作者:冷燚冲、谭旭 编者按:语音识别支持着许多生活中的常见服务,比如手机端的语音转文字功能、视频网站的字幕自动生成等等。但语音识别模型往往并不完美,需要纠错模型来纠正语音识别中的错误。目前,大部分纠错模型采用了基于注意力机制的自回归模型结构,虽然能够提升语音识别的准确率,但是延迟较高,这也成为了纠错模型在实际应用中的瓶颈。一个直接的做法是利用非自回归模型来提升速度,但是简单利用当前的非自回归模型不...
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