Unknown words are a major issue for large-scale grammars of natural language. We propose a machine learning based algorithm for acquiring lexical entries for all forms in the para...
In this paper, HNM (harmonic plus noise model) is enhanced and used to design a scheme for synthesizing Mandarin singing voice. Enhancements made include synthesizing signals with...
This paper gives an overview of a politeness recognition tool (PoRT) for Hindi that is currently under preparation. It describes the the kind of problems that need to be tackled w...
: The basic line of our action is first to use natural language processing to prune the texts and the query, and secondly to use an ontology to expand the queries. Last year The sy...
In this paper, we describe the TIMBER XML database system implemented at University of Michigan. TIMBER was one of the first native XML database systems, designed from the ground ...