Text- and Speech-Triggered Information Access 8th ELSNET Summer
This book presents revised versions of the lectures given at the 8th ELSNET European Summer School on Language and Speech Communication held on the Island of Chios, Greece, in summer 2000. Besides an introductory survey, the book presents lectures on data
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Text- and Speech-Triggered Information Access 8th ELSNET Summer School Chios Island, Greece, July 15-30 2000 Revised Lectures
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Series Editors Jaime G. Carbonell, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA J¨org Siekmann, University of Saarland, Saarbr¨ucken, Germany Volume Editors Steve Renals University of Sheffield, Department of Computer Science Sheffield S1 4DP, UK E-mail: [email protected] Gregory Grefenstette Clairvoyance Corp. Pittsburg PA 15213-1854, USA E-mail: [email protected]
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CR Subject Classification (1998): I.2.7, I.2, F.4.2-3, H.5.5, H.3, H.2, H.4 ISSN 0302-9743 ISBN 3-540-40635-2 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, re-use of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other way, and storage in data banks. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copyright Law of September 9, 1965, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer-Verlag. Violations are liable for prosecution under the German Copyright Law. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York a member of BertelsmannSpringer Science+Business Media GmbH http://www.springer.de © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2003 Printed in Germany Typesetting: Camera-ready by author, data conversion by Boller Mediendesign Printed on acid-free paper SPIN: 10928707 06/3142 543210
Preface
This book originated from the 8th ELSNET Summer School on Language and Speech Communication that was held in the summer of 2000 on the island of Chios in Greece. ELSNET is the European Network in Human Language Technologies, a network of some 140 academic institutions and private companies from all over Europe, all active in language and speech technology, covering the whole range from basic research to industrial development and integration. It was created in 1991 with the objective to bring together the language and speech technology communities on the one hand, and the academic and industrial communities on the other. The ELSNET Summer Schools have now become a tradition. They are different from other summer schools in that they are always dedicated to one specific topic area, always on the borderline of language and speech technology. They bring together a mixed audience of academic and industrial researchers, with backgrounds in language processing, speech pro
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