A guided tour through LGM: How to generate spoken route descriptions

The authors would like to thank Mathias Denecke, Esther Klabbers, Mariet Theune and Xavier Pouteau for help, discussion and comments in the preparation of this document. yIPO, Center for Research on User-System Interaction, P.O.Box 513, 5600 MB, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, krahmer@ipo.tue.nl. Krahmer carried out this work for the VODIS (LE 1-2277) project. zIPO, Center for Research on User-System Interaction, P.O.Box 513, 5600 MB, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, landsbrn@ipo.tue.nl. xLernout & Hauspie Speech Products, Sint-Krispijnstraat 7, 8900 Ieper, Belgium, jan.odijk@lhs.be.

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