Dialectal Chinese Speech Recognition: Final Report

†Richard Sproat, University of Illinois (Thomas) Fang Zheng, Tsinghua University Liang Gu, IBM Jing Li, Tsinghua University Yanli Zheng, University of Illinois Yi Su, Johns Hopkins University Haolang Zhou, Johns Hopkins University Philip Bramsen, MIT David Kirsch, Lehigh University Izhak Shafran, Johns Hopkins University Stavros Tsakalidis, Johns Hopkins University Rebecca Starr, Stanford University Dan Jurafsky, Stanford University

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