Analysis of morph-based speech recognition and the modeling of out-of-vocabulary words across languages

NAACL HLT 2007 - Human Language Technologies 2007: The Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Main Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 380-387

  Creutz, Mathias ^a   Hirsimäki, Teemu ^a   Kurimo, Mikko ^a   Puurula, Antti ^a   Pylkkönen, Janne ^a   Siivola, Vesa ^a   Varjokallio, Matti ^a   Arisoy, Ebru ^b   Saraclar, Murat ^b   Stolçke, Andreas ^c  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EGYPTIANS; FINNISH; LANGUAGE MODEL; LARGE VOCABULARY CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION; OUT-OF-VOCABULARY WORDS; REDUCED DATA; TURKISHS;

CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 56149117924     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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