Synonyms in Noise:

A dataset of human mishearings in noise collected from 2 listening ecperiments:

1) Single Word Listening (SWL)

Listeners were instructed to listen to single words (without context) and transcribe them.

2) Short Utterance Listening (SUL)

Listeners were instructed to listen to short utterance and transcribe them.

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For more details about listening experiments, please refer to our work Exploring the Potential of Lexical Paraphrases for Mitigating Noise-Induced Comprehension Errors.

Stimuli audio files are available here : https://repos.lsv.uni-saarland.de/achingacham/listeningexperiment_synonyms.git

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Please use the following citation to refer to this work/dataset:

@inproceedings{chingacham21_interspeech,
  author={Anupama Chingacham, Vera Demberg, Dietrich Klakow},
  title={{Exploring the Potential of Lexical Paraphrases for Mitigating Noise-Induced Comprehension Errors}},
  year=2021,
  booktitle={Proc. Interspeech 2021},
  pages={1713--1717},
  doi={10.21437/Interspeech.2021-306}
}

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