Spoken Language Translator

Klappentext This book describes the Spoken Language Translator (SLT)! one of the first major projects in the area of automatic speech translation. Zusammenfassung This book describes the Spoken Language Translator (SLT)! one of the first major projects in the area of automatic speech translation. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; Part I. Language Processing and Corpora: 2. Translation using the core language engine; 3. Grammar specialisation; 4. Choosing among interpretations; 5. The TreeBanker; 6. Acquisition of lexical entries; 7. Spelling and morphology; 8. Corpora and data collection; Part II. Linguistic Coverage: 9. English coverage; 10. French coverage; 11. Swedish coverage; 12. Transfer coverage; 13. Rational reuse of linguistic data; Part III. Speech Processing: 14. Speech recognition; 15. Acoustic modelling; 16. Language modelling for multilingual speech translation; 17. Porting a recogniser to a new language; 18. Multiple dialects and languages; 19. Common speech/language issues; Part IV. Evaluation and Conclusions: 20. Evaluation; 21. Conclusions; Appendix A: the mathematics of discriminant scores; Appendix B: notation for QLF-based processing; References; Index.

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• Authors: Pierrette Bouillon, David Carter, Manny Rayner, Manny (Sri International Rayner, Manny Carter Rayner
• Assisted by: Pierrette Bouillon (Editor), Bouillon Pierrette (Editor), David Carter (Editor), Digalakis Vassilis (Editor), Manny Rayner (Editor), Rayner Manny (Editor), Mats Wirén (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.08.2000
• EAN: 9780521770774
• ISBN: 978-0-521-77077-4
• No. of pages: 356
• Series: Studies in Natural Language Pr; Studies in Natural Language Processing
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > IT; COMPUTERS / Speech & Audio Processing, Natural language & machine translation, Natural language and machine translation, Audio processing