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The Speech-Language Interface in the Spoken Language Translator
David Carter, Manny Rayner
The Spoken Language Translator is a prototype for practically useful systems capable of translating continuous spoken language within restricted domains. The prototype system trans…
CLARE: A Contextual Reasoning and Cooperative Response Framework for the Core Language Engine
Hiyan Alshawi, David Carter, Richard Crouch +3
This report describes the research, design and implementation work carried out in building the CLARE system at SRI International, Cambridge, England. CLARE was designed as a natura…
Combining Knowledge Sources to Reorder N-Best Speech Hypothesis Lists
Manny Rayner, David Carter, Vassilios Digalakis +1
A simple and general method is described that can combine different knowledge sources to reorder N-best lists of hypotheses produced by a speech recognizer. The method is automatic…
Estimating Performance of Pipelined Spoken Language Translation Systems
Manny Rayner, David Carter, Patti Price +1
Most spoken language translation systems developed to date rely on a pipelined architecture, in which the main stages are speech recognition, linguistic analysis, transfer, generat…
Abductive Equivalential Translation and its application to Natural Language Database Interfacing
Manny Rayner
The thesis describes a logical formalization of natural-language database interfacing. We assume the existence of a ``natural language engine'' capable of mediating between surface…