Confidence measures for speech recognition: A survey

H Jiang - Speech communication, 2005 - Elsevier
In speech recognition, confidence measures (CM) are used to evaluate reliability of
recognition results. A good confidence measure can largely benefit speech recognition …

Confidence measures for large vocabulary continuous speech recognition

F Wessel, R Schluter, K Macherey… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present several confidence measures for large vocabulary continuous
speech recognition. We propose to estimate the confidence of a hypothesized word directly …

Speech translation: Coupling of recognition and translation

H Ney - 1999 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics …, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In speech translation, we are faced with the problem of how to couple the speech
recognition process and the translation process. Starting from the Bayes decision rule for …

Unsupervised training of acoustic models for large vocabulary continuous speech recognition

F Wessel, H Ney - IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For large vocabulary continuous speech recognition systems, the amount of acoustic
training data is of crucial importance. In the past, large amounts of speech were thus …

Error detection and accuracy estimation in automatic speech recognition using deep bidirectional recurrent neural networks

A Ogawa, T Hori - Speech Communication, 2017 - Elsevier
Recurrent neural networks (RNNs) have recently been applied as the classifiers for
sequential labeling problems. In this paper, deep bidirectional RNNs (DBRNNs) are applied …

Large vocabulary decoding and confidence estimation using word posterior probabilities

G Evermann, PC Woodland - 2000 IEEE International …, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper investigates the estimation of word posterior probabilities based on word lattices
and presents applications of these posteriors in a large vocabulary speech recognition …

Large-vocabulary continuous speech recognition: advances and applications

JL Gauvain, L Lamel - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The past decade (1990-2000) has witnessed substantial advances in speech recognition
technology, which when combined with the increase in computational power and storage …

The limsi arise system

L Lamel, S Rosset, JL Gauvain, S Bennacef… - Speech …, 2000 - Elsevier
The LIMSI Arise system provides vocal access by telephone to rail travel information for
main French intercity connections, including timetables, simulated fares and reservations …

Calibration of confidence measures in speech recognition

D Yu, J Li, L Deng - IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Most speech recognition applications in use today rely heavily on confidence measure for
making optimal decisions. In this paper, we aim to answer the question: what can be done to …

[HTML][HTML] Improving ASR confidence scores for Alexa using acoustic and hypothesis embeddings

P Swarup, R Maas, S Garimella, SH Mallidi… - 2019 - amazon.science
In automatic speech recognition, confidence measures provide a quantitative representation
used to assess the reliability of generated hypothesis text. For personal assistant devices …