3 papers
cs.CL2025
OleSpeech-IV: A Large-Scale Multispeaker and Multilingual Conversational Speech Dataset with Diverse Topics
Wei Chu, Yuanzhe Dong, Ke Tan +7
OleSpeech-IV dataset is a large-scale multispeaker and multilingual conversational speech dataset with diverse topics. The audio content comes from publicly-available English podca…
eess.AS2024
SOA: Reducing Domain Mismatch in SSL Pipeline by Speech Only Adaptation for Low Resource ASR
Natarajan Balaji Shankar, Ruchao Fan, Abeer Alwan
Recently, speech foundation models have gained popularity due to their superiority in finetuning downstream ASR tasks. However, models finetuned on certain domains, such as LibriSp…
eess.AS2024
Benchmarking Children's ASR with Supervised and Self-supervised Speech Foundation Models
Ruchao Fan, Natarajan Balaji Shankar, Abeer Alwan
Speech foundation models (SFMs) have achieved state-of-the-art results for various speech tasks in supervised (e.g. Whisper) or self-supervised systems (e.g. WavLM). However, the p…