Spoken content retrieval—beyond cascading speech recognition with text retrieval

L Lee, J Glass, H Lee, C Chan - IEEE/ACM Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Spoken content retrieval refers to directly indexing and retrieving spoken content based on
the audio rather than text descriptions. This potentially eliminates the requirement of …

Adversarial examples for improving end-to-end attention-based small-footprint keyword spotting

X Wang, S Sun, C Shan, J Hou, L **e… - ICASSP 2019-2019 …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we explore the use of adversarial examples for improving a neural network
based keyword spotting (KWS) system. Specially, in our system, an effective and small …

Low-resource keyword search strategies for Tamil

NF Chen, C Ni, IF Chen, S Sivadas… - … , Speech and Signal …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose strategies for a state-of-the-art keyword search (KWS) system developed by the
SINGA team in the context of the 2014 NIST Open Keyword Search Evaluation …

Sequence discriminative training for deep learning based acoustic keyword spotting

Z Chen, Y Qian, K Yu - Speech Communication, 2018 - Elsevier
Speech recognition is a sequence prediction problem. Besides employing various deep
learning approaches for frame-level classification, sequence-level discriminative training …

Virtual adversarial training for DS-CNN based small-footprint keyword spotting

X Wang, S Sun, L **e - 2019 IEEE Automatic Speech …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Serving as the tigger of a voice-enabled user interface, on-device keyword spotting model
has to be extremely compact, efficient and accurate. In this paper, we adopt a depth-wise …

[PDF][PDF] A keyword-boosted sMBR criterion to enhance keyword search performance in deep neural network based acoustic modeling.

IF Chen, NF Chen, CH Lee - Interspeech, 2014 - isca-archive.org
A Keyword-Boosted sMBR Criterion to Enhance Keyword Search Performance in Deep Neural
Network Based Acoustic Modeling ∑ ∑ Page 1 A Keyword-Boosted sMBR Criterion to …

Ieee slt 2021 alpha-mini speech challenge: Open datasets, tracks, rules and baselines

Y Fu, Z Yao, W He, J Wu, X Wang… - 2021 IEEE Spoken …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop (SLT) 2021 Alpha-mini Speech
Challenge (ASC) is intended to improve research on keyword spotting (KWS) and sound …

A keyword-aware grammar framework for LVCSR-based spoken keyword search

IF Chen, C Ni, BP Lim, NF Chen… - 2015 IEEE International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we proposed a method to realize the recently developed keyword-aware
grammar for LVCSR-based keyword search using weight finite-state automata (WFSA). The …

System and keyword dependent fusion for spoken term detection

NF Chen, S Sivadas, H Xu, IF Chen… - 2014 IEEE Spoken …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
System combination (or data fusion1) is known to provide significant improvement for
spoken term detection (STD). The key issue of the system combination is how to effectively …

A Keyword-Aware Language Modeling Approach to Spoken Keyword Search

IF Chen, C Ni, BP Lim, NF Chen, CH Lee - Journal of Signal Processing …, 2016 - Springer
A keyword-sensitive language modeling framework for spoken keyword search (KWS) is
proposed to combine the advantages of conventional keyword-filler based and large …