Text, Speech and Dialogue: 6th International Conference, TSD 2003, Cesk Budejov [Paperback]

Invited Talks.- Combating the Sparse Data Problem of Language Modelling.- Toward Robust Speech Recognition and Understanding.- Text.- A Pilot Study of English Selectional Preferences and Their Cross-Lingual Compatibility with Basque.- Auto-tagging of Text Documents into XML.- Stable Coordinated Pairs in Text Processing.- Backoff DOP: Parameter Estimation by Backoff.- Document Clustering into an Unknown Number of Clusters Using a Genetic Algorithm.- Experiments in German Treebank Parsing.- A Theoretical Basis of an Architecture of a Shell of a Reasonably Robust Syntactic Analyser.- Si3Trenn and Si3Silb: Using the SiSiSi Word Analysis System for Pre-hyphenation and Syllable Counting in German Documents.- Detecting Annotation Errors in a Corpus by Induction of Syntactic Patterns.- The Computational Complexity of Rule-Based Part-of-Speech Tagging.- Text Corpus with Errors.- Identification of Multiwords as Preprocessing for Automatic Extraction of Lexical Similarities.- Build a Large-Scale Syntactically Annotated Chinese Corpus.- Computational Benefits of a Totally Lexicalist Grammar.- Using a Czech Valency Lexicon for Annotation Support.- On Concept Based Approach for Determining Semantic Index Terms.- Corpora Issues in Validation of Serbian Wordnet.- Optimising Attribute Selection in Conversational Search.- Russian Corpus of the 19th Century.- Speech.- On Homogeneous Segments.- Advances in Automatic Speech Recognition by Imitating Spreading Activation.- The Incorporation of Confidence Measures to Language Understanding.- Speech Recognition with ? -Law Companded Features on Reverberated Signals.- Understanding Speech Based on a Bayesian Concept Extraction Method.- A Data-Driven Framework for Intonational Phrase Break Prediction.- Phoneme Recognition Using TemporalPatterns.- Multi-array Multi-speaker Tracking.- Towards Automatic Transcription of Spontaneous Czech Speech in the MALACH Project.- TERSEO: Temporal Expression Resolution System Applied to Event Ordering.- Non-lƒ(