Children’s speech presents unique challenges for ASR systems. Their smaller, growing vocal tracts lead to greater acoustic variability. On top of that, kids are still learning how to speak, making ...

Rosy Southwell is a postdoc research scientist at CU Boulder who holds a PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience from University College London, UK and an MS in Natural Sciences from University of Cambridge, UK ...

The Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) models that power voice assistants like Amazon Alexa may have difficulty transcribing English speakers with minority dialects. [email protected] ...

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Speech recognition has evolved from rudimentary pattern‐matching systems into sophisticated, data‐driven technologies that convert spoken language into written text. Modern automatic speech ...

Google introduces MedASR, an open-weight medical speech-to-text model positioned as a foundational layer for healthcare AI ...

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Howard University partnered with Google to release data tied to artificial intelligence (AI) speech recognition for people of color. The university provided research on Black speech known as African ...

NVIDIA doubles down on open speech AI with ultra-low-latency automatic speech recognition and multilingual text-to-speech models.