Extractive speech summarization using shallow rhetorical structure modeling

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1147-1157

  Zhang, Justin Jian ^a   Chan, Ricky Ho Yin ^a   Fung, Pascale ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Extractive speech summarization; lecture speech; rhetorical information

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC FEATURES; BASELINE SYSTEMS; CROSS VALIDATION; EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE; EXTRACTIVE SUMMARIZATIONS; F-MEASURE; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; K-MEANS CLUSTERING; LECTURE SPEECH; LINGUISTIC FEATURES; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION; RHETORICAL INFORMATION; RHETORICAL STRUCTURE; SEMANTIC INFORMATION; SPEAKING STYLES; SPEECH SUMMARIZATION; SPOKEN DOCUMENT; SYSTEM-BASED;

HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; LINGUISTICS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 77955803261     PISSN: 15587916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASL.2009.2030951     Document Type: Article

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