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This paper introduces our work on mandarin lecture speech transcription. In particular, we present our work on a small database, which contains only 16 hours of audio data and 0.16M words of text data. A range of experiments have been done to improve the performances of the acoustic model and the language model, these include adapting the lecture speech data to the reading speech data for acoustic...