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...
An approach for a program is presented that automatically detects the position of pitch accents and intonation phrase (IP) boundaries from waveforms. The technique maps acoustic c...
The START system responds to natural language queries with answers in text, pictures, and other media. START's sentence-level natural language parsing relies on a number of m...
Boris Katz, Deniz Yuret, Jimmy J. Lin, Sue Felshin...
This paper describes a way of designing modulation filter by datadriven analysis which improves the performance of automatic speech recognition systems that operate in real envir...
In language modeling for speech recognition, both the amount of training data and the match to the target task impact the goodness of the model, with the trade-off usually favorin...
Marius A. Marin, Sergey Feldman, Mari Ostendorf, M...