Vocabulary expansion through automatic abbreviation generation for Chinese voice search

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 728-731

  Yang, Dong ^a   Pan, Yi Cheng ^a   Furui, Sadaoki ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Automatic abbreviation generation; Vocabulary expansion; Voice search

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC ABBREVIATION; AUTOMATIC ABBREVIATION GENERATION; CHINESE LANGUAGE; CONDITIONAL RANDOM FIELD; NAMED ENTITIES; SEARCH ACCURACY; TAGGING PROBLEM;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 70450177467     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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