Design and Optimization of a Kaldi‑Based Speech Recognition Backend at 58.com
This article details the evolution from the initial Kaldi‑based speech recognition architecture (version 1.0) to a re‑engineered version 2.0, describing business background, service components, identified shortcomings, and a series of performance, concurrency, GPU, I/O, GC, and dispatch optimizations that dramatically improve resource utilization, latency, and reliability for large‑scale voice processing at 58.com.