Vakyansh: ASR Toolkit for Low Resource Indic languages. (arXiv:2203.16512v2 [cs.CL] UPDATED)

Web: http://arxiv.org/abs/2203.16512

We present Vakyansh, an end to end toolkit for Speech Recognition in Indic
languages. India is home to almost 121 languages and around 125 crore speakers.
Yet most of the languages are low resource in terms of data and pretrained
models. Through Vakyansh, we introduce automatic data pipelines for data
creation, model training, model evaluation and deployment. We create 14,000
hours of speech data in 23 Indic languages and train wav2vec 2.0 based
pretrained models. These pretrained models are then …

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