New ASR Method Boosts Low-Resource Multilingual Speech Recognition

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Researchers have developed a new method for low-resource multilingual speech recognition by employing cross-lingual embedding clustering to create a hierarchical Softmax decoder. This technique improves upon previous methods by assessing token similarity more deeply, leading to enhanced accuracy in multilingual Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems, particularly for languages with limited data. Experiments on a 15-language dataset validated the approach's effectiveness. AI

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arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Zhengdong Yang, Qianying Liu, Sheng Li, Fei Cheng, Chenhui Chu · 2026-06-16 04:00

Cross-lingual Embedding Clustering for Hierarchical Softmax in Low-Resource Multilingual Speech Recognition

arXiv:2501.17615v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We present a novel approach centered on the decoding stage of Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) that enhances multilingual performance, especially for low-resource languages. It utilizes a cross-lingual embedding clustering met…

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Cross-lingual Embedding Clustering for Hierarchical Softmax in Low-Resource Multilingual Speech Recognition

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