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ACL
2006
13 years 11 months ago
Learning to Say It Well: Reranking Realizations by Predicted Synthesis Quality
This paper presents a method for adapting a language generator to the strengths and weaknesses of a synthetic voice, thereby improving the naturalness of synthetic speech in a spo...
Crystal Nakatsu, Michael White
IBERAMIA
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Robotic Orientation towards Speaker for Human-Robot Interaction
Abstract. The orientation of conversational robots to face their interlocutors is essential for natural and efficient Human-Robot Interaction (HRI). In this paper, progress towards...
Caleb Rascón, Héctor H. Avilé...
SIGDIAL
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Advances in the Witchcraft Workbench Project
The Workbench for Intelligent exploraTion of Human ComputeR conversaTions is a new platform-independent open-source workbench designed for the analysis, mining and management of l...
Alexander Schmitt, Wolfgang Minker, Nada Sharaf
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Web derived pronunciations for spoken term detection
Indexing and retrieval of speech content in various forms such as broadcast news, customer care data and on-line media has gained a lot of interest for a wide range of application...
Dogan Can, Erica Cooper, Arnab Ghoshal, Martin Jan...
CSL
2002
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Recognition confidence scoring and its use in speech understanding systems
In this paper we present an approach to recognition confidence scoring and a set of techniques for integrating confidence scores into the understanding and dialogue components of ...
Timothy J. Hazen, Stephanie Seneff, Joseph Polifro...