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20192024
most citedRWTH ASR Systems for LibriSpeech: Hybrid vs Attention -- w/o Data Augmentation

142 citations · 148 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cs.SD2024

Investigating the Effect of Label Topology and Training Criterion on ASR Performance and Alignment Quality

Tina Raissi, Christoph Lüscher, Simon Berger +2

The ongoing research scenario for automatic speech recognition (ASR) envisions a clear division between end-to-end approaches and classic modular systems. Even though a high-level…

cs.SD2023

Competitive and Resource Efficient Factored Hybrid HMM Systems are Simpler Than You Think

Tina Raissi, Christoph Lüscher, Moritz Gunz +2

Building competitive hybrid hidden Markov model~(HMM) systems for automatic speech recognition~(ASR) requires a complex multi-stage pipeline consisting of several training criteria…

eess.AS2022★ 6 cited

Enhancing and Adversarial: Improve ASR with Speaker Labels

Wei Zhou, Haotian Wu, Jingjing Xu +4

ASR can be improved by multi-task learning (MTL) with domain enhancing or domain adversarial training, which are two opposite objectives with the aim to increase/decrease domain va…

eess.AS2022

Efficient Utilization of Large Pre-Trained Models for Low Resource ASR

Peter Vieting, Christoph Lüscher, Julian Dierkes +2

Unsupervised representation learning has recently helped automatic speech recognition (ASR) to tackle tasks with limited labeled data. Following this, hardware limitations and appl…

cs.CL2022

Improving the Training Recipe for a Robust Conformer-based Hybrid Model

Mohammad Zeineldeen, Jingjing Xu, Christoph Lüscher +2

Speaker adaptation is important to build robust automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems. In this work, we investigate various methods for speaker adaptive training (SAT) based o…

cs.CL2021

Conformer-based Hybrid ASR System for Switchboard Dataset

Mohammad Zeineldeen, Jingjing Xu, Christoph Lüscher +4

The recently proposed conformer architecture has been successfully used for end-to-end automatic speech recognition (ASR) architectures achieving state-of-the-art performance on di…

eess.AS2021

On Architectures and Training for Raw Waveform Feature Extraction in ASR

Peter Vieting, Christoph Lüscher, Wilfried Michel +2

With the success of neural network based modeling in automatic speech recognition (ASR), many studies investigated acoustic modeling and learning of feature extractors directly bas…

cs.CL2019★ 142 cited

RWTH ASR Systems for LibriSpeech: Hybrid vs Attention -- w/o Data Augmentation

Christoph Lüscher, Eugen Beck, Kazuki Irie +5

We present state-of-the-art automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems employing a standard hybrid DNN/HMM architecture compared to an attention-based encoder-decoder design for th…