Sphinx4-1.0 beta 4 released

Congratulations with the new release.

Get it here:

https://sourceforge.net/projects/cmusphinx/files/sphinx4/1.0%20beta4/

New Features and Improvements:

  • Large arbitrary-order language models
  • Simplified and reworked model loading code
  • Raw configuration and and demos
  • HTK model loader
  • Many code optimizations
  • JSAPI-independent JSGF parser
  • Noise filtering components
  • Lattice rescoring
  • Server-based language model

Bug fixes:

  • Lots of bug fixes: PLP extraction, race-conditions in scoring, etc.

Thanks:

Peter Wolf, Yaniv Kunda, Antoine Raux, Dirk Schnelle-Walka, Yannick Estève, Anthony Rousseau and LIUM team, Christophe Cerisara

CMU Sphinx Wiki is up

Official CMU Sphinx wiki is now located on sourceforge

https://cmusphinx.github.io/wiki

The information will be slowly tranferred there from other sources.

Join CMUSphinx group on LinkedIn

Are you doing your business with CMU Sphinx? Are you looking for developer experienced in CMU tools? Are you interested in professional ASR group or want to get recommendation. Join CMU Sphinx group on LinkedIn, connect to other professionals who are using Sphinx professionally.

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Important: Workshop Date Change

Huh, thanks god I didn't book tickets already as wife suggested! Hope you are too. Anyway, the workshop will be on March 13, be careful about that. Between, the program is promising to be extremely interesting.

Preliminary program

1:30-1:45: Coffee

1:45-2:10: A Sphinx Based Speech-Music Segmentation Front-End For Improving The Performance Of An Automatic Speech Recognition System In Turkish
Cemil Demir, TUBITAK-UEKAE; Erdem Ünal, TUBITAK-UEKAE; Mehmet Ugur Dogan,TUBITAK-UEKAE

2:10-2:35:
LIUL_SpkDiarization: An Open Source Toolkit For Diarization
Sylvain Meignier, LIUM ; Teva Merlin, LIUM

2:35-3:00: Scientific Learning Reading Assistant(TM): CMU Sphinx Technology in a Commercial Educational Software Application
Valerie L. Beattie, Scientific Learning Corporation

3:00-3:15:
Coffee break

3:15-3:40: Myovox: A Plug And Play Device Emulating A Mouse And Keyboard Using Speech And Muscle Inputs
Matthew Belgiovine, University of Pennsylvania; Mike DeLiso, University of Pennsylvania; Steve McGill, University of Pennsylvania

3:40-4:05: Some recent research works at LIUM based on the use of CMU Sphinx
Yannick Estève, LIUM ; Paul Deléglise, LIUM ; Sylvain Meignier, LIUM ; Holger Schwenk, LIUM ; Loic Barrault, LIUM ; Fethi Bougares, LIUM ; Richard Dufour, LIUM ; Vincent Jousse, LIUM ; Antoine Laurent, LIUM ; Anthony Rousseau, LIUM

4:05-4:30: Implementing and Improving MMIE training in SphinxTrain
Long Qin, Carnegie Mellon University; Alexander Rudnicky, Carnegie Mellon University