Evaluation of Text and Speech Systems
Editors: Dybkjær, Laila, Hemsen, Holmer, Minker, Wolfgang (Eds.)
Free Preview- Unique, original and broad collection of chapters on text and speech systems evaluation
- Includes chapters on language resources and standard
- Will benefit those working in the broad area of speech and language technology evaluation
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In its nine chapters, this book provides an overview of the state-of-the-art and best practice in several sub-fields of evaluation of text and speech systems and components. The evaluation aspects covered include speech and speaker recognition, speech synthesis, animated talking agents, part-of-speech tagging, parsing, and natural language software like machine translation, information retrieval, question answering, spoken dialogue systems, data resources, and annotation schemes. With its broad coverage and original contributions this book is unique in the field of evaluation of speech and language technology.
This book is of particular relevance to advanced undergraduate students, PhD students, academic and industrial researchers, and practitioners.
- Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Speech and Speaker Recognition Evaluation
Pages 1-27
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Evaluation of Speech Synthesis
Pages 29-64
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Modelling and Evaluating Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication in Talking Animated Interface Agents
Pages 65-98
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Evaluating Part-of-Speech Tagging and Parsing Patrick Paroubek
Pages 99-124
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General Principles of User-Oriented Evaluation Margaret King
Pages 125-161
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Evaluation of Text and Speech Systems
- Editors
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- Laila Dybkjær
- Holmer Hemsen
- Wolfgang Minker
- Series Title
- Text, Speech and Language Technology
- Series Volume
- 38
- Copyright
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Science+Business Media B.V.
- eBook ISBN
- 978-1-4020-5817-2
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-1-4020-5817-2
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-1-4020-5815-8
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-1-4020-5816-5
- Series ISSN
- 1386-291X
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XXIV, 290
- Topics