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NAACL
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Cheap, Fast and Good Enough: Automatic Speech Recognition with Non-Expert Transcription
Deploying an automatic speech recognition system with reasonable performance requires expensive and time-consuming in-domain transcription. Previous work demonstrated that non-pro...
Scott Novotney, Chris Callison-Burch
NAACL
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Investigations into the Crandem Approach to Word Recognition
We suggest improvements to a previously proposed framework for integrating Conditional Random Fields and Hidden Markov Models, dubbed a Crandem system (2009). The previous authors...
Rohit Prabhavalkar, Preethi Jyothi, William Hartma...
NAACL
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Using Confusion Networks for Speech Summarization
For extractive meeting summarization, previous studies have shown performance degradation when using speech recognition transcripts because of the relatively high speech recogniti...
Shasha Xie, Yang Liu
NAACL
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Softmax-Margin CRFs: Training Log-Linear Models with Cost Functions
We describe a method of incorporating taskspecific cost functions into standard conditional log-likelihood (CLL) training of linear structured prediction models. Recently introduc...
Kevin Gimpel, Noah A. Smith
NAACL
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Good Question! Statistical Ranking for Question Generation
We address the challenge of automatically generating questions from reading materials for educational practice and assessment. Our approach is to overgenerate questions, then rank...
Michael Heilman, Noah A. Smith