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---
configs:
- config_name: default
data_files:
- split: train
path: data/train-*
dataset_info:
features:
- name: audio
dtype: audio
- name: speechid
dtype: string
- name: speaker_id
dtype: string
- name: review_score
dtype: int64
- name: transcript
dtype: string
- name: category
dtype: string
- name: speaker_gender
dtype: string
- name: speaker_age
dtype: string
splits:
- name: train
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num_examples: 1541
download_size: 422956016
dataset_size: 579920220.506
license: cc-by-4.0
task_categories:
- automatic-speech-recognition
language:
- ml
pretty_name: SMC Malayalam Speech Corpus
size_categories:
- 1K<n<10K
---
# Dataset Card for [msc]
## Table of Contents
- [Table of Contents](#table-of-contents)
- [Dataset Description](#dataset-description)
- [Dataset Summary](#dataset-summary)
- [Supported Tasks and Leaderboards](#supported-tasks-and-leaderboards)
- [Languages](#languages)
- [Dataset Structure](#dataset-structure)
- [Data Instances](#data-instances)
- [Data Fields](#data-fields)
- [Data Splits](#data-splits)
- [Dataset Creation](#dataset-creation)
- [Curation Rationale](#curation-rationale)
- [Source Data](#source-data)
- [Annotations](#annotations)
- [Personal and Sensitive Information](#personal-and-sensitive-information)
- [Considerations for Using the Data](#considerations-for-using-the-data)
- [Social Impact of Dataset](#social-impact-of-dataset)
- [Discussion of Biases](#discussion-of-biases)
- [Other Known Limitations](#other-known-limitations)
- [Additional Information](#additional-information)
- [Dataset Curators](#dataset-curators)
- [Licensing Information](#licensing-information)
- [Citation Information](#citation-information)
- [Contributions](#contributions)
## Dataset Description
- **https://smc.org.in**
- **https://gitlab.com/smc/msc-reviewed-speech**
- **https://blog.smc.org.in/malayalam-speech-corpus/**
- **Point of Contact: Kavya Manohar**
### Dataset Summary
- 1541 speech samples
- 75 speech contributors
- 1:38:16 hours of speech
- 482 unique sentences
- 1400 unique words
- 553 unique syllables
- 48 unique phonemes
For more detailed analysis see the python notebook provided [here](https://gitlab.com/smc/msc-reviewed-speech/-/blob/master/analysis/EDA.ipynb)
### Supported Tasks and Leaderboards
Automatic Speech Recognition system development, gender and age identification of speakers
### Languages
Malayalam
## Dataset Structure
- file_name
- speechid
- speaker_id
- review_score
- transcript
- category (optional speech category)
- speaker_gender (optionally self declared)
- speaker_age (optionally self declared)
### Data Instances
### Data Fields
### Data Splits
So specific Splits
## Dataset Creation
The speech data is collected from volunteer users who read and record their speech through a [web application](https://msc.smc.org.in) using their personal devices. The recorded speech is reviewed (upvote and downvote gives a score of +1 and -1 respectively) by other users. The review score is also published.
### Curation Rationale
The recorded speech is reviewed (upvote and downvote gives a score of +1 and -1 respectively) by other users. The review score is also published.
### Curation Rationale
Those speech samples with at least three positive reviews are included in this dataset.
### Source Data
#### Initial Data Collection and Normalization
The speech data is collected from volunteer contributors who read and record their speech through a [web application](https://msc.smc.org.in). The users optionally provide name, age and gender. There is no further verification. Sentences to read out are curated by MSC Admin. The speech samples are reviewed by other users.
### Personal and Sensitive Information
Every speaker is identified by a unique alphanumeric id and age and gender are published if the speaker has voluntarily published them.
## Considerations for Using the Data
### Social Impact of Dataset
Read speech corpus, recorded in natural environments by the users.
### Dataset Curators
Kavya Manohar
### Licensing Information
CC-BY-SA 4.0
### Citation Information
### Contributions
http://msc.smc.org.in/