Community-Supported Shared Infrastructure in Support of Speech Accessibility.

Purpose: The Speech Accessibility Project (SAP) intends to facilitate research and development in automatic speech recognition (ASR) and other machine learning tasks for people with speech disabilities. The purpose of this article is to introduce this project as a resource for researchers, including baseline analysis of the first released data package.

Method: The project aims to facilitate ASR research by collecting, curating, and distributing transcribed U.