To improve the performance of call-reason analysis at contact centers, we introduce a novel method to extract call-reason segments from dialogs. It is based on the following two c...
We describe experiments in visual-only language identification, in which only lip-shape and lip-motion are used to determine the language of a spoken utterance. We focus on the t...
We address multistream sign language recognition and focus on efficient multistream integration schemes. Alternative approaches are investigated and the application of Product-HM...
The ability to identify speech acts reliably is desirable in any spoken language system that interacts with humans. Minimally, such a system should be capable of distinguishing be...
This paper extends language identification (LID) techniques to a large scale accent classification task: 23-way classification of foreign-accented English. We find that a pure...
Ghinwa F. Choueiter, Geoffrey Zweig, Patrick Nguye...