—Natural languages like English are rich, complex, and powerful. The highly creative and graceful use of languages like English and Tamil, by masters like Shakespeare and Avvaiya...
Abram Hindle, Earl T. Barr, Zhendong Su, Mark Gabe...
We describe the ICSI-SRI-UW team’s entry in the Spring 2004 NIST Meeting Recognition Evaluation. The system was derived from SRI’s 5xRT Conversational Telephone Speech (CTS) r...
Chuck Wooters, Nikki Mirghafori, Andreas Stolcke, ...
Spoken language is one of the most intuitive forms of interaction between humans and agents. Unfortunately, agents that interact with people using natural language often experienc...
Bayesian networks are directed acyclic graphs that represent dependencies between variables in a probabilistic model. Many time series models, including the hidden Markov models (H...
We consider the problem of PAC-learning distributions over strings, represented by probabilistic deterministic finite automata (PDFAs). PDFAs are a probabilistic model for the gen...