Reducing the effect of OOV query words by using morph-based spoken document retrieval

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

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 2158-2161

  Turunen, Ville T ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Confusion network; Morpheme; Out of vocabulary; Spoken document retrieval; Subword indexing

Indexed keywords

CONFUSION NETWORK; MORPHEME; OUT-OF-VOCABULARY; SPOKEN DOCUMENT RETRIEVAL; SUBWORDS;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 84867205123     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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