ELRA - Language Resources Catalogue - Update

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ELRA - Language Resources Catalogue - Update
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ELRA is happy to announce that 2 new Multimodal and 3 new Speech 
Resources are now available in its catalogue.
Moreover, two Speech Resources previously announced are now available at 
better pricing conditions.
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1) New Language Resources:

**ELRA-S0314 LILA Marathi database*
The LILA Marathi database comprises 2,002 Marathi speakers (992 males 
and 1010 females) recorded over the Korean mobile telephone network. 
Each speaker uttered around 46 read and spontaneous items.
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1136

*ELRA-S0315 A-SpeechDB*
A-SpeechDB© is an Arabic speech database which contains about 20 hours 
of continuous speech recorded through one desktop omni microphone by 205 
native speakers (about 30% of females and 70% of males), aged between 20 
and 45. Automatically generated transcriptions are provided with a 
manually revised version for each sentence.
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1140

*ELRA-S0316 SmartKom Home (SKH)*
Release SKH 1.0 contains 130 recordings in the technical setup 
("scenario") SmartKom Home which should be an intelligent communication 
assistant for the private environment. Naive users were asked to test a 
"prototype" for a market study not knowing that the system was in fact 
controlled by two human operators. They were asked to solve two tasks in 
a period of 4.5 minutes while they were left alone with the system.
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1137

*ELRA-S0317 SmartKom Mobil (SKM)*
Release SKM 1.0 contains 146 recordings in the technical setup 
("scenario") SmartKom Mobil which is a portable PDA equipped with a net 
link and additional intelligent communication devices. Naive users were 
asked to test a "prototype" for a market study not knowing that the 
system was in fact controlled by two human operators. They were asked to 
solve two tasks in a period of 4,5 min while they were left alone with 
the system.
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1138

*ELRA-S0318 SmartKom Audio (SKAUDIO)*
Release SKAUDIO 1.0 contains all audio channel recordings of the 
SmartKom corpora SmartKom Public (cf. ELRA-S0136), SmartKom Home (cf. 
ELRA-S0316) and SmartKom Mobil (cf. ELRA-S0317).
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1139


*2) Revised Language Resources (new pricing conditions):*

*ELRA-S0136 SmartKom Public (SKP)*
Release SKP 2.0 contains 172 recordings in the technical setup 
("scenario") SmartKom Public which is comparable to a traditional public 
phone booth but equipped with additional intelligent communication 
devices. Naive users were asked to test a "prototype" for a market study 
not knowing that the system was in fact controlled by two human 
operators. They were asked to solve two tasks in a period of 4.5 minutes 
while they were left alone with the system. *
*For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1130 
<http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1130>

*ELRA-S0281 LILA Hindi-L1 database*
The LILA Hindi-L1 database comprises 2,030 Hindi speakers (1,012 males 
and 1,018 females, all speakers with Hindi as first language) recorded 
over the Indian mobile telephone network. Each speaker uttered around 60 
read and spontaneous items. *
*For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?products_id=1071


For more information on the catalogue, please contact Valérie Mapelli 
mailto:mapelli at elda.org

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