Rapid language model development using external resources for new spoken dialog domains

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn I, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Sarikaya, Ruhi ^a   Gravano, Agustin ^b   Gao, Yuqing ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; FORMAL LANGUAGES; STATISTICAL METHODS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

DOMAIN SPECIFIC DATA; EXTERNAL RESOURCES; IN-DOMAIN DATA; SPOKEN DIALOG SYSTEM; STATISTICAL LANGUAGE MODEL;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 33646762871     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2005.1415178     Document Type: Conference Paper

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