The project includes technology transfer activities from FBK-irst to Pervoice and development activities such as improvements of automatic transcription technology (rich transcription, automatic text polishing), speech analytics technologies for call centers (emotional state recognition, segmentation and classification of utterances, monitoring of transactions), and advanced acoustic normalization techniques.
Our pick of the week by @DennisFucci: "Encoding of lexical tone in self-supervised models of spoken language" by @linguisticshen, @Phonologician
@afraalishahi, @AriannaBisazza, and @gchrupala, NAACL 2024.
#Speech #SpokenLanguageModels #ToneEncoding #Interpretability #Phonology
⏳Hurry up! Only 4 days left to apply for a PhD position on “Resource-efficient Foundation Models for Automatic Translation” (A10). Don't miss this opportunity!
📅 Deadline: May 7, 4pm (CEST)
👉Info: https://iecs.unitn.it/education/admission/call-for-application
#PhD #NLProc
Last on our power panel: none other than @HelenaMoniz5 🤩 President of @EAMTee and the International Association of Machine Translation. Currently Chair of the Ethics Committee of the Center for Responsible AI (https://centerforresponsible.ai/) with @Unbabel You don't want to miss this!
Our pick of the week by @beomseok_lee_: "UniverSLU: Universal Spoken Language Understanding for Diverse Tasks with Natural Language Instructions" by @Sid_Arora_18, @emonosuke, @pengyf21, @RoshanSSharma2, @shinjiw_at_cmu, et al., 2024.
#SLU #languageunderstanding #speech
