no code implementations • 19 Oct 2022 • Anupama Chingacham, Vera Demberg, Dietrich Klakow
In noisy environments, speech can be hard to understand for humans.
no code implementations • 18 Jul 2021 • Anupama Chingacham, Vera Demberg, Dietrich Klakow
We evaluate the intelligibility of synonyms in context and find that choosing a lexical unit that is less risky to be misheard than its synonym introduced an average gain in comprehension of 37% at SNR -5 dB and 21% at SNR 0 dB for babble noise.