Table of Contents and Access to Abstracts

Keynote Papers

All three keynote speakers provided their slides for the Archive. See the papers' abstracts for access.

Clark, Graeme M.: "The multiple-channel cochlear implant: interfacing electronic technology to human consciousness", 1-4.

Pereira, Fernando C. N.: "Linear models for structure prediction", 717-720.

Shriberg, Elizabeth: "Spontaneous speech: how people really talk and why engineers should care", 1781-1784.

Speech Recognition - Language Modelling I-III

Tam, Yik-Cheung / Schultz, Tanja: "Dynamic language model adaptation using variational Bayes inference", 5-8.

Seneviratne, Vidura / Young, Steve: "The hidden vector state language model", 9-12.

Mori, Shinsuke / Kurata, Gakuto: "Class-based variable memory length Markov model", 13-16.

Gruenstein, Alexander / Wang, Chao / Seneff, Stephanie: "Context-sensitive statistical language modeling", 17-20.

Wang, Chao / Seneff, Stephanie / Chung, Grace: "Language model data filtering via user simulation and dialogue resynthesis", 21-24.

Chien, Jen-Tzung / Wu, Meng-Sung / Wu, Chia-Sheng: "Bayesian learning for latent semantic analysis", 25-28.

Chueh, Chuang-Hua / Chien, To-Chang / Chien, Jen-Tzung: "Discriminative maximum entropy language model for speech recognition", 721-724.

Bisani, Maximilian / Ney, Hermann: "Open vocabulary speech recognition with flat hybrid models", 725-728.

Jeong, Minwoo / Eun, Jihyun / Jung, Sangkeun / Lee, Gary Geunbae: "An error-corrective language-model adaptation for automatic speech recognition", 729-732.

Lin, Shiuan-Sung / Yvon, François: "Discriminative training of finite state decoding graphs", 733-736.

Schwenk, Holger / Gauvain, Jean-Luc: "Building continuous space language models for transcribing european languages", 737-740.

Xu, Peng / Mangu, Lidia: "Using random forest language models in the IBM RT-04 CTS system", 741-744.

Kuo, Jen-Wei / Chen, Berlin: "Minimum word error based discriminative training of language models", 1277-1280.

Ghaoui, A. / Yvon, François / Mokbel, C. / Chollet, Gérard: "On the use of morphological constraints in n-gram statistical language model", 1281-1284.

Sicilia-Garcia, Elvira I. / Ming, Ji / Smith, F. Jack: "A posteriori multiple word-domain language model", 1285-1288.

Dieguez-Tirado, Javier / Mateo, Carmen García / Cardenal-Lopez, Antonio: "Effective topic-tree based language model adaptation", 1289-1292.

Sethy, Abhinav / Georgiou, Panayiotis G. / Narayanan, Shrikanth: "Building topic specific language models from webdata using competitive models", 1293-1296.

Troncoso, Carlos / Kawahara, Tatsuya: "Trigger-based language model adaptation for automatic meeting transcription", 1297-1300.

Duchateau, Jacques / Uytsel, Dong Hoon Van / Hamme, Hugo Van / Wambacq, Patrick: "Statistical language models for large vocabulary spontaneous speech recognition in dutch", 1301-1304.

Allauzen, Alexandre / Gauvain, Jean-Luc: "Diachronic vocabulary adaptation for broadcast news transcription", 1305-1308.

Siivola, Vesa / Pellom, Bryan L.: "Growing an n-gram language model", 1309-1312.

Hüning, Harald / Kirschner, Manuel / Class, Fritz / Berton, Andre / Haiber, Udo: "Embedding grammars into statistical language models", 1313-1316.

Broman, Simo / Kurimo, Mikko: "Methods for combining language models in speech recognition", 1317-1320.

Vaiciunas, Airenas / Raskinis, Gailius: "Review of statistical modeling of highly inflected lithuanian using very large vocabulary", 1321-1324.

Gorrell, Genevieve / Webb, Brandyn: "Generalized hebbian algorithm for incremental latent semantic analysis", 1325-1328.

Jensson, Arnar Thor / Whittaker, Edward W. D. / Iwano, Koji / Furui, Sadaoki: "Language model adaptation for resource deficient languages using translated data", 1329-1332.

Witschel, Petra / Astrov, Sergey / Bakenecker, Gabriele / Bauer, Josef G. / Höge, Harald: "POS-based language models for large vocabulary speech recognition on embedded systems", 1333-1336.

Prosody in Language Performance I, II

Hirst, Daniel / Bouzon, Caroline: "The effect of stress and boundaries on segmental duration in a corpus of authentic speech (british English)", 29-32.

Ohsuga, Tomoko / Nishida, Masafumi / Horiuchi, Yasuo / Ichikawa, Akira: "Investigation of the relationship between turn-taking and prosodic features in spontaneous dialogue", 33-36.

Watanabe, Michiko / Hirose, Keikichi / Den, Yasuharu / Minematsu, Nobuaki: "Filled pauses as cues to the complexity of following phrases", 37-40.

Schneider, Katrin / Möbius, Bernd: "Perceptual magnet effect in German boundary tones", 41-44.

Grimm, Angela / Trommer, Jochen: "Constraints on the acquisition of simplex and complex words in German", 45-48.

Meyer, Julien: "Whistled speech: a natural phonetic description of languages adapted to human perception and to the acoustical environment", 49-52.

Kim, Heejin / Cole, Jennifer: "The stress foot as a unit of planned timing: evidence from shortening in the prosodic phrase", 2365-2368.

Welby, Pauline / Loevenbruck, Hélène: "Segmental "anchorage" and the French late rise", 2369-2372.

Chow, Ivan: "Prosodic cues for syntactically-motivated junctures", 2373-2376.

Falé, Isabel / Hub Faria, Isabel: "A glimpse of the time-course of intonation processing in European Portuguese", 2377-2380.

Wagner, Petra: "Great expectations - introspective vs. perceptual prominence ratings and their acoustic correlates", 2381-2384.

Jensen, Christian / Tøndering, John: "Choosing a scale for measuring perceived prominence", 2385-2388.

Edlund, Jens / House, David / Skantze, Gabriel: "The effects of prosodic features on the interpretation of clarification ellipses", 2389-2392.

Jilka, Matthias: "Exploration of different types of intonational deviations in foreign-accented and synthesized speech", 2393-2396.

Bröggelwirth, Jörg: "A rhythmic-prosodic model of poetic speech", 2397-2400.

Biersack, Sonja / Kempe, Vera / Knapton, Lorna: "Fine-tuning speech registers: a comparison of the prosodic features of child-directed and foreigner-directed speech", 2401-2404.

Arbisi-Kelm, Timothy: "An analysis of the intonational structure of stuttered speech", 2405-2408.

Lintfert, Britta / Wokurek, Wolfgang: "Voice quality dimensions of pitch accents", 2409-2412.

Dohen, Marion / Loevenbruck, Hélène: "Audiovisual production and perception of contrastive focus in French: a multispeaker study", 2413-2416.

Barkhuysen, Pashiera / Krahmer, Emiel / Swerts, Marc: "Predicting end of utterance in multimodal and unimodal conditions", 2417-2420.

Tanaka, Saori / Nishida, Masafumi / Horiuchi, Yasuo / Ichikawa, Akira: "Production of prominence in Japanese sign language", 2421-2424.

Spoken Language Extraction / Retrieval I, II

Siohan, Olivier / Bacchiani, Michiel: "Fast vocabulary-independent audio search using path-based graph indexing", 53-56.

Makhoul, John / Baron, Alex / Bulyko, Ivan / Nguyen, Long / Ramshaw, Lance / Stallard, David / Schwartz, Richard / Xiang, Bing: "The effects of speech recognition and punctuation on information extraction performance", 57-60.

Chelba, Ciprian / Acero, Alex: "Indexing uncertainty for spoken document search", 61-64.

Akiba, Tomoyosi / Abe, Hiroyuki: "Exploiting passage retrieval for n-best rescoring of spoken questions", 65-68.

Kolluru, BalaKrishna / Christensen, Heidi / Gotoh, Yoshihiko: "Multi-stage compaction approach to broadcast news summarisation", 69-72.

Huang, Chien-Lin / Hsieh, Chia-Hsin / Wu, Chung-Hsien: "Audio-video summarization of TV news using speech recognition and shot change detection", 73-76.

Taniguchi, Toru / Adachi, Akishige / Okawa, Shigeki / Honda, Masaaki / Shirai, Katsuhiko: "Discrimination of speech, musical instruments and singing voices using the temporal patterns of sinusoidal segments in audio signals", 589-592.

Murray, Gabriel / Renals, Steve / Carletta, Jean: "Extractive summarization of meeting recordings", 593-596.

Hessen, Arjan van / Hinke, Jaap: "IR-based classification of customer-agent phone calls", 597-600.

Favre, Benoît / Béchet, Frédéric / Nocéra, Pascal: "Mining broadcast news data: robust information extraction from word lattices", 601-604.

Kurimo, Mikko / Turunen, Ville: "To recover from speech recognition errors in spoken document retrieval", 605-608.

Gonzàlez, Edgar / Turmo, Jordi: "Unsupervised clustering of spontaneous speech documents", 609-612.

Yamaguchi, Masahide / Yamashita, Masaru / Matsunaga, Shoichi: "Spectral cross-correlation features for audio indexing of broadcast news and meetings", 613-616.

Hori, Chiori / Waibel, Alex: "Spontaneous speech consolidation for spoken language applications", 617-620.

Maskey, Sameer / Hirschberg, Julia: "Comparing lexical, acoustic/prosodic, structural and discourse features for speech summarization", 621-624.

Li, Te-Hsuan / Lee, Ming-Han / Chen, Berlin / Lee, Lin-Shan: "Hierarchical topic organization and visual presentation of spoken documents using probabilistic latent semantic analysis (PLSA) for efficient retrieval/browsing applications", 625-628.

Zibert, Janez / Mihelic, France / Martens, Jean-Pierre / Meinedo, Hugo / Neto, Joao / Docio, Laura / Mateo, Carmen Garcia / David, Petr / Zdansky, Jindrich / Pleva, Matus / Cizmar, Anton / Zgank, Andrej / Kacic, Zdravko / Teleki, Csaba / Vicsi, Klara: "The COST278 broadcast news segmentation and speaker clustering evaluation - overview, methodology, systems, results", 629-632.

Szoke, Igor / Schwarz, Petr / Matejka, Pavel / Burget, Lukas / Karafiat, Martin / Fapso, Michal / Cernocky, Jan: "Comparison of keyword spotting approaches for informal continuous speech", 633-636.

Misu, Teruhisa / Kawahara, Tatsuya: "Dialogue strategy to clarify user's queries for document retrieval system with speech interface", 637-640.

Moreau, Nicolas / Jin, Shan / Sikora, Thomas: "Comparison of different phone-based spoken document retrieval methods with text and spoken queries", 641-644.

The Blizzard Challenge 2005

Black, Alan W. / Tokuda, Keiichi: "The blizzard challenge - 2005: evaluating corpus-based speech synthesis on common datasets", 77-80.

Sakai, Shinsuke / Shu, Han: "A probabilistic approach to unit selection for corpus-based speech synthesis", 81-84.

Kominek, John / Bennett, Christina L. / Langner, Brian / Toth, Arthur R.: "The blizzard challenge 2005 CMU entry - a method for improving speech synthesis systems", 85-88.

Bunnell, H. Timothy / Pennington, Chris / Yarrington, Debra / Gray, John: "Automatic personal synthetic voice construction", 89-92.

Zen, Heiga / Toda, Tomoki: "An overview of nitech HMM-based speech synthesis system for blizzard challenge 2005", 93-96.

Hamza, Wael / Bakis, Raimo / Shuang, Zhi Wei / Zen, Heiga: "On building a concatenative speech synthesis system from the blizzard challenge speech databases", 97-100.

Clark, Robert A. J. / Richmond, Korin / King, Simon: "Multisyn voices from ARCTIC data for the blizzard challenge", 101-104.

Bennett, Christina L.: "Large scale evaluation of corpus-based synthesizers: results and lessons from the blizzard challenge 2005", 105-108.

New Applications

Chen, Berlin / Chen, Yi-Ting / Chang, Chih-Hao / Chen, Hung-Bin: "Speech retrieval of Mandarin broadcast news via mobile devices", 109-112.

Katoh, Michiaki / Yamamoto, Kiyoshi / Ogata, Jun / Yoshimura, Takashi / Asano, Futoshi / Asoh, Hideki / Kitawaki, Nobuhiko: "State estimation of meetings by information fusion using Bayesian network", 113-116.

Moore, Roger K.: "Results from a survey of attendees at ASRU 1997 and 2003", 117-120.

Haeb-Umbach, Reinhold / Kladis, Basilis / Schmalenstroeer, Joerg: "Speech processing in the networked home environment - a view on the amigo project", 121-124.

Sugiyama, Masahide: "Fixed distortion segmentation in efficient sound segment searching", 125-128.

Nwe, Tin Lay / Li, Haizhou: "Identifying singers of popular songs", 129-132.

Ogata, Jun / Goto, Masataka: "Speech repair: quick error correction just by using selection operation for speech input interfaces", 133-136.

Olszewski, Dirk / Prasetyo, Fransiskus / Linhard, Klaus: "Steerable highly directional audio beam loudspeaker", 137-140.

Ezzaidi, Hassan / Rouat, Jean: "Automatic music genre classification using second-order statistical measures for the prescriptive approach", 141-144.

Abad, Alberto / Macho, Dusan / Segura, Carlos / Hernando, Javier / Nadeu, Climent: "Effect of head orientation on the speaker localization performance in smart-room environment", 145-148.

Fredouille, Corinne / Pouchoulin, G. / Bonastre, Jean-François / Azzarello, M. / Giovanni, A. / Ghio, A.: "Application of automatic speaker recognition techniques to pathological voice assessment (dysphonia)", 149-152.

Chaudhari, Upendra V. / Ramaswamy, Ganesh N. / Epstein, Eddie / Caskey, Sasha P. / Omar, Mohamed Kamal: "Adaptive speech analytics: system, infrastructure, and behavior", 153-156.

E-learning and Spoken Language Processing

Forbes-Riley, Katherine / Litman, Diane J.: "Correlating student acoustic-prosodic profiles with student learning in spoken tutoring dialogues", 157-160.

Litman, Diane J. / Forbes-Riley, Katherine: "Speech recognition performance and learning in spoken dialogue tutoring", 161-164.

Asakawa, Satoshi / Minematsu, Nobuaki / Isei-Jaakkola, Toshiko / Hirose, Keikichi: "Structural representation of the non-native pronunciations", 165-168.

Chou, Fu-chiang: "Ya-ya language box - a portable device for English pronunciation training with speech recognition technologies", 169-172.

Ito, Akinori / Lim, Yen-Ling / Suzuki, Motoyuki / Makino, Shozo: "Pronunciation error detection method based on error rule clustering using a decision tree", 173-176.

Sethy, Abhinav / Narayanan, Shrikanth / Mote, Nicolaus / Johnson, W. Lewis: "Modeling and automating detection of errors in Arabic language learner speech", 177-180.

Zhang, Felicia / Wagner, Michael: "Effects of F0 feedback on the learning of Chinese tones by native speakers of English", 181-184.

E-inclusion and Spoken Language Processing I, II

Brøndsted, Tom / Aaskoven, Erik: "Voice-controlled internet browsing for motor-handicapped users. design and implementation issues", 185-188.

Williams, Briony / Prys, Delyth / Ní Chasaide, Ailbhe: "Creating an ongoing research capability in speech technology for two minority languages: experiences from the WISPR project", 189-192.

Vovos, A. / Kladis, Basilis / Fakotakis, Nikolaos: "Speech operated smart-home control system for users with special needs", 193-196.

Jitsuhiro, Takatoshi / Matsuda, Shigeki / Ashikari, Yutaka / Nakamura, Satoshi / Yairi, Ikuko Eguchi / Igi, Seiji: "Spoken dialog system and its evaluation of geographic information system for elderly persons' mobility support", 197-200.

Falavigna, Daniele / Giorgino, Toni / Gretter, Roberto: "A frame based spoken dialog system for home care", 201-204.

Hawley, Mark S. / Green, Phil / Enderby, Pam / Cunningham, Stuart / Moore, Roger K.: "Speech technology for e-inclusion of people with physical disabilities and disordered speech", 445-448.

Granström, Björn: "Speech technology for language training and e-inclusion", 449-452.

Tucker, Roger / Shalonova, Ksenia: "Supporting the creation of TTS for local language voice information systems", 453-456.

Andersen, Ove / Hjulmand, Christian: "Access for all - a talking internet service", 457-460.

Kvale, Knut / Warakagoda, Narada: "A speech centric mobile multimodal service useful for dyslectics and aphasics", 461-464.

Acoustic Processing for ASR I-III

Wölfel, Matthias: "Frame based model order selection of spectral envelopes", 205-208.

Tyagi, Vivek / Wellekens, Christian / Bourlard, Hervé: "On variable-scale piecewise stationary spectral analysis of speech signals for ASR", 209-212.

Faria, Arlo / Gelbart, David: "Efficient pitch-based estimation of VTLN warp factors", 213-216.

Zheng, Yanli / Sproat, Richard / Gu, Liang / Shafran, Izhak / Zhou, Haolang / Su, Yi / Jurafsky, Daniel / Starr, Rebecca / Yoon, Su-Youn: "Accent detection and speech recognition for Shanghai-accented Mandarin", 217-220.

Barrault, Loic / Mori, Renato de / Gemello, Roberto / Mana, Franco / Matrouf, Driss: "Variability of automatic speech recognition systems using different features", 221-224.

Lihan, Slavomir / Juhar, Jozef / Cizmar, Anton: "Crosslingual and bilingual speech recognition with Slovak and Czech speechdat-e databases", 225-228.

Pelaez-Moreno, Carmen / Zhu, Qifeng / Chen, Barry Y. / Morgan, Nelson: "Automatic data selection for MLP-based feature extraction for ASR", 229-232.

Kohler, Thilo W. / Fugen, Christian / Stüker, Sebastian / Waibel, Alex: "Rapid porting of ASR-systems to mobile devices", 233-236.

Meinedo, Hugo / Neto, Joao: "A stream-based audio segmentation, classification and clustering pre-processing system for broadcast news using ANN models", 237-240.

Marcheret, Etienne / Visweswariah, Karthik / Potamianos, Gerasimos: "Speech activity detection fusing acoustic phonetic and energy features", 241-244.

Tuske, Zoltan / Mihajlik, Peter / Tobler, Zoltan / Fegyo, Tibor: "Robust voice activity detection based on the entropy of noise-suppressed spectrum", 245-248.

Murase, Masamitsu / Yamamoto, Shunichi / Valin, Jean-Marc / Nakadai, Kazuhiro / Yamada, Kentaro / Komatani, Kazunori / Ogata, Tetsuya / Okuno, Hiroshi G.: "Multiple moving speaker tracking by microphone array on mobile robot", 249-252.

Deng, Li / Yu, Dong / Acero, Alex: "Learning statistically characterized resonance targets in a hidden trajectory model of speech coarticulation and reduction", 1097-1100.

Kocharov, Daniil / Zolnay, András / Schlüter, Ralf / Ney, Hermann: "Articulatory motivated acoustic features for speech recognition", 1101-1104.

Watanabe, Shinji / Nakamura, Atsushi: "Effects of Bayesian predictive classification using variational Bayesian posteriors for sparse training data in speech recognition", 1105-1108.

Tsao, Yu / Li, Jinyu / Lee, Chin-Hui: "A study on separation between acoustic models and its applications", 1109-1112.

Afify, Mohamed: "Extended baum-welch reestimation of Gaussian mixture models based on reverse Jensen inequality", 1113-1116.

Gunawardana, Asela / Mahajan, Milind / Acero, Alex / Platt, John C.: "Hidden conditional random fields for phone classification", 1117-1120.

Jonas, Michael / Schmolze, James G.: "Hierarchical clustering of mixture tying using a partially observable Markov decision process", 2953-2956.

Ouellet, Pierre / Boulianne, Gilles / Kenny, Patrick: "Flavors of Gaussian warping", 2957-2960.

Keshet, Joseph / Shalev-Shwartz, Shai / Singer, Yoram / Chazan, Dan: "Phoneme alignment based on discriminative learning", 2961-2964.

Leppänen, Jussi / Kiss, Imre: "Comparison of low footprint acoustic modeling techniques for embedded ASR systems", 2965-2968.

Suchato, Atiwong / Punyabukkana, Proadpran: "Factors in classification of stop consonant place of articulation", 2969-2972.

Toth, Arthur R. / Black, Alan W.: "Cross-speaker articulatory position data for phonetic feature prediction", 2973-2976.

Povey, Daniel: "Improvements to fMPE for discriminative training of features", 2977-2980.

Lei, Xin / Hwang, Mei-Yuh / Ostendorf, Mari: "Incorporating tone-related MLP posteriors in the feature representation for Mandarin ASR", 2981-2984.

Han, Yan / Veth, Johan de / Boves, Louis: "Speech trajectory clustering for improved speech recognition", 2985-2988.

Temko, Andrey / Macho, Dusan / Nadeu, Climent: "Selection of features and combination of classifiers using a fuzzy approach for acoustic event classification", 2989-2992.

Stadermann, Jan / Koska, Wolfram / Rigoll, Gerhard: "Multi-task learning strategies for a recurrent neural net in a hybrid tied-posteriors acoustic model", 2993-2996.

Hönig, Florian / Stemmer, Georg / Hacker, Christian / Brugnara, Fabio: "Revising Perceptual Linear Prediction (PLP)", 2997-3000.

Pinto, Joel / Sitaram, R. N. V.: "Confidence measures in speech recognition based on probability distribution of likelihoods", 3001-3004.

Diehl, Frank / Moreno, Asuncion / Monte, Enric: "Continuous local codebook features for multi- and cross-lingual acoustic phonetic modelling", 3005-3008.

Miguel, Antonio / Lleida, Eduardo / Rose, Richard / Buera, Luis / Ortega, Alfonso: "Augmented state space acoustic decoding for modeling local variability in speech", 3009-3012.

Dimitriadis, Dimitrios / Maragos, Petros / Potamianos, Alexandros: "Auditory Teager energy cepstrum coefficients for robust speech recognition", 3013-3016.

Hifny, Yasser / Renals, Steve / Lawrence, Neil D.: "A hybrid Maxent/HMM based ASR system", 3017-3020.

Erdogan, Hakan: "Regularizing linear discriminant analysis for speech recognition", 3021-3024.

Wang, Yadong / Greenberg, Steven / Swaminathan, Jayaganesh / Kumaresan, Ramdas / Poeppel, David: "Comprehensive modulation representation for automatic speech recognition", 3025-3028.

Fu, Qiang / Juang, Biing-Hwang: "Segment-based phonetic class detection using minimum verification error (MVE) training", 3029-3032.

Liu, Yi / Fung, Pascale: "Acoustic and phonetic confusions in accented speech recognition", 3033-3036.

Munich, Mario E. / Lin, Qiguang: "Auditory image model features for automatic speech recognition", 3037-3040.

Heracleous, Panikos / Kaino, Tomomi / Saruwatari, Hiroshi / Shikano, Kiyohiro: "Applications of NAM microphones in speech recognition for privacy in human-machine communication", 3041-3044.

Frankel, Joe / King, Simon: "A hybrid ANN/DBN approach to articulatory feature recognition", 3045-3048.

Speech Recognition - Adaptation I, II

Zhang, Yaxin / Wu, Bian / Ren, Xiaolin / He, Xin: "A speaker biased SI recognizer for embedded mobile applications", 253-256.

Bakker, Bart / Meyer, Carsten / Aubert, Xavier: "Fast unsupervised speaker adaptation through a discriminative eigen-MLLR algorithm", 257-260.

Hu, Rusheng / Xue, Jian / Zhao, Yunxin: "Incremental largest margin linear regression and MAP adaptation for speech separation in telemedicine applications", 261-264.

Garau, Giulia / Renals, Steve / Hain, Thomas: "Applying vocal tract length normalization to meeting recordings", 265-268.

Umesh, S. / Zolnay, András / Ney, Hermann: "Implementing frequency-warping and VTLN through linear transformation of conventional MFCC", 269-272.

Cui, Xiaodong / Alwan, Abeer: "MLLR-like speaker adaptation based on linearization of VTLN with MFCC features", 273-276.

Raut, Chandra Kant / Nishimoto, Takuya / Sagayama, Shigeki: "Model adaptation by state splitting of HMM for long reverberation", 277-280.

Liu, Daben / Kiecza, Daniel / Srivastava, Amit / Kubala, Francis: "Online speaker adaptation and tracking for real-time speech recognition", 281-284.

Nishida, Masafumi / Horiuchi, Yasuo / Ichikawa, Akira: "Automatic speech recognition based on adaptation and clustering using temporal-difference learning", 285-288.

Ye, Hui / Young, Steve: "Improving the speech recognition performance of beginners in spoken conversational interaction for language learning", 289-292.

Gomez, Randy / Lee, Akinobu / Saruwatari, Hiroshi / Shikano, Kiyohiro: "Rapid unsupervised speaker adaptation based on multi-template HMM sufficient statistics in noisy environments", 293-296.

Choi, Dong-jin / Oh, Yung-Hwan: "Rapid speaker adaptation for continuous speech recognition using merging eigenvoices", 297-300.

Visweswariah, Karthik / Olsen, Peder: "Feature adaptation using projection of Gaussian posteriors", 1785-1788.

Li, Xiao / Bilmes, Jeff / Malkin, Jonathan: "Maximum margin learning and adaptation of MLP classifiers", 1789-1792.

Mandal, Arindam / Ostendorf, Mari / Stolcke, Andreas: "Leveraging speaker-dependent variation of adaptation", 1793-1796.

Hsiao, Roger / Mak, Brian: "A comparative study of two kernel eigenspace-based speaker adaptation methods on large vocabulary continuous speech recognition", 1797-1800.

Wang, Xuechuan / O'Shaughnessy, Douglas: "Environmental compensation using ASR model adaptation by a Bayesian parametric representation method", 1801-1804.

Luo, Jun / Ou, Zhijian / Wang, Zuoying: "Discriminative speaker adaptation with eigenvoices", 1805-1808.

Signal Analysis, Processing and Feature Estimation I-III

Liu, Jian / Zheng, Thomas Fang / Deng, Jing / Wu, Wenhu: "Real-time pitch tracking based on combined SMDSF", 301-304.

Bánhalmi, András / Kovács, Kornél / Kocsor, András / Tóth, László: "Fundamental frequency estimation by least-squares harmonic model fitting", 305-308.

Lee, S. W. / Soong, Frank K. / Ching, P. C.: "Harmonic filtering for joint estimation of pitch and voiced source with single-microphone input", 309-312.

Képesi, Marián / Weruaga, Luis: "High-resolution noise-robust spectral-based pitch estimation", 313-316.

Hosom, John-Paul: "F0 estimation for adult and children's speech", 317-320.

Milner, Ben / Shao, Xu / Darch, Jonathan: "Fundamental frequency and voicing prediction from MFCCs for speech reconstruction from unconstrained speech", 321-324.

Barbot, N. / Boëffard, Olivier / Lolive, D.: "F0 stylisation with a free-knot b-spline model and simulated-annealing optimization", 325-328.

Drepper, F. R.: "Voiced excitation as entrained primary response of a reconstructed glottal master oscillator", 329-332.

Vincent, Damien / Rosec, Olivier / Chonavel, Thierry: "Estimation of LF glottal source parameters based on an ARX model", 333-336.

Alsteris, Leigh D. / Paliwal, Kuldip K.: "Some experiments on iterative reconstruction of speech from STFT phase and magnitude spectra", 337-340.

Muralishankar, R. / Sangwan, Abhijeet / O'Shaughnessy, Douglas: "Statistical properties of the warped discrete cosine transform cepstrum compared with MFCC", 341-344.

Ferreira, Aníbal J. S.: "New signal features for robust identification of isolated vowels", 345-348.

Pincas, Jonathan / Jackson, Philip J. B.: "Amplitude modulation of frication noise by voicing saturates", 349-352.

Hecht, Ron M. / Tishby, Naftali: "Extraction of relevant speech features using the information bottleneck method", 353-356.

Firouzmand, Mohammad / Girin, Laurent / Marchand, Sylvain: "Comparing several models for perceptual long-term modeling of amplitude and phase trajectories of sinusoidal speech", 357-360.

Hermansky, Hynek / Fousek, Petr: "Multi-resolution RASTA filtering for TANDEM-based ASR", 361-364.

Jeon, Woojay / Juang, Biing-Hwang: "A category-dependent feature selection method for speech signals", 365-368.

Kristjansson, Trausti / Deligne, Sabine / Olsen, Peder: "Voicing features for robust speech detection", 369-372.

Gomez, Pedro / Diaz, Francisco / Alvarez, Agustin / Martinez, Rafael / Rodellar, Victoria / Fernandez-Baillo, Roberto / Nieto, Alberto / Fernandez, Francisco J.: "PCA of perturbation parameters in voice pathology detection", 645-648.

Sarkar, Anindya / Sreenivas, T. V.: "Dynamic programming based segmentation approach to LSF matrix reconstruction", 649-652.

Nagarajan, T. / O'Shaughnessy, Douglas: "Explicit segmentation of speech based on frequency-domain AR modeling", 653-656.

Motlícek, Petr / Burget, Lukás / Cernocký, Jan: "Non-parametric speaker turn segmentation of meeting data", 657-660.

Korhonen, Petri / Laine, Unto K.: "Unsupervised segmentation of continuous speech using vector autoregressive time-frequency modeling errors", 661-664.

Vijayalakshmi, P. / RamasubbaReddy, M.: "The analysis on band-limited hypernasal speech using group delay based formant extraction technique", 665-668.

Zdánský, Jindrich / Nouza, Jan: "Detection of acoustic change-points in audio records via global BIC maximization and dynamic programming", 669-672.

Molla, Md. Khademul Islam / Hirose, Keikichi / Minematsu, Nobuaki: "Multi-band approach of audio source discrimination with empirical mode decomposition", 673-676.

Tsuzaki, Minoru / Tanaka, Satomi / Kato, Hiroaki / Sagisaka, Yoshinori: "Application of auditory image model for speech event detection", 677-680.

Arias, José Anibal: "Unsupervised identification of speech segments using kernel methods for clustering", 681-684.

Evangelopoulos, Georgios / Maragos, Petros: "Speech event detection using multiband modulation energy", 685-688.

Kominek, John / Black, Alan W.: "Measuring unsupervised acoustic clustering through phoneme pair merge-and-split tests", 689-692.

Valente, Fabio / Wellekens, Christian: "Variational Bayesian speaker change detection", 693-696.

Borys, Sarah / Hasegawa-Johnson, Mark: "Distinctive feature based SVM discriminant features for improvements to phone recognition on telephone band speech", 697-700.

Vijayalakshmi, P. / RamasubbaReddy, M.: "Detection of hypernasality using statistical pattern classifiers", 701-704.

Weruaga, Luis / Képesi, Marián: "Self-organizing chirp-sensitive artificial auditory cortical model", 705-708.

Karabetsos, Sotiris / Tsiakoulis, Pirros / Fotinea, Stavroula-Evita / Dologlou, Ioannis: "On the use of a decimative spectral estimation method based on eigenanalysis and SVD for formant and bandwidth tracking of speech signals", 709-712.

Ivanov, Alexei V. / Parfieniuk, Marek / Petrovsky, Alexander A.: "Frequency-domain auditory suppression modelling (FASM) - a WDFT-based anthropomorphic noise-robust feature extraction algorithm for speech recognition", 713-716.

Gianfelici, Francesco / Biagetti, Giorgio / Crippa, Paolo / Turchetti, Claudio: "Asymptotically exact AM-FM decomposition based on iterated hilbert transform", 1121-1124.

Katsamanis, Athanassios / Maragos, Petros: "Advances in statistical estimation and tracking of AM-FM speech components", 1125-1128.

Darch, Jonathan / Milner, Ben / Vaseghi, Saeed: "Formant frequency prediction from MFCC vectors in noisy environments", 1129-1132.

Prasanna, S. R. Mahadeva / Yegnanarayana, B.: "Detection of vowel onset point events using excitation information", 1133-1136.

Cabral, João P. / Oliveira, Luís C.: "Pitch-synchronous time-scaling for prosodic and voice quality transformations", 1137-1140.

Ohishi, Yasunori / Goto, Masataka / Itou, Katunobu / Takeda, Kazuya: "Discrimination between singing and speaking voices", 1141-1144.

Robust Speech Recognition I-IV

Pettersen, Svein G. / Johnsen, Magne H. / Myrvoll, Tor A.: "Joint Bayesian predictive classification and parallel model combination for robust speech recognition", 373-376.

Yared, Glauco F. G. / Violaro, Fábio / Sousa, Lívio C.: "Gaussian elimination algorithm for HMM complexity reduction in continuous speech recognition systems", 377-380.

Buera, Luis / Lleida, Eduardo / Miguel, Antonio / Ortega, Alfonso: "Robust speech recognition in cars using phoneme dependent multi-environment linear normalization", 381-384.

Chen, Yi / Lee, Lin-Shan: "Energy-based frame selection for reliable feature normalization and transformation in robust speech recognition", 385-388.

Nakajima, Yoshitaka / Kashioka, Hideki / Shikano, Kiyohiro / Campbell, Nick: "Remodeling of the sensor for non-audible murmur (NAM)", 389-392.

Subramanya, Amarnag / Bilmes, Jeff / Chen, Chia-Ping: "Focused word segmentation for ASR", 393-396.

Haeb-Umbach, Reinhold / Schmalenstroeer, Joerg: "A comparison of particle filtering variants for speech feature enhancement", 913-916.

Potamitis, Ilyas / Fakotakis, Nikolaos: "Enhancement of mel log-power spectrum of speech using particle filtering", 917-920.

Shozakai, Makoto / Nagino, Goshu: "Improving robustness of speech recognition performance to aggregate of noises by two-dimensional visualization", 921-924.

Lim, Woohyung / Kim, Bong Kyoung / Kim, Nam Soo: "Feature compensation based on switching linear dynamic model and soft decision", 925-928.

Huang, Shilei / Xie, Xiang / Kuang, Jingming: "Using output probability distribution for improving speech recognition in adverse environment", 929-932.

Choi, Eric H. C.: "A generalized framework for compensation of mel-filterbank outputs in feature extraction for robust ASR", 933-936.

Tolba, Hesham / Li, Zili / O'Shaughnessy, Douglas: "Robust automatic speech recognition using a perceptually-based optimal spectral amplitude estimator speech enhancement algorithm in various low-SNR environments", 937-940.

So, Stephen / Paliwal, Kuldip K.: "Improved noise-robustness in distributed speech recognition via perceptually-weighted vector quantisation of filterbank energies", 941-944.

Nasersharif, Babak / Akbari, Ahmad: "Sub-band weighted projection measure for robust sub-band speech recognition", 945-948.

Deng, Jianping / Bouchard, Martin / Yeap, Tet Hin: "Noise compensation using interacting multiple kalman filters", 949-952.

Stouten, Veronique / Hamme, Hugo Van / Wambacq, Patrick: "Kalman and unscented kalman filter feature enhancement for noise robust ASR", 953-956.

Wan, Chia-yu / Lee, Lin-Shan: "Histogram-based quantization (HQ) for robust and scalable distributed speech recognition", 957-960.

Chung, Yong-Joo: "A data-driven approach for the model parameter compensation in noisy speech recognition", 961-964.

Kobashikawa, Satoshi / Takahashi, Satoshi / Yamaguchi, Yoshikazu / Ogawa, Atsunori: "Rapid response and robust speech recognition by preliminary model adaptation for additive and convolutional noise", 965-968.

Prasad, Saurabh / Zahorian, Stephen A.: "Nonlinear and linear transformations of speech features to compensate for channel and noise effects", 969-972.

Suzuki, Motoyuki / Kato, Yusuke / Ito, Akinori / Makino, Shozo: "Construction method of acoustic models dealing with various background noises based on combination of HMMs", 973-976.

Xu, Haitian / Tan, Zheng-Hua / Dalsgaard, Paul / Lindberg, Børge: "Robust speech recognition based on noise and SNR classification - a multiple-model framework", 977-980.

Song, Hwa Jeon / Kim, Hyung Soon: "Eigen-environment based noise compensation method for robust speech recognition", 981-984.

Graciarena, Martin / Franco, Horacio / Myers, Greg / Abrash, Victor: "Robust feature compensation in nonstationary and multiple noise environments", 985-988.

Droppo, Jasha / Acero, Alex: "Maximum mutual information SPLICE transform for seen and unseen conditions", 989-992.

Krüger, Sven E. / Schafföner, Martin / Katz, Marcel / Andelic, Edin / Wendemuth, Andreas: "Speech recognition with support vector machines in a hybrid system", 993-996.

Barreaud, Vincent / O'Shaughnessy, Douglas / Dahan, Jean-Guy: "Experiments on speaker profile portability", 997-1000.

Colibro, Daniele / Fissore, Luciano / Vair, Claudio / Dalmasso, Emanuele / Laface, Pietro: "A confidence measure invariant to language and grammar", 1001-1004.

Schutte, Ken / Glass, James: "Robust detection of sonorant landmarks", 1005-1008.

Ma, Ning / Green, Phil: "Context-dependent word duration modelling for robust speech recognition", 2609-2612.

Epps, Julien / Choi, Eric H. C.: "An energy search approach to variable frame rate front-end processing for robust ASR", 2613-2616.

Gemello, Roberto / Mana, Franco / Mori, Renato de: "Non-linear estimation of voice activity to improve automatic recognition of noisy speech", 2617-2620.

Kida, Yusuke / Kawahara, Tatsuya: "Voice activity detection based on optimally weighted combination of multiple features", 2621-2624.

Ding, Pei: "Soft decision strategy and adaptive compensation for robust speech recognition against impulsive noise", 2625-2628.

Morales, Nicolás / Torre Toledano, Doroteo / Hansen, John H. L. / Colás, José / Garrido, Javier: "Statistical class-based MFCC enhancement of filtered and band-limited speech for robust ASR", 2629-2632.

Misra, Hemant / Bourlard, Hervé: "Spectral entropy feature in full-combination multi-stream for robust ASR", 2633-2636.

Kim, Wooil / Stern, Richard M. / Ko, Hanseok: "Environment-independent mask estimation for missing-feature reconstruction", 2637-2640.

Coy, André / Barker, Jon: "Soft harmonic masks for recognising speech in the presence of a competing speaker", 2641-2644.

Szymanski, Lech / Bouchard, Martin: "Comb filter decomposition for robust ASR", 2645-2648.

Heracleous, Panikos / Kaino, Tomomi / Saruwatari, Hiroshi / Shikano, Kiyohiro: "Investigating the role of the Lombard reflex in non-audible murmur (NAM) recognition", 2649-2652.

Ruzanski, Evan / Hansen, John H. L. / Finan, Don / Meyerhoff, James / Norris, William / Wollert, Terry: "Improved "TEO" feature-based automatic stress detection using physiological and acoustic speech sensors", 2653-2656.

Kobayakawa, Takeshi S.: "Spectral subtraction using elliptic integral for multiplication factor", 2657-2660.

Wang, Longbiao / Kitaoka, Norihide / Nakagawa, Seiichi: "Robust distant speech recognition based on position dependent CMN using a novel multiple microphone processing technique", 2661-2664.

Tanaka, H. / Fujimura, H. / Miyajima, C. / Nishino, T. / Itou, Katunobu / Takeda, Kazuya: "Data collection and evaluation of speech recognition for motorbike riders", 2665-2668.

Álvarez, Agustín / Gómez, Pedro / Nieto, V. / Martínez, Rafael / Rodellar, Victoria: "Application of a first-order differential microphone for efficient voice activity detection in a car platform", 2669-2672.

Setiawan, Panji / Suhadi, Suhadi / Fingscheidt, Tim / Stan, Sorel: "Robust speech recognition for mobile devices in car noise", 2673-2676.

Mihajlik, Péter / Tobler, Zoltán / Tüske, Zoltán / Gordos, Géza: "Evaluation and optimization of noise robust front-end technologies for the automatic recognition of Hungarian telephone speech", 2677-2680.

Chen, Gang / O'Shaughnessy, Douglas / Tolba, Hesham: "A performance investigation of noisy voice recognition over IP telephony networks", 2681-2684.

Ito, Akinori / Kanayama, Takashi / Suzuki, Motoyuki / Makino, Shozo: "Internal noise suppression for speech recognition by small robots", 2685-2688.

Kraft, Florian / Malkin, Robert / Schaaf, Thomas / Waibel, Alex: "Temporal ICA for classification of acoustic events i a kitchen environment", 2689-2692.

Krebber, Jan Felix: ""hello - is anybody at home?" - about the minimum word accuracy of a smart home spoken dialogue system", 2693-2696.

Hirsch, H. Gunter / Finster, Harald: "The simulation of realistic acoustic input scenarios for speech recognition systems", 2697-2700.

Walsh, Michael / O'Hare, Gregory M. P. / Carson-Berndsen, Julie: "An agent-based framework for speech investigation", 2701-2704.

Liao, H. / Gales, M. J. F.: "Joint uncertainty decoding for noise robust speech recognition", 3129-3132.

Vanhoucke, Vincent: "Confidence scoring and rejection using multi-pass speech recognition", 3133-3136.

Lee, Cheng-Lung / Chang, Wen-Whei: "Memory-enhanced MMSE-based channel error mitigation for distributed speech recognition", 3137-3140.

Fukuda, Takashi / Ghulam, Muhammad / Nitta, Tsuneo: "Designing multiple distinctive phonetic feature extractors for canonicalization by using clustering technique", 3141-3144.

Kinoshita, Keisuke / Nakatani, Tomohiro / Miyoshi, Masato: "Efficient blind dereverberation framework for automatic speech recognition", 3145-3148.

Wölfel, Matthias / McDonough, John: "Combining multi-source far distance speech recognition strategies: beamforming, blind channel and confusion network combination", 3149-3152.

Speech Perception I, II

Alexander, Jennifer A. / Wong, Patrick C. M. / Bradlow, Ann R.: "Lexical tone perception in musicians and non-musicians", 397-400.

Ma, Joan K.-Y. / Ciocca, Valter / Whitehill, Tara: "Contextual effect on perception of lexical tones in Cantonese", 401-404.

Mixdorff, Hansjörg / Hu, Yu / Burnham, Denis: "Visual cues in Mandarin tone perception", 405-408.

Mixdorff, Hansjörg / Hu, Yu: "Cross-language perception of word stress", 409-412.

Cutler, Anne: "The lexical statistics of word recognition problems caused by L2 phonetic confusion", 413-416.

Huang, Chun-Fang / Akagi, Masato: "A multi-layer fuzzy logical model for emotional speech perception", 417-420.

Tran, Do Dat / Castelli, Eric / Serignat, Jean-François / Trinh, Van Loan / Le, Xuan Hung: "Influence of F0 on Vietnamese syllable perception", 1697-1700.

Schwanhäußer, Barbara / Burnham, Denis: "Lexical tone and pitch perception in tone and non-tone language speakers", 1701-1704.

Falé, Isabel / Hub Faria, Isabel: "Intonational contrasts in EP: a categorical perception approach", 1705-1708.

Braun, Bettina / Weber, Andrea / Crocker, Matthew: "Does narrow focus activate alternative referents?", 1709-1712.

Aikawa, Kiyoaki / Hashimoto, Hayato: "Audiovisual interaction on the perception of frequency glide of linear sweep tones", 1713-1716.

Omata, Kei / Mogi, Ken: "Audiovisual integration in dichotic listening", 1717-1720.

Svanfeldt, Gunilla / Olszewski, Dirk: "Perception experiment combining a parametric loudspeaker and a synthetic talking head", 1721-1724.

Mayo, Catherine / Clark, Robert A. J. / King, Simon: "Multidimensional scaling of listener responses to synthetic speech", 1725-1728.

Terasawa, Hiroko / Slaney, Malcolm / Berger, Jonathan: "A timbre space for speech", 1729-1732.

Kacha, A. / Grenez, Francis / Schoentgen, Jean: "Voice quality assessment by means of comparative judgments of speech tokens", 1733-1736.

Irino, Toshio / Satou, Satoru / Nomura, Shunsuke / Banno, Hideki / Kawahara, Hideki: "Speech intelligibility derived from time-frequency and source smearing", 1737-1740.

Hayashi, Nahoko / Arai, Takayuki / Hodoshima, Nao / Miyauchi, Yusuke / Kurisu, Kiyohiro: "Steady-state pre-processing for improving speech intelligibility in reverberant environments: evaluation in a hall with an electrical reverberator", 1741-1744.

Wong, Patrick C.M. / Lee, Kiara M. / Parrish, Todd B.: "Neural bases of listening to speech in noise", 1745-1748.

Jongmans, P. / Hilgers, F. J. M. / Pols, Louis C. W. / As-Brooks, C. J. van: "The intelligibility of tracheoesophageal speech: first results", 1749-1752.

Brown, Guy J. / Palomäki, Kalle J.: "A computational model of the speech reception threshold for laterally separated speech and noise", 1753-1756.

Janse, Esther: "Lexical inhibition effects in time-compressed speech", 1757-1760.

Jacquier, Caroline / Meunier, Fanny: "Perception of time-compressed rapid acoustic cues in French CV syllables", 1761-1764.

Grataloup, C. / Hoen, M. / Pellegrino, F. / Veuillet, E. / Collet, L. / Meunier, Fanny: "Reversed speech comprehension depends on the auditory efferent system functionality", 1765-1768.

Tokuma, Won / Tokuma, Shinichi: "Perceptual space of English fricatives for Japanese learners", 1769-1772.

Vasilescu, Ioana / Candea, Maria / Adda-Decker, Martine: "Perceptual salience of language-specific acoustic differences in autonomous fillers across eight languages", 1773-1776.

Pell, Marc D.: "Effects of cortical and subcortical brain damage on the processing of emotional prosody", 1777-1780.

Spoken Language Understanding I, II

Lane, Ian R. / Kawahara, Tatsuya: "Utterance verification incorporating in-domain confidence and discourse coherence measures", 421-424.

Boulis, Constantinos / Ostendorf, Mari: "Using symbolic prominence to help design feature subsets for topic classification and clustering of natural human-human conversations", 425-428.

Sudoh, Katsuhito / Tsukada, Hajime: "Tightly integrated spoken language understanding using word-to-concept translation", 429-432.

Sarikaya, Ruhi / Kuo, Hong-Kwang Jeff / Goel, Vaibhava / Gao, Yuqing: "Exploiting unlabeled data using multiple classifiers for improved natural language call-routing", 433-436.

Kuo, Hong-Kwang Jeff / Goel, Vaibhava: "Active learning with minimum expected error for spoken language understanding", 437-440.

Thomae, Matthias / Fabian, Tibor / Lieb, Robert / Ruske, Günther: "Lexical out-of-vocabulary models for one-stage speech interpretation", 441-444.

Thomae, Matthias / Fabian, Tibor / Lieb, Robert / Ruske, Günther: "Hierarchical language models for one-stage speech interpretation", 3425-3428.

Wang, Nick J. C.: "Spoken language understanding using layered n-gram modeling", 3429-3432.

Surdeanu, Mihai / Turmo, Jordi / Comelles, Eli: "Named entity recognition from spontaneous open-domain speech", 3433-3436.

Zitouni, Imed / Jiang, Hui / Zhou, Qiru: "Discriminative training and support vector machine for natural language call routing", 3437-3440.

Eun, Jihyun / Jeong, Minwoo / Lee, Gary Geunbae: "A multiple classifier-based concept-spotting approach for robust spoken language understanding", 3441-3444.

Lieb, Robert / Thomae, Matthias / Ruske, Günther / Bobbert, Daniel / Althoff, Frank: "A flexible and integrated interface between speech recognition, speech interpretation and dialog management", 3445-3448.

Ohno, Tomohiro / Matsubara, Shigeki / Kashioka, Hideki / Kato, Naoto / Inagaki, Yasuyoshi: "Incremental dependency parsing of Japanese spoken monologue based on clause boundaries", 3449-3452.

Sako, Atsushi / Takiguchi, Tetsuya / Ariki, Yasuo: "Situation based speech recognition for structuring baseball live games", 3453-3456.

Bonneau-Maynard, H. / Rosset, Sophie / Ayache, C. / Kuhn, A. / Mostefa, Djamel: "Semantic annotation of the French media dialog corpus", 3457-3460.

Engel, Ralf: "Robust and efficient semantic parsing of free word order languages in spoken dialogue systems", 3461-3464.

Kobus, Catherine / Damnati, Géraldine / Delphin-Poulat, Lionel / Mori, Renato de: "Conceptual language model design for spoken language understanding", 3465-3468.

Seabra Lopes, Luís / Teixeira, António J. S. / Quinderé, Marcelo / Rodrigues, Mário: "From robust spoken language understanding to knowledge acquisition and management", 3469-3472.

Wu, Cheng / Li, Xiang / Kuo, Hong-Kwang Jeff / Jan, E. E. / Goel, Vaibhava / Lubensky, David: "Improving end-to-end performance of call classification through data confusion reduction and model tolerance enhancement", 3473-3476.

Paralinguistic and Nonlinguistic Information in Speech

Campbell, Nick / Kashioka, Hideki / Ohara, Ryo: "No laughing matter", 465-468.

Blouin, C. / Maffiolo, V.: "A study on the automatic detection and characterization of emotion in a voice service context", 469-472.

Fernandez, Raul / Picard, Rosalind W.: "Classical and novel discriminant features for affect recognition from speech", 473-476.

Cichosz, Jaroslaw / Slot, Krzysztof: "Low-dimensional feature space derivation for emotion recognition", 477-480.

Ishi, Carlos Toshinori / Ishiguro, Hiroshi / Hagita, Norihiro: "Proposal of acoustic measures for automatic detection of vocal fry", 481-484.

Truong, Khiet P. / Leeuwen, David A. van: "Automatic detection of laughter", 485-488.

Batliner, Anton / Steidl, Stefan / Hacker, Christian / Nöth, Elmar / Niemann, Heinrich: "Tales of tuning - prototyping for automatic classification of emotional user states", 489-492.

Luengo, Iker / Navas, Eva / Hernáez, Inmaculada / Sánchez, Jon: "Automatic emotion recognition using prosodic parameters", 493-496.

Lee, Sungbok / Yildirim, Serdar / Kazemzadeh, Abe / Narayanan, Shrikanth: "An articulatory study of emotional speech production", 497-500.

Hofer, Gregor O. / Richmond, Korin / Clark, Robert A. J.: "Informed blending of databases for emotional speech synthesis", 501-504.

Tesser, Fabio / Cosi, Piero / Drioli, Carlo / Tisato, Graziano: "Emotional FESTIVAL-MBROLA TTS synthesis", 505-508.

Burkhardt, Felix: "Emofilt: the simulation of emotional speech by prosody-transformation", 509-512.

Rosenberg, Andrew / Hirschberg, Julia: "Acoustic/prosodic and lexical correlates of charismatic speech", 513-516.

Greenberg, Yoko / Tsuzaki, Minoru / Kato, Hiroaki / Sagisaka, Yoshinori: "Communicative speech synthesis using constituent word attributes", 517-520.

Braun, Angelika / Katerbow, Matthias: "Emotions in dubbed speech: an intercultural approach with respect to F0", 521-524.

Audibert, Nicolas / Aubergé, Véronique / Rilliard, Albert: "The prosodic dimensions of emotion in speech: the relative weights of parameters", 525-528.

Schötz, Susanne: "Stimulus duration and type in perception of female and male speaker age", 529-532.

Alm, Cecilia Ovesdotter / Sproat, Richard: "Perceptions of emotions in expressive storytelling", 533-536.

Kawahara, Hideki / Cheveigné, Alain de / Banno, Hideki / Takahashi, Toru / Irino, Toshio: "Nearly defect-free F0 trajectory extraction for expressive speech modifications based on STRAIGHT", 537-540.

Yonezawa, Tomoko / Suzuki, Noriko / Mase, Kenji / Kogure, Kiyoshi: "Gradually changing expression of singing voice based on morphing", 541-544.

Issues in Large Vocabulary Decoding

Hetherington, I. Lee: "A multi-pass, dynamic-vocabulary approach to real-time, large-vocabulary speech recognition", 545-548.

Saon, George / Povey, Daniel / Zweig, Geoffrey: "Anatomy of an extremely fast LVCSR decoder", 549-552.

Yu, Dong / Deng, Li / Acero, Alex: "Evaluation of a long-contextual-Span hidden trajectory model and phonetic recognizer using a* lattice search", 553-556.

Hori, Takaaki / Nakamura, Atsushi: "Generalized fast on-the-fly composition algorithm for WFST-based speech recognition", 557-560.

Nanjo, Hiroaki / Misu, Teruhisa / Kawahara, Tatsuya: "Minimum Bayes-risk decoding considering word significance for information retrieval system", 561-564.

Chan, Arthur / Ravishankar, Mosur / Rudnicky, Alexander I.: "On improvements to CI-based GMM selection", 565-568.

Massonie, Dominique / Nocera, Pascal / Linares, Georges: "Scalable language model look-ahead for LVCSR", 569-572.

Novak, Miroslav: "Memory efficient approximative lattice generation for grammar based decoding", 573-576.

Ahn, Dong-Hoon / Oh, Su-Byeong / Chung, Minhwa: "Improved semi-dynamic network decoding using WFSTs", 577-580.

Pylkkönen, Janne: "New pruning criteria for efficient decoding", 581-584.

Fabian, Tibor / Lieb, Robert / Ruske, Günther / Thomae, Matthias: "A confidence-guided dynamic pruning approach - utilization of confidence measurement in speech recognition", 585-588.

Spoken Language Acquisition, Development and Learning I, II

Heeren, Willemijn: "Perceptual development of the duration cue in dutch /a-a:/", 745-748.

You, Hong / Alwan, Abeer / Kazemzadeh, Abe / Narayanan, Shrikanth: "Pronunciation variations of Spanish-accented English spoken by young children", 749-752.

Heeren, Willemijn: "L2 development of quantity perception: dutch listeners learning Finnish /t-t:/", 753-756.

Zmarich, Claudio / Bonifacio, Serena: "Phonetic inventories in Italian children aged 18-27 months: a longitudinal study", 757-760.

Hirano, Hiroko / Kawai, Goh: "Pitch patterns of intonational phrases and intonational phrase groups in native and non-native speech", 761-764.

Hincks, Rebecca: "Measuring liveliness in presentation speech", 765-768.

Amano, Shigeaki: "Developmental change of phoneme duration in a Japanese infant and mother", 2217-2220.

Jia, Haiping / Mori, Hiroki / Kasuya, Hideki: "Mora timing organization in producing contrastive geminate/single consonants and long/short vowels by native and non-native speakers of Japanese: effects of speaking rate", 2221-2224.

Wang, Hongyan / Heuven, Vincent J. van: "Mutual intelligibility of american, Chinese and dutch-accented speakers of English", 2225-2228.

Henrichsen, Peter Juel: "Deriving a bi-lingual dictionary from raw transcription data", 2229-2232.

Ohta, Kei / Nakagawa, Seiichi: "A statistical method of evaluating pronunciation proficiency for Japanese words", 2233-2236.

Multi-modal / Multi-media Processing I, II

Campbell, Nick: "Non-verbal speech processing for a communicative agent", 769-772.

Wrigley, Stuart N. / Brown, Guy J.: "Physiologically motivated audio-visual localisation and tracking", 773-776.

Huang, Jing / Povey, Daniel: "Discriminatively trained features using fMPE for multi-stream audio-visual speech recognition", 777-780.

Tisato, Graziano / Cosi, Piero / Drioli, Carlo / Tesser, Fabio: "INTERFACE: a new tool for building emotive/expressive talking heads", 781-784.

Ejarque, P. / Hernando, Javier: "Variance reduction by using separate genuine- impostor statistics in multimodal biometrics", 785-788.

Schubert, Volker / Hamerich, Stefan W.: "The dialog application metalanguage GDialogXML", 789-792.

Kumaran, Raghunandan S. / Narayanan, Karthik / Gowdy, John N.: "Myoelectric signals for multimodal speech recognition", 1189-1192.

Daubias, Philippe: "Is color information really useful for lip-reading ? (or what is lost when color is not used)", 1193-1196.

Shdaifat, I. / Grigat, R.-R.: "A system for audio-visual speech recognition", 1197-1200.

Kitaoka, Norihide / Oshikawa, Hironori / Nakagawa, Seiichi: "Multimodal interface for organization name input based on combination of isolated word recognition and continuous base-word recognition", 1201-1204.

Matsusaka, Yosuke: "Recognition of (3) party conversation using prosody and gaze", 1205-1208.

Li, Dongdong / Yang, Yingchun / Wu, Zhaohui: "Combining voiceprint and face biometrics for speaker identification using SDWS", 1209-1212.

Cooke, Neil / Russell, Martin: "Using the focus of visual attention to improve spontaneous speech recognition", 1213-1216.

Gurbuz, Sabri: "Real-time outer lip contour tracking for HCI applications", 1217-1220.

Huang, Jing / Visweswariah, Karthik: "Improving lip-reading with feature space transforms for multi-stream audio-visual speech recognition", 1221-1224.

Mixdorff, Hansjörg / Burnham, Denis / Vignali, Guillaume / Charnvivit, Patavee: "Are there facial correlates of Thai syllabic tones?", 1225-1228.

Seymour, Rowan / Ming, Ji / Stewart, Darryl: "A new posterior based audio-visual integration method for robust speech recognition", 1229-1232.

Emotional speech analysis and synthesis

Beskow, Jonas / Nordenberg, Mikael: "Data-driven synthesis of expressive visual speech using an MPEG-4 talking head", 793-796.

Turk, Oytun / Schröder, Marc / Bozkurt, Baris / Arslan, Levent M.: "Voice quality interpolation for emotional text-to-speech synthesis", 797-800.

Bulut, Murtaza / Busso, Carlos / Yildirim, Serdar / Kazemzadeh, Abe / Lee, Chul Min / Lee, Sungbok / Narayanan, Shrikanth: "Investigating the role of phoneme-level modifications in emotional speech resynthesis", 801-804.

Schuller, Björn / Müller, Ronald / Lang, Manfred / Rigoll, Gerhard: "Speaker independent emotion recognition by early fusion of acoustic and linguistic features within ensembles", 805-808.

Kim, Jonghwa / André, Elisabeth / Rehm, Matthias / Vogt, Thurid / Wagner, Johannes: "Integrating information from speech and physiological signals to achieve emotional sensitivity", 809-812.

Douglas-Cowie, Ellen / Devillers, Laurence / Martin, Jean-Claude / Cowie, Roddy / Savvidou, Suzie / Abrilian, Sarkis / Cox, Cate: "Multimodal databases of everyday emotion: facing up to complexity", 813-816.

Spoken / Multi-modal Dialogue Systems I, II

Torres, Francisco / Sanchis, Emilio / Segarra, Encarna: "Learning of stochastic dialog models through a dialog simulation technique", 817-820.

Black, Lesley-Ann / McTear, Michael / Black, Norman / Harper, Roy / Lemon, Michelle: "Evaluating the DI@l-log system on a cohort of elderly, diabetic patients: results from a preliminary study", 821-824.

Král, Pavel / Cerisara, Christophe / Klecková, Jana: "Combination of classifiers for automatic recognition of dialog acts", 825-828.

Wu, Xiaojun / Zheng, Thomas Fang / Brasser, Michael / Song, Zhanjiang: "Rapidly developing spoken Chinese dialogue systems with the d-ear SDS SDK", 829-832.

Oria, Daniela / Vetek, Akos: "Robust algorithms and interaction strategies for voice spelling", 833-836.

Toptsis, Ioannis / Haasch, Axel / Hüwel, Sonja / Fritsch, Jannik / Fink, Gernot A.: "Modality integration and dialog management for a robotic assistant", 837-840.

Reithinger, Norbert / Sonntag, Daniel: "An integration framework for a mobile multimodal dialogue system accessing the semantic web", 841-844.

Nisimura, Ryuichi / Lee, Akinobu / Yamada, Masashi / Shikano, Kiyohiro: "Operating a public spoken guidance system in real environment", 845-848.

Salonen, Esa-Pekka / Turunen, Markku / Hakulinen, Jaakko / Helin, Leena / Prusi, Perttu / Kainulainen, Anssi: "Distributed dialogue management for smart terminal devices", 849-852.

Hakulinen, Jaakko / Turunen, Markku / Salonen, Esa-Pekka: "Visualization of spoken dialogue systems for demonstration, debugging and tutoring", 853-856.

González-Ferreras, César / Cardeñoso-Payo, Valentín: "Development and evaluation of a spoken dialog system to access a newspaper web site", 857-860.

Pietquin, Olivier / Beaufort, Richard: "Comparing ASR modeling methods for spoken dialogue simulation and optimal strategy learning", 861-864.

Chu, Shiu-Wah / O'Neill, Ian / Hanna, Philip / McTear, Michael: "An approach to multi-strategy dialogue management", 865-868.

Hjalmarsson, Anna: "Towards user modelling in conversational dialogue systems: a qualitative study of the dynamics of dialogue parameters", 869-872.

Katsurada, Kouichi / Aoki, Kazumine / Yamada, Hirobumi / Nitta, Tsuneo: "Reducing the description amount in authoring MMI applications", 873-876.

Komatani, Kazunori / Kanda, Naoyuki / Ogata, Tetsuya / Okuno, Hiroshi G.: "Contextual constraints based on dialogue models in database search task for spoken dialogue systems", 877-880.

Rotaru, Mihai / Litman, Diane J.: "Using word-level pitch features to better predict student emotions during spoken tutoring dialogues", 881-884.

Raux, Antoine / Langner, Brian / Bohus, Dan / Black, Alan W. / Eskenazi, Maxine: "Let's go public! taking a spoken dialog system to the real world", 885-888.

Fujie, Shinya / Fukushima, Kenta / Kobayashi, Tetsunori: "Back-channel feedback generation using linguistic and nonlinguistic information and its application to spoken dialogue system", 889-892.

Georgila, Kallirroi / Henderson, James / Lemon, Oliver: "Learning user simulations for information state update dialogue systems", 893-896.

Martín-Iglesias, Darío / Pereiro-Estevan, Yago / García-Moral, Ana I. / Gallardo-Antolín, Ascensión / Díaz-de-María, Fernando: "Design of a voice-enabled interface for real-time access to stock exchange from a PDA through GPRS", 897-900.

Schuler, William / Miller, Tim: "Integrating denotational meaning into a DBN language model", 901-904.

Bosch, Louis ten: "Improving out-of-coverage language modelling in a multimodal dialogue system using small training sets", 905-908.

Galibert, Olivier / Illouz, Gabriel / Rosset, Sophie: "Ritel: an open-domain, human-computer dialog system", 909-912.

Bernsen, Niels Ole / Dybkjaer, Laila: "User evaluation of conversational agent h. c. Andersen", 2473-2476.

Goronzy, Silke / Beringer, Nicole: "Integrated development and on-the-fly simulation of multimodal dialogs", 2477-2480.

Rotaru, Mihai / Litman, Diane J. / Forbes-Riley, Katherine: "Interactions between speech recognition problems and user emotions", 2481-2484.

Feng, Junlan / Reddy, Srihari / Saraçlar, Murat: "Webtalk: mining websites for interactively answering questions", 2485-2488.

Möller, Sebastian: "Towards generic quality prediction models for spoken dialogue systems - a case study", 2489-2492.

Parthasarathy, S. / Allauzen, Cyril / Munkong, R.: "Robust access to large structured data using voice form-filling", 2493-2496.

Speech Production I

Rochet-Capellan, Amélie / Schwartz, Jean-Luc: "The labial-coronal effect and CVCV stability during reiterant speech production: an acoustic analysis", 1009-1012.

Rochet-Capellan, Amélie / Schwartz, Jean-Luc: "The labial-coronal effect and CVCV stability during reiterant speech production: an articulatory analysis", 1013-1016.

Nakamura, Mitsuhiro: "Articulatory constraints and coronal stops: an EPG study", 1017-1020.

Robert, Vincent / Wrobel-Dautcourt, Brigitte / Laprie, Yves / Bonneau, Anne: "Strategies of labial coarticulation", 1021-1024.

Dang, Jianwu / Wei, Jianguo / Suzuki, Takeharu / Perrier, Pascal: "Investigation and modeling of coarticulation during speech", 1025-1028.

Hu, Fang: "Tongue kinematics in diphthong production in Ningbo Chinese", 1029-1032.

Arai, Takayuki: "Comparing tongue positions of vowels in oral and nasal contexts", 1033-1036.

Ouni, Slim: "Can we retrieve vocal tract dynamics that produced speech? toward a speaker articulatory strategy model", 1037-1040.

Perrier, Pascal / Ma, Liang / Payan, Yohan: "Modeling the production of VCV sequences via the inversion of a biomechanical model of the tongue", 1041-1044.

Niu, Xiaochuan / Kain, Alexander / Santen, Jan P. H. van: "Estimation of the acoustic properties of the nasal tract during the production of nasalized vowels", 1045-1048.

Ogata, Kohichi: "A web-based articulatory speech synthesis system for distance education", 1049-1052.

Alku, Paavo / Airas, Matti / Bäckström, Tom / Pulakka, Hannu: "Group delay function as a means to assess quality of glottal inverse filtering", 1053-1056.

Björkner, Eva / Sundberg, Johan / Alku, Paavo: "Subglottal pressure and NAQ variation in voice production of classically trained baritone singers", 1057-1060.

Fant, Gunnar / Kruckenberg, Anita: "Covariation of subglottal pressure, F0 and intensity", 1061-1064.

Pérez, Javier / Bonafonte, Antonio: "Automatic voice-source parameterization of natural speech", 1065-1068.

Zeroual, Chakir / Esling, John H. / Crevier-Buchman, Lise: "Physiological study of whispered speech in Moroccan Arabic", 1069-1072.

Moura, C. P. / Andrade, D. / Cunha, L. M. / Cunha, M. J. / Vilarinho, H. / Barros, H. / Freitas, Diamantino / Pais-Clemente, M.: "Voice quality in down syndrome children treated with rapid maxillary expansion", 1073-1076.

Hanquinet, Julien / Grenez, Francis / Schoentgen, Jean: "Synthesis of disordered speech", 1077-1080.

Fontecave, Julie / Berthommier, Frédéric: "Quasi-automatic extraction of tongue movement from a large existing speech cineradiographic database", 1081-1084.

Sapir, Shimon / Mimran, Ravit Cohen: "The working memory token test (WMTT): preliminary findings in young adults with and without dyslexia", 1085-1088.

Paulo, Sérgio / Oliveira, Luís C.: "Reducing the corpus-based TTS signal degradation due to speaker's word pronunciations", 1089-1092.

Lee, Wai-Sum: "A phonetic study of the "er-hua" rimes in Beijing Mandarin", 1093-1096.

Airas, Matti / Pulakka, Hannu / Bäckström, Tom / Alku, Paavo: "A toolkit for voice inverse filtering and parametrisation", 2145-2148.

Sciamarella, Denisse / d'Alessandro, Christophe: "Stylization of glottal-flow spectra produced by a mechanical vocal-fold model", 2149-2152.

Nomura, Hideyuki / Funada, Tetsuo: "Numerical glottal sound source model as coupled problem between vocal cord vibration and glottal flow", 2153-2156.

Pouplier, Marianne / Stone, Maureen: "A tagged-cine MRI investigation of German vowels", 2157-2160.

Serrurier, Antoine / Badin, Pierre: "A three-dimensional linear articulatory model of velum based on MRI data", 2161-2164.

Cros, Anne / Demolin, Didier / Flesia, Ana Georgina / Galves, Antonio: "On the relationship between intra-oral pressure and speech sonority", 2165-2168.

Spoken Language Resources and Technology Evaluation I, II

Jones, Douglas / Shen, Wade / Shriberg, Elizabeth / Stolcke, Andreas / Kamm, Teresa / Reynolds, Douglas: "Two experiments comparing reading with listening for human processing of conversational telephone speech", 1145-1148.

Galliano, Sylvain / Geoffrois, Edouard / Mostefa, Djamel / Choukri, Khalid / Bonastre, Jean-François / Gravier, Guillaume: "The ESTER phase II evaluation campaign for the rich transcription of French broadcast news", 1149-1152.

Saito, Takashi: "A method of multi-layered speech segmentation tailored for speech synthesis", 1153-1156.

Paulo, Sérgio / Oliveira, Luís C.: "Generation of word alternative pronunciations using weighted finite state transducers", 1157-1160.

Strik, Helmer / Binnenpoorte, Diana / Cucchiarini, Catia: "Multiword expressions in spontaneous speech: do we really speak like that?", 1161-1164.

Kolár, Jáchym / Svec, Jan / Strassel, Stephanie / Walker, Christopher / Kozlíková, Dagmar / Psutka, Josef: "Czech spontaneous speech corpus with structural metadata", 1165-1168.

Burkhardt, Felix / Paeschke, A. / Rolfes, M. / Sendlmeier, Walter F. / Weiss, Benjamin: "A database of German emotional speech", 1517-1520.

Mareuil, Philippe Boula de / d'Alessandro, Christophe / Bailly, Gerard / Bechet, Frederic / Garcia, Marie-Neige / Morel, Michel / Prudon, Romain / Veronis, Jean: "Evaluating the pronunciation of proper names by four French grapheme-to-phoneme converters", 1521-1524.

Jurcicek, Filip / Zahradil, Jiri / Jelinek, Libor: "A human-human train timetable dialogue corpus", 1525-1528.

Branco, Gloria / Almeida, Luis / Gomes, Rui / Beires, Nuno: "A Portuguese spoken and multi-modal dialog corpora", 1529-1532.

Chan, Joyce Y. C. / Ching, P. C. / Lee, Tan: "Development of a Cantonese-English code-mixing speech corpus", 1533-1536.

Zgank, Andrej / Verdonik, Darinka / Markus, Aleksandra Zögling / Kacic, Zdravko: "BNSI Slovenian broadcast news database - speech and text corpus", 1537-1540.

Volín, Jan / Skarnitzl, Radek / Pollák, Petr: "Confronting HMM-based phone labelling with human evaluation of speech production", 1541-1544.

Strassel, Stephanie / Kolár, Jáchym / Song, Zhiyi / Barclay, Leila / Glenn, Meghan: "Structural metadata annotation: moving beyond English", 1545-1548.

Charlet, Delphine / Krstulovic, Sacha / Bimbot, Frédéric / Boëffard, Olivier / Fohr, Dominique / Mella, Odile / Korkmazsky, Filip / Mostefa, Djamel / Choukri, Khalid / Vallée, Arnaud: "Neologos: an optimized database for the development of new speech processing algorithms", 1549-1552.

Lin, Cheng-Yuan / Chen, Kuan-Ting / Jang, J.-S. Roger: "A hybrid approach to automatic segmentation and labeling for Mandarin Chinese speech corpus", 1553-1556.

Chiang, Yuang-Chin / Liang, Min-Siong / Lin, Hong-Yi / Lyu, Ren-Yuan: "The multiple pronunciations in Taiwanese and the automatic transcription of Buddhist sutra with augmented read speech", 1557-1560.

Davel, Marelie / Barnard, Etienne: "Bootstrapping pronunciation dictionaries: practical issues", 1561-1564.

Ward, Nigel G. / Rivera, Anais G. / Ward, Karen / Novick, David G.: "Root causes of lost time and user stress in a simple dialog system", 1565-1568.

Parisi, Julie A. / Brungart, Douglas S.: "Evaluating communication effectiveness in team collaboration", 1569-1572.

Conejero, David / Lounds, Alan / Mateo, Carmen Garcia / Rodriguez-Linares, Leandro / Mochales, Raquel / Moreno, Asuncion: "Bilingual aligned corpora for speech to speech translation for Spanish, English and Catalan", 1573-1576.

Boril, Hynek / Pollak, Petr: "Design and collection of Czech Lombard speech database", 1577-1580.

Kazemzadeh, Abe / You, Hong / Iseli, Markus / Jones, Barbara / Cui, Xiaodong / Heritage, Margaret / Price, Patti / Anderson, Elaine / Narayanan, Shrikanth / Alwan, Abeer: "TBALL data collection: the making of a young children's speech corpus", 1581-1584.

Tohyama, Hitomi / Matsubara, Shigeki / Kawaguchi, Nobuo / Inagaki, Yasuyoshi: "Construction and utilization of bilingual speech corpus for simultaneous machine interpretation research", 1585-1588.

Bates, Rebecca / Menning, Patrick / Willingham, Elizabeth / Kuyper, Chad: "Meeting acts: a labeling system for group interaction in meetings", 1589-1592.

Silaghi, Marius C. / Vargiya, Rachna: "A new evaluation criteria for keyword spotting techniques and a new algorithm", 1593-1596.

Draxler, Christoph / Steffen, Alexander: "Phattsessionz: recording 1000 adolescent speakers in schools in Germany", 1597-1600.

Abate, Solomon Teferra / Menzel, Wolfgang / Tafila, Bairu: "An Amharic speech corpus for large vocabulary continuous speech recognition", 1601-1604.

Dolfing, Hans / Reitter, David / Almeida, Luís / Beires, Nuno / Cody, Michael / Gomes, Rui / Robinson, Kerry / Zielinski, Roman: "The FASil speech and multimodal corpora", 1605-1608.

Müller, Karin: "Revealing phonological similarities between German and dutch", 1609-1612.

Early Language Acquisition

Ishizuka, Kentaro / Mugitani, Ryoko / Kato, Hiroko / Amano, Shigeaki: "A longitudinal analysis of the spectral peaks of vowels for a Japanese infant", 1169-1172.

Zajdó, Krisztina / Stelt, Jeannette M. van der / Wempe, Ton G. / Pols, Louis C. W.: "Cross-linguistic comparison of two-year-old children's acoustic vowel spaces: contrasting Hungarian with dutch", 1173-1176.

Lintfert, Britta / Schneider, Katrin: "Acoustic correlates of contrastive stress in German children", 1177-1180.

Salvi, Giampiero: "Ecological language acquisition via incremental model-based clustering", 1181-1184.

Sudo, Tamami / Mogi, Ken: "Perceptual and linguistic category formation in infants", 1185-1188.

Bridging the Gap ASR-HSR

Dusan, Sorin / Rabiner, Larry R.: "On integrating insights from human speech perception into automatic speech recognition", 1233-1236.

Scharenborg, Odette: "Parallels between HSR and ASR: how ASR can contribute to HSR", 1237-1240.

Bosch, Louis ten / Scharenborg, Odette: "ASR decoding in a computational model of human word recognition", 1241-1244.

Maier, Viktoria / Moore, Roger K.: "An investigation into a simulation of episodic memory for automatic speech recognition", 1245-1248.

Fosler-Lussier, Eric / Rytting, C. Anton / Srinivasan, Soundararajan: "Phonetic ignorance is bliss: investigating the effects of phonetic information reduction on ASR performance", 1249-1252.

Holmberg, Marcus / Gelbart, David / Ramacher, Ulrich / Hemmert, Werner: "Automatic speech recognition with neural spike trains", 1253-1256.

Carey, Michael J. / Quang, Tuan P.: "A speech similarity distance weighting for robust recognition", 1257-1260.

Murakami, Takao / Maruyama, Kazutaka / Minematsu, Nobuaki / Hirose, Keikichi: "Japanese vowel recognition based on structural representation of speech", 1261-1264.

Srinivasan, Soundararajan / Wang, DeLiang: "Modeling the perception of multitalker speech", 1265-1268.

Harding, Sue / Barker, Jon / Brown, Guy J.: "Binaural feature selection for missing data speech recognition", 1269-1272.

Wesker, Thorsten / Meyer, Bernd / Wagener, Kirsten / Anemüller, Jörn / Mertins, Alfred / Kollmeier, Birger: "Oldenburg logatome speech corpus (OLLO) for speech recognition experiments with humans and machines", 1273-1276.

Speech Recognition - Pronunciation Modelling

Jeon, Je Hun / Chung, Minhwa: "Automatic generation of domain-dependent pronunciation lexicon with data-driven rules and rule adaptation", 1337-1340.

Tjalve, Michael / Huckvale, Mark: "Pronunciation variation modelling using accent features", 1341-1344.

Truong, Khiet P. / Neri, Ambra / Wet, Febe de / Cucchiarini, Catia / Strik, Helmer: "Automatic detection of frequent pronunciation errors made by L2-learners", 1345-1348.

Psutka, Josef / Ircing, Pavel / Psutka, J. V. / Hajic, Jan / Byrne, William J. / Mírovský, Jirí: "Automatic transcription of Czech, Russian, and Slovak spontaneous speech in the MALACH project", 1349-1352.

Dupont, Stéphane / Ris, Christophe / Couvreur, Laurent / , Jean-Marc Boite / Boite, Jean-Marc: "A study of implicit and explicit modeling of coarticulation and pronunciation variation", 1353-1356.

Takahashi, Shin-ya / Morimoto, Tsuyoshi / Maeda, Sakashi / Tsuruta, Naoyuki: "Detection of coughs from user utterances using imitated phoneme model", 1357-1360.

Ramasubramanian, V. / Srinivas, P. / Sreenivas, T. V.: "Stochastic pronunciation modeling by ergodic-HMM of acoustic sub-word units", 1361-1364.

Liu, Chen / Melnar, Lynette: "An automated linguistic knowledge-based cross-language transfer method for building acoustic models for a language without native training data", 1365-1368.

Bouselmi, Ghazi / Fohr, Dominique / Illina, Irina / Haton, Jean-Paul: "Fully automated non-native speech recognition using confusion-based acoustic model integration", 1369-1372.

Prosodic Structure

Aubergé, Véronique / Rilliard, Albert: "The focus prosody: more than a simple binary function", 1373-1376.

Dalton, Martha / Ní Chasaide, Ailbhe: "Peak timing in two dialects of connaught irish", 1377-1380.

Fletcher, Janet: "Compound rises and "uptalk" in spoken English", 1381-1384.

Yang, Li-chiung: "Duration and the temporal structure of Mandarin discourse", 1385-1388.

Wang, Bei: "Prosodic realization of split noun phrases in Mandarin Chinese compared in topic and focus contexts", 1389-1392.

Xiong, Ziyu: "Downstep effect on disyllabic words of citation forms in standard Chinese", 1393-1396.

Ni, Jinfu / Kawai, Hisashi / Hirose, Keikichi: "Estimation of intonation variation with constrained tone transformations", 1397-1400.

Pan, Ho-hsien: "Voice quality of falling tones in taiwan min", 1401-1404.

Tseng, Chiu-yu / Fu, Bau-Ling: "Duration, intensity and pause predictions in relation to prosody organization", 1405-1408.

Yuan, Jiahong / Brenier, Jason M. / Jurafsky, Daniel: "Pitch accent prediction: effects of genre and speaker", 1409-1412.

Fujisaki, Hiroya / Ohno, Sumio: "Analysis and modeling of fundamental frequency contours of hindi utterances", 1413-1416.

Govender, Natasha / Barnard, Etienne / Davel, Marelie: "Fundamental frequency and tone in isizulu: initial experiments", 1417-1420.

Bishop, Judith / Peake, Marc / Sityaev, Dmitry: "Intonational sequences in tuscan Italian", 1421-1424.

Petrone, Caterina: "Effects of raddoppiamento sintattico on tonal alignment in Italian", 1425-1428.

Dubeda, Tomás / Votrubec, Jan: "Acoustic analysis of Czech stress: intonation, duration and intensity revisited", 1429-1432.

Yeou, Mohamed: "Variability of F0 peak alignment in moroccan Arabic accentual focus", 1433-1436.

Lacheret, Anne / Lyche, Ch. / Morel, Michel: "Phonological analysis of schwa and liaison within the PFC project (phonologie du franais contemporain): how determinant are the prosodic factors?", 1437-1440.

Barbosa, Plínio A. / Arantes, Pablo / Meireles, Alexsandro R. / Vieira, Jussara M.: "Abstractness in speech-metronome synchronisation: P-centres as cyclic attractors", 1441-1444.

Applications of Confidence Related Measures to ASR

Yamada, Makoto / Kato, Tsuneo / Naito, Masaki / Kawai, Hisashi: "Improvement of rejection performance of keyword spotting using anti-keywords derived from large vocabulary considering acoustical similarity to keywords", 1445-1448.

Schlüter, Ralf / Scharrenbach, T. / Steinbiss, Volker / Ney, Hermann: "Bayes risk minimization using metric loss functions", 1449-1452.

Kobayashi, Akio / Onoe, Kazuo / Sato, Shoei / Imai, Toru: "Word error rate minimization using an integrated confidence measure", 1453-1456.

Dong, Bin / Zhao, Qingwei / Yan, Yonghong: "Fast confidence measure algorithm for continuous speech recognition", 1457-1460.

Ketabdar, Hamed / Vepa, Jithendra / Bengio, Samy / Bourlard, Hervé: "Developing and enhancing posterior based speech recognition systems", 1461-1464.

Liu, Peng / Tian, Ye / Zhou, Jian-Lai / Soong, Frank K.: "Background model based posterior probability for measuring confidence", 1465-1468.

Multilingual TTS

Tomokiyo, Laura Mayfield / Black, Alan W. / Lenzo, Kevin A.: "Foreign accents in synthetic speech: development and evaluation", 1469-1472.

Fernandez, Raul / Zhang, Wei / Eide, Ellen / Bakis, Raimo / Hamza, Wael / Liu, Yi / Picheny, Michael / Pitrelli, John F. / Qing, Yong / Shuang, Zhi Wei / Shen, Li Qin: "Toward multiple-language TTS: experiments in English and Mandarin", 1473-1476.

Latorre, Javier / Iwano, Koji / Furui, Sadaoki: "Cross-language synthesis with a polyglot synthesizer", 1477-1480.

Gakuru, Mucemi / Iraki, Frederick K. / Tucker, Roger / Shalonova, Ksenia / Ngugi, Kamanda: "Development of a Kiswahili text to speech system", 1481-1484.

Ordinas, J. Botella / Fischer, V. / Waast-Richard, C.: "Multilingual models in the IBM bilingual text-to-speech systems", 1485-1488.

Janicki, Artur / Herman, Piotr: "Reconstruction of Polish diacritics in a text-to-speech system", 1489-1492.

Speech Bandwidth Extension

Ehara, Hiroyuki / Morii, Toshiyuki / Oshikiri, Masahiro / Yoshida, Koji / Honma, Kouichi: "Design of bandwidth scalable LSF quantization using interframe and intraframe prediction", 1493-1496.

Geiser, Bernd / Jax, Peter / Vary, Peter: "Artificial bandwidth extension of speech supported by watermark-transmitted side information", 1497-1500.

Hu, Rongqiang / Krishnan, Venkatesh / Anderson, David V.: "Speech bandwidth extension by improved codebook mapping towards increased phonetic classification", 1501-1504.

Bansal, Dhananjay / Raj, Bhiksha / Smaragdis, Paris: "Bandwidth expansion of narrowband speech using non-negative matrix factorization", 1505-1508.

Seltzer, Michael L. / Acero, Alex / Droppo, Jasha: "Robust bandwidth extension of noise-corrupted narrowband speech", 1509-1512.

Cabral, Joao P. / Oliveira, Luis C.: "Pitch-synchronous time-scaling for high-frequency excitation regeneration", 1513-1516.

Large Vocabulary Speech Recognition Systems

Vergyri, Dimitra / Kirchhoff, Katrin / Gadde, R. / Stolcke, Andreas / Zheng, Jing: "Development of a conversational telephone speech recognizer for Levantine Arabic", 1613-1616.

Ramabhadran, Bhuvana: "Exploiting large quantities of spontaneous speech for unsupervised training of acoustic models", 1617-1620.

Lin, Che-Kuang / Lee, Lin-Shan: "Improved spontaneous Mandarin speech recognition by disfluency interruption point (IP) detection using prosodic features", 1621-1624.

Ma, Jeff Z. / Matsoukas, Spyros: "Improvements to the BBN RT04 Mandarin conversational telephone speech recognition system", 1625-1628.

Sakti, Sakriani / Nakamura, Satoshi / Markov, Konstantin: "Incorporating a Bayesian wide phonetic context model for acoustic rescoring", 1629-1632.

Messaoudi, Abdel / Lamel, Lori / Gauvain, Jean-Luc: "Modeling vowels for Arabic BN transcription", 1633-1636.

Afify, Mohamed / Nguyen, Long / Xiang, Bing / Abdou, Sherif / Makhoul, John: "Recent progress in Arabic broadcast news transcription at BBN", 1637-1640.

Matsoukas, Spyros / Prasad, Rohit / Laxminarayan, Srinivas / Xiang, Bing / Nguyen, Long / Schwartz, Richard: "The 2004 BBN 1xRT recognition systems for English broadcast news and conversational telephone speech", 1641-1644.

Prasad, Rohit / Matsoukas, Spyros / Kao, C.-L. / Ma, Jeff Z. / Xu, D.-X. / Colthurst, T. / Kimball, O. / Schwartz, Richard / Gauvain, Jean-Luc / Lamel, Lori / Schwenk, Holger / Adda, G. / Lefevre, F.: "The 2004 BBN/LIMSI 20xRT English conversational telephone speech recognition system", 1645-1648.

Xiang, Bing / Nguyen, Long / Guo, Xuefeng / Xu, Dongxin: "The BBN Mandarin broadcast news transcription system", 1649-1652.

Deléglise, Paul / Estève, Yannick / Meignier, Sylvain / Merlin, Teva: "The LIUM speech transcription system: a CMU Sphinx III-based system for French broadcast news", 1653-1656.

Lamel, Lori / Adda, G. / Bilinski, E. / Gauvain, Jean-Luc: "Transcribing lectures and seminars", 1657-1660.

Hain, Thomas / Dines, John / Garau, Giulia / Karafiát, Martin / Moore, Darren / Wan, Vincent / Ordelman, Roeland / Renals, Steve: "Transcription of conference room meetings: an investigation", 1661-1664.

Gauvain, Jean-Luc / Adda, G. / Adda-Decker, Martine / Allauzen, Alexandre / Gendner, V. / Lamel, Lori / Schwenk, Holger: "Where are we in transcribing French broadcast news?", 1665-1668.

Scharenborg, Odette / Seneff, Stephanie: "Two-pass strategy for handling OOVs in a large vocabulary recognition task", 1669-1672.

Nguyen, Long / Xiang, Bing / Afify, Mohamed / Abdou, Sherif / Matsoukas, Spyros / Schwartz, Richard / Makhoul, John: "The BBN RT04 English broadcast news transcription system", 1673-1676.

Zhang, Rong / Bawab, Ziad Al / Chan, Arthur / Chotimongkol, Ananlada / Huggins-Daines, David / Rudnicky, Alexander I.: "Investigations on ensemble based semi-supervised acoustic model training", 1677-1680.

Nouza, Jan / Zdánský, Jindrich / David, Petr / Cerva, Petr / Kolorenc, Jan / Nejedlová, Dana: "Fully automated system for Czech spoken broadcast transcription with very large (300k+) lexicon", 1681-1684.

Schuster, Mike / Hori, Takaaki / Nakamura, Atsushi: "Experiments with probabilistic principal component analysis in LVCSR", 1685-1688.

Vu, Thang Tat / Nguyen, Dung Tien / Luong, Mai Chi / Hosom, John-Paul: "Vietnamese large vocabulary continuous speech recognition", 1689-1692.

Shinozaki, Takahiro / Ostendorf, Mari / Atlas, Les: "Data sampling for improved speech recognizer training", 1693-1696.

Prosody Modelling and Speech Technology I, II

Levow, Gina-Anne: "Context in multi-lingual tone and pitch accent recognition", 1809-1812.

Tamburini, Fabio: "Automatic prominence identification and prosodic typology", 1813-1816.

Ingulfsen, Tommy / Burrows, Tina / Buchholz, Sabine: "Influence of syntax on prosodic boundary prediction", 1817-1820.

Gretter, Roberto / Seppi, Dino: "Using prosodic information for disambiguation purposes", 1821-1824.

Gu, Wentao / Hirose, Keikichi / Fujisaki, Hiroya: "Analysis of the effects of word emphasis and echo question on F0 contours of Cantonese utterances", 1825-1828.

Burrows, Tina / Jackson, Peter / Knill, Katherine / Sityaev, Dmitry: "Combining models of prosodic phrasing and pausing", 1829-1832.

Hirst, Daniel / Auran, Cyril: "Analysis by synthesis of speech prosody: the Prozed environment", 3225-3228.

Cox, Stephen: "A discriminative approach to phrase break modelling", 3229-3232.

Read, Ian / Cox, Stephen: "Stochastic and syntactic techniques for predicting phrase breaks", 3233-3236.

Xydas, Gerasimos / Zervas, Panagiotis / Kouroupetroglou, Georgios / Fakotakis, Nikolaos / Kokkinakis, George: "Tree-based prediction of prosodic phrase breaks on top of shallow textual features", 3237-3240.

Dong, Honghui / Tao, Jianhua / Xu, Bo: "Chinese prosodic phrasing with a constraint-based approach", 3241-3244.

Dong, Minghui / Lua, Kim-Teng / Li, Haizhou: "A probabilistic approach to prosodic word prediction for Mandarin Chinese TTS", 3245-3248.

Teixeira, João Paulo / Freitas, Diamantino / Fujisaki, Hiroya: "Evaluation of a system for F0 contour prediction for european Portuguese", 3249-3252.

Li, Ke / Sagisaka, Yoshinori: "Analysis on command sequences of a F0 generation model for Mandarin speech and its application to their automatic extraction", 3253-3256.

Hirose, Keikichi / Furuyama, Yusuke / Minematsu, Nobuaki: "Corpus-based extraction of F0 contour generation process model parameters", 3257-3260.

Escudero, David / Cardeñoso-Payo, Valentín: "Optimized selection of intonation dictionaries in corpus based intonation modelling", 3261-3264.

Sun, Qinghua / Hirose, Keikichi / Gu, Wentao / Minematsu, Nobuaki: "Generation of fundamental frequency contours for Mandarin speech synthesis based on tone nucleus model", 3265-3268.

Chiang, Chen-Yu / Wang, Yih-Ru / Chen, Sin-Horng: "On the inter-syllable coarticulation effect of pitch modeling for Mandarin speech", 3269-3272.

Rojc, Matej / Aguero, Pablo Daniel / Bonafonte, Antonio / Kacic, Zdravko: "Training the tilt intonation model using the JEMA methodology", 3273-3276.

Wang, Dagen / Narayanan, Shrikanth: "Piecewise linear stylization of pitch via wavelet analysis", 3277-3280.

Romsdorfer, Harald / Pfister, Beat: "Phonetic labeling and segmentation of mixed-lingual prosody databases", 3281-3284.

Morais, Edmilson / Violaro, Fábio: "Exploratory analysis of linguistic data based on genetic algorithm for robust modeling of the segmental duration of speech", 3285-3288.

Gibbon, Dafydd / Fernandes, Flaviane Romani: "Annotation-mining for rhythm model comparison in Brazilian portuguese", 3289-3292.

Nagano, Tohru / Mori, Shinsuke / Nishimura, Masafumi: "A stochastic approach to phoneme and accent estimation", 3293-3296.

Brenier, Jason M. / Cer, Daniel M. / Jurafsky, Daniel: "The detection of emphatic words using acoustic and lexical features", 3297-3300.

Surendran, Dinoj / Levow, Gina-Anne / Xu, Yi: "Tone recognition in Mandarin using focus", 3301-3304.

Wypych, Mikolaj: "An automatic intonation recognizer for the Polish language based on machine learning and expert knowledge", 3305-3308.

Sakurai, Atsuhiro: "Generalized envelope matching technique for time-scale modification of speech (GEM-TSM)", 3309-3312.

Detecting and Synthesizing Speaker State

Hirschberg, Julia / Benus, Stefan / Brenier, Jason M. / Enos, Frank / Friedman, Sarah / Gilman, Sarah / Girand, Cynthia / Graciarena, Martin / Kathol, Andreas / Michaelis, Laura / Pellom, Bryan L. / Shriberg, Elizabeth / Stolcke, Andreas: "Distinguishing deceptive from non-deceptive speech", 1833-1836.

Liscombe, Jackson / Hirschberg, Julia / Venditti, Jennifer J.: "Detecting certainness in spoken tutorial dialogues", 1837-1840.

Vidrascu, Laurence / Devillers, Laurence: "Detection of real-life emotions in call centers", 1841-1844.

Liscombe, Jackson / Riccardi, Giuseppe / Hakkani-Tür, Dilek: "Using context to improve emotion detection in spoken dialog systems", 1845-1848.

Yanushevskaya, Irena / Gobl, Christer / Ní Chasaide, Ailbhe: "Voice quality and f0 cues for affect expression: implications for synthesis", 1849-1852.

Takahashi, Toru / Fujii, Takeshi / Nishi, Masashi / Banno, Hideki / Irino, Toshio / Kawahara, Hideki: "Voice and emotional expression transformation based on statistics of vowel parameters in an emotional speech database", 1853-1856.

Rapid Development of Spoken Dialogue Systems

Fabbrizio, Giuseppe Di / Tur, Gokhan / Hakkani-Tür, Dilek: "Automated wizard-of-oz for spoken dialogue systems", 1857-1860.

Katsurada, Kouichi / Sato, Kunitoshi / Adachi, Hiroaki / Yamada, Hirobumi / Nitta, Tsuneo: "A rapid prototyping tool for constructing web-based MMI applications", 1861-1864.

Hanna, Philip / O'Neill, Ian / Liu, Xingkun / McTear, Michael: "Developing extensible and reusable spoken dialogue components: an examination of the Queen's communicator", 1865-1868.

Wang, Ye-Yi / Acero, Alex: "SGStudio: rapid semantic grammar development for spoken language understanding", 1869-1872.

Akbacak, Murat / Gao, Yuqing / Gu, Liang / Kuo, Hong-Kwang Jeff: "Rapid transition to new spoken dialogue domains: language model training using knowledge from previous domain applications and web text resources", 1873-1876.

Rayner, Manny / Bouillon, Pierrette / Chatzichrisafis, Nikos / Hockey, Beth Ann / Santaholma, Marianne / Starlander, Marianne / Isahara, Hitoshi / Kanzaki, Kyoko / Nakao, Yukie: "A methodology for comparing grammar-based and robust approaches to speech understanding", 1877-1880.

Text-to-Speech I, II

Mairesse, François / Walker, Marilyn: "Learning to personalize spoken generation for dialogue systems", 1881-1884.

Revelin, S. / Cadic, D. / Waast-Richard, C.: "Optimization of text-to-speech phonetic transcriptions using a-posteriori signal comparison", 1885-1888.

Salor, Özgül / Demirekler, Mübeccel: "Voice transformation using principle component analysis based LSF quantization and dynamic programming approach", 1889-1892.

Li, Hai Ping / Zhang, Wei: "Adapt Mandarin TTS system to Chinese dialect TTS systems", 1893-1896.

Zheng, Min / Shi, Qin / Zhang, Wei / Cai, Lianhong: "Grapheme-to-phoneme conversion based on TBL algorithm in Mandarin TTS system", 1897-1900.

Massimino, Paolo / Pacchiotti, Alberto: "An automaton-based machine learning technique for automatic phonetic transcription", 1901-1904.

Soonklang, Tasanawan / Damper, Robert I. / Marchand, Yannick: "Comparative objective and subjective evaluation of three data-driven techniques for proper name pronunciation", 1905-1908.

Engwall, Olov: "Articulatory synthesis using corpus-based estimation of line spectrum pairs", 1909-1912.

Chen, Aoju / Os, Els den: "Effects of pitch accent type on interpreting information status in synthetic speech", 1913-1916.

Prusi, Perttu / Kainulainen, Anssi / Hakulinen, Jaakko / Turunen, Markku / Salonen, Esa-Pekka / Helin, Leena: "Towards generic spatial object model and route guidance grammar for speech-based systems", 1917-1920.

Hsia, Chi-Chun / Wu, Chung-Hsien / Liu, Te-Hsien: "Duration-embedded bi-HMM for expressive voice conversion", 1921-1924.

Hirai, Toshio / Kawai, Hisashi / Tsuzaki, Minoru / Nishizawa, Nobuyuki: "Analysis of major factors of naturalness degradation in concatenative synthesis", 1925-1928.

Tian, Jilei / Nurminen, Jani / Kiss, Imre: "Duration modeling and memory optimization in a Mandarin TTS system", 1929-1932.

Liang, Min-Siong / Chuang, Ke-Chun / Yang, Rhuei-Cheng / Chiang, Yuang-Chin / Lyu, Ren-Yuan: "A bi-lingual Mandarin-to-taiwanese text-to-speech system", 1933-1936.

Reichel, Uwe D. / Schiel, Florian: "Using morphology and phoneme history to improve grapheme-to-phoneme conversion", 1937-1940.

Goubanova, Olga / King, Simon: "Predicting consonant duration with Bayesian belief networks", 1941-1944.

Jande, Per-Anders: "Inducing decision tree pronunciation variation models from annotated speech data", 1945-1948.

Wang, Lijuan / Zhao, Yong / Chu, Min / Soong, Frank K. / Cao, Zhigang: "Phonetic transcription verification with generalized posterior probability", 1949-1952.

Cheng, Hua / Weng, Fuliang / Hantaweepant, Niti / Cavedon, Lawrence / Peters, Stanley: "Training a maximum entropy model for surface realization", 1953-1956.

Toda, Tomoki / Shikano, Kiyohiro: "NAM-to-speech conversion with Gaussian mixture models", 1957-1960.

Savino, Michelina / Refice, Mario / Mitaritonna, Massimo: "Which Italian do current systems speak? a first step towards pronunciation modelling of Italian varieties", 1961-1964.

Oliver, Dominika / Clark, Robert A. J.: "Modelling pitch accent types for Polish speech synthesis", 1965-1968.

Hansakunbuntheung, C. / Thangthai, Ausdang / Wutiwiwatchai, Chai / Siricharoenchai, Rungkarn: "Learning methods and features for corpus-based phrase break prediction on Thai", 1969-1972.

Taylor, Paul: "Hidden Markov models for grapheme to phoneme conversion", 1973-1976.

Reubold, Ulrich / Steffen, Alexander: "Pitch-effects in diphone recording: are logatomes inappropriate?", 2797-2800.

Toda, Tomoki / Tokuda, Keiichi: "Speech parameter generation algorithm considering global variance for HMM-based speech synthesis", 2801-2804.

Tachibana, Makoto / Yamagishi, Junichi / Masuko, Takashi / Kobayashi, Takao: "Performance evaluation of style adaptation for hidden semi-Markov model based speech synthesis", 2805-2808.

Webster, Gabriel / Burrows, Tina / Knill, Katherine: "A comparison of methods for speaker-dependent pronunciation tuning for text-to-speech synthesis", 2809-2812.

Syrdal, Ann K. / Conkie, Alistair D.: "Perceptually-based data-driven join costs: comparing join types", 2813-2816.

Pantazis, Yannis / Stylianou, Yannis / Klabbers, Esther: "Discontinuity detection in concatenated speech synthesis based on nonlinear speech analysis", 2817-2820.

Speaker Characterization and Recognition I-IV

Wang, Longbiao / Kitaoka, Norihide / Nakagawa, Seiichi: "Robust distant speaker recognition based on position dependent cepstral mean normalization", 1977-1980.

Leeuwen, David A. van: "Speaker adaptation in the NIST speaker recognition evaluation 2004", 1981-1984.

Goldberger, Jacob / Aronowitz, Hagai: "A distance measure between GMMs based on the unscented transform and its application to speaker recognition", 1985-1988.

Dusan, Sorin: "Estimation of speaker's height and vocal tract length from speech signal", 1989-1992.

Torre Toledano, Doroteo / Fombella, Carlos / Gonzalez Rodriguez, Joaquin / Hernandez Gomez, Luis: "On the relationship between phonetic modeling precision and phonetic speaker recognition accuracy", 1993-1996.

Fortuna, J. / Sivakumaran, P. / Ariyaeeinia, A. / Malegaonkar, A.: "Open-set speaker identification using adapted Gaussian mixture models", 1997-2000.

McAuley, James / Ming, Ji / Corr, Pat: "Speaker verification in noisy conditions using correlated subband features", 2001-2004.

Collet, Mikaël / Mam, Yassine / Charlet, Delphine / Bimbot, Frédéric: "Probabilistic anchor models approach for speaker verification", 2005-2008.

Arcienega, Mijail / Alexander, Anil / Zimmermann, Philipp / Drygajlo, Andrzej: "A Bayesian network approach combining pitch and spectral envelope features to reduce channel mismatch in speaker verification and forensic speaker recognition", 2009-2012.

Yiu, Kwok-Kwong / Mak, Man-Wai / Kung, Sun-Yuan: "Channel robust speaker verification via Bayesian blind stochastic feature transformation", 2013-2016.

Matsui, Tomoko / Tanabe, Kunio: "dPLRM-based speaker identification with log power spectrum", 2017-2020.

Zhang, Xianxian / Hansen, John H. L. / Angkititrakul, Pongtep / Takeda, Kazuya: "Speaker verification using Gaussian mixture models within changing real car environments", 2021-2024.

Amino, Kanae / Sugawara, Tsutomu / Arai, Takayuki: "The correspondences between the perception of the speaker individualities contained in speech sounds and their acoustic properties", 2025-2028.

Kim, Samuel / Yoon, Sungwan / Eriksson, Thomas / Kang, Hong-Goo / Youn, Dae Hee: "A noise-robust pitch synchronous feature extraction algorithm for speaker recognition systems", 2029-2032.

Deng, Jing / Zheng, Thomas Fang / Song, Zhanjiang / Liu, Jian: "Modeling high-level information by using Gaussian mixture correlation for GMM-UBM based speaker recognition", 2033-2036.

Zhang, Xianxian / Hansen, John H. L.: "In-set/out-of-set speaker identification based on discriminative speech frame selection", 2037-2040.

Lei, Zhenchun / Yang, Yingchun / Wu, Zhaohui: "Mixture of support vector machines for text-independent speaker recognition", 2041-2044.

Zhang, Shilei / Bai, Junmei / Zhang, Shuwu / Xu, Bo: "Optimal model order selection based on regression tree in speaker identification", 2045-2048.

Faúndez-Zanuy, Marcos / Solé-Casals, Jordi: "Speaker verification improvement using blind inversion of distortions", 2049-2052.

Omar, Mohamed Kamal / Navrátil, Jiri / Ramaswamy, Ganesh N.: "Maximum conditional mutual information modeling for speaker verification", 2169-2172.

Ferrer, Luciana / Sönmez, Kemal / Kajarekar, Sachin: "Class-dependent score combination for speaker recognition", 2173-2176.

Aronowitz, Hagai / Irony, Dror / Burshtein, David: "Modeling intra-speaker variability for speaker recognition", 2177-2180.

Chetty, Girija / Wagner, Michael: "Liveness detection using cross-modal correlations in face-voice person authentication", 2181-2184.

Asami, Taichi / Iwano, Koji / Furui, Sadaoki: "Stream-weight optimization by LDA and adaboost for multi-stream speaker verification", 2185-2188.

Solewicz, Yosef A. / Koppel, Moshe: "Considering speech quality in speaker verification fusion", 2189-2192.

Stolcke, Andreas / Ferrer, Luciana / Kajarekar, Sachin / Shriberg, Elizabeth / Venkataraman, Anand: "MLLR transforms as features in speaker recognition", 2425-2428.

Baker, Brendan / Vogt, Robbie / Sridharan, Sridha: "Gaussian mixture modelling of broad phonetic and syllabic events for text-independent speaker verification", 2429-2432.

Aronowitz, Hagai / Burshtein, David: "Efficient speaker identification and retrieval", 2433-2436.

Sinha, R. / Tranter, S. E. / Gales, M. J. F. / Woodland, P. C.: "The Cambridge University March 2005 speaker diarisation system", 2437-2440.

Zhu, Xuan / Barras, Claude / Meignier, Sylvain / Gauvain, Jean-Luc: "Combining speaker identification and BIC for speaker diarization", 2441-2444.

Istrate, Dan / Scheffer, Nicolas / Fredouille, Corinne / Bonastre, Jean-François: "Broadcast news speaker tracking for ESTER 2005 campaign", 2445-2448.

Moraru, Daniel / Ben, Mathieu / Gravier, Guillaume: "Experiments on speaker tracking and segmentation in radio broadcast news", 3049-3052.

Dalmasso, Emanuele / Laface, Pietro / Colibro, Daniele / Vair, Claudio: "Unsupervised segmentation and verification of multi-speaker conversational speech", 3053-3056.

Krstulovic, Sacha / Bimbot, Frédéric / Charlet, Delphine / Boëffard, Olivier: "Focal speakers: a speaker selection method able to deal with heterogeneous similarity criteria", 3057-3060.

Ben, Mathieu / Gravier, Guillaume / Bimbot, Frédéric: "A model space framework for efficient speaker detection", 3061-3064.

Scheffer, Nicolas / Bonastre, Jean-François: "Speaker detection using acoustic event sequences", 3065-3068.

Tsai, Wei-Ho / Wang, Hsin-Min: "Speaker clustering of unknown utterances based on maximum purity estimation", 3069-3072.

Zochová, Petra / Radová, Vlasta: "Modified DISTBIC algorithm for speaker change detection", 3073-3076.

Gonon, Gilles / Gribonval, Rémi / Bimbot, Frédéric: "Decision trees with improved efficiency for fast speaker verification", 3077-3080.

Eveno, Nicolas / Besacier, Laurent: "A speaker independent "liveness" test for audio-visual biometrics", 3081-3084.

Kuroiwa, Shingo / Umeda, Yoshiyuki / Tsuge, Satoru / Ren, Fuji: "Distributed speaker recognition using speaker-dependent VQ codebook and earth mover's distance", 3085-3088.

Leung, Ka-Yee / Mak, Man-Wai / Siu, Manhung / Kung, Sun-Yuan: "Speaker verification via articulatory feature-based conditional pronunciation modeling with vowel and consonant mixture models", 3089-3092.

Chen, Jixu / Dai, Beiqian / Sun, Jun: "Prosodic features based on wavelet analysis for speaker verification", 3093-3096.

Mihoubi, M. / O'Shaughnessy, Douglas / Dumouchel, P.: "Relevant information extraction for discriminative training applied to speaker identification", 3097-3100.

Louradour, Jérôme / Daoudi, Khalid: "Conceiving a new sequence kernel and applying it to SVM speaker verification", 3101-3104.

Deng, Jing / Zheng, Thomas Fang / Liu, Jian / Wu, Wenhu: "The predictive differential amplitude spectrum for robust speaker recognition in stationary noises", 3105-3108.

Mason, Michael / Vogt, Robbie / Baker, Brendan / Sridharan, Sridha: "Data-driven clustering for blind feature mapping in speaker verification", 3109-3112.

Zhou, Xi / Yao, Zhi-qiang / Dai, Beiqian: "Improved covariance modeling for GMM in speaker identification", 3113-3116.

Vogt, Robbie / Baker, Brendan / Sridharan, Sridha: "Modelling session variability in text-independent speaker verification", 3117-3120.

Siafarikas, Mihalis / Ganchev, Todor / Fakotakis, Nikolaos / Kokkinakis, George: "Overlapping wavelet packet features for speaker verification", 3121-3124.

Yin, An-rong / Xie, Xiang / Kuang, Jingming: "Using Hadamard ECOC in multi-class problems based on SVM", 3125-3128.

Single-channel Speech Enhancement

Cohen, Israel: "Supergaussian GARCH models for speech signals", 2053-2056.

Mouchtaris, A. / Spiegel, J. Van der / Mueller, P. / Tsakalides, P.: "A spectral conversion approach to feature denoising and speech enhancement", 2057-2060.

Ortega, Alfonso / Lleida, Eduardo / Masgrau, Enrique / Buera, Luis / Miguel, Antonio: "Acoustic feedback cancellation in speech reinforcement systems for vehicles", 2061-2064.

Bourgeois, Julien / Freudenberger, Jürgen / Lathoud, Guillaume: "Implicit control of noise canceller for speech enhancement", 2065-2068.

Kumar, T. M. Sunil / Sreenivas, T. V.: "Speech enhancement using Markov model of speech segments", 2069-2072.

Braquet, Vladimir / Kobayashi, Takao: "A wavelet based noise reduction algorithm for speech signal corrupted by coloured noise", 2073-2076.

Zavarehei, Esfandiar / Vaseghi, Saeed: "Speech enhancement in temporal DFT trajectories using Kalman filters", 2077-2080.

Yan, Qin / Vaseghi, Saeed / Zavarehei, Esfandiar / Milner, Ben: "Formant-tracking linear prediction models for speech processing in noisy environments", 2081-2084.

Jiang, Hui / Fu, Qian-Jie: "Statistical noise compensation for cochlear implant processing", 2085-2088.

Pham, Tuan Van / Kubin, Gernot: "WPD-based noise suppression using nonlinearly weighted threshold quantile estimation and optimal wavelet shrinking", 2089-2092.

Li, Weifeng / Itou, Katunobu / Takeda, Kazuya / Itakura, Fumitada: "Subjective and objective quality assessment of regression-enhanced speech in real car environments", 2093-2096.

Unoki, Masashi / Kubo, Masaaki / Haniu, Atsushi / Akagi, Masato: "A model for selective segregation of a target instrument sound from the mixed sound of various instruments", 2097-2100.

Hendriks, Richard C. / Heusdens, Richard / Jensen, Jesper: "Improved decision directed approach for speech enhancement using an adaptive time segmentation", 2101-2104.

Lollmann, Heinrich W. / Vary, Peter: "Generalized filter-bank equalizer for noise reduction with reduced signal delay", 2105-2108.

Roman, Nicoleta / Wang, DeLiang: "A pitch-based model for separation of reverberant speech", 2109-2112.

Zhao, David Y. / Kleijn, W. Bastiaan: "On noise gain estimation for HMM-based speech enhancement", 2113-2116.

Deshmukh, Om / Espy-Wilson, Carol: "Speech enhancement using auditory phase opponency model", 2117-2120.

Acoustic Modelling for LVCSR

Mak, Brian / Yeung, Siu-Kei Au / Lai, Yiu-Pong / Siu, Manhung: "High-density discrete HMM with the use of scalar quantization indexing", 2121-2124.

Zheng, Jing / Stolcke, Andreas: "Improved discriminative training using phone lattices", 2125-2128.

Zhu, Qifeng / Chen, Barry Y. / Grezl, Frantisek / Morgan, Nelson: "Improved MLP structures for data-driven feature extraction for ASR", 2129-2132.

Macherey, Wolfgang / Haferkamp, Lars / Schlüter, Ralf / Ney, Hermann: "Investigations on error minimizing training criteria for discriminative training in automatic speech recognition", 2133-2136.

Sim, K. C. / Gales, M. J. F.: "Temporally varying model parameters for large vocabulary continuous speech recognition", 2137-2140.

Zhu, Qifeng / Stolcke, Andreas / Chen, Barry Y. / Morgan, Nelson: "Using MLP features in SRI's conversational speech recognition system", 2141-2144.

Gender and Age Issues in Speech and Language Research I, II

Gerosa, Matteo / Giuliani, Diego / Brugnara, Fabio: "Speaker adaptive acoustic modeling with mixture of adult and children's speech", 2193-2196.

D'Arcy, Shona / Russell, Martin: "A comparison of human and computer recognition accuracy for children's speech", 2197-2200.

Cosi, Piero / Pellom, Bryan L.: "Italian children's speech recognition for advanced interactive literacy tutors", 2201-2204.

Adda-Decker, Martine / Lamel, Lori: "Do speech recognizers prefer female speakers?", 2205-2208.

Yildirim, Serdar / Lee, Chul Min / Lee, Sungbok / Potamianos, Alexandros / Narayanan, Shrikanth: "Detecting Politeness and frustration state of a child in a conversational computer game", 2209-2212.

Binnenpoorte, Diana / Bael, Christophe Van / Os, Els den / Boves, Louis: "Gender in everyday speech and language: a corpus-based study", 2213-2216.

Elenius, Daniel / Blomberg, Mats: "Adaptation and normalization experiments in speech recognition for 4 to 8 year old children", 2749-2752.

Jansen, Wim / Hamme, Hugo Van: "PROSPECT features and their application to missing data techniques for vocal tract length normalization", 2753-2756.

Hagen, Andreas / Pellom, Bryan L.: "Data driven subword unit modeling for speech recognition and its application to interactive reading tutors", 2757-2760.

Batliner, Anton / Blomberg, Mats / D'Arcy, Shona / Elenius, Daniel / Giuliani, Diego / Gerosa, Matteo / Hacker, Christian / Russell, Martin / Steidl, Stefan / Wong, Michael: "The PF_STAR children's speech corpus", 2761-2764.

Bell, Linda / Boye, Johan / Gustafson, Joakim / Heldner, Mattias / Lindström, Anders / Wirén, Mats: "The Swedish NICE corpus - spoken dialogues between children and embodied characters in a computer game scenario", 2765-2768.

Miyauchi, Yusuke / Hodoshima, Nao / Yasu, Keiichi / Hayashi, Nahoko / Arai, Takayuki / Shindo, Mitsuko: "A preprocessing technique for improving speech intelligibility in reverberant environments: the effect of steady-state suppression on elderly people", 2769-2772.

Language and Dialect Identification I, II

Matejka, Pavel / Schwarz, Petr / Cernocký, Jan / Chytil, Pavel: "Phonotactic language identification using high quality phoneme recognition", 2237-2240.

Huang, Rongqing / Hansen, John H. L.: "Advances in word based dialect/accent classification", 2241-2244.

Hamdi, Rym / Ghazali, Salem / Barkat-Defradas, Melissa: "Syllable structure in spoken Arabic: a comparative investigation", 2245-2248.

Marcadet, J. C. / Fischer, V. / Waast-Richard, C.: "A transformation-based learning approach to language identification for mixed-lingual text-to-speech synthesis", 2249-2252.

Itahashi, Shuichi / Zhu, Shiwei / Yamamoto, Mikio: "Constructing family trees of multilingual speech using Gaussian mixture models", 2253-2256.

Rouas, Jean-Luc: "Modeling long and short-term prosody for language identification", 2257-2260.

Wu, Tingyao / Compernolle, Dirk Van / Duchateau, Jacques / Yang, Qian / Martens, Jean-Pierre: "Improving the discrimination between native accents when recorded over different channels", 2821-2824.

Trancoso, Isabel / Serralheiro, António / Viana, Céu / Caseiro, Diamantino: "Aligning and recognizing spoken books in different varieties of Portuguese", 2825-2828.

Ma, Bin / Li, Haizhou / Lee, Chin-Hui: "An acoustic segment modeling approach to automatic language identification", 2829-2832.

Zhu, Dong / Adda-Decker, Martine / Antoine, Fabien: "Different size multilingual phone inventories and context-dependent acoustic models for language identification", 2833-2836.

Gao, Sheng / Ma, Bin / Li, Haizhou / Lee, Chin-Hui: "A text categorization approach to automatic language identification", 2837-2840.

Salvi, Giampiero: "Advances in regional accent clustering in Swedish", 2841-2844.

Spoken Language Translation I, II

Paulik, M. / Fügen, Christian / Stüker, Sebastian / Schultz, Tanja / Schaaf, Thomas / Waibel, Alex: "Document driven machine translation enhanced ASR", 2261-2264.

Khadivi, Shahram / Zolnay, András / Ney, Hermann: "Automatic text dictation in computer-assisted translation", 2265-2268.

Rodríguez, L. / Civera, J. / Vidal, E. / Casacuberta, Francisco / Martínez, C.: "On the use of speech recognition in computer assisted translation", 2269-2272.

Kathol, Andreas / Precoda, Kristin / Vergyri, Dimitra / Wang, Wen / Riehemann, Susanne: "Speech translation for low-resource languages: the case of Pashto", 2273-2276.

Picó, David / González, Jorge / Casacuberta, Francisco / Caseiro, Diamantino / Trancoso, Isabel: "Finite-state transducer inference for a speech-input Portuguese-to-English machine translation system", 2277-2280.

Ohta, Kenko / Yasuda, Keiji / Kikui, Genichiro / Yanagida, Masuzo: "Quantitative evaluation of effects of speech recognition errors on speech translation quality", 2281-2284.

Matusov, E. / Kanthak, S. / Ney, Hermann: "On the integration of speech recognition and statistical machine translation", 3177-3180.

Quan, V. H. / Federico, M. / Cettolo, M.: "Integrated n-best re-ranking for spoken language translation", 3181-3184.

Crego, Josep M. / Mariño, José B. / Gispert, Adrià de: "An n-gram-based statistical machine translation decoder", 3185-3188.

Gu, Liang / Gao, Yuqing: "Use of maximum entropy in natural word generation for statistical concept-based speech-to-speech translation", 3189-3192.

Gispert, Adrià de / Mariño, José B. / Crego, Josep M.: "Improving statistical machine translation by classifying and generalizing inflected verb forms", 3193-3196.

Bozarov, Abdulvohid / Sagisaka, Yoshinori / Zhang, Ruiqiang / Kikui, Genichiro: "Improved speech recognition word lattice translation by confidence measure", 3197-3200.

Multi-channel Speech Enhancement

Lotter, Thomas / Sauert, Bastian / Vary, Peter: "A stereo input-output superdirective beamformer for dual channel noise reduction", 2285-2288.

Klee, Ulrich / Gehrig, Tobias / McDonough, John: "Kalman filters for time delay of arrival-based source localization", 2289-2292.

Ichikawa, Osamu / Nishimura, Masafumi: "Simultaneous adaptation of echo cancellation and spectral subtraction for in-car speech recognition", 2293-2296.

Hu, Rong / Zhao, Yunxin: "Variable step size adaptive decorrelation filtering for competing speech separation", 2297-2300.

Saitoh, Daisuke / Kaminuma, Atsunobu / Saruwatari, Hiroshi / Nishikawa, Tsuyoki / Lee, Akinobu: "Speech extraction in a car interior using frequency-domain ICA with rapid filter adaptations", 2301-2304.

Hu, Rongqiang / Kamath, Sunil D. / Anderson, David V.: "Speech enhancement using non-acoustic sensors", 2305-2308.

Delcroix, Marc / Hikichi, Takafumi / Miyoshi, Masato: "Improved blind dereverberation performance by using spatial information", 2309-2312.

Li, Junfeng / Akagi, Masato: "A hybrid microphone array post-filter in a diffuse noise field", 2313-2316.

Krishnan, Venkatesh / Whitehead, Phil S. / Anderson, David V. / Clements, Mark A.: "A framework for estimation of clean speech by fusion of outputs from multiple speech enhancement systems", 2317-2320.

Denda, Yuki / Nishiura, Takanobu / Yamashita, Yoichi: "A study of weighted CSP analysis with average speech spectrum for noise robust talker localization", 2321-2324.

Kim, Young-Ik / An, Sung Jun / Kil, Rhee Man / Park, Hyung-Min: "Sound segregation based on binaural zero-crossings", 2325-2328.

Freudenberger, Jürgen / Linhard, Klaus: "A two-microphone diversity system and its application for hands-free car kits", 2329-2332.

Murakami, Takahiro / Kurihara, Kiyoshi / Ishida, Yoshihisa: "Directionally constrained minimization of power algorithm for speech signals", 2333-2336.

Brutti, Alessio / Omologo, Maurizio / Svaizer, Piergiorgio: "Oriented global coherence field for the estimation of the head orientation in smart rooms equipped with distributed microphone arrays", 2337-2340.

Madhu, Nilesh / Martin, Rainer: "Robust speaker localization through adaptive weighted pair TDOA (AWEPAT) estimation", 2341-2344.

Lathoud, Guillaume / Magimai-Doss, Mathew / Mesot, Bertrand: "A spectrogram model for enhanced source localization and noise-robust ASR", 2345-2348.

Srinivasan, Sriram / Nilsson, Mattias / Kleijn, W. Bastiaan: "Denoising through source separation and minimum tracking", 2349-2352.

Grisoni, Louisa Busca / Hansen, John H. L.: "Collaborative voice activity detection for hearing aids", 2353-2356.

Robledo-Arnuncio, Enrique / Juang, Biing-Hwang: "Using inter-frequency decorrelation to reduce the permutation inconsistency problem in blind source separation", 2357-2360.

Subramanya, Amarnag / Zhang, Zhengyou / Liu, Zicheng / Droppo, Jasha / Acero, Alex: "A graphical model for multi-sensory speech processing in air-and-bone conductive microphones", 2361-2364.

Phonetics and Phonology I, II

Dusan, Sorin: "On the nature of acoustic information in identification of coarticulated vowels", 2449-2452.

Gendrot, Cédric / Adda-Decker, Martine: "Impact of duration on F1/F2 formant values of oral vowels: an automatic analysis of large broadcast news corpora in French and German", 2453-2456.

Quene, Hugo: "Modeling of between-speaker and within-speaker variation in spontaneous speech tempo", 2457-2460.

Komatsu, Masahiko / Aoyagi, Makiko: "Vowel devoicing vs. mora-timed rhythm in spontaneous Japanese - inspection of phonetic labels of OGI_TS", 2461-2464.

Al-Tamimi, Jalal-Eddin / Ferragne, Emmanuel: "Does vowel space size depend on language vowel inventories? evidence from two Arabic dialects and French", 2465-2468.

Shih, Chilin: "Understanding phonology by phonetic implementation", 2469-2472.

Moates, Danny R. / Bond, Zinny S. / Fox, Russell / Stockmal, Verna: "The feature [sonorant] in lexical access", 2869-2872.

Mikuteit, Simone: "Voice and aspiration in German and east bengali stops: a cross-language study", 2873-2876.

Jacobi, Irene / Pols, Louis C. W. / Stroop, Jan: "Polder dutch: aspects of the /ei/-lowering in standard dutch", 2877-2880.

Castelli, Eric / Carré, René: "Production and perception of Vietnamese vowels", 2881-2884.

Ngoc, Tuan Vu / d'Alessandro, Christophe / Michaud, Alexis: "Using open quotient for the characterisation of vietnamese glottalised tones", 2885-2888.

Hajek, John / Stevens, Mary: "On the acoustic characterization of ejective stops in Waima'a", 2889-2892.

Stevens, Mary / Hajek, John: "Spirantization of /p t k/ in Sienese Italian and so-called semi-fricatives", 2893-2896.

Gili Fivela, Barbara / Zmarich, Claudio: "Italian geminates under speech rate and focalization changes: kinematic, acoustic, and perception data", 2897-2900.

Kim, Sunhee: "Durational characteristics of Korean Lombard speech", 2901-2904.

Isei-Jaakkola, Toshiko / Asakawa, Satoshi: "A cross-linguistic study of vowel quantity in different word structures: Japanese, Finnish and Czech", 2905-2908.

Mori, Laura / Barkat-Defradas, Melissa: "Acoustic properties of foreign accent: VOT variations in Moroccan-accented Italian", 2909-2912.

Rauber, Andréia S. / Escudero, Paola / Bion, Ricardo A. H. / Baptista, Barbara O.: "The interrelation between the perception and production of English vowels by native speakers of Brazilian Portuguese", 2913-2916.

Hoelterhoff, Julia: "Recognition of German obstruents", 2917-2920.

Skarnitzl, Radek / Volín, Jan: "Czech voiced labiodental continuant discrimination from basic acoustic data", 2921-2924.

Maj, Jean-Baptiste / Bonneau, Anne / Fohr, Dominique / Laprie, Yves: "An elitist approach for extracting automatically well-realized speech sounds with high confidence", 2925-2928.

Tyson, Na'im R.: "Applying multiple regression models for predicting word duration in a corpus of spontaneous speech", 2929-2932.

Oliveira, Catarina / Moutinho, Lurdes Castro / Teixeira, António J. S.: "On european Portuguese automatic syllabification", 2933-2936.

Chalamandaris, A. / Raptis, S. / Tsiakoulis, Pirros: "Rule-based grapheme-to-phoneme method for the Greek", 2937-2940.

Kalimeris, Constandinos / Mikros, George / Bakamidis, Stelios: "Assimilation and deletion phenomena involving word-final /n/ and word-initial /p, t, k/ in modern Greek: a codification of the observed variation intended for use in TTS synthesis", 2941-2944.

Weiss, Christian / Aschenberner, Bianca: "A German viseme-set for automatic transcription of input text used for audio-visual speech synthesis", 2945-2948.

Roy, Johanna-Pascale: "Visual perception of anticipatory rounding gestures in French", 2949-2952.

Human factors, User Experience and Natural Language Application Design

Levin, Esther / Levin, Alex: "Spoken dialog system for real-time data capture", 2497-2500.

Pucher, Michael / Fröhlich, Peter: "A user study on the influence of mobile device class, synthesis method, data rate and lexicon on speech synthesis quality", 2501-2504.

Chen, Fang / Katzenellenbogen, Yael: "User's experience of a commercial speech dialogue system", 2505-2508.

Levin, Esther / Mané, Amir M.: "Voice user interface design for automated directory assistance", 2509-2512.

Alvarez-Ryan, Maria Gabriela / Gupta, Narendra / Hollister, Barbara / Alonso, Tirso: "Optimizing user experience through design of the spoken language understanding (SLU) module", 2513-2516.

Wright, Jeremy / Kapilow, David / Abella, Alicia: "Interactive visualization of human-machine dialogs", 2517-2520.

TTS Inventory

Aylett, Matthew P.: "Synthesising hyperarticulation in unit selection TTS", 2521-2524.

Tihelka, Daniel: "Symbolic prosody driven unit selection for highly natural synthetic speech", 2525-2528.

Matousek, Jindrich / Hanzlícek, Zdenek / Tihelka, Daniel: "Hybrid syllable/triphone speech synthesis", 2529-2532.

Campillo Díaz, Francisco / Alba, José Luis / Rodríguez Banga, Eduardo: "A neural network approach for the design of the target cost function in unit-selection speech synthesis", 2533-2536.

Weiss, Christian: "FSM and k-nearest-neighbor for corpus based video-realistic audio-visual synthesis", 2537-2540.

Chen, Gui-Lin / Han, Ke-Song / Yu, Zhen-Li / Yue, Dong-Jian / Zu, Yi-Qing: "An embedded and concatenative approach to TTS of multiple languages", 2541-2544.

Ezzat, Tony / Meyers, Ethan / Glass, James / Poggio, Tomaso: "Morphing spectral envelopes using audio flow", 2545-2548.

Colotte, Vincent / Beaufort, Richard: "Linguistic features weighting for a text-to-speech system without prosody model", 2549-2552.

Amdal, Ingunn / Svendsen, Torbjørn: "Unit selection synthesis database development using utterance verification", 2553-2556.

Zhao, Yong / Wang, Lijuan / Chu, Min / Soong, Frank K. / Cao, Zhigang: "Refining phoneme segmentations using speaker-adaptive context dependent boundary models", 2557-2560.

Chen, Yining / Zhao, Yong / Chu, Min: "Customizing base unit set with speech database in TTS systems", 2561-2564.

Rouibia, Soufiane / Rosec, Olivier: "Unit selection for speech synthesis based on a new acoustic target cost", 2565-2568.

Chazan, Dan / Hoory, Ron / Kons, Zvi / Sagi, Ariel / Shechtman, Slava / Sorin, Alexander: "Small footprint concatenative text-to-speech synthesis system using complex spectral envelope modeling", 2569-2572.

Alías, Francesc / Iriondo, Ignasi / Formiga, Lluís / Gonzalvo, Xavier / Monzo, Carlos / Sevillano, Xavier: "High quality Spanish restricted-domain TTS oriented to a weather forecast application", 2573-2576.

Bjørkan, Ingmund / Svendsen, Torbjørn / Farner, Snorre: "Comparing spectral distance measures for join cost optimization in concatenative speech synthesis", 2577-2580.

Barros, Maria João / Maia, Ranniery / Tokuda, Keiichi / Resende, Fernando Gil / Freitas, Diamantino: "HMM-based european Portuguese TTS system", 2581-2584.

Hamza, Wael / Pitrelli, John F.: "Combining the flexibility of speech synthesis with the naturalness of pre-recorded audio: a comparison of two approaches to phrase-splicing TTS", 2585-2588.

Strecha, Guntram / Jokisch, Oliver / Eichner, Matthias / Hoffmann, Rüdiger: "Codec integrated voice conversion for embedded speech synthesis", 2589-2592.

Sundermann, David / Strecha, Guntram / Bonafonte, Antonio / Höge, Harald / Ney, Hermann: "Evaluation of VTLN-based voice conversion for embedded speech synthesis", 2593-2596.

Isogai, Juri / Yamagishi, Junichi / Kobayashi, Takao: "Model adaptation and adaptive training using ESAT algorithm for HMM-based speech synthesis", 2597-2600.

Fung, Tien-Ying / Li, Yuk-Chi / Sio, Eddie / Lee, Icarus / Meng, Helen / Ching, P. C.: "Embedded Cantonese TTS for multi-device access to web content", 2601-2604.

Schnell, Karl / Lacroix, Arild: "Model based analysis of a diphone database for improved unit concatenation", 2605-2608.

Speech Coding

So, Stephen / Paliwal, Kuldip K.: "Switched split vector quantisation of line spectral frequencies for wideband speech coding", 2705-2708.

Bao, Changchun / Lukasiak, Jason / Ritz, Christian: "A novel voicing cut-off determination for low bit-rate harmonic speech coding", 2709-2712.

Krüger, Hauke / Vary, Peter: "A partial decorrelation scheme for improved predictive open loop quantization with noise shaping", 2713-2716.

Krishnan, Venkatesh / Barnwell III, Thomas P. / Anderson, David V.: "Using dynamic codebook re-ordering to exploit inter-frame correlation in MELP coders", 2717-2720.

Durey, Adriane Swalm / Krishnan, Venkatesh / Barnwell III, Thomas P.: "Enhanced speech coding based on phonetic class segmentation", 2721-2724.

Ertan, Ali Erdem / Barnwell III, Thomas P.: "A pitch-synchronous pitch-cycle modification method for designing a hybrid i-MELP/waveform-matching speech coder", 2725-2728.

Chang, Joon-Hyuk / Shin, Jong-Won / Lee, Seung Yeol / Kim, Nam Soo: "A new structural preprocessor for low-bit rate speech coding", 2729-2732.

Falk, Tiago H. / Chan, Wai-Yip / Kabal, Peter: "An improved GMM-based voice quality predictor", 2733-2736.

Erkelens, Jan: "High-quality memoryless subband coding of impulse responses at 22 bits per frame", 2737-2740.

Chen, Shi-Han / Wu, Kuo-Guan / Kuo, Chih-Chung: "A study of variable pulse allocation for MPE and CELP coders based on PESQ analysis", 2741-2744.

Pérez-Córdoba, José L. / Peinado, Antonio M. / Gómez, Angel M. / Rubio, Antonio J.: "Joint source-channel coding of LSP parameters for bursty channels", 2745-2748.

Discourse and Dialogue I, II

Pfleger, Norbert / Löckelt, Markus: "Synchronizing dialogue contributions of human users and virtual characters in a virtual reality environment", 2773-2776.

Venkataraman, Anand / Liu, Yang / Shriberg, Elizabeth / Stolcke, Andreas: "Does active learning help automatic dialog act tagging in meeting data?", 2777-2780.

Bohus, Dan / Rudnicky, Alexander I.: "A principled approach for rejection threshold optimization in spoken dialog systems", 2781-2784.

Pérez-Piñar López, David / García Mateo, Carmen: "Application of confidence measures for dialogue systems through the use of parallel speech recognizers", 2785-2788.

Rosset, Sophie / Tribout, Delphine: "Multi-level information and automatic dialog acts detection in human-human spoken dialogs", 2789-2792.

Akker, Rieks op den / Bunt, Harry / Keizer, Simon / Schooten, Boris van: "From question answering to spoken dialogue: towards an information search assistant for interactive multimodal information extraction", 2793-2796.

Wesseling, Wieneke / Son, Rob J. J. H. van: "Timing of experimentally elicited minimal responses as quantitative evidence for the use of intonation in projecting TRPs", 3389-3392.

Yamada, Shinya / Itoh, Toshihiko / Araki, Kenji: "Linguistic and acoustic features depending on different situations - the experiments considering speech recognition rate", 3393-3396.

Bühler, Dirk / Hamerich, Stefan W.: "Towards voiceXML compilation for portable embedded applications in ubiquitous environments", 3397-3400.

Strangert, Eva: "Prosody in public speech: analyses of a news announcement and a Political interview", 3401-3404.

Nanavati, Amit Anil / Rajput, Nitendra: "Characterising dialogue call-flows for pervasive environments", 3405-3408.

Faruquie, Tanveer / Kankar, Pankaj / Rajput, Nitendra / Verma, Abhishek: "An architecture for pluggable disambiguation mechanism for RDC based voice applications", 3409-3412.

Rajput, Nitendra / Nanavati, Amit Anil / Kumar, Abhishek / Chaudhary, Neeraj: "Adapting dialog call-flows for pervasive devices", 3413-3416.

Krum, Ulf / Holzapfel, Hartwig / Waibel, Alex: "Clarification questions to improve dialogue flow and speech recognition in spoken dialogue systems", 3417-3420.

Fernández, Fernando / Ferreiros, Javier / Sama, Valentín / Montero, Juan Manuel / Segundo, Rubén San / Macías-Guarasa, Javier / García, Rafael: "Speech interface for controlling an hi-fi audio system based on a Bayesian belief networks approach for dialog modeling", 3421-3424.

Speech Recognition in Ubiquitous Networking and Context-Aware Computing

Pearce, David / Engelsma, Jonathan / Ferrans, James / Johnson, John: "An architecture for seamless access to distributed multimodal services", 2845-2848.

Tan, Zheng-Hua / Dalsgaard, Paul / Lindberg, Børge / Xu, Haitian: "Robust speech recognition in ubiquitous networking and context-aware computing", 2849-2852.

Ion, Valentin / Haeb-Umbach, Reinhold: "Unified probabilistic approach to error concealment for distributed speech recognition", 2853-2856.

James, Alastair / Milner, Ben: "Combining packet loss compensation methods for robust distributed speech recognition", 2857-2860.

Skogstad, Trond / Svendsen, Torbjørn: "Distributed ASR using speech coder data for efficient feature vector representation", 2861-2864.

Furui, Sadaoki / Ichiba, Tomohisa / Shinozaki, Takahiro / Whittaker, Edward W. D. / Iwano, Koji: "Cluster-based modeling for ubiquitous speech recognition", 2865-2868.

Speech Coding and Quality Assessment

Takahashi, Akira / Kurashima, Atsuko / Morioka, Chiharu / Yoshino, Hideaki: "Objective quality assessment of wideband speech by an extension of ITU-t recommendation p.862", 3153-3156.

Werner, Marc / Vary, Peter: "Quality control for UMTS-AMR speech channels", 3157-3160.

Chen, Wei / Kabal, Peter / Shabestary, Turaj Z.: "Perceptual postfilter estimation for low bit rate speech coders using Gaussian mixture models", 3161-3164.

Fujita, Kengo / Kato, Tsuneo / Yamada, Hideaki / Kawai, Hisashi: "SNR-dependent background noise compensation of PESQ values for cellular phone speech", 3165.

Lee, Gil Ho / Yoon, Jae Sam / Kim, Hong Kook: "A MFCC-based CELP speech coder for server-based speech recognition in network environments", 3169-3172.

Grancharov, Volodya / Samuelsson, Jonas / Kleijn, W. Bastiaan: "Distortion measures for vector quantization of noisy spectrum", 3173-3176.

Speech Inversion

Mokhtari, Parham / Kitamura, Tatsuya / Takemoto, Hironori / Honda, Kiyoshi: "Vocal tract area function inversion by linear regression of cepstrum", 3201-3204.

Engwall, Olov: "Introducing visual cues in acoustic-to-articulatory inversion", 3205-3208.

Sorokin, Viktor N. / Leonov, A. S. / Makarov, I. S. / Tsyplikhin, A. I.: "Speech inversion and re-synthesis", 3209-3212.

Huckvale, Mark / Howard, Ian: "Teaching a vocal tract simulation to imitate stop consonants", 3213-3216.

Potard, Blaise / Laprie, Yves: "Using phonetic constraints in acoustic-to-articulatory inversion", 3217-3220.

Toutios, Asterios / Margaritis, Konstantinos: "A support vector approach to the acoustic-to-articulatory mapping", 3221-3224.

Topics in Speech Recognition

Liu, Yang / Shriberg, Elizabeth / Stolcke, Andreas / Harper, Mary: "Comparing HMM, maximum entropy, and conditional random fields for disfluency detection", 3313-3316.

Raj, Bhiksha / Singh, Rita / Smaragdis, Paris: "Recognizing speech from simultaneous speakers", 3317-3320.

Wan, Vincent / Carmichael, James: "Polynomial dynamic time warping kernel support vector machines for dysarthric speech recognition with sparse training data", 3321-3324.

Lejeune, R. / Baude, J. / Tchong, C. / Crepy, H. / Waast-Richard, C.: "Flavoured acoustic model and combined spelling to sound for asymmetrical bilingual environment", 3325-3328.

Bartels, Chris / Duh, Kevin / Bilmes, Jeff / Kirchhoff, Katrin / King, Simon: "Genetic triangulation of graphical models for speech and language processing", 3329-3332.

Aradilla, Guillermo / Vepa, Jithendra / Bourlard, Hervé: "Improving speech recognition using a data-driven approach", 3333-3336.

Matsuda, Shigeki / Herbordt, Wolfgang / Nakamura, Satoshi: "Outlier detection for acoustic model training using robust statistics", 3337-3340.

Roux, Jonathan Le / McDermott, Erik: "Optimization methods for discriminative training", 3341-3344.

Cardinal, Patrick / Boulianne, Gilles / Comeau, Michel: "Segmentation of recordings based on partial transcriptions", 3345-3348.

Seid, Hussien / Gambäck, Björn: "A speaker independent continuous speech recognizer for Amharic", 3349-3352.

Ogawa, Tetsuji / Kobayashi, Tetsunori: "Optimizing the structure of partly-hidden Markov models using weighted likelihood-ratio maximization criterion", 3353-3356.

Kumar, C. Santhosh / Mohandas, V. P. / Li, Haizhou: "Multilingual speech recognition: a unified approach", 3357-3360.

Bartos, Tomás / Müller, Ludek: "Detection of recognition errors based on classifiers trained on artificially created data", 3361-3364.

Li, Jinyu / Lee, Chin-Hui: "On designing and evaluating speech event detectors", 3365-3368.

Razik, Joseph / Mella, Odile / Fohr, Dominique / Haton, Jean-Paul: "Local word confidence measure using word graph and n-best list", 3369-3372.

Ren, Xiaolin / He, Xin / Zhang, Yaxin: "Mandarin/English mixed-lingual name recognition for mobile phone", 3373-3376.

Ferreiros, Javier / Segundo, Rubén San / Fernández, Fernando / D'Haro, Luis-Fernando / Sama, Valentín / Barra, Roberto / Mellén, Pedro: "New word-level and sentence-level confidence scoring using graph theory calculus and its evaluation on speech understanding", 3377-3380.

Nakamura, Masanobu / Iwano, Koji / Furui, Sadaoki: "Analysis of spectral space reduction in spontaneous speech and its effects on speech recognition performances", 3381-3384.

King, Simon / Bartels, Chris / Bilmes, Jeff: "SVitchboard 1: small vocabulary tasks from Switchboard", 3385-3388.