Gavin BROOKS
   Department   Kyoto University of Foreign Studies  Department of British and American Studies, Faculty of Foreign Studies
   Position   Associate Professor
Date 2025/08/27
Presentation Theme Exploring the viability of using Automated Speech Recognition while compiling learner corpora: Benefits, challenges, and a way forward
Conference EuroCALL 2025
Promoters EuroCALL
Conference Type International
Presentation Type Speech (General)
Contribution Type Collaborative
Country Italy
Venue Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano
Holding period 2025/08/27~2025/08/29
Publisher and common publisher Gavin Brooks, Jon Clenton, Jen Jordan
Details This presentation investigates the feasibility of using OpenAI Whisper for automated speech recognition (ASR) in the construction of learner corpora, examining its transcription accuracy for L2 speech, error patterns, and practical challenges.