Text, Speech and Dialogue 6th International Conference, TSD 2003
- PDF / 7,093,169 Bytes
- 438 Pages / 430 x 660 pts Page_size
- 19 Downloads / 182 Views
Subseries of Lecture Notes in Computer Science
2807
3
Berlin Heidelberg New York Hong Kong London Milan Paris Tokyo
Václav Matouˇsek Pavel Mautner (Eds.)
Text, Speech and Dialogue 6th International Conference, TSD 2003 ˇ Ceské Budˇejovice, Czech Republic, September 8-12, 2003 Proceedings
13
Series Editors Jaime G. Carbonell, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA J¨org Siekmann, University of Saarland, Saarbr¨ucken, Germany Volume Editors Václav Matouˇsek Pavel Mautner University of West Bohemia in Pilsen Faculty of Applied Sciences Univerzitni 8, 30614 Plzen, Czech Rebublic E-mail: {matousek;mautner}@kiv.zcu.cz
Cataloging-in-Publication Data applied for A catalog record for this book is available from the Library of Congress. Bibliographic information published by Die Deutsche Bibliothek Die Deutsche Bibliothek lists this publication in the Deutsche Nationalbibliografie; detailed bibliographic data is available in the Internet at .
CR Subject Classification (1998): I.2.7, H.3, H.4, I.7 ISSN 0302-9743 ISBN 3-540-20024-X 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 Olgun Computergrafik Printed on acid-free paper SPIN: 10949924 06/3142 543210
Preface
The International Conference TSD 2003, the sixth event in the series on Text, Speech, and Dialogue, which originated in 1998, presents state-of-the-art technology and recent achievements in the field of natural language processing. This year’s conference includes invited talks given by top-class researchers (Frederick Jelinek from Johns Hopkins University of Baltimore, Sadaoki Furui from the University of Technology in Tokyo, President of ISCA, and Steven Krauwer from the Institute of Linguistics of Utrecht University), plenary and problem-oriented sessions, as well as poster sessions and demonstrations involving 28 functional applications. The conference declares its intent to be an interdisciplinary forum, which intertwines research in speech and language processing as well as research in the Eastern and Western hemispheres. We feel that the mixture of different approaches and applications gives a great opportunity to get acquainted with the current activities in all aspects of language communication and to witness the amazing vital
Data Loading...