Date and Registration

The XLDB Workshop on Very Large Telephone Speech Databases will take place as a full-dayworkshop on May 29th, 2000 as a satellite event to LREC 2000 in Athens.

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Provisional Workshop Programme

Last modified: May 3rd, 2000

9:00 - 9:15 Welcome and Introduction
9:15 - 10:00 Keynote speech

Christian Dugast, Nuance Communications

How Mobility Drives ASR in Telephony

10:00 - 10:30 H. Höge: SDB Technology for Commercially Used Recognisers - Status and Future Issues
10:30 - 11:00 B. Millar: Telephone-based speech technology in the Oceania region
11:00 - 11:30 A. Moreno: SALA - SpeechDat Across Latin America
11:30 - 12:00 Coffee break
12:00 - 12:30 P. Pollak et al.: SpeechDat(E) - Eastern European Telephone Speech Databases
12:30 - 13:00 G. Richard: Overview of a very large multilingual speech database recorded in cars
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch break
14:30 - 15:30 C. Draxler: Tutorial on WWWTranscribe
15:30 - 16:00 H. van den Heuvel: SLR Validation: Evaluation of the SpeechDat approach
16:00 - 16:30 B. Lindberg et al.: The COST 249 SpeechDat Multilingual Reference Recogniser
16:30 - 16:45 M. Baum et al.: SpeechDat-AT: A Telephone Speech Database for Austrian German
16:45 - 17:00 J. Marino et al.: Monolingual and bilingual Spanish-Catalan speech recognizers developed from SpeechDat databases

Abstracts

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Abstracts