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VākQA: A Benchmark and Evaluation Study for Telugu Spoken Factoid Question Answering

The paper introduces VākQA, a benchmark for Telugu spoken factoid question answering, consisting of 2,001 question-answer pairs with speech audio, transcriptions, and verified answers. It evaluates evaluation methods against human judgments and tests models across different modalities and domains, highlighting challenges like cultural specificity loss and ASR-MT errors.

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PublishedSeptember 17, 2026Bhavana Akkiraju, Ravi Sastry Kolluru, Sri Charan D
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This work provides a new benchmark for spoken question answering in Telugu, helping to advance research in low-resource languages and highlighting challenges in speech processing and translation.

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