This paper describes recent advances at LIMSI in Mandarin Chinese speech-to-text transcription. A number of novel approaches were introduced in the different system components. Th...
Lori Lamel, Jean-Luc Gauvain, Viet-Bac Le, Ilya Op...
Topic models such as aspect model or LDA have been shown as a promising approach for text modeling. Unlike many previous models that restrict each document to a single topic, topi...
Written documents created through dictation differ significantly from a true verbatim transcript of the recorded speech. This poses an obstacle in automatic dictation systems as s...
Maximilian Bisani, Paul Vozila, Olivier Divay, Jef...
Understanding query intent is essential to generating appropriate rankings for users. Existing methods have provided customized rankings to answer queries with different intent. W...
Abstract. The prosodic specification of an utterance to be spoken by a Textto-Speech synthesis system can be devised in break indices, pitch accents and boundary tones. In particu...