Text, Speech and Dialogue

Invited Talks.- Combating the Sparse Data Problem of Language Modelling.- Toward Robust Speech Recognition and Understanding.- Text.- A Pilot Study of English Selectional Preferences and Their Cross-Lingual Compatibility with Basque.- Auto-tagging of Text Documents into XML.- Stable Coordinated Pairs in Text Processing.- Backoff DOP: Parameter Estimation by Backoff.- Document Clustering into an Unknown Number of Clusters Using a Genetic Algorithm.- Experiments in German Treebank Parsing.- A Theoretical Basis of an Architecture of a Shell of a Reasonably Robust Syntactic Analyser.- Si3Trenn and Si3Silb: Using the SiSiSi Word Analysis System for Pre-hyphenation and Syllable Counting in German Documents.- Detecting Annotation Errors in a Corpus by Induction of Syntactic Patterns.- The Computational Complexity of Rule-Based Part-of-Speech Tagging.- Text Corpus with Errors.- Identification of Multiwords as Preprocessing for Automatic Extraction of Lexical Similarities.- Build a Large-Scale Syntactically Annotated Chinese Corpus.- Computational Benefits of a Totally Lexicalist Grammar.- Using a Czech Valency Lexicon for Annotation Support.- On Concept Based Approach for Determining Semantic Index Terms.- Corpora Issues in Validation of Serbian Wordnet.- Optimising Attribute Selection in Conversational Search.- Russian Corpus of the 19th Century.- Speech.- On Homogeneous Segments.- Advances in Automatic Speech Recognition by Imitating Spreading Activation.- The Incorporation of Confidence Measures to Language Understanding.- Speech Recognition with ? -Law Companded Features on Reverberated Signals.- Understanding Speech Based on a Bayesian Concept Extraction Method.- A Data-Driven Framework for Intonational Phrase Break Prediction.- Phoneme Recognition Using TemporalPatterns.- Multi-array Multi-speaker Tracking.- Towards Automatic Transcription of Spontaneous Czech Speech in the MALACH Project.- TERSEO: Temporal Expression Resolution System Applied to Event Ordering.- Non-native Pronunciation Variants of City Names as a Problem for Speech Technology Applications.- Improving Speech Recognition by Utilizing Domain Knowledge and Confidence Measures.- Comparison of Acoustic Adaptation Methods in Multilingual Speech Recognition Environment.- A Comparison of Unit Selection Techniques in Limited Domain Speech Synthesis.- Recognition of Speech with Non-random Attributes.- Text-Independent Speaker Verification: The WCL-1 System.- Local Time-Frequency Operators in TRAPs for Speech Recognition.- Entropy and Dynamism Criteria for Speech and Audio Classification Applications.- Speech Production: Phonetic Encoding of Real and Non-words.- Experiments with Automatic Segmentation for Czech Speech Synthesis.- All-Pole Modeling for Definition of Speech Features in Aurora3 DSR Task.- Building of a Vocabulary for the Automatic Voice-Dictation System.- Real-Time Vocal Tract Length Normalization in a Phonological Awareness Teaching System.- Hard-Testing the Multi-stream Approach to Automatic Speech Recognition.- Pitch-Synchronous Speech Signal Segmentation and Its Applications.- Building LVCSR System for Transcription of Spontaneously Pronounced Russian Testimonies in the MALACH Project: Initial Steps and First Results.- The Phase Substitutions in Czech Harmonic Concatenative Speech Synthesis.- Dialogue.- Combining Task Descriptions and Ontological Knowledge for Adaptive Dialogue.- Large Text and Audio Data Alignment for Multimedia Applications.- Building Multilingual Speech Corpora from Interpreted Spontaneous Dialogues on the Net.- Multi-modal Voice Application Design in a Multi-client Environment.- User Modeling and Plan Recognition under Conditions of Uncertainty.- Bilingual Speech Recognition for a Weather Information Retrieval Dialogue System.- On the Use of Prosodic Labelling in Corpus-Based Linguistic Studies of Spontaneous Speech.- A Multi-modal Eliza Using Natural Language Processing and Emotion Recognition.- The Wizard of Oz System for Weather Information Retrieval.- Directives in Estonian Information Dialogues.- SpeechDat-Like Estonian Database.- Dialogue Experiment for Elderly People in Home Health Care System.