Challenges

GRAM VAANI ASR CHALLENGE 2022


A challenge on Automatic Speech Recognition for Hindi is being organized as part of INTERSPEECH 2022 by sharing the spontaneous telephone speech recordings collected by a social technology enterprise Gram Vaani. The regional variations of Hindi together with spontaneity of speech, natural background and transcriptions with varying degrees of accuracy due to crowd sourcing make it a unique corpus for automatic recognition of spontaneous telephone speech.English to Hindi Translation Sprint is organized by C-DAC, Pune.. view more


Indian Languages ASR Challenge May 2021


Speech Lab, IIT Madras announces Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) Challenge in three Indian languages - Hindi, Tamil and Indian-English. This challenge is the third challenge in the series of ASR challenges planned. These challenges are a part of the National Language Translation Mission funded by MeitY. They aims towards helping and encouraging the advancement of ASR in Indian Languages. In the first two challenges, we had released everything including source ... view more View Leadership


English ASR Challenge December 2020


Speech Lab, IIT Madras announces Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) Challenge for Indian English. The Indian English challenge is the second challenge in the series of ASR challenges planned. These challenges are a part of the National Language Translation Mission funded by MeitY. They aims towards helping and encouraging the advancement of ASR in Indian Languages. We plan to have a series of challenges ... view more View Leadership


English to Hindi Translation Sprint


English to Hindi Translation Sprint is organized by C-DAC, Pune. This Translation event is a part of the overall National Language Translation Mission, envisioned by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Govt. of India. The objective of this event is to encourage the translation activities and build a culture. Students, professors, officers, translators, translation agencies, etc are being encouraged... view more


Indian Language TTS Development Challenge 


As a part of the National Translation Mission funded by MeitY, Govt of India, IIT Madras and CDAC Mumbai are jointly organising a challenge for the "Development of Text to Speech Synthesis (TTS) for Hindi and Tamil". It aims towards helping and encouraging the advancement of TTS in Indian Languages. The basic challenge is to take the released speech data, build TTS... view more View Leadership


Hindi ASR Challenge


Speech Lab, IIT Madras, presents the Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) in Hindi challenge. This challenge is a part of the National Language Translation Mission funded by MeitY. It aims towards helping and encouraging the advancement of ASR in Indian Languages. We plan to have a series of challenges with increasing difficulty in different Indian languages, and release appropriate data with each challenge... view more View Leadership


MPaCT Challenge


CFILT, IIT Bombay, presents the English-Marathi Parallel Corpus Creation for Machine Translation (MPaCT) challenge. This challenge is a part of the National Language Translation Mission funded by MeitY. It aims towards helping and encouraging the advancement of Machine Translation technology in Indian Languages. As part of this challenge, a two-pronged approach for creating high quality English-Marathi ... view more View Leadership