Over-Transcription

What is over-transcription?

Over-transcription occurs when an ASR system adds extra words or phrases not present in the original audio.

What is an example of over-transcription?

Background music being misinterpreted as words is a common form of over-transcription.

How does over-transcription work?

It happens when the model is overly sensitive to noise or ambiguous signals, “hallucinating” content based on training patterns.

How does ai-coustics help over-transcription?

Here at ai-coustics, we reduce over-transcription by enhancing audio before ASR, improving signal clarity and reducing false detections.