5 papers
Speaker Group Encoding in Self-supervised Speech Recognition Models
Felix Herron, Solange Rossato Alexandre Allauzen, Benoit Favre +1
We investigate what self-supervised speech recognition models (S3Ms) learn about speaker groups (SGs). We examine several states of S3Ms: pretrained, finetuned on speaker identific…
Responsible Benchmarking of Fairness for Automatic Speech Recognition
Felix Herron, Ange Richard, François Portet +2
Many studies have shown automatic speech processing (ASR) systems have unequal performance across speakergroups (SG's). However, the manner in which such studies arrive at this con…
Identifying and typifying demographic unfairness in phoneme-level embeddings of self-supervised speech recognition models
Felix Herron, Solange Rossato, Alexandre Allauzen +1
Modern automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems have been observed to function better for certain speaker groups (SGs) than others, despite recent gains in overall performance. O…
Where Do Self-Supervised Speech Models Become Unfair?
Felix Herron, Maja Hjuler, Solange Rossato +2
Speech encoder models are known to model members of some speaker groups (SGs) better than others. However, there has been little work in establishing why this occurs on a technolog…
GETALP@AutoMin 2025: Leveraging RAG to Answer Questions based on Meeting Transcripts
Jeongwoo Kang, Markarit Vartampetian, Felix Herron +3
This paper documents GETALP's submission to the Third Run of the Automatic Minuting Shared Task at SIGDial 2025. We participated in Task B: question-answering based on meeting tran…