The ISL 2007 English Speech Transcription system for European Parliament speeches

International Speech Communication Association - 8th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, Interspeech 2007

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 673-676

  Stüker, Sebastian ^a   Fügen, Christian ^a   Kraft, Florian ^a   Wölfel, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epps; Speech recognition; System description; TC STAR

Indexed keywords

SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPEECH TRANSMISSION; TRANSCRIPTION;

EPP; EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT; PERFORMANCE; SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS; SPEECH TRANSCRIPTIONS; SPEECH-TO-SPEECH TRANSLATION; SYSTEM DESCRIPTION; TC-STAR; TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS; TRAINING MATERIAL;

STARS;

EID: 56149118750     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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