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04 Nov 25

Cost Analysis of Human-corrected Transcription for Predominately Oral Languages

Cost Analysis of Human-corrected Transcription for Predominately Oral Languages Authors: Yacouba Diarra, Nouhoum Coulibaly, and Michael Leventhal Affiliation: RobotsMali AI4D Lab — robotsmali.org Published: October 2025 Abstract Creating speech datasets for low-resource languages is a critical yet poorly understood challenge, especially regarding the human cost of producing high-quality annotated data.This study focuses on Bambara, a […]

06 Mai 25

🧠 RobotsMali AI4D Lab at NAACL 2025

🧠 RobotsMali AI4D Lab at NAACL 2025 We’re proud to share that RobotsMali AI4D Lab researchers have published a paper on the use of Generative AI to create books in Bambara in the Findings of the Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL 2025) — one of the […]

18 Avr 25

RobotsMali Language Policy

RobotsMali Language Policy RobotsMali AI4D Lab is proud to announce that English and Mali’s national languages are now our primary working languages. French will be progressively phased out, though it will remain a “language of last resort” during the transition period as our staff and the broader Malian public shift toward greater use of English […]