Speech and Computer: 15th International Conference, SPECOM 2013, Pilsen, Czech Republic, September 1-5, 2013. Proceedings

Front Matter....Pages -
Automatic Detection of the Prosodic Structures of Speech Utterances....Pages 1-8
A Method for Auditory Evaluation of Synthesized Speech Intonation....Pages 9-16
Acoustic Modeling with Deep Belief Networks for Russian Speech Recognition....Pages 17-24
An Analysis of Speech Signals of the Choapam Variant Zapotec Language....Pages 25-32
Analysis of Expert Manual Annotation of the Russian Spontaneous Monologue: Evidence from Sentence Boundary Detection....Pages 33-40
Application of l 1 Estimation of Gaussian Mixture Model Parameters for Language Identification....Pages 41-45
Application of Automatic Fragmentation for the Semantic Comparison of Texts....Pages 46-53
Auditory and Spectrographic Analysis of the Words of 2-8 Years-Old Russian Children....Pages 54-61
Auditory and Visual Recognition of Emotional Behaviour of Foreign Language Subjects (by Native and Non-native Speakers)....Pages 62-69
Automatic Detection of Speech Disfluencies in the Spontaneous Russian Speech....Pages 70-77
Automatic Morphological Annotation in a Text-to-Speech System for Hebrew....Pages 78-85
Comparative Study of English, Dutch and German Prosodic Features (Fundamental Frequency and Intensity) as Means of Speech....Pages 86-91
Covariance Matrix Enhancement Approach to Train Robust Gaussian Mixture Models of Speech Data....Pages 92-99
Dealing with Diverse Data Variances in Factor Analysis Based Methods....Pages 100-107
Detection of the Frequency Characteristics of the Articulation System with the Use of Voice Source Signal Recording Method....Pages 108-115
Encoding of Spatial Perspectives in Human-Machine Interaction....Pages 116-123
Evaluation of Advanced Language Modeling Techniques for Russian LVCSR....Pages 124-131
Examining Vulnerability of Voice Verification Systems to Spoofing Attacks by Means of a TTS System....Pages 132-137
Exploiting Multiple ASR Outputs for a Spoken Language Understanding Task....Pages 138-145
Fast Algorithm for Automatic Alignment of Speech and Imperfect Text Data....Pages 146-153
GMM Based Language Identification System Using Robust Features....Pages 154-161
Hierarchical Clustering and Classification of Emotions in Human Speech Using Confusion Matrices....Pages 162-169
Improvements in Czech Expressive Speech Synthesis in Limited Domain....Pages 170-180
Improving Prosodic Break Detection in a Russian TTS System....Pages 181-188
Investigation of Forensically Significant Changes of Acoustic Features with Regard to Code-Switching (on the Basis of Russian and German)....Pages 189-194
LIMA: A Spoken Language Identification Framework....Pages 195-202
Language Identification System for the Tatar Language....Pages 203-210
Language Model Comparison for Ukrainian Real-Time Speech Recognition System....Pages 211-218
Lexicon Size and Language Model Order Optimization for Russian LVCSR....Pages 219-226
Lingua-cognitive Survey of the Semantic Field “Aggression” in Multicultural Communication: Typed Text....Pages 227-232
Method for Pornography Filtering in the WEB Based on Automatic Classification and Natural Language Processing....Pages 233-240
Noise and Channel Normalized Cepstral Features for Far-speech Recognition....Pages 241-248
Parametric Speech Synthesis and User Interface for Speech Modification....Pages 249-256
Phrase-Final Segment Lengthening in Russian: Preliminary Results of a Corpus-Based Study....Pages 257-263
Pseudo Real-Time Spoken Term Detection Using Pre-retrieval Results....Pages 264-270
Results for Variable Speaker and Recording Conditions on Spoken IR in Finnish....Pages 271-277
SVID Speaker Recognition System for NIST SRE 2012....Pages 278-285
Segmentation of Telephone Speech Based on Speech and Non-speech Models....Pages 286-293
Software for Assessing Voice Quality in Rehabilitation of Patients after Surgical Treatment of Cancer of Oral Cavity, Oropharynx and Upper Jaw....Pages 294-301
Speaker Turn Detection Based on Multimodal Situation Analysis....Pages 302-309
Speech and Crosstalk Detection for Robust Speech Recognition Using a Dual Microphone System....Pages 310-318
Speech and Language Resources within Speech Recognition and Synthesis Systems for Serbian and Kindred South Slavic Languages....Pages 319-326
Statistical Language Aspects of Intonation and Gender Features Based on the Lithuanian Language....Pages 327-332
Text Understanding as Interpretation of Predicative Structure Strings of Main Text’s Sentences as Result of Pragmatic Analysis (Combination of Linguistic and Statistic Approaches)....Pages 333-339
The Diarization System for an Unknown Number of Speakers....Pages 340-344
The Problem of Voice Template Aging in Speaker Recognition Systems....Pages 345-353
The Use of Several Language Models and Its Impact on Word Insertion Penalty in LVCSR....Pages 354-361
The Use of d-gram Language Models for Speech Recognition in Russian....Pages 362-366
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