Search Results for author: Levi King

Found 9 papers, 1 papers with code

Improving Speech Recognition for African American English With Audio Classification

no code implementations • 16 Sep 2023 • Shefali Garg, Zhouyuan Huo, Khe Chai Sim, Suzan Schwartz, Mason Chua, Alëna Aksënova, Tsendsuren Munkhdalai, Levi King, Darryl Wright, Zion Mengesha, Dongseong Hwang, Tara Sainath, Françoise Beaufays, Pedro Moreno Mengibar

By combining the classifier output with coarse geographic information, we can select a subset of utterances from a large corpus of untranscribed short-form queries for semi-supervised learning at scale.

Audio Classification Automatic Speech Recognition +2

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Accented Speech Recognition: Benchmarking, Pre-training, and Diverse Data

no code implementations • 16 May 2022 • Alëna Aksënova, Zhehuai Chen, Chung-Cheng Chiu, Daan van Esch, Pavel Golik, Wei Han, Levi King, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Andrew Rosenberg, Suzan Schwartz, Gary Wang

However, there are not enough data sets for accented speech, and for the ones that are already available, more training approaches need to be explored to improve the quality of accented speech recognition.

Accented Speech Recognition Benchmarking +1

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Annotating picture description task responses for content analysis

1 code implementation • WS 2018 • Levi King, Markus Dickinson

Given that all users of a language can be creative in their language usage, the overarching goal of this work is to investigate issues of variability and acceptability in written text, for both non-native speakers (NNSs) and native speakers (NSs).

Reading Comprehension