{"id":3433,"date":"2023-04-17T19:24:06","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T17:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aholab.ehu.eus\/aholab\/?p=3433"},"modified":"2024-03-10T22:44:24","modified_gmt":"2024-03-10T21:44:24","slug":"open-position-on-multilingual-spontaneous-speech-transcription","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aholab.ehu.eus\/aholab\/open-position-on-multilingual-spontaneous-speech-transcription\/","title":{"rendered":"Finished: position on Multilingual Spontaneous Speech Transcription"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The candidate will participate in the NEL-GAITU project<\/strong>, whose aim is to promote multilingual language and speech technologies for Iberian languages. NEL-GAITU is part of a common and coordinated project between the different official languages \u200b\u200bof the Spanish state, called NEL (New Language Economy). The ultimate goal of NEL is the development of multilingual resources such as multilingual language models, as well as speech processing models and automatic translation systems that respond to the needs of society and are in line with current technology, in which multilingualism and the transfer between languages \u200b\u200bplay a key role.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The specific objective of this position is to develop multilingual automatic transcription systems in a bilingual environment. The main challenge is to overcome some of the problems found in spontaneous speech in meetings at a bilingual environment where rapid change of language occurs (code-switching), change of speakers and least but not less, overlapping of speech.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The candidate will perform the following tasks, among others:<\/p>\n\n\n\n