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ISCA-INT SPEECH COMMUNICATION ASSOC2021

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An important prerequisite for developing trustworthy artificial intelligence is high quality data. Crowdsourcing has emerged as a popular method of data collection in the past few years. However, there is always a concern about the quality of the data thus ...

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