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WERd: Using Social Text Spelling Variants for Evaluating Dialectal Speech Recognition
Ahmed Ali, Preslav Nakov, Peter Bell +1
We study the problem of evaluating automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems that target dialectal speech input. A major challenge in this case is that the orthography of dialects…
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Speech Recognition Challenge in the Wild: Arabic MGB-3
Ahmed Ali, Stephan Vogel, Steve Renals
This paper describes the Arabic MGB-3 Challenge - Arabic Speech Recognition in the Wild. Unlike last year's Arabic MGB-2 Challenge, for which the recognition task was based on more…
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MIT-QCRI Arabic Dialect Identification System for the 2017 Multi-Genre Broadcast Challenge
Suwon Shon, Ahmed Ali, James Glass
In order to successfully annotate the Arabic speech con- tent found in open-domain media broadcasts, it is essential to be able to process a diverse set of Arabic dialects. For the…