In this paper we show how common speech recognition training criteria such as the Minimum Phone Error criterion or the Maximum Mutual Information criterion can be extended to inco...
Identifying effective tutorial strategies is a key problem for tutorial dialogue systems research. Ongoing work in human-human tutorial dialogue continues to reveal the complex phe...
Kristy Elizabeth Boyer, Eunyoung Ha, Michael D. Wa...
Survey coding is the task of assigning a symbolic code from a predefined set of such codes to the answer given in response to an open-ended question in a questionnaire (aka surve...
We present a new approach for personalizing Web search results to a specific user. Ranking functions for Web search engines are typically trained by machine learning algorithms u...
David Sontag, Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Benn...
Abstract. Regression models are often required for controlling production processes by predicting parameter values. However, the implicit assumption of standard regression techniqu...
Frank Rosenthal, Peter Benjamin Volk, Martin Hahma...