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A Speech-enabled Fixed-phrase Translator for Healthcare Accessibility
In this overview article we describe an application designed to enable communication between health practitioners and patients who do not share a common language, in situations where professional interpreters are not available.
Using the LARA Little Prince to compare human and TTS audio quality
Samples of audio totalling about five minutes, representing the same four passages taken from LARA versions of Saint-Exupèry’s “Le petit prince”, were provided for each language in both human and TTS form; the passages were chosen to instantiate the 2x2 cross product of the conditions dialogue, not-dialogue and humour, not-humour.
Helping Domain Experts Build Speech Translation Systems
We present a new platform, "Regulus Lite", which supports rapid development and web deployment of several types of phrasal speech translation systems using a minimal formalism.
Using a Serious Game to Collect a Child Learner Speech Corpus
We present an English-L2 child learner speech corpus, produced by 14 year old Swiss German-L1 students in their third year of learning English, which is currently in the process of being collected.
A Corpus for a Gesture-Controlled Mobile Spoken Dialogue System
Speech and hand gestures offer the most natural modalities for everyday human-to-human interaction.
A Scalable Architecture For Web Deployment of Spoken Dialogue Systems
We describe a scalable architecture, particularly well-suited to cloud-based computing, which can be used for Web-deployment of spoken dialogue systems.
