Papers by Patrick Foley
Where are you from? Geolocating Speech and Applications to Language Identification (2024.naacl-long)
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Patrick Foley, Matthew Wiesner, Bismarck Odoom, Leibny Paola Garcia Perera, Kenton Murray, Philipp Koehn
| Challenge: | Language identification (LID) is a critical component in many modern multilingual speech technologies. |
| Approach: | They propose to use radio broadcasts with known origin to train regression models . they also propose to explore using geolocation as a proxy task for LID . |
| Outcome: | The proposed model outperforms pretrained models on the FLEURS benchmark and on the VoxLingua benchmark. |