The ability to identify speech acts reliably is desirable in any spoken language system that interacts with humans. Minimally, such a system should be capable of distinguishing be...
This paper extends language identification (LID) techniques to a large scale accent classification task: 23-way classification of foreign-accented English. We find that a pure...
Ghinwa F. Choueiter, Geoffrey Zweig, Patrick Nguye...
In this paper we focus on scene classification and detection of high-level concepts within multimedia documents, by introducing an intermediate contextual approach as a means of ...
Evaggelos Spyrou, Phivos Mylonas, Yannis S. Avrith...
Image interpolation is a well-studied signal processing application that continues to receive substantial attention from the research community. It has been recognized that taking...
With the increasing demand for spoken language interfaces in human-computer interactions, automatic recognition of emotional states from human speeches has become of increasing im...