This paper describes the corpus of university lectures that has been recorded in European Portuguese, and some of the recognition experiments we have done with it. The highly spec...
Isabel Trancoso, Rui Martins, Helena Moniz, Ana Is...
We introduce a direct model for speech recognition that assumes an unstructured, i.e., flat text output. The flat model allows us to model arbitrary attributes and dependences o...
Georg Heigold, Geoffrey Zweig, Xiao Li, Patrick Ng...
This paper proposes a method to automatically extract highlight scenes from sports (baseball) live video in real time and to allow users to retrieve them. For this purpose, sophis...
Independent component analysis (ICA) is not only popular for blind source separation but also for unsupervised learning when the observations can be decomposed into some independe...
In recent research, we have proposed a high-accuracy bottom-up detection-based paradigm for continuous phone speech recognition. The key component of our system was a bank of arti...