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Huizhen Wang

2 accepted papers

2023

Bridging the Granularity Gap for Acoustic Modeling

ACL 2023findings

While Transformer has become the de-facto standard for speech, modeling upon the fine-grained frame-level features remains an open challenge of capturing long-distance dependencies and distributing the attention weights. We propose Progressive Down-Sampling (PDS) which gradually compresses the acous…

2020

A Simple and Effective Approach to Robust Unsupervised Bilingual Dictionary Induction

COLING 2020main

Unsupervised Bilingual Dictionary Induction methods based on the initialization and the self-learning have achieved great success in similar language pairs, e.g., English-Spanish. But they still fail and have an accuracy of 0% in many distant language pairs, e.g., English-Japanese. In this work, we…