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Broadcast News Transcription System

This paper describes the 1998 CMU Hub 4 Spanish broadcast news transcription system. We focus on the development and improvements of the system with respect to the 1997 system. Both the 1997 and 1998 systems were developed using exactly the same acoustic and language model training material, thus the improvements obtained resulted from a better utilization and modeling of these corpora and a be...

Arabic broadcast news transcription system

This paper describes the development of an Arabic broadcast news transcription system. The presented system is a speaker-independent large vocabulary natural Arabic speech recognition system, and it is intended to be a test bed for further research into the open ended problem of achieving natural language man-machine conversation. The system addresses a number of challenging issues pertaining t...

The 1997 HTK Broadcast News Transcription System

This paper presents the recent development of the HTK broadcast news transcription system. Previously we have used data type specific modelling based on adapted Wall Street Journal trained HMMs. However, we are now using data for which no manual preclassification or segmentation is available and therefore automatic techniques are required and compatible acoustic modelling strategies must be ado...

A Video Watermarking System for Broadcast Monitoring

This paper presents a video watermarking technology for broadcast monitoring. The technology has been developed at the Philips Research Laboratories in Eindhoven in the context of the European ESPRIT project VIVA (Visual Identity Veri cation Auditor). The aim of the VIVA project is to investigate and demonstrate a professional broadcast surveillance system. The key technology in the VIVA projec...

Dragon Systems’ 1997 Mandarin Broadcast News System