Vast segments of the frequency spectrum are licensed to specific users for particular applications. These legacy users, however, often under-utilize their designated spectrum seg...
Automatic segmentation and classification of dialog acts (DAs; e.g., statements versus questions) is important for spoken language understanding (SLU). While most systems have re...
We present a novel framework based on hidden Markov models (HMMs) for matching feature point sets, which capture the shapes of object contours of interest. Point matching algorith...
It has long been considered a desirable goal to be able to construct an intelligible speech signal merely by observing the talker in the act of speaking. Past methods at performin...
Arthur R. Toth, Kaustubh Kalgaonkar, Bhiksha Raj, ...
In a paper published by Greenberg in 1998, it was said that in conversational speech, phone deletion rate may go as high as 12% whereas syllable deletion rate is about 1%. The fi...