/Press Release - Immediate
Paris, France, October 24, 2022/
*LR Agreement with Datatang*
**
ELRA and Datatang signed a Language Resources distribution agreement to
release a total of 67 Speech Resources distributed by ELRA. With this
agreement, ELRA is strengthening its position as the leading worldwide
distribution centre and Datatang is getting more visibility on the
European market.
Those resources were designed and collected to boost Speech Recognition
in particular. They cover the following languages:
* Cantonese,
* Chinese Mandarin,
* Various dialects from China: Changsha, Kunming, Shanghai, Sichuan,
Wuhan,
* Several variants of English (English from Australia, Canada, China,
France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Latin America,
Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom, USA),
* French,
* German,
* Hindi,
* Indonesian,
* Italian,
* Japanese,
* Korean,
* Malay,
* Portuguese (Brazilian),
* Russian,
* Spanish (including non-hispanic Spanish),
* Thai,
* Uyghur,
* Vietnamese.
The detailed list of all 67 Language Resources from Datatang can be
found here
<http://www.elra.info/en/catalogues/language-resources-announcements/#Oct22>.
*About Datatang***
Founded in 2011, Datatang (Stock code: 831428) is a global AI data asset
and data solution provider. Datatang offers solutions for R&D needs with
over 500 prepared AI datasets covering ASR, TTS, CV and NLP. Relying on
own data resources, technical advantages and intensive data processing
experiences, Datatang provides data services to 1,000+ companies and
institutions worldwide.
To find out more about Datatang, please visit the website:
https://www.datatang.ai/ <https://www.datatang.ai/>
*About ELRA*
The ELRA Language Resources Association (ELRA) is a non-profit-making
organisation founded by the European Commission in 1995, with the
mission of providing a clearing house for Language Resources and
promoting Human Language Technologies. Language Resources covering
various fields of HLT (including Multimodal, Speech, Written,
Terminology) and a great number of languages are available from the ELRA
catalogue. ELRA's strong involvement in the fields of Language Resources
and Language Technologies is also emphasized at the LREC conference,
organized every other year since 1998.
To find out more about ELRA, please visit the website:
http://www.elra.info <http://www.elra.info/>
For more information on the catalogue or if you would like to enquire
about having your resources distributed by ELRA, please contact us
<mailto:[email protected]>.