Perspective distortion always occurs while scanning thick, bound documents, resulting in two problems in the scanned grayscale image ? (i) shade along the `spine' of the book...
Homograph ambiguity is an original issue in Text-to-Speech (TTS). To disambiguate homograph, several efficient approaches have been proposed such as part-of-speech (POS) n-gram, B...
This paper presents a direct word reordering model with novel syntax-based features for statistical machine translation. Reordering models address the problem of reordering source...
Video content description has become an important task with the standardization effort of MPEG-7, which aims at easy and efficient access to visual information. In this paper we ...
The paper aims at contributing to the problem of designing ontologies for spatio-temporal knowledge representation. We consider a linguistically oriented, situation-based methodol...