Quaero speech-to-text and text translation evaluation systems

High Performance Computing in Science and Engineering 2010 - Transactions of the High Performance Computing Center, Stuttgart, HLRS 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 529-542

  Stüker, Sebastian ^a   Kilgour, Kevin ^a   Niehues, Jan ^b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED LANGUAGE TRANSLATION; SPEECH; SPEECH TRANSMISSION; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION; FURTHER DEVELOPMENT; HIGH PERFORMANCE CLUSTER; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTERS; MACHINE TRANSLATION MODELS; MACHINE TRANSLATION SYSTEMS; MACHINE TRANSLATIONS; STATE OF THE ART;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 84883116161     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-15748-6_38     Document Type: Conference Paper

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