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ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 9 months ago
Discriminatively estimated discrete, parametric and smoothed-discrete duration models for speech recognition
Duration of phonemic segments provide important cues for distinguishing words in languages such as Arabic. Recently, we proposed a discriminatively estimated joint acoustic, durat...
Maider Lehr, Izhak Shafran
NAACL
2003
13 years 6 months ago
A Context-Sensitive Homograph Disambiguation in Thai Text-to-Speech Synthesis
Homograph ambiguity is an original issue in Text-to-Speech (TTS). To disambiguate homograph, several efficient approaches have been proposed such as part-of-speech (POS) n-gram, B...
Virongrong Tesprasit, Paisarn Charoenpornsawat, Vi...
ACL
2007
13 years 6 months ago
A Comparative Study of Parameter Estimation Methods for Statistical Natural Language Processing
This paper presents a comparative study of five parameter estimation algorithms on four NLP tasks. Three of the five algorithms are well-known in the computational linguistics com...
Jianfeng Gao, Galen Andrew, Mark Johnson, Kristina...
ESWA
2008
113views more  ESWA 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
A weighted string pattern matching-based passage ranking algorithm for video question answering
Video question answering aims to pinpoint answers in response to user's specified questions. However, most question answering technologies involve in integrating rich specifi...
Yu-Chieh Wu, Jie-Chi Yang, Yue-Shi Lee
ICFHR
2010
155views Biometrics» more  ICFHR 2010»
13 years 5 days ago
A Hybrid Model for Recognition of Online Handwriting in Indian Scripts
We present a complete online handwritten character recognition system for Indian languages that handles the ambiguities in segmentation as well as recognition of the strokes. The ...
Amit Arora, Anoop M. Namboodiri