Topic Index - ISCSLP 2000

TC1     Acoustic phonetics and speech analysis

A Promising Syllable Decomposition Method for Tone Languages' Speech Recognition PsA1.046
A Study of Phoneme and Syllable Duration Characteristics of Mandarin Chinese PsA1.084
A Study on the Contribution of Lexical Tones in Chinese LVCSR PsA1.098
Context-Independent Chinese Initial-Final Acoustic Modeling Or01.002
Frequency Analysis of the Vowels in Cantonese Or01.068
Sub-Syllabic Acoustic Modeling Across Chinese Dialects PsA1.062
Intra-Syllable Dependent Phonetic Modeling for Chinese Speech Recognition PsA1.005
Prosodic Structure and Hierarchical Stress in Utterace of Standard Chinese --- One of Cues to Chinese Intonation Or01.114
Rule-Based Word Pronunciation Networks Generation for Mandarin Speech Recognition Or01.104
Some Prosodic Properties of MAT Speech Database PsA1.058
Modeling of Three Types of Auditory Nerve and its Application in Speech Recognition PsA1.034
The Features of Chinese Computer-Aided Language Learning System PsA1.081

TC2     Recognition and understanding of spoken language

A New Framework for Mandarin LVCSR Based on One-Pass Decoder Or02.049
Benchmark Results of Triphone-Based Acoustic Modeling on HKU96 and HKU99 Putonghua Corpora Or05.056
Comprehension Across Application Domains and Languages Or02.103
Keyword Spotting by Searching the Syllable Lattices PsB1.087
On Integrating Tonal Information Into Chinese Speech Recognition PsB1.073
RCD Sub-Syllable HMM Modeling by Decision Tree Clustering using MAT-2000 Database PsB1.095
Experiments and Analysis for Speaker Dependent Mandarin Syllable Recognition PsB1.009

TC3     Robust speech recognition and adaptation

A New Approach for Incremental Speaker Adaptation PsB1.041
A Self Adapting Endpoint Detection Algorithm for Speech Recognition in Noisy Environment Based on 1/f Process Or04.004
Noise-Robust Speech Recognition Based on Reliable Bands PsB1.060
Online Unsupervised Learning of HMM Parameters for Speaker Adaptation Or04.040
A Robust Method Based Likelihood Estimation for Speech Signal Detecion PsB1.028
Develop Telephony Speech Recognition Systems for Real-world Application PsB1.050
Word Error Rate Reduction by Bottom-Up Tone Integration to Chinese Continuous Speech Recognition Systems Or04.052

TC4     Speaker verification and identification

An Enhanced RASTA Processing for Speaker Identification PsB2.024
Coarticulation and Application of Lateral in Standard Chinese in Speaker Identification PsB2.029
On Use of GMM for Multilingual Speaker Verification: An Empirical Study PsB2.037
Speaker Verification Based on User Knowledge Sources PsB2.075

TC5     Language processing and language modeling

Chinese Pinyin Input Method for Mobile Phone PsB2.113
Improved Strategies for Intelligent Sentence Input Method Engine System PsB2.007
Lexicon Optimization for Chinese Language Modeling PsB2.101
N-Gram Language Model Compression Using Scalar Quantization and Incremental Coding Or04.111
Optimization of N-Gram Parameters for Natural Language Processing Or04.092
Unsupervised Word Induction Using MDL Criterion PsB2.070
A Multi-Path Syllable to Word Decoder with Language Model Optimization and Automatic Lexicon Augmentation Or04.108
Comparison of Several Smoothing Methods in Statistical Language Model PsB2.047
Rule-Based Post-Processing of Pinyin To Chinese Characters Conversion System PsB2.106
Semi-Class-Based N-Gram Language Modeling for Chinese Dictation PsB2.085

TC6     Generation and synthesis of spoken language

A Sentence-Pitch-Contour Generation Method using VQ/HMM for Mandarin Text-to-Speech PsA1.094
An Example-Based Approach for Prosody Generation in Chinese Speech Synthesis Or03.032
A Comparison Between Synthetic Speech and Natural Speech of Chinese PsB1.023
Experimental Evaluation of a Functional Modeling of Fundamental Frequency Contours of Standard Chinese Sentences Or03.063
Linguistic Features Selection in Fundament Frequency Patterns PsA1.105
Modeling and Decision Tree Based Prediction of Pitch Contour in IBM Mandarin Speech Synthesis System PsA1.048
A CART-Based Hierarchical Stochastic Model for Prosodic Phrasing in Chinese PsA1.069
A Hierarchic Processing Model In Chinese TTS PsA1.044
A Min-Nan Text-to-Speech System PsA1.072
A Subband Speech Coding Scheme Based On Code Excited Linear Predictive Coding PsA1.080
An Efficient Method to Synthesize Chinese Speech with Speaker Style Or03.043
Corpus-Based Cantonese Speech Synthesis with Non-Uniform Units PsA1.100
Prosodic Alternative Units in a Mandarin Chinese Speech Synthesizer PsA1.065

TC7     Spoken dialog systems

A Multilingual Spoken Dialog System PsB1.064
Error-Tolerant and Goal-Oriented Approach in Designing a Mandarin Spoken Dialogue System Or02.096
Selection of Different Language Model using Dialogue State PsB1.067
The Design of Dialogue Management in a Mixed Initiative Chinese Spoken Dialogue System Engine Or02.054
The Analysis of Copus Oriented Spoken Chinese Dialog Understanding PsB1.071
Word-Class Stochastic Model in a Spoken Language Dialogue System PsB1.001

TC8     Multimodal interfaces

Hand Gesture Recognition Based on Decision Tree Or03.027
Primary Research on the Viseme System in Standard Chinese PsA2.036
Speech Interactive Web Page Designing and Implantation Based on Agent PsA2.038

TC9     Multilingual speech recognition and speech translation

An Interlingua for Dialogue Translation PsB2.030
Model Distance and its Application on Mixed-language Speech Recognition System Or05.045
Statistical Approach to Chinese-English Spoken-Language Translation in Hotel Reservation Domain PsB2.057
Block Analysis of Bilingual Corpus for Chinese-English Statistical Machine Translation PsB2.077
Design And Implementation of a Chinese-To-English Spoken Language Translation System Or05.109

TC10     Spoken language resources and evaluation of spoken language processing systems

Simulating Real Speech Recognizers for the Performance Evaluation of Spoken Language Systems Or02.086

TC11     Others

A Noise Cancellation Method Based on Wavelet Transform PsA2.010
Acoustic Level Error Analysis in Continuous Speech Recognition PsA2.003
CCL eAttendant - An On-line Auto Attendant System PsA2.097
Computer-Aided Design/Analysis for Chinese Spoken Dialogue Systems Or02.079
A Divergence-Based Model Separation PsA2.061
A Time-Domain Female-Male Voice Conversion Algorithm PsA2.078
An Adaptive Information Retrieval System Based on Fuzzy Set PsA2.076
Automatic Segmentation and Labeling of Speech Corpus Based on HMM with Adaptation Or05.042
Duration Modeling in Mandarin Connected Digit Recognition PsA2.059
Keyword Spotting in Auto-Attendant System PsA2.053
Tone Recogniton of Chinese Continuous Speech PsA2.008
Annotation and Use of Speech Production Corpus for Building Language-Universal Speech Recognizers Or01.093
Initial Experiments On Recognition of Internet-Accessible Compressed Mandarin Speech PsB1.099
EasyCmd: Navigation by Voice Commands PsB1.006
Strategy and Tactics on the Enhancement of Naturalness in Chinese TTS Or03.039
Global Information Access by Spoken Chinese Language in A Wireless Era Part (I) -- An Overview of the Research Road Map Or05.082
Impact of Tone Information on Chinese Name Recognition Or03.115
Speech Corpus Collection and AnnotationOr01.116

Keynote Speech

Recent Trends in NLP Research Changning HUANG
From Graphical to Voice User Interface: The Next Revolution Chinhui LEE
Topics on Minimum Classification Error Rate Based Discriminant Function Approach to Speech Recognition Wu CHOU
Toward Making Speech Part of People's Daily Life Yonghong YAN
A Corpus-Based Prosodic Modeling Method for Mandarin and Min-Nan Text-to-Speech Conversions Sinhorng CHEN
Processing Some Special features in Chinese Speech Recognition Bo XU, Taiyi HUANG