Computer-Assisted Pronunciation Training System (CAPT) has become an important learning aid in second language (L2) learning. Our approach to CAPT is based on the use of phonologi...
This paper describes a preliminary investigation into automatic assessment of reading comprehension in young children. In particular we studied the feasibility of automatic scorin...
Previous research indicates that automatic language identification systems based on phonotactic information produce the best results compared with other systems based on acoustic ...
Eliathamby Ambikairajah, Eric H. C. Choi, Liang Wa...
Collecting supervised training data for automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems is both time consuming and expensive. In this paper we use the notion of virtual evidence in a g...
We propose a model for speech recognition that consists of multiple semi-synchronized recognizers operating on a polyphase decomposition of standard speech features. Specifically...