The past decade has witnessed a growing interest in deploying automatic speech
recognition (ASR) in communication networks. The networks such as wireless networks …

We address the problem of bootstrapping language acquisition for an artificial system
similarly to what is observed in experiments with human infants. Our method works by …

This paper describes SynFace, a supportive technology that aims at enhancing audio-based
spoken communication in adverse acoustic conditions by providing the missing visual …

An experimental offline investigation of the performance of connected digits recognition was
performed on children in the age range four to eight years. Poor performance using adult …

This article presents an overview of the existing acoustical corpuses suitable for broadcast
news automatic transcription task in the Slovak language. The TUKE-BNews-SK database …

This paper addresses the topic of defining phonetic broad classes needed during acoustic
modeling for speech recognition in the procedure of decision tree based clustering. The …

Multilingual speech recognition obviously involves numerous research challenges,
including common phoneme sets, adaptation on limited amount of training data, as well as …

During the years 2000 and 2001, the speech of eight pilots flying the JAS 39 Gripen aircraft
was recorded at Saab in Linköping. Thirty sentences were recorded on the ground and at …

Nuclear power plant simulators are used for training and maintaining competence in order to
ensure safe and reliable operation of nuclear power plants throughout the world. Simulators …

The evolution of robust speech recognition systems that maintain a high level of recognition
accuracy in difficult and dynamically-varying acoustical environments is becoming …