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+# Positive Transfer Of The Whisper Speech Transformer To Human And Animal Voice Activity Detection
+We proposed WhisperSeg, utilizing the Whisper Transformer pre-trained for Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) for both human and animal Voice Activity Detection (VAD). For more details, please refer to our paper
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+> [**Positive Transfer of the Whisper Speech Transformer to Human and Animal Voice Activity Detection**]()
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+> Nianlong Gu, Kanghwi Lee, Maris Basha, Sumit Kumar Ram, Guanghao You, Richard H. R. Hahnloser <br>
+> University of Zurich and ETH Zurich
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+This multi-species dataset was customized for Human and Animal Voice Activity Detection (vocal segmentation) when training the multi-species WhisperSeg-large segmenter..
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+## Download Dataset
+```python
+from huggingface_hub import snapshot_download
+snapshot_download('nccratliri/vad-multi-species', local_dir = "data/multi-species", repo_type="dataset" )
+```
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+For more usage details, please refer to the GitHub repository: https://github.com/nianlonggu/WhisperSeg
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+## Contact
+[email protected]