Table of Contents:
  • Perspectives on information retrieval and speech / James Allan
  • Capitalization recovery for text / Eric W. Brown and Anni R. Coden
  • Clustering of imperfect transcripts using a novel similarity measure / Oktay Ibrahimov, Ishwar Sethi, and Nevenka Dimitrova
  • Extracting keyphrases from spoken audio documents / Alain Desilets, Berry de Bruijn, and Joel Martin
  • Segmenting conversations by topic, initiative, and style / Klaus Ries
  • Extracting caller information from voicemail / Jing Huang, Geoffrey Zweig, and Mukund Padmanabhan
  • Speech and hand transcribed retrieval / Mark Sanderson and Xiao Mang Shou
  • The use of speech retrieval systems: a study design / Jinmook Kim and Douglas W. Oard
  • Speech-driven text retrieval: using target IR collections for statistical language model adaptation in speech recognition / Atsushi Fujii, Katunobu Itou, and Tetsuya Ishikawa
  • WASABI: framework for real-time speech analysis applications (demo) / Eric W. Brown and Anni R. Coden.