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Workshop on Grammar-Based Approaches to Spoken Language Processing

WORKSHOP PROGRAM

Wednesday, June 29, 2007

 Session 1: Overview Talks
9:30–9:45Opening Remarks
9:45–10:15Aarne Ranta: An Overview of GF
10:15–10:45Manny Rayner: An Overview of Regulus
10:45–11:15Break
 Session 2: GF
11:15–11:40Speech Recognition Grammar Compilation in Grammatical Framework
Björn Bringert
11:40–12:05Converting Grammatical Framework to Regulus
Peter Ljunglöf
12:05–12:30Dialogue System Localization with the GF Resource Grammar Library
Nadine Perera and Aarne Ranta
12:30–14:30Lunch
 Session 3: Grammar-based vs statistical approaches AND applications
14:30–14:55Grammar-based context-specific statistical language modelling
Rebecca Jonson
14:55–15:20Handling Out-of-Grammar Commands in Mobile Speech Interaction Using Backoff Filler Models
Tim Paek, Sudeep Gandhe, Max Chickering and Yun Cheng Ju
15:20–15:45A Bidirectional Grammar-Based Medical Speech Translator
Pierrette Bouillon, Glenn Flores, Marianne Starlander, Nikos Chatzichrisafis, Marianne Santaholma, Nikos Tsourakis, Manny Rayner and Beth Ann Hockey
15:45–16:15Break
 Session 4: Demos and panel
16:15–17:30Demos
 A Development Environment for Building Grammar-Based Speech-Enabled Applications
Elisabeth Kron, Manny Rayner, Marianne Santaholma and Pierrette Bouillon
BjörnBringert: Generation of speech grammar formats from GF
PierretteBouillon and Manny Rayner: The MedSLT medical speech translator
NadinePerera: Using GF resource grammars
17:30–18:15Panel discussion