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cs.CL2023
Lenient Evaluation of Japanese Speech Recognition: Modeling Naturally Occurring Spelling Inconsistency
Shigeki Karita, Richard Sproat, Haruko Ishikawa
Word error rate (WER) and character error rate (CER) are standard metrics in Speech Recognition (ASR), but one problem has always been alternative spellings: If one's system transc…
cs.CL2022★ 3 cited
Helpful Neighbors: Leveraging Neighbors in Geographic Feature Pronunciation
Llion Jones, Richard Sproat, Haruko Ishikawa +1
If one sees the place name Houston Mercer Dog Run in New York, how does one know how to pronounce it? Assuming one knows that Houston in New York is pronounced "how-ston" and not l…