AI Learns to Speak Yorùbá With Just Six Hours of Audio
Researchers fine-tuned an English-trained FastSpeech 2 model with explicit phoneme-tone encoding to synthesize tonally accurate Yorùbá speech from just six ...
Tag: low-resource languages
Why Arabic Text-to-Speech Resists Easy Fixes: Inside a Pronunciation-Sensitive Stress Test of XTTS
A controlled adaptation campaign for Modern Standard Arabic speech synthesis finds that synthetic diacritization, punctuation-guided length rescue, and longer training ...
AI-Made Speech Teaches Machines to Hear Estonia and Slovenia
A new study shows that synthetic speech generated by large language models significantly improves speech recognition for low-resource Estonian and ...
Fine-tuned multilingual sentence transformers lift low-resource skill matching across Kazakh, Russian, and English
Kazakh researchers fine-tuned a multilingual sentence transformer with a staged contrastive objective on a trilingual paraphrase corpus, improving skill-concept matching ...
Fine-tuned DeepSeek-R1 reasoning model restores missing characters in Dunhuang ancient Tibetan manuscripts
Researchers at Xizang University fine-tuned the DeepSeek-R1 reasoning model into DeepSeek-R1-Tibet, which outperformed CINO, mBERT, and TisBERT at inferring missing ...
A Humanoid Robot Now Speaks Quechua, Thanks to Fine-Tuned Neural Speech Synthesis
Researchers fine-tuned a multilingual neural TTS model on 30.5 hours of Southern Quechua speech and achieved real-time synthesis directly on ...
Why AI Still Struggles to Answer Medical Questions in Bangla
A new review finds that Bangla medical question answering lags far behind English systems due to dataset scarcity, translated corpora, ...
Adversarial Networks and Sample Transfer Push Machine Translation to New Heights
A new framework combining policy gradient adversarial networks with MMD-guided sample transfer lifts machine translation BLEU scores to 39.5 and ...
Attention-Based AI Reads News Word by Word to Catch Multilingual Fake Stories
Researchers have built a hierarchical attention network that detects fake news in English, Hindi, and Marathi, reaching 98.9 percent accuracy ...
AI Turns Marathi Text Into Realistic Indian Sign Language Videos
Researchers in Pune have developed a pose-enhanced generative adversarial network that translates Marathi text into fluent Indian Sign Language gloss ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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