Speech Technology Services for Oral History Research

Christoph Draxler, Henk van den Heuvel, Arjan van Hessen, Pavel Ircing, Jan Lehečka

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contributionAcademicpeer-review

9 Downloads (Pure)

Abstract

Oral history is about oral sources of witnesses and commentors on historical events. Speech technology is an important instrument to process such recordings in order to obtain transcription and further enhancements to structure the oral account In this contribution we address the transcription portal and the webservices associated with speech processing at BAS, speech solutions developed at LINDAT, how to do it yourself with Whisper, remaining challenges, and future developments.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication1st Workshop on Holocaust Testimonies as Language Resources
Subtitle of host publicationHTRes 2024 at LREC-COLING 2024 - Workshop Proceedings
EditorsIsuri Anuradha, Martin Wynne, Francesca Frontini, Francesca Frontini, Alistair Plum
PublisherEuropean Language Resources Association (ELRA)
Pages38-43
Number of pages6
ISBN (Electronic)9782493814180
Publication statusPublished - 2024
Event1st Workshop on Holocaust Testimonies as Language Resources, HTRes 2024 - Torino, Italy
Duration: 21 May 202421 May 2024

Publication series

Name1st Workshop on Holocaust Testimonies as Language Resources, HTRes 2024 at LREC-COLING 2024 - Workshop Proceedings

Conference

Conference1st Workshop on Holocaust Testimonies as Language Resources, HTRes 2024
Abbreviated titleHTRes 2024
Country/TerritoryItaly
CityTorino
Period21/05/2421/05/24

Keywords

  • automatic transcription
  • NLP
  • Speech technology
  • workflows

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'Speech Technology Services for Oral History Research'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this