A hybrid phrase-based/statistical speech translation system

Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 757-760

  Stallard, David ^a   Choi, Fred ^a   Krstovski, Kriste ^a   Natarajan, Prem ^a   Prasad, Rohit ^a   Saleem, Shirin ^a  

^a BBN TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Iraqi Arabic; Speech to speech translation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; PUBLIC UTILITIES; SPEECH; SPEECH SYNTHESIS; SPEECH TRANSMISSION; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

COLLOQUIAL ARABICS; FORCE PROTECTION; IRAQI ARABIC; LANGUAGE BARRIERS; MUNICIPAL SERVICES; SPEECH TRANSLATION SYSTEMS; SPEECH-TO-SPEECH TRANSLATION; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 44949134312     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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