Matching inconsistently spelled names in automatic speech recognizer output for information retrieval

HLT/EMNLP 2005 - Human Language Technology Conference and Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 451-458

  Raghavan, Hema ^a   Allan, James ^a  

^a Biologically Inspired Neural and Dynamical Systems Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER RECOGNITION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION; AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNIZERS; EDIT DISTANCE; NAMED ENTITIES; PARALLEL TEXT; QUERY RETRIEVAL; SPEECH RECOGNIZER; TRANSLATION MODELS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 44949104426     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/1220575.1220632     Document Type: Conference Paper

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