REDUCTION OF ENGLISH FUNCTION WORDS IN SWITCHBOARD

5th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP 1998

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Jurafsky, Daniel ^a   Bell, Alan ^a   Fosler Lussier, Eric ^b   Girand, Cynthia ^a   Raymond, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

% REDUCTIONS; DISFLUENCIES; FUNCTION WORDS; LINEAR REGRESSION MODELLING; LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODELING; PLANNING PROBLEM; RECOGNITION MODELS; SPEECH PRODUCTION; SWITCHBOARD CORPUS; WORD PROBLEM;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 85128383420     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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