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CALLHOME American English Speech
The CALLHOME English Corpus is a collection of unscripted telephone conversations between native speakers of English. Here are the key details:
Participants: 120 individuals. Type of Study: Naturalistic. Location: USA. Media Type: Audio. DOI: doi:10.21415/T5KP54. Contents: The corpus contains 120 telephone conversations, each lasting up to 30 minutes. Origins: All calls originated in North America, with 90 calls placed to various locations overseas and 30 calls within North America. Transcripts: The transcripts cover contiguous 5 or 10-minute segments from recorded conversations. Speaker Awareness: All speakers were aware that they were being recorded. Topics: Participants had no guidelines on what to talk about; most called family members or close friends overseas. Purpose: Collected primarily to support the project on Large Vocabulary Conversational Speech Recognition (LVCSR), sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense.
Benchmarks archive 2025-07-28
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Papers archive 2025-07-28
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Dataset loaders archive 2025-07-28
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Modalities archive 2025-07-28
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Languages archive 2025-07-28
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Variants archive 2025-07-28
- Switchboard CallHome
- Hub5'00 CallHome
- CALLHOME Spanish Speech (Test)
- CALLHOME Spanish Speech (Dev)
- CALLHOME Spanish Speech
- CALLHOME-109
- CALLHOME
- CALLHOME American English Speech
8 variant names, as the archive lists them.
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