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ICASSP
2008
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Improving Spoken Language Understanding with information retrieval and active learning methods
In the context of deployed spoken dialogue telecom services, we introduce a preprocessor called Fiction into the Spoken Language Understanding (SLU) component. It acts as an inter...
Isabelle Jars, Franck Panaget
ICASSP
2008
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Discriminative feature weighting using MCE training for topic identification of spoken audio recordings
In this paper we investigate a discriminative approach to feature weighting for topic identification using minimum classification error (MCE) training. Our approach learns featu...
Timothy J. Hazen, Anna Margolis
ICASSP
2008
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Language recognition with discriminative keyword selection
One commonly used approach for language recognition is to convert the input speech into a sequence of tokens such as words or phones and then to use these token sequences to deter...
Fred S. Richardson, William M. Campbell
ICASSP
2008
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Can voice quality improve mandarin tone recognition?
We investigate several measures of voice quality (VQ) to improve tone recognition in Mandarin Chinese. We find that band energy measures such as Spectral Balance (Sluijter and va...
Dinoj Surendran, Gina-Anne Levow
ICASSP
2008
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
An iterative unsupervised learning method for information distillation
Information distillation techniques are used to analyze and interpret large volumes of speech and text archives in multiple languages and produce structured information of interes...
Kamand Kamangar, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Gökh...