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Analyzing the Importance of Blank for CTC-Based Knowledge Distillation

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This paper cites These models are trained on large amounts of data either in a supervised or unsu- pervised fashion.

Analyzing the Importance of Blank for CTC-Based Knowledge Distillation These models are trained on large amounts of data either in a supervised or unsu- pervised fashion

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This paper cites Data In this work we make use of the two English datasets TED- LIUMv2 (TEDv2) [22] and LibriSpeech (LBS) [23].

Analyzing the Importance of Blank for CTC-Based Knowledge Distillation Data In this work we make use of the two English datasets TED- LIUMv2 (TEDv2) [22] and LibriSpeech (LBS) [23]

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Analyzing the Importance of Blank for CTC-Based Knowledge Distillation Hubert: Self-supervised speech representation learning by masked prediction of hidden units,

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