Date: 30-Jul-2007 From: Jasper de Vaal <jasper.devaalspringer.com> Subject: Evaluation of Text and Speech Systems: Dybkjaer, Helmsen, Minker (Eds) E-mail this message to a friend
Title: Evaluation of Text and Speech Systems
Series Title: Text, Speech and Language Technology
Published: 2007
Publisher: Springer
http://www.springer.com
Editor: Laila Dybkjaer
Editor: Holmer Helmsen
Editor: Wolfgang Minker
Hardback: ISBN: 9781402058158 Pages: 290 Price: U.S. $ 149.00
Hardback: ISBN: 9781402058158 Pages: 290 Price: U.K. £ 80.50
Hardback: ISBN: 9781402058158 Pages: 290 Price: Europe EURO 104.95
Abstract:
*Unique and original collection of chapters on text and speech systems evaluation *Broad coverage of the field of text and speech systems and their evaluation *Includes chapters on language resources and standard *Benefits those working in the broad area of speech and language technology evaluation
This book provides an overview of state-of-the-art and best practice in sub-fields of evaluation of text and speech systems and components. Coverage includes 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 it is unique in the field.