Access to recorded interviews

Cross-Language Access to Recorded Speech in the MALACH Project

The MALACH project seeks to help users find information in a vast multilingual collections of untranscribed oral history interviews. This paper introduces the goals of the project and focuses on supporting access by users who are unfamiliar with the interview language. It begins with a review of the state of the art in cross-language speech retrieval; approaches that will be investigated in the...

Using pre-recorded investigative interviews to improve the quality of complainant evidence in rape cases

There is a sound empirical basis to suggest that the pre-recorded interview of an adult rape complainant made during the investigation should provide the court with more accurate, detailed and complete testimony than live evidence later given at trial. The timeliness of the interview, and the different questioning and interviewing strategies used by police when compared to prosecutors, are all ...

Perceptions of open access publishing: interviews with journal authors.

OBJECTIVE To explore authors' attitudes towards open access publishing and author charges, their perceptions of journals that charge authors, and whether they would be willing to submit to these journals. DESIGN Semistructured telephone interviews. PARTICIPANTS 28 randomly selected international authors who submitted to the BMJ in 2003. RESULTS Authors were more aware of the concepts of o...

How to succeed at medical interviews

Few people truly relish being interviewed. But as a professional, you will go through a number of interviews in your life that will affect your career progression. In this article, we provide some tips on how best to prepare for a medical interview, both in terms of your portfolio and interview practice. Advice is also given on how to maximize performance during the interview and gain the most ...

Unstructured Interviews