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SIGIR
2006
ACM
16 years 17 days ago
One-sided measures for evaluating ranked retrieval effectiveness with spontaneous conversational speech
Early speech retrieval experiments focused on news broadcasts, for which adequate Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) accuracy could be obtained. Like newspapers, news broadcasts a...
Baolong Liu, Douglas W. Oard
COLING
2010
15 years 1 months ago
Fast-Champollion: A Fast and Robust Sentence Alignment Algorithm
Sentence-level aligned parallel texts are important resources for a number of natural language processing (NLP) tasks and applications such as statistical machine translation and ...
Peng Li, Maosong Sun, Ping Xue
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Acquisition of a vernacular gazetteer from web sources
Vernacular place names are names that are commonly in use to refer to geographical places. For purposes of effective information retrieval, the spatial extent associated with thes...
Florian A. Twaroch, Christopher B. Jones, Alia I. ...
WEBI
2001
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
World Wide Web - A Multilingual Language Resource
Abstract. This paper argues that the World Wide Web could be regarded not only as an information resource but also as a dynamic, multilingual, least controlled, easy to access and ...
Fang Li, Huanye Sheng, Wilhelm Weisweber
SEMCO
2007
IEEE
16 years 27 days ago
Harnessing Language in Mobile Environments
We describe StartMobile, a prototype system that enables users of cellular telephones and other mobile devices to access information, create information and execute commands on th...
Boris Katz, Gary C. Borchardt, Sue Felshin, Federi...