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Ninth International Conference on TEXT, SPEECH and DIALOGUE
TSD 2006, Brno, Czech Republic, September 11–15 2006
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Conference Program
The conference will be held in Hotel Continental, Brno (see the Conference Location page).
For technical details see the equipment list.
| Overview
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| Date | Time | Action | Room
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| Monday, September 11, 2006 | 14:00 - 19:00 | Registration | Lounge
| | Tuesday, September 12, 2006 | 8:00 - 9:00 | Registration | Lounge
| | 9:00 - 9:30 | Opening Session | Hall II
| | 9:30 - 10:30 | Eduard Hovy - invited talk | Hall II
| | 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Break | Lounge
| | 11:00 - 12:30 | Parallel Sessions (2 x 3) | Hall II, Hall III
| | 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch Break | Restaurant
| | 13:30 - 14:30 | Poster Session (10) | Lounge
| | 14:30 - 16:00 | Parallel Sessions (2 x 3) | Hall II, Hall III
| | 16:00 - 16:30 | Coffee Break | Lounge
| | 16:30 - 18:00 | Parallel Sessions (2 x 3) | Hall II, Hall III
| | 18:00 - 19:00 | Demo Session | Lounge
| | 19:00 - 22:30 | Welcome Reception | Restaurant
| | Wednesday, September 13, 2006 | 9:00 - 10:00 | Louise Guthrie - invited talk | Hall II
| | 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break | Lounge
| | 10:30 - 12:30 | Parallel Sessions (2 x 4) | Hall II, Hall III
| | 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch Break | Restaurant
| | 13:30 - 14:30 | Poster Session (10) | Lounge
| | 14:30 - 16:30 | Parallel Sessions (2 x 4) | Hall II, Hall III
| | 16:30 - 17:00 | Coffee Break | Lounge
| | 17:00 - 19:00 | Parallel Sessions (2 x 4) | Hall II, Hall III
| | 19:00 - 20:00 | Program Committee Meeting | Small lounge
| | Thursday, September 14, 2006 | 9:00 - 10:00 | James Pustejovsky - invited talk | Hall II
| | 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break | Lounge
| | 10:30 - 12:30 | Parallel Sessions (2 x 4) | Hall II, Hall III
| | 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch Break | Restaurant
| | 13:30 - 24:00 | Trip and Conference Dinner |
| | Friday, September 15, 2006 | 9:30 - 10:30 | Eva Hudlicka - invited talk | Hall II
| | 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Break | Lounge
| | 11:00 - 12:00 | Panel Discussion on Emotions in Text, Speech and Dialogue | Hall II
| | 12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch Break | Restaurant
| | 13:00 - 14:00 | Poster Session (10) | Lounge
| | 14:00 - 15:30 | Parallel Sessions (2 x 3) | Hall II, Hall III
| | 15:30 - 16:00 | Closing Ceremony | Hall II
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| Tuesday, September 12, 2006
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| 8:00 | Registration (Lounge)
| | 9:00 | Opening Session (Hall II)
| | 9:30 | Eduard Hovy - invited talk (Hall II)
chair: Frederick Jelinek
| | 10:30 | Coffee Break (Lounge)
| | Parallel Sessions (2 x 3)
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| Section Text (Hall II)
chair: Jan Hajic | Section Speech (Hall III)
chair: Josef Psutka
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| 11:00 | Lorenza Moreno-Monteagudo, Ruben Izquierdo-Bevia, Patricio Martinez-Barco and Armando Suarez:
A Study of the Influence of PoS Tagging on WSD | Sangki Kang and Yongserk Kim:
A Dissonant Frequency Filtering for Enhanced Clarity of Husky Voice Signals
| | 11:30 | Jiri Semecky and Petr Podvesky:
Extensive Study on Automatic Verb Sense Disambiguation in Czech | Milan Rusko, Juraj Hamar:
Character Identity Expression in Vocal Performance of Traditional Puppeteers
| | 12:00 | Lucia Specia and Maria das Gracas Volpe Nunes:
Exploiting the Translation Context for Multilingual WSD | France Mihelic, Janez Zibert:
Robust Speech Detection Based on Phoneme Recognition Features
| | 12:30 | Lunch Break (Restaurant)
| | 13:30 | Poster Session (10) (Lounge)
chair: Ales Horak
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| Marta Casar and Jose A.R. Fonollosa:
Analysis of HMM Temporal Evolution for Automatic Speech Recognition and Verification | Jan Stepanek:
Post-Annotation Checking of Prague Dependency Treebank 2.0 Data
| | Tino Haderlein and Dominik Zorn and Stefan Steidl and Elmar Noth and Makoto Shozakai and Maria Schuster:
Visualization of Voice Disorders Using the Sammon Transform | Maciej Piasecki:
Hand-written and Automatically Extracted Rules for Polish Tagger
| | Bong-Wan Kim and Yongnam Um and Yong-Ju Lee:
Syllable-Based Recognition Unit to Reduce Error Rate for Korean Phones, Syllables and Characters | Alexander Gelbukh and Grigori Sidorov and Jose Angel Vera-Felix:
Paragraph-Level Alignment of an English-Spanish Parallel Corpus of Fiction Texts using Bilingual Dictionaries
| | Aitor Alvarez, Idoia Cearreta, Juan Miguel Lopez, Andoni Arruti, Elena Lazkano, Basilio Sierra, Nestor Garay:
Feature Subset Selection Based on Evolutionary Algorithms for Automatic Emotion Recognition in Spoken Spanish and Standard Basque Language | Tomas Holan and Zdenek Zabokrtsky:
Combining Czech Dependency Parsers
| | Jan Nouza and Jindrich Zdansky and Petr Cerva and Jan Kolorenc:
A System for Information Retrieval from Large Records of Czech Spoken Data | Michal Zemlicka:
Parsing with Oracle
| | Parallel Sessions (2 x 3)
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| Section Text (Hall II)
chair: Gilles-Maurice de Schryver | Section Speech (Hall III)
chair: Ivan Kopecek
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| 14:30 | Guy De Pauw, Gilles-Maurice de Schryver and Peter W. Wagacha:
Data-Driven Part-of-Speech Tagging of Kiswahili | David Escudero-Mancebo and Valentin Carde noso-Payo:
Visualization of Prosodic Knowledge Using Corpus Driven MEMOInt Intonation Modelling
| | 15:00 | Dana Hlavackova and Ales Horak and Vladimir Kadlec:
Exploitation of the VerbaLex Verb Valency Lexicon in the Syntactic Analysis of Czech | Damien Lolive, Nelly Barbot, Olivier Boeffard:
Comparing B-spline and Spline Models for F0 Modelling
| | 15:30 | Petr Nemec:
Annotation of Temporal Relations within a Discourse | Michel Vacher and Jean-Francois Serignat and Stephane Chaillol and Dan Istrate and Vladimir Popescu:
Speech and Sound Use in a Remote Monitoring System for Health Care
| | 16:00 | Coffee Break (Lounge)
| | Parallel Sessions (2 x 3)
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| Section Text (Hall II)
chair: Karel Pala | Section Text II (Hall III)
chair: Milan Rusko
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| 16:30 | Filip Jurcicek and Jan Svec and Jiri Zahradil and Libor Jelinek:
Use of Negative Examples in Training the HVS Semantic Model | Zornitsa Kozareva, Sonia Vazquez and Andres Montoyo:
The Effect of Semantic Knowledge Expansion to Textual Entailment Recognition
| | 17:00 | Vladislav Kubon and Marketa Lopatkova and Martin Platek and Patrice Pognan :
Segmentation of Complex Sentences | Virginia Francisco and Pablo Gervas:
Automated Mark Up of Affective Information in English Texts
| | 17:30 | Carlos D. Martinez-Hinarejos:
Automatic Annotation of Dialogues Using n-grams | Sandra Roger and Agustina Buccella and Alejandra Cechich and Manuel Sanz Palomar:
ASeMatch: A Semantic Matching Method
| | 18:00 | Demo Session (Lounge)
| | David Joffe & Gilles-Maurice de Schryver:
New Features of the Professional Lexicography Application TshwaneLex 2.0 | Antonín Dvořák:
Software system LFLC2000 for reasoning under vagueness
| | M. Carmen Fernández Leal:
Words for emotions | Pražák Aleš, Psutka J. V., Hoidekr Jan:
LVCSR System for Automatic Online Captioning
| | A. Uria, M. I. Torres, V. Guijarrubia, J. Garmendia, O. Aizpuru and E. Alonso:
A virtual butler controlled by speech | Marita Ailomaa, Pavel Cenek, Agnes Lisowska, Miroslav Melichar and Martin Rajman:
Archivus: A multimodal system for multimedia meeting browsing and retrieval
| | 19:00 | Welcome Reception (Restaurant)
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| Wednesday, September 13, 2006
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| Time |
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| 9:00 | Louise Guthrie - invited talk (Hall II)
chair: James Pustejovsky
| | 10:00 | Coffee Break (Lounge)
| | Parallel Sessions (2 x 4)
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| Section Text (Hall II)
chair: Eduard Hovy | Section Speech (Hall III)
chair: Vaclav Matousek
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| 10:30 | Soonhee Hwang, Youngim Jung, Aesun Yoon and Hyuk-Chul Kwon:
Building Korean Classifier Ontology Based on Korean WordNet | Andreas Maier and Tino Haderlein and Elmar Noth:
Environmental Adaptation with a Small Data Set of the Target Domain
| | 11:00 | David Tugwell:
Language Modelling with Dynamic Syntax | Christian Hacker and Anton Batliner and Elmar Noth :
Are You Looking at Me, are You Talking with Me: Multimodal Classification of the Focus of Attention
| | 11:30 | Vaclava Benesova and Ondrej Bojar:
Czech Verbs of Communication and the Extraction of their Frames | Ales Prazak, J. V. Psutka, Jan Hoidekr, Jakub Kanis, Ludek Muller and Josef Psutka:
Automatic Online Subtitling of the Czech Parliament Meetings
| | 12:00 | Songwook Lee:
Cascaded Grammatical Relation-Driven Parsing Using Support Vector Machines | Maider Lehr and Andoni Arruti and Amalia Ortiz and David Oyarzun and Michael Obach:
Speech Driven Facial Animation using HMMs in Basque
| | 12:30 | Lunch Break (Restaurant)
| | 13:30 | Poster Session (10) (Lounge)
chair: Pavel Rychly
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| Igor A. Bolshakov and Sofia N. Galicia-Haro:
Featuring of Sex-Dependent Nouns in Databases Oriented to European Languages | Iosif Mporas, Panagiotis Zervas and Nikos Fakotakis:
Detecting Broad Phonemic Class Boundaries from Greek Speech in Noise Environments
| | Mi-young Kang, Sung-won Jung, Hyuk-chul Kwon and Aesun Yoon:
Automatic Korean Phoneme Generation via Input-text Preprocessing and Disambiguation | Klara Vicsi and Gyorgy Szaszak:
Prosodic Cues for Automatic Phrase Boundary Detection in ASR
| | Vaclav Klimes:
Transformation-Based Tectogrammatical Analysis of Czech | Mikyong Ji, Sungtak Kim and Hoirin Kim:
Composite Decision by Bayesian Inference in Distant-Talking Speech Recognition
| | Nguyen Thanh Tri and Akira Shimazu and Le Cuong Anh and Nguyen Minh Le:
Applying RST Relations to Semantic Search | Pascal Wiggers and Leon J. M. Rothkrantz:
Dynamic Bayesian Networks for Language Modeling
| | Jong-Hoon Oh and Key-Sun Choi and Hitoshi Isahara:
A Hybrid Model for Extracting Transliteration Equivalents from Parallel Corpora | Łukasz Brocki and Danijel Korzinek and Krzysztof Marasek:
Recognizing Connected Digit Strings Using Neural Networks
| | Parallel Sessions (2 x 4)
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| Section Text (Hall II)
chair: Victor Zakharov | Section Speech (Hall III)
chair: Pavel Cenek
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| 14:30 | Ying Chen and Kadri Hacioglu:
Exploration of Coreference Resolution: The ACE Entity Detection and Recognition Task | Israel Suaste-Rivas and Alejandro Diaz-Mendez and Carlos A. Reyes-Garcia and Orion F. Reyes-Galaviz:
Hybrid Neural Network Design and Implementation on FPGA for Infant Cry Recognition
| | 15:00 | Soto Montalvo, Raquel Martinez, Arantza Casillas, Victor Fresno:
Multilingual News Document Clustering: Two Algorithms Based on Cognate Named Entities | Hwa Jeon Song and Hyung Soon Kim:
Fast Speaker Adaptation Using Multi-Stream Based Eigenvoice in Noisy Environments
| | 15:30 | Oscar Ferrandez, Rafael M. Terol, Rafael Mu noz, Patricio Martinez-Barco and Manuel Palomar:
A Knowledge Based Strategy for Recognising Textual Entailment | Jachym Kolar and Elizabeth Shriberg and Yang Liu:
Using Prosody for Automatic Sentence Segmentation of Multi-Party Meetings
| | 16:00 | Kiwamu Yamagata and Satoshi Fukutomi and Kazuyuki Takagi and Kazuhiko Ozeki:
Sentence Compression Using Statistical Information about Dependency Path Length | Supphanat Kanokphara and Julie Carson-Berndsen:
Phonetic Question Generation Using Misrecognition
| | 16:30 | Coffee Break (Lounge)
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| Section Text (Hall II)
chair: David Tugwell | Section Speech (Hall III)
chair: Jindrich Matousek
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| 17:00 | Jan Ptacek, Zdenek Zabokrtsky:
Synthesis of Czech Sentences from Tectogrammatical Trees | Ben Allison, David Guthrie and Louise Guthrie:
Another Look at the Data Sparsity Problem
| | 17:30 | Maciej Piasecki and Grzegorz Godlewski:
Effective Architecture of the Polish Tagger | Marcin Szymanski and Stefan Grocholewski:
Post-Processing of Automatic Segmentation of Speech using Dynamic Programming
| | 18:00 | Eduard Bejcek, Petra Mollerova, Pavel Stranak:
The Lexico-Semantic Annotation of PDT | Lukas Burget and Jan Cernocky and Michal Fapso and Martin Karafiat and Pavel Matejka and Petr Schwarz and Pavel Smrz and Igor Szoke:
Indexing and Search Methods for Spoken Documents
| | 18:30 | Esau Villatoro-Tello and Luis Villase nor-Pineda and Manuel Montes-y-Gomez:
Using Word Sequences for Text Summarization | Ozlem Ozturk and Tolga Ciloglu:
Segmental Duration Modelling in Turkish
| | 19:00 | Program Committee Meeting (Small lounge)
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