This paper explores conversational grunts in a face-to-face setting. The study investigates the prosody and turn-taking effect of fillers and feedback tokens that has been annotat...
Polish is a synthetic language with a high morpheme-perword ratio. It makes use of a high degree of inflection leading to high out-of-vocabulary (OOV) rates, and high Language Mo...
M. Ali Basha Shaik, Amr El-Desoky Mousa, Ralf Schl...
Hidden Conditional Random Fields(HCRF) is a very promising approach to model speech. However, because HCRF computes the score of a hypothesis by summing up linearly weighted featu...
—Computer systems often reach a point at which the relative cost to increase some tunable parameter is no longer worth the corresponding performance benefit. These “knees” t...
Ville Satopaa, Jeannie R. Albrecht, David Irwin, B...
“Energy” models for continuous domains can be applied to many problems, but often suffer from high computational expense in training, due to the need to repeatedly minimize t...