Search Results for author: Anna Kazantseva

Found 7 papers, 0 papers with code

The Indigenous Languages Technology project at NRC Canada: An empowerment-oriented approach to developing language software

no code implementations • COLING 2020 • Roland Kuhn, Fineen Davis, Alain D{\'e}silets, Eric Joanis, Anna Kazantseva, Rebecca Knowles, Patrick Littell, Delaney Lothian, Aidan Pine, Caroline Running Wolf, Eddie Santos, Darlene Stewart, Gilles Boulianne, Vishwa Gupta, Brian Maracle Owennat{\'e}kha, Akwirat{\'e}kha{'} Martin, Christopher Cox, Marie-Odile Junker, Olivia Sammons, Delasie Torkornoo, Nathan Thanyeht{\'e}nhas Brinklow, Sara Child, Beno{\^\i}t Farley, David Huggins-Daines, Daisy Rosenblum, Heather Souter

This paper surveys the first, three-year phase of a project at the National Research Council of Canada that is developing software to assist Indigenous communities in Canada in preserving their languages and extending their use.

Automatic Speech Recognition Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) +3

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Kawenn\'on:nis: the Wordmaker for Kanyen'k\'eha

no code implementations • COLING 2018 • Anna Kazantseva, Owennatekha Brian Maracle, Ronkwe{'}tiy{\'o}hstha Josiah Maracle, Aidan Pine

In this paper we describe preliminary work on Kawenn{\'o}n:nis, a verb conjugator for Kanyen{'}k{\'e}ha (Ohsweken dialect).

Language Modelling

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Indigenous language technologies in Canada: Assessment, challenges, and successes

no code implementations • COLING 2018 • Patrick Littell, Anna Kazantseva, Rol Kuhn, , Aidan Pine, Antti Arppe, Christopher Cox, Marie-Odile Junker

In this article, we discuss which text, speech, and image technologies have been developed, and would be feasible to develop, for the approximately 60 Indigenous languages spoken in Canada.

Optical Character Recognition Optical Character Recognition (OCR) +7