2nd Swiss German Speech to Standard German Text Shared Task at SwissText 2022
Michel Pl\"uss, Yanick Schraner, Christian Scheller, Manfred Vogel

TL;DR
This paper reports on the 2nd Swiss German speech to Standard German text shared task, focusing on Grisons dialect, with teams competing to maximize BLEU scores, highlighting advancements in dialect-specific speech translation.
Contribution
It introduces a shared task for Swiss German to Standard German speech translation, emphasizing dialect-specific challenges and providing benchmark results for the Grisons dialect.
Findings
Best system achieved a BLEU score of 70.1
Three teams participated in the shared task
The task focused on dialect-specific speech translation
Abstract
We present the results and findings of the 2nd Swiss German speech to Standard German text shared task at SwissText 2022. Participants were asked to build a sentence-level Swiss German speech to Standard German text system specialized on the Grisons dialect. The objective was to maximize the BLEU score on a test set of Grisons speech. 3 teams participated, with the best-performing system achieving a BLEU score of 70.1.
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Taxonomy
TopicsNatural Language Processing Techniques · Speech and dialogue systems · Speech Recognition and Synthesis
MethodsTest
