2 papers
cs.CL2024
Style-agnostic evaluation of ASR using multiple reference transcripts
Quinten McNamara, Miguel Ángel del Río Fernández, Nishchal Bhandari +4
Word error rate (WER) as a metric has a variety of limitations that have plagued the field of speech recognition. Evaluation datasets suffer from varying style, formality, and inhe…
cs.CL2023
Updated Corpora and Benchmarks for Long-Form Speech Recognition
Jennifer Drexler Fox, Desh Raj, Natalie Delworth +3
The vast majority of ASR research uses corpora in which both the training and test data have been pre-segmented into utterances. In most real-word ASR use-cases, however, test audi…