Papers by Masato Mimura
Speech Corpus of Ainu Folklore and End-to-end Speech Recognition for Ainu Language (2020.lrec-1)
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| Challenge: | Ainu is an unwritten language spoken by Ainus, a minority of whom are critically endangered by UNESCO . a project of automatic speech recognition (ASR) for the Ainous language is being developed . |
| Approach: | They propose to use automatic speech recognition for the Ainu language to help preserve its language archives. |
| Outcome: | The proposed system improves word and phone recognition accuracy in speaker-open conditions. |