[smc-discuss] Language model and Acoustic model for Malayalam language for speech recognition system in CMU Sphinx

[aboobacker sidheeque mk]

I will work with Rahul, If he got selected for GSoC :)

On 5/2/13, Deepa P.Gopinath <deepapgopinath at gmail.com> wrote:
> Speech recognition in any language, is a very difficult paradigm,
> especially when it is continuous speech. Inter speaker variability and
> intra speaker variability, make it very complex. Knowledge in linguistics,
> phonology and phonotactics of the language is essential to develop a
> system.
> As for Malayalam, very little work is there in speech recognition field.
> CDAC have done some work, but the research work is not available in public
> domain. Bits and slices of works may have been done as academic projects.
> Again that is not available for further research. So we have to start every
> thing from scratch.
> Sphinx engine is not the only choice. But since it is from CMU and since
> work has been done in other Indian languages like Hindi, Marathi etc., as a
> preliminary work in the language, this might be a good choice.
> Feel free to contact for further consultation
>
>
> On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 8:29 AM, aboobacker sidheeque mk <
> aboobackervyd at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> @Deepa Gopinath
>> I am a computer science student who is interested in speech processing
>> . I would like to participate GSoC for this project. But I am too late
>> I don't have any previous experience on this topic . i went through
>> sphinx tutorial and linked papers . It seems an an interesting project
>> , So I started writing a proposal  here is link
>> http://wiki.smc.org.in/User:Tachyons/GSoC-speech_recognition . I will
>> complete it ASAP, before that I would like to know more about current
>> status of malayalam speech recognition and Challenges in it :-)
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