While much work has been dedicated to exploring how best to incorporate the Ideal Binary Mask (IBM) in automatic speech recognition (ASR) for noisy signals, we demonstrate that th...
Voicemail is a pervasive, but under-researched tool for workplace communication. Despite potential advantages of voicemail over email, current phone-based voicemail UIs are highly...
Steve Whittaker, Richard Davis, Julia Hirschberg, ...
Smart phones typically support a range of GPS-enabled navigation services. However, most navigation services on smart phones are of limited use to people with visual disabilities....
The phenomenon of anticipatory coarticulation provides a basis for the observed asynchrony between the acoustic and visual onsets of phones in certain linguistic contexts. This ty...
Louis H. Terry, Karen Livescu, Janet B. Pierrehumb...
Speech enabled interfaces and spoken dialog systems are mostly based on statistical speech and language processing modules. Their behavior is therefore not deterministic and hardl...