Re:Google I/O 2017
by webmaven on Thursday May 18, 2017 @01:45PM
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> A human in a small society might only speak with a few dozen individuals growing up, but they don't get confused when they meet a new person and hear a new voice.
It does seems pretty well established that some humans overfit on the particular aspects of verbal communication that we generally call "accent" (not to mention actual lects), even when given access to a much larger and more diverse set of individuals and their utterances to generalise from.
It does seems pretty well established that some humans overfit on the particular aspects of verbal communication that we generally call "accent" (not to mention actual lects), even when given access to a much larger and more diverse set of individuals and their utterances to generalise from.