Whereas many scholars have emphasized the relative importance of comprehensibility as
an ecologically valid goal for L2 speech training, testing, and development, eliciting …

Along with the development of speech and language technologies and growing market
interest, social robots have attracted more academic and commercial attention in recent …

Automatic speech recognition (ASR) is an effective technique that can convert human
speech into text format or computer actions. ASR systems are widely used in smart …

Introduction This study employed an explanatory sequential design to examine the impact of
utilizing automatic speech recognition technology (ASR) with peer correction on the …

Automatic speech recognition (ASR) in children is a rapidly evolving field, as children
become more accustomed to interacting with virtual assistants, such as Amazon Echo …

Learning games have a remarkable potential for education. They provide an emergent form
of social participation that deserves the assessment of their usefulness and efficiency in …

In foreign language education, instruction in pronunciation has received less attention than
instruction in other language skills. Many teachers do not know how to teach correct …

Although speech intelligibility has been studied in different fields such as speech pathology,
language learning, psycholinguistics, and speech synthesis, it is still unclear which concrete …

Featured Application The CAPT tool, ASR technology and procedure described in this work
can be successfully applied to support typical learning paces for Spanish as a foreign …

Ensuring the best quality and performance of modern speech technologies, today, is
possible based on the widespread use of machine learning methods. The idea of this project …