Keyword spotting refers to the task of learning to detect spoken keywords. It interfaces all modern voice-based virtual assistants on the market: Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri, and the Google Home device. Contrarily to speech recognition models, keyword spotting doesn’t run on the cloud, but directly on the device.
The motivation of this paper is to extend the Speech commands dataset (Warden 2018) with African languages. In particular, we are going to focus on 4… See the full description on the dataset page:
https://huggingface.co/datasets/galsenai/waxal_dataset.