Laurent Besacier

Speech Foundation Models and Crowdsourcing for Efficient, High-Quality Data Collection COLING 2025 NAVER LABS Europe Submission to the Instruction-following Track ACL 2025 ELITR-Bench: A Meeting Assistant Benchmark for Long-Context Language Models COLING 2025 mHuBERT-147: A Compact Multilingual HuBERT Model INTERSPEECH 2024 Speech-MASSIVE: A Multilingual Speech Dataset for SLU and Beyond INTERSPEECH 2024 Encoding Sentence Position in Context-Aware Neural Machine Translation with Concatenation EACL 2023 Fashioning Local Designs from Generic Speech Technologies in an Australian Aboriginal Community COLING 2022 Divide and Rule: Effective Pre-Training for Context-Aware Multi-Encoder Translation Models ACL 2022 Learning From Failure: Data Capture in an Australian Aboriginal Community ACL 2022 Focused Concatenation for Context-Aware Neural Machine Translation EMNLP 2022 SMaLL-100: Introducing Shallow Multilingual Machine Translation Model for Low-Resource Languages EMNLP 2022 ASR-Generated Text for Language Model Pre-training Applied to Speech Tasks INTERSPEECH 2022 BERT, can HE predict contrastive focus? Predicting and controlling prominence in neural TTS using a language model INTERSPEECH 2022 What Do Compressed Multilingual Machine Translation Models Forget? EMNLP 2022 A Study of Gender Impact in Self-supervised Models for Speech-to-Text Systems INTERSPEECH 2022 Weakly Supervised Word Segmentation for Computational Language Documentation ACL 2022 Using ASR-Generated Text for Spoken Language Modeling ACL 2022 Visualizing Cross‐Lingual Discourse Relations in Multilingual TED Corpora EMNLP 2021 Findings of the WMT Shared Task on Machine Translation Using Terminologies EMNLP 2021 Lightweight Adapter Tuning for Multilingual Speech Translation IJCNLP 2021 Do Multilingual Neural Machine Translation Models Contain Language Pair Specific Attention Heads? IJCNLP 2021 Lightweight Adapter Tuning for Multilingual Speech Translation ACL 2021 Do Multilingual Neural Machine Translation Models Contain Language Pair Specific Attention Heads? ACL 2021 Investigating the Impact of Gender Representation in ASR Training Data: a Case Study on Librispeech ACL 2021 Controlling Prosody in End-to-End TTS: A Case Study on Contrastive Focus Generation CONLL 2021 Alternate Endings: Improving Prosody for Incremental Neural TTS with Predicted Future Text Input INTERSPEECH 2021 Impact of Encoding and Segmentation Strategies on End-to-End Simultaneous Speech Translation INTERSPEECH 2021 LeBenchmark: A Reproducible Framework for Assessing Self-Supervised Representation Learning from Speech INTERSPEECH 2021 Investigating the Impact of Gender Representation in ASR Training Data: a Case Study on Librispeech IJCNLP 2021 Multilingual Unsupervised Neural Machine Translation with Denoising Adapters EMNLP 2021 Controlling Prosody in End-to-End TTS: A Case Study on Contrastive Focus Generation EMNLP 2021 Online Versus Offline NMT Quality: An In-depth Analysis on English-German and German-English COLING 2020 ON-TRAC Consortium for End-to-End and Simultaneous Speech Translation Challenge Tasks at IWSLT 2020 ACL 2020 Enabling Interactive Transcription in an Indigenous Community COLING 2020 Dual-decoder Transformer for Joint Automatic Speech Recognition and Multilingual Speech Translation COLING 2020 Catplayinginthesnow: Impact of Prior Segmentation on a Model of Visually Grounded Speech CONLL 2020 Monolingual Adapters for Zero-Shot Neural Machine Translation EMNLP 2020 Catplayinginthesnow: Impact of Prior Segmentation on a Model of Visually Grounded Speech EMNLP 2020 What the Future Brings: Investigating the Impact of Lookahead for Incremental Neural TTS INTERSPEECH 2020 Efficient Wait-k Models for Simultaneous Machine Translation INTERSPEECH 2020 Investigating Self-Supervised Pre-Training for End-to-End Speech Translation INTERSPEECH 2020 Modeling ASR Ambiguity for Neural Dialogue State Tracking INTERSPEECH 2020 The Zero Resource Speech Challenge 2020: Discovering Discrete Subword and Word Units INTERSPEECH 2020 Empirical Evaluation of Sequence-to-Sequence Models for Word Discovery in Low-Resource Settings INTERSPEECH 2019 Naver Labs Europe’s Systems for the Document-Level Generation and Translation Task at WNGT 2019 EMNLP 2019 Word Recognition, Competition, and Activation in a Model of Visually Grounded Speech CONLL 2019 The Zero Resource Speech Challenge 2019: TTS Without T INTERSPEECH 2019 Adaptor Grammars for the Linguist: Word Segmentation Experiments for Very Low-Resource Languages EMNLP 2018 Unsupervised Word Segmentation from Speech with Attention INTERSPEECH 2018 Analyzing Learned Representations of a Deep ASR Performance Prediction Model EMNLP 2018 Pervasive Attention: 2D Convolutional Neural Networks for Sequence-to-Sequence Prediction CONLL 2018 Token-level and sequence-level loss smoothing for RNN language models ACL 2018 Machine Assisted Analysis of Vowel Length Contrasts in Wolof INTERSPEECH 2017 CompiLIG at SemEval-2017 Task 1: Cross-Language Plagiarism Detection Methods for Semantic Textual Similarity SEMEVAL 2017 Using Word Embedding for Cross-Language Plagiarism Detection EACL 2017 Inducing Multilingual Text Analysis Tools Using Bidirectional Recurrent Neural Networks COLING 2016 Word2Vec vs DBnary: Augmenting METEOR using Vector Representations or Lexical Resources? COLING 2016 Lig-Aikuma: A Mobile App to Collect Parallel Speech for Under-Resourced Language Studies INTERSPEECH 2016 Better Evaluation of ASR in Speech Translation Context Using Word Embeddings INTERSPEECH 2016 Speed Perturbation and Vowel Duration Modeling for ASR in Hausa and Wolof Languages INTERSPEECH 2016 Preliminary Experiments on Unsupervised Word Discovery in Mboshi INTERSPEECH 2016