Post-decoder Biasing for End-to-End Speech Recognition of Multi-turn Medical Interview (2024.lrec-main)
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| Challenge: | End-to-end (E2E) models are replacing hybrid models for automatic speech recognition tasks. |
| Approach: | They propose a method to optimize E2E models for automatic speech recognition . they propose MED-IT, a multi-turn consultation speech dataset . |
| Outcome: | The proposed method improves on subsets of rare words appearing in training speech. |
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