Human language technologies
Researching software and systems that bridge the linguistic divide between people and machines to make communicating with computers as natural as speaking with family and friends.
Publication
Cycle-Consistent Speech Enhancement
Publication
Layer Trajectory LSTM
Event
Microsoft @ Interspeech 2018
Microsoft is proud to be a Platinum sponsor of Interspeech in Hyderabad September 2 – 6. Come by our booth (L1) to chat with our experts, see demos of our latest research and find out…
Microsoft Research Blog
Thinking outside-of-the-black-box of machine learning on the long quest to perfecting automatic speech recognition
Speech recognition is something we humans do remarkably well, which includes our ability to understand speech even in noisy multi-talker environments. While our natural sophistication at this is something we take for granted, speech recognition…
Video
Telling Stories: Analyzing Text to Understand Personality, Social behavior, and Narratives
Pronouns, prepositions, articles, and other short function words have traditionally been relegated to STOP word status in the AI world. Dozens of studies are summarized pointing to the value of function words in understanding people’s…
