This paper describes QAST, a pilot track of CLEF 2007 aimed at evaluating the task of Question Answering in Speech Transcripts. The paper summarizes the evaluation framework, the ...
Jordi Turmo, Pere Comas, Christelle Ayache, Djamel...
We are interested in retrieving information from conversational speech corpora, such as call-center data. This data comprises spontaneous speech conversations with low recording q...
In this paper, we present an algorithm for the tracking of target speakers in telephone conversations. Speaker tracking consists in retrieving, in an audio recording, segments whi...
To realize the long-term goal of ubiquitous computing, technological advances in multi-channel acoustic analysis are needed in order to solve several basic problems, including spe...
Dusan Macho, Jaume Padrell, Alberto Abad, Climent ...
The AMIDA Automatic Content Linking Device (ACLD) monitors a conversation using automatic speech recognition (ASR), and uses the detected words to retrieve documents that are of p...
Andrei Popescu-Belis, Peter Poller, Jonathan Kilgo...