All Publications

Bidirectional English-Nepali Machine Translation(MT) System for Legal Domain

Prof.Dr. Bal Krishna Bal | Mr. Praveen Acharya

Shabdapurush Poudel, Bal Krishna Bal, and Praveen Acharya. 2024. Bidirectional English-Nepali Machine Translation(MT) System for Legal Domain. In Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Under-resourced Languages @ LREC-COLING 2024, pages 53–58, Torino, Italia. ELRA and ICCL.

Strategies for Corpus Development for Low-Resource Languages

Prof.Dr. Bal Krishna Bal | Prof.Dr. Balaram Prasain | Mr. Rupak Raj Ghimire | Mr. Praveen Acharya

Bal Krishna Bal, Balaram Prasain, Rupak Raj Ghimire, Praveen Acharya (2024). Strategies for Corpus Development for Low-Resource Languages: Insights from Nepal. Book Chapter in Automatic Speech Recognition and Translation for Low Resource Languages, Editor(s): L. Ashok Kumar, D. Kathika Renuka, Bharathi Raja Chakravarthi, Thomas Mandl, Print ISBN: 9781394213580, Online ISBN: 9781394214624, DOI: 10.1002/9781394214624, © 2024 Scrivener Publishing LLC

Transformer-based Nepali Text-to-Speech

Prof.Dr. Bal Krishna Bal

Ishan Dongol and Bal Krishna Bal. 2023. Transformer-based Nepali Text-to-Speech. In Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Natural Language Processing (ICON), pages 651–656, Goa University, Goa, India. NLP Association of India (NLPAI).

Pronunciation-Aware Syllable Tokenizer for Nepali Automatic Speech Recognition System

Mr. Rupak Raj Ghimire | Prof.Dr. Bal Krishna Bal | Prof.Dr. Balaram Prasain | Dr. Prakash Poudyal

Rupak Raj Ghimire, Bal Krishna Bal, Balaram Prasain, Prakash Poudyal (2023). Pronunciation-Aware Syllable Tokenizer for Nepali Automatic Speech Recognition System. In Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Natural Language Processing (ICON), pages 36–43, Goa University, Goa, India. NLP Association of India (NLPAI).

Active Learning Approach for Fine-Tuning Pre-Trained ASR Model for a Low-Resourced Language: A Case Study of Nepali

Mr. Rupak Raj Ghimire | Prof.Dr. Bal Krishna Bal | Dr. Prakash Poudyal

Rupak Raj Ghimire, Bal Krishna Bal, and Prakash Poudyal. 2023. Active Learning Approach for Fine-Tuning Pre-Trained ASR Model for a Low-Resourced Language: A Case Study of Nepali. In Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Natural Language Processing (ICON), pages 82–89, Goa University, Goa, India. NLP Association of India (NLPAI).

Nepali Video Captioning using CNN-RNN Architecture

Mr. Bipesh Raj Subedi | Prof.Dr. Bal Krishna Bal

Bipesh Subedi, Saugat Singh, and Bal Krishna Bal (2023). Nepali Video Captioning using CNN-RNN Architecture. International Conference on Technologies for Computer, Electrical, Electronics & Communication (ICT-CEEL 2023), 11’th - 13’th October 2023, Bhaktapur, Nepal.

A Comprehensive Study of the Current State-of-the-Art in Nepali Automatic Speech Recognition Systems

Mr. Rupak Raj Ghimire | Prof.Dr. Bal Krishna Bal | Dr. Prakash Poudyal

Rupak Raj Ghimire, Bal Krishna Bal, Prakash Poudyal (2023). A Comprehensive Study of the Current State-of-the-Art in Nepali Automatic Speech Recognition Systems. International Conference on Technologies for Computer, Electrical, Electronics & Communication (ICT-CEEL 2023), 11’th - 13’th October 2023, Bhaktapur, Nepal.

Roadmap for the Development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Natural Language Processing (NLP)-based Technologies in Low-Resource Settings

Prof.Dr. Bal Krishna Bal

Bal Krishna Bal (2023). Roadmap for the Development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Natural Language Processing (NLP)-based Technologies in Low-Resource Settings. Bhasha Lok, Annual Magazine of the Language Commission Nepal.

Large Vocabulary Continous Speech Recognition for Nepali Language using CNN and Transformer

Prof.Dr. Bal Krishna Bal

Shishir Paudel, Bal Krishna Bal, and Dhiraj Shrestha. 2023. Large Vocabulary Continous Speech Recognition for Nepali Language using CNN and Transformer. In Proceedings of the 4th Conference on Language, Data and Knowledge, pages 328–333, Vienna, Austria. NOVA CLUNL, Portugal.

An Approach to Enhance the Character Recognition Accuracy of Nepalese License Plates

Prof.Dr. Bal Krishna Bal

Pankaj Raj Dawadi, Manish Pokharel, Bal Krishna Bal (2023). An Approach to Enhance the Character Recognition Accuracy of Nepalese License Plates.. n: Khanna, A., Polkowski, Z., Castillo, O. (eds) Proceedings of Data Analytics and Management . Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 572. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-7615-5_67