Closed captioning to convey the speech of TV programs by text is becoming a useful means of providing information for elderly people and the hearing impaired, and real-time captioning of live programs ...

Speaker-independent large-vocabulary continuous speech recognition is now in use in a closed-captioned broadcasting service for certain NHK news, music, sports, and lifestyle programming. The system ...

You’ve probably experienced the frustration of being misheard or misunderstood by a smart speaker or AI assistant. For people with non-standard speech, it can happen in nearly every interaction with ...

Are humans or machines better at recognizing speech? A new study shows that in noisy conditions, current automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems achieve remarkable accuracy and sometimes even ...

As Mark Hasegawa-Johnson combed through data from his latest project, he was pleasantly surprised to uncover a recipe for Eggs Florentine. Sifting through hundreds of hours of recorded speech will ...