The effects of speech recognition and punctuation on information extraction performance

9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 57-60

  Makhoul, John ^a   Baron, Alex ^a   Bulyko, Ivan ^a   Nguyen, Long ^a   Ramshaw, Lance ^a   Stallard, David ^a   Schwartz, Richard ^a   Xiang, Bing ^a  

^a BBN TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTEXT FREE GRAMMARS; ERROR DETECTION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEASUREMENT THEORY;

INFORMATION EXTRACTION MODULES; PUNCTUATION INSERTIONS; SPEECH RECOGNITION ERRORS; WORD ERROR RATES (WER);

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 33745220342     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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