Author:Badenhorst, Jacob AC; De Wet, FDate:Mar 2023Recent research on deep-learning architectures has resulted in substantial improvements in automatic speech recognition accuracy. The leaps of progress made in well-resourced languages can be attributed to the fact that these architectures ...Read more
Author:Badenhorst, Jacob AC; De Wet, FebeDate:Nov 2021Sufficient target language data remains an important factor in the development of automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems. For instance, the substantial improvement in acoustic modelling that deep architectures have recently achieved for ...Read more
Author:Badenhorst, Jacob AC; De Wet, FebeDate:Aug 2019When the National Centre for Human Language Technology (NCHLT) Speech corpus was released, it created various opportunities for speech technology development in the 11 official, but critically under-resourced, languages of South Africa. Since ...Read more