CRF-based combination of contextual features to improve a posteriori word-level confidence measures

Proceedings of the 11th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1942-1945

  Fayolle, Julien ^a   Moreau, Fabienne ^a   Raymond, Christian ^a   Gravier, Guillaume ^a   Gros, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ RENNES 2   (France)

Author keywords

Confidence measures; Context; Feature combination; Spoken language processing

Indexed keywords

SEMANTICS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH RECOGNITION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEM; CONDITIONAL RANDOM FIELD; CONFIDENCE MEASURE; CONTEXT; CONTEXT INFORMATION; CONTEXTUAL FEATURE; FEATURE COMBINATION; SPOKEN LANGUAGE PROCESSING; POSTERIORI; PROCESSING APPLICATIONS; RANDOM FIELDS; WORD LEVEL;

RANDOM PROCESSES; SEMANTICS;

EID: 79959845232     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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