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EMNLP
2009
15 years 4 months ago
Synchronous Tree Adjoining Machine Translation
Tree Adjoining Grammars have well-known advantages, but are typically considered too difficult for practical systems. We demonstrate that, when done right, adjoining improves tran...
Steve DeNeefe, Kevin Knight
HCI
2009
15 years 4 months ago
Computer-Assisted Lip Reading Recognition for Hearing Impaired
Within the communication process of human beings, the speaker's facial expression and lip-shape movement contains extremely rich language information. The hearing impaired, a...
Yun-Long Lay, Hui-Jen Yang, Chern-Sheng Lin
COGSR
2011
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15 years 1 months ago
How groups develop a specialized domain vocabulary: A cognitive multi-agent model
We simulate the evolution of a domain vocabulary in small communities. Empirical data show that human communicators can evolve graphical languages quickly in a constrained task (P...
David Reitter, Christian Lebiere
INTERSPEECH
2010
15 years 1 months ago
Automatic derivation of phonological rules for mispronunciation detection in a computer-assisted pronunciation training system
Computer-Assisted Pronunciation Training System (CAPT) has become an important learning aid in second language (L2) learning. Our approach to CAPT is based on the use of phonologi...
Wai Kit Lo, Shuang Zhang, Helen M. Meng
ICALP
2011
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Content Search through Comparisons
We study the problem of navigating through a database of similar objects using comparisons. This problem is known to be strongly related to the small-world network design problem....
Amin Karbasi, Stratis Ioannidis, Laurent Massouli&...