Information Retrieval Techniques for Speech Applications

Traditional Information Retrieval Techniques.- Perspectives on Information Retrieval and Speech.- Spoken Document Pre-processing.- Capitalization Recovery for Text.- Adapting IR Techniques to Spoken Documents.- Clustering of Imperfect Transcripts Using a Novel Similarity Measure.- Extracting Keyphrases from Spoken Audio Documents.- Segmenting Conversations by Topic, Initiative, and Style.- Extracting Caller Information from Voicemail.- Techniques for Multi-media Collections.- Speech and Hand Transcribed Retrieval.- New Applications.- The Use of Speech Retrieval Systems: A Study Design.- Speech-Driven Text Retrieval: Using Target IR Collections for Statistical Language Model Adaptation in Speech Recognition.- WASABI: Framework for Real-Time Speech Analysis Applications (Demo).

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