Web derived pronunciations for spoken term detection

Proceedings - 32nd Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, SIGIR 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 83-90

  Can, Dogan ^a   Cooper, Erica ^b   Ghoshal, Arnab ^c   Jansche, Martin ^d   Khudanpur, Sanjeev ^c   Ramabhadran, Bhuvana ^e   Riley, Michael ^d   Saraclar, Murat ^a   Sethy, Abhinav ^e   Ulinski, Morgan ^f   White, Christopher ^c  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GOOGLE INC   (United States)

^e IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^f Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Open vocabulary; Pronunciation normalization; Spoken term detection; Web pronunciation extraction

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; TRANSCRIPTION; WEBSITES;

AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION; INDEXING AND RETRIEVAL; OPEN VOCABULARY; PHONETIC REPRESENTATION; PRONUNCIATION NORMALIZATION; SPOKEN TERM DETECTION (STD); SPOKEN TERM DETECTIONS; WEB-DERIVED PRONUNCIATIONS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 72449173436     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1571941.1571958     Document Type: Conference Paper

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