Beginning in the middle of the twentieth century, composers of experimental music developed a number of new notational representations, most often falling under the category of gr...
The field of speaker identification has recently seen significant advancement, but improvements have tended to be benchmarked on near-field speech, ignoring the more realistic set...
The success of spoken dialog applications depends strongly on the quality of the semantic confidence measure that determines the selection of the dialog strategy. However, the sem...
We propose a novel objective function for discriminatively tuning log-linear machine translation models. Our objective explicitly optimizes the BLEU score of expected n-gram count...
In this paper we present a number of improvements that were recently made to the template based speech recognition system developed at ESAT. Combining these improvements resulted ...
Kris Demuynck, Dino Seppi, Hugo Van hamme, Dirk Va...