Game for Mayan Speaking Children with Speech Recognition Provided by an English Speech Corpus
This paper presents a game with speech recognition for children who speak the Mayan language, based on a corpus designed for the English language. The goal of this work is to test whether an English speech corpus can be useful in the development of speech recognition applications for the Mayan language and thus develop teaching resources for the bilingual education.
Keywords: Speech corpus, speech recognition, Mayan-speaking, Mayan language.
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ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Jorge Rafael Pech Uicab
Jorge Rafael Pech-Uicab is a Computer Science graduate for the Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán (UADY). GUI Designer and Software Developer in ERP systems, the main areas of work are Databases (SQL), .NET technology and Web Services
Carlos Andrés Miranda Miranda
Carlos Miranda-Palma is Master in Computer Science for the Institute Technology of Monterrey in México, is professor of the Autonomous University of Yucatán. His researcher lines: Voice recognition, Artificial Intelligence, Human Computer Interaction
Victor Manuel Chi Pech
Victor Manuel Chi-Pech obtained his degree in Computer Science from the Autonomous University of Yucatan (UADY) in 1996 and his M. Sc. degree in Wireless Network from Monterrey Technological Institute (ITESM), Campus Cuernavaca, in 2007. Victor Chi works since 2000 in the Autonomous University of Yucatan, as a full time professor. He has participated in development projects of software engineering. Currently is giving courses on wireless networks and software engineering in the professional programs in the UADY.
Sergio Alejandro González Segura
Sergio Gonzalez-Segura is Master in Computer Science for the Centre for Research and Technological Development. Is professor of the Autonomous University of Yucatán and responsible of the electronic laboratory. His researches lines: Intelligent systems, stereo vision, robotics.
Jorge Rafael Pech Uicab
Jorge Rafael Pech-Uicab is a Computer Science graduate for the Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán (UADY). GUI Designer and Software Developer in ERP systems, the main areas of work are Databases (SQL), .NET technology and Web Services
Carlos Andrés Miranda Miranda
Carlos Miranda-Palma is Master in Computer Science for the Institute Technology of Monterrey in México, is professor of the Autonomous University of Yucatán. His researcher lines: Voice recognition, Artificial Intelligence, Human Computer Interaction
Victor Manuel Chi Pech
Victor Manuel Chi-Pech obtained his degree in Computer Science from the Autonomous University of Yucatan (UADY) in 1996 and his M. Sc. degree in Wireless Network from Monterrey Technological Institute (ITESM), Campus Cuernavaca, in 2007. Victor Chi works since 2000 in the Autonomous University of Yucatan, as a full time professor. He has participated in development projects of software engineering. Currently is giving courses on wireless networks and software engineering in the professional programs in the UADY.
Sergio Alejandro González Segura
Sergio Gonzalez-Segura is Master in Computer Science for the Centre for Research and Technological Development. Is professor of the Autonomous University of Yucatán and responsible of the electronic laboratory. His researches lines: Intelligent systems, stereo vision, robotics.
