In the Weighted Finite State Transducer (WFST) framework for speech recognition, we can reduce memory usage and increase flexibility by using on-the-fly composition which genera...
Tasuku Oonishi, Paul R. Dixon, Koji Iwano, Sadaoki...
Confusion networks are a simple representation of multiple speech recognition or translation hypotheses in a machine translation system. A typical operation on a confusion network...
Predicting possible code-switching points can help develop more accurate methods for automatically processing mixed-language text, such as multilingual language models for speech ...
In this paper we address the problem of extracting key pieces of information from voicemail messages, such as the identity and phone number of the caller. This task differs from t...
This paper describes a system that leads us to believe in the feasibility of constructing natural spoken dialogue systems in task-oriented domains. It specifically addresses the i...
James F. Allen, Bradford W. Miller, Eric K. Ringge...