of-the-art Persian spelling correction system that seamlessly integrates deep learning techniques with phonetic analysis, significantly enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of natural language processing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Seyed Mohammad Sadegh Dashti , Amid Khatibi Bardsiri , Mehdi Jafari Shahbazzadeh