A lexically-driven algorithm for disfluency detection

HLT-NAACL 2004 - Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Short Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 157-160

  Snover, Matthew ^a   Dorr, Bonnie ^a   Schwartz, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b BBN TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

DISCOURSE MARKERS; DISFLUENCY DETECTIONS; LEARNING APPROACH; LEXICAL FEATURES; PERFORMANCE; PROSODIC FEATURES; PROSODICS; SPEECH TRANSCRIPTS; TRANSFORMATION-BASED LEARNING;

EID: 33646764337     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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