TUNDRA: a multilingual corpus of found data for TTS research created with light supervision
Abstract Simple4All Tundra (version 1.0) is the first release of a standardised multilingual
corpus designed for text-to-speech research with imperfect or found data. The corpus …
corpus designed for text-to-speech research with imperfect or found data. The corpus …
Multilingual phonetic dataset for low resource speech recognition
Phone Recognition is one of the most important tasks in the field of multilingual speech
recognition, especially for low-resource languages whose orthographies are not available …
recognition, especially for low-resource languages whose orthographies are not available …
ALISA: An automatic lightly supervised speech segmentation and alignment tool
This paper describes the ALISA tool, which implements a lightly supervised method for
sentence-level alignment of speech with imperfect transcripts. Its intended use is to enable …
sentence-level alignment of speech with imperfect transcripts. Its intended use is to enable …
Semisupervised Speech Data Extraction from Basque Parliament Sessions and Validation on Fully Bilingual Basque–Spanish ASR
In this paper, a semisupervised speech data extraction method is presented and applied to
create a new dataset designed for the development of fully bilingual Automatic Speech …
create a new dataset designed for the development of fully bilingual Automatic Speech …
Probabilistic kernels for improved text-to-speech alignment in long audio tracks
G Bordel, M Penagarikano… - IEEE Signal …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The synchronization of text transcripts with audio tracks is typically solved by forced
alignment at the phonetic level. However, when dealing with either very long audio tracks or …
alignment at the phonetic level. However, when dealing with either very long audio tracks or …
[PDF][PDF] Recursive forced alignment: A test on a minority language
We compare recursive and linear approaches to force-aligned data from Matukar Panau, an
endangered language of Papua New Guinea. Data were force aligned with the train/align …
endangered language of Papua New Guinea. Data were force aligned with the train/align …
Towards customized automatic segmentation of subtitles
A Álvarez, H Arzelus, T Etchegoyhen - … 2014, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria …, 2014 - Springer
Automatic subtitling through speech recognition technology has become an important topic
in recent years, where the effort has mostly centered on improving core speech technology …
in recent years, where the effort has mostly centered on improving core speech technology …
A system for automatic alignment of broadcast media captions using weighted finite-state transducers
We describe our system for alignment of broadcast media captions in the 2015 MGB
Challenge. A precise time alignment of previously-generated subtitles to media data is …
Challenge. A precise time alignment of previously-generated subtitles to media data is …
The development of the Cambridge University alignment systems for the Multi-Genre Broadcast challenge
We describe the alignment systems developed both for the preparation of data for the Multi-
Genre Broadcast (MGB) challenge and for our participation in the transcription and …
Genre Broadcast (MGB) challenge and for our participation in the transcription and …
A Bilingual Basque–Spanish Dataset of Parliamentary Sessions for the Development and Evaluation of Speech Technology
The development of speech technology requires large amounts of data to estimate the
underlying models. Even when relying on large multilingual pre-trained models, some …
underlying models. Even when relying on large multilingual pre-trained models, some …