: A large body of research shows that familiarity between speakers makes their use of referring expressions more effective. This paper presents two studies that suggest that it’s...
This paper describes an application of active learning methods to the classification of phone strings recognized using unsupervised phonotactic models. The only training data req...
: To overcome limitations of small screens and to provide intuitive ways of interacting with personal data, this work addresses the seamless combination of sensor-enabled phones wi...
We developed AffectPhone, a system that detects a user's emotional state using the GSR, and conveys this state via changes in the temperature (wamrth or coolness) of the back ...
Minimum phone error (MPE) acoustic parameter estimation involves calculation of edit distances (errors) between correct and incorrect hypotheses. In the context of large vocabulary...