Combination of stochastic understanding and machine translation systems for language portability of dialogue systems

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 5612-5615

  Jabaian, Bassam ^a,b   Besacier, Laurent ^a   Lefevre, Fabrice ^b  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVIGNON   (France)

Author keywords

Language Portability; Spoken Dialogue Systems; Spoken Language Understanding; Statistical Machine Translation

Indexed keywords

CONCEPT ERROR RATES; CONDITIONAL RANDOM FIELD; DIALOGUE SYSTEMS; EXISTING SYSTEMS; LANGUAGE PORTABILITY; MACHINE TRANSLATION SYSTEMS; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; SOURCE LANGUAGE; SPOKEN DIALOGUE SYSTEM; SPOKEN LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING; STATISTICAL MACHINE TRANSLATION; TARGET LANGUAGE; TEST DATA; TRAINING DATA;

CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION THEORY; LINGUISTICS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH PROCESSING; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPEECH TRANSMISSION;

TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

EID: 80051636817     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2011.5947632     Document Type: Conference Paper

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