A comparison of four metrics for auto-inducing semantic classes

2001 IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding, ASRU 2001 - Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 218-221

  Pargellis, A ^a   Fosler Lussier, E ^a   Potamianos, A ^a   Lee, Chin Hui ^a,b  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEMANTICS;

CONCEPT CLASSIFICATION; KULLBACK-LEIBLER DISTANCE; NATURAL LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING; SEMANTICALLY-RELATED WORDS; SIMILARITY METRICS; SPEECH UNDERSTANDING; TRAVEL RESERVATIONS; WALL STREET JOURNAL;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 84962876056     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ASRU.2001.1034626     Document Type: Conference Paper

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