Yongkook Won
List of John Benjamins publications in which Yongkook Won is involved.
Article
2025 Assessing the efficacy of word error rate as a proxy for pronunciation quality: A comparative study of ASR systems and human evaluations among young EFL learners Journal of Second Language Pronunciation 11:3, pp. 394–422 | Article
This study examines the validity of WER as a proxy for pronunciation quality in EFL contexts. Human ratings of comprehensibility and accentedness were compared with WER and automated pronunciation scores from six ASR systems — Kaldi, wav2vec 2.0, HuBERT, Whisper (Base and Large-v3), and… read more
