2024
Fast Streaming Transducer ASR Prototyping via Knowledge Distillation with Whisper
Iuliia Thorbecke, Juan Pablo Zuluaga Gomez, Esaú Villatoro-tello, Shashi Kumar, Pradeep Rangappa, Sergio Burdisso +3
EMNLP 2024finding
The training of automatic speech recognition (ASR) with little to no supervised data remains an open question. In this work, we demonstrate that streaming Transformer-Transducer (TT) models can be trained from scratch in consumer and accessible GPUs in their entirety with pseudo-labeled (PL) speech…