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A Study on Regularization-Based Continual Learning Methods for Indic ASR
Gokul Adethya T, S. Jaya Nirmala
Indias linguistic diversity poses significant challenges for developing inclusive Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems. Traditional multilingual models, which require simulta…
Gemini 2.5: Pushing the Frontier with Advanced Reasoning, Multimodality, Long Context, and Next Generation Agentic Capabilities
Gheorghe Comanici, Eric Bieber, Mike Schaekermann +3431
In this report, we introduce the Gemini 2.X model family: Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 2.5 Flash, as well as our earlier Gemini 2.0 Flash and Flash-Lite models. Gemini 2.5 Pro is our…
Gemini 1.5: Unlocking multimodal understanding across millions of tokens of context
Gemini Team, Petko Georgiev, Ving Ian Lei +1132
In this report, we introduce the Gemini 1.5 family of models, representing the next generation of highly compute-efficient multimodal models capable of recalling and reasoning over…
Practical Conformer: Optimizing size, speed and flops of Conformer for on-Device and cloud ASR
Rami Botros, Anmol Gulati, Tara N. Sainath +5
Conformer models maintain a large number of internal states, the vast majority of which are associated with self-attention layers. With limited memory bandwidth, reading these from…
SLAM: A Unified Encoder for Speech and Language Modeling via Speech-Text Joint Pre-Training
Ankur Bapna, Yu-an Chung, Nan Wu +7
Unsupervised pre-training is now the predominant approach for both text and speech understanding. Self-attention models pre-trained on large amounts of unannotated data have been h…
BigSSL: Exploring the Frontier of Large-Scale Semi-Supervised Learning for Automatic Speech Recognition
Yu Zhang, Daniel S. Park, Wei Han +23
We summarize the results of a host of efforts using giant automatic speech recognition (ASR) models pre-trained using large, diverse unlabeled datasets containing approximately a m…
Scaling End-to-End Models for Large-Scale Multilingual ASR
Bo Li, Ruoming Pang, Tara N. Sainath +7
Building ASR models across many languages is a challenging multi-task learning problem due to large variations and heavily unbalanced data. Existing work has shown positive transfe…
A Better and Faster End-to-End Model for Streaming ASR
Bo Li, Anmol Gulati, Jiahui Yu +12
End-to-end (E2E) models have shown to outperform state-of-the-art conventional models for streaming speech recognition [1] across many dimensions, including quality (as measured by…
FastEmit: Low-latency Streaming ASR with Sequence-level Emission Regularization
Jiahui Yu, Chung-Cheng Chiu, Bo Li +8
Streaming automatic speech recognition (ASR) aims to emit each hypothesized word as quickly and accurately as possible. However, emitting fast without degrading quality, as measure…
Dual-mode ASR: Unify and Improve Streaming ASR with Full-context Modeling
Jiahui Yu, Wei Han, Anmol Gulati +5
Streaming automatic speech recognition (ASR) aims to emit each hypothesized word as quickly and accurately as possible, while full-context ASR waits for the completion of a full sp…
Conformer: Convolution-augmented Transformer for Speech Recognition
Anmol Gulati, James Qin, Chung-Cheng Chiu +8
Recently Transformer and Convolution neural network (CNN) based models have shown promising results in Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), outperforming Recurrent neural networks (…
ContextNet: Improving Convolutional Neural Networks for Automatic Speech Recognition with Global Context
Wei Han, Zhengdong Zhang, Yu Zhang +6
Convolutional neural networks (CNN) have shown promising results for end-to-end speech recognition, albeit still behind other state-of-the-art methods in performance. In this paper…
Dynamic Sparsity Neural Networks for Automatic Speech Recognition
Zhaofeng Wu, Ding Zhao, Qiao Liang +3
In automatic speech recognition (ASR), model pruning is a widely adopted technique that reduces model size and latency to deploy neural network models on edge devices with resource…