2 papers
cs.CL2022
Automated speech tools for helping communities process restricted-access corpora for language revival efforts
Nay San, Martijn Bartelds, Tolúlopé Ògúnrèmí +6
Many archival recordings of speech from endangered languages remain unannotated and inaccessible to community members and language learning programs. One bottleneck is the time-int…
cs.CL2021
Leveraging pre-trained representations to improve access to untranscribed speech from endangered languages
Nay San, Martijn Bartelds, Mitchell Browne +9
Pre-trained speech representations like wav2vec 2.0 are a powerful tool for automatic speech recognition (ASR). Yet many endangered languages lack sufficient data for pre-training…