SpeechBrain has a large community of contributors. Anyone can contribute by cloning the code, developing new features, reporting issues, or joining discussions.
Contributions to SpeechBrain come in various forms. See our dedicated page for details:
1. Researchers: Propose and implement new functionalities through pull requests. Each new pull request undergoes review by a core team member to maintain high-quality standards.
2. Sponsors: Contribute financially or with human resources by reaching out to us via email. Also, check out our 2024 call for sponsors.
SpeechBrain needs your support to evolve!
@misc{speechbrain,
title={{SpeechBrain}: A General-Purpose Speech Toolkit},
author={Mirco Ravanelli and Titouan Parcollet and Peter Plantinga and Aku Rouhe and Samuele Cornell and Loren Lugosch and Cem Subakan and Nauman Dawalatabad and Abdelwahab Heba and Jianyuan Zhong and Ju-Chieh Chou and Sung-Lin Yeh and Szu-Wei Fu and Chien-Feng Liao and Elena Rastorgueva and François Grondin and William Aris and Hwidong Na and Yan Gao and Renato De Mori and Yoshua Bengio},
year={2021},
eprint={2106.04624},
archivePrefix={arXiv},
primaryClass={eess.AS},
note={arXiv:2106.04624}
}
SpeechBrain is released under the Apache license, version 2.0. The Apache license is a popular BSD-like license. SpeechBrain can be redistributed for free, even for commercial purposes, although you can not take off the license headers (and under some circumstances you may have to distribute a license document). Apache is not a viral license like the GPL, which forces you to release your modifications to the source code. Also note that this project has no connection to the Apache Foundation, other than that we use the same license terms.
From a legal and copyright point of view, SpeechBrain has been created by Dr. Mirco Ravanelli and Dr. Titouan Parcollet. There is no legal institution associated as an owner of SpeechBrain.
Sponsoring allows us to keep expanding and maintaining SpeechBrain. If interested in a sponsorship, Check out the call for sponsors 2023!. Do not hesitate to contact us via e-mail .