Abstract. A speech act is a linguistic action intended by a speaker. It is important to analyze the speech act for the dialogue understanding system because the speech act of an ut...
Syntactic reordering approaches are an effective method for handling word-order differences between source and target languages in statistical machine translation (SMT) systems. T...
We propose novel approaches for optimizing the detection performance in spoken language recognition. Two objective functions are designed to directly relate model parameters to tw...
The POSSLT 1 is a Korean to English spoken language translation (SLT) system. Like most other SLT systems, automatic speech recognition (ASR), machine translation (MT), and text-t...
This paper investigates syntactic and sub-lexical features in Turkish discriminative language models (DLMs). DLM is a featurebased language modeling approach. It reranks the ASR o...
Ebru Arisoy, Murat Saraclar, Brian Roark, Izhak Sh...