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 ## Reproduction
 The following steps are necessary to reproduce the experiment. At first you need to create a conda envrionment and install the necessary packages. Second you have to  clone the fairseq repository and modify the file ```path.sh``` to export necessary environment variables. 
 
-### Conda environment
-At first you should create your environment:
+### Conda environment (as of 27th July, 2023)
+At first you should create your conda environment:
 
 ```
 conda create -n speechcodebookanalysis python=3.8
 conda activate speechcodebookanalysis
 ```
 
-Then, you need to install the following packages:
+To set up your environment, please ensure you have the following Python packages installed. You can install them using pip:
 
 ```
 pip install fairseq