ICSLP 1994: Yokohama, Japan

Plenary Lectures

• Ilse Lehiste:
  Poetic metre, prominence, and the perception of prosody: a case of intersection of art and science of spoken language.
  
• Shizuo Hiki:
  Possibilities of compensating for defects in speech perception and production.
  
• Willem J. M. Levelt:
  On the skill of speaking: how do we access words?
  

Integration of Speech and Natural Language Processing

• Toshiyuki Takezawa, Tsuyoshi Morimoto:
  An efficient predictive LR parser using pause information for continuously spoken sentence recognition.
  
• Kyunghee Kim, Geunbae Lee, Jong-Hyeok Lee, Hong Jeong:
  Integrating TDNN-based diphone recognition with table-driven morphology parsing for understanding of spoken Korean.
  
• Frank O. Wallerstein, Akio Amano, Nobuo Hataoka:
  Implementation issues and parsing speed evaluation of HMM-LR parser.
  
• Kenji Kita, Yoneo Yano, Tsuyoshi Morimoto:
  One-pass continuous speech recognition directed by generalized LR parsing.
  
• Bernd Plannerer, Tobias Einsele, Martin Beham, Günther Ruske:
  A continuous speech recognition system integrating additional acoustic knowledge sources in a data-driven beam search algorithm.
  
• Michael K. Brown, Bruce Buntschuh:
  A context-free grammar compiler for speech understanding systems.
  
• Katashi Nagao, Kôiti Hasida, Takashi Miyata:
  Probabilistic constraint for integrated speech and language processing.
  
• William H. Edmondson, Jon P. Iles:
  A non-linear architecture for speech and natural language processing.
  

Articulatory Motion

• Donna Erickson, Kevin A. Lenzo, Masashi Sawada:
  Manifestations of contrastive emphasis in jaw movement in dialogue.
  
• Sook-Hyang Lee, Mary E. Beckman, Michel Jackson:
  Jaw targets for strident fricatives.
  
• David J. Ostry, Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson:
  Jaw motions in speech are controlled in (at least) three degrees of freedom.
  
• Mark K. Tiede, Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson:
  Extracting articulator movement parameters from a videodisc-based cineradiographic database.
  
• Maureen C. Stone, Andrew J. Lundberg:
  Tongue-palate interactions in consonants vs. vowels.
  
• Philip Hoole, Christine Mooshammer, Hans G. Tillmann:
  Kinematic analysis of vowel production in German.
  
• Sarah Hawkins, Andrew Slater:
  Spread of CV and v-to-v coarticulation in british English: implications for the intelligibility of synthetic speech.
  
• Mariko Kondo:
  Mechanisms of vowel devoicing in Japanese.
  

Cognitive Models for Spoken Language Processing

• Peter W. Jusczyk:
  The development of word recognition.
  
• Dennis Norris, James M. McQueen, Anne Cutler:
  Competition and segmentation in spoken word recognition.
  

Semantic Interpretation of Spoken Messages

• Roland Kuhn, Renato de Mori:
  Recent results in automatic learning rules for semantic interpretation.
  
• Allen L. Gorin:
  Semantic associations, acoustic metrics and adaptive language acquisition.
  
• Wayne Ward:
  Extracting information in spontaneous speech.
  
• Megumi Kameyama, Isao Arima:
  Coping with aboutness complexity in information extraction from spoken dialogues.
  
• Otoya Shirotsuka, Ken'Ya Murakami:
  An example-based approach to semantic information extraction from Japanese spontaneous speech.
  
• Akito Nagai, Yasushi Ishikawa, Kunio Nakajima:
  A semantic interpretation based on detecting concepts for spontaneous speech understanding.
  
• Akira Shimazu, Kiyoshi Kogure, Mikio Nakano:
  Cooperative distributed processing for understanding dialogue utterances.
  
• Michio Okada, Satoshi Kurihara, Ryohei Nakatsu:
  Incremental elaboration in generating and interpreting spontaneous speech.
  
• Wieland Eckert, Heinrich Niemann:
  Semantic analysis in a robust spoken dialog system.
  
• Hiroshi Kanazawa, Shigenobu Seto, Hideki Hashimoto, Hideaki Shinchi, Yoichi Takebayashi:
  A user-initiated dialogue model and its implementation for spontaneous human-computer interaction.
  

Prosody

• Andreas Kießling, Ralf Kompe, Anton Batliner, Heinrich Niemann, Elmar Nöth:
  Automatic labeling of phrase accents in German.
  
• Kikuo Maekawa:
  Intonational structure of kumamoto Japanese: a perceptual validation.
  
• John F. Pitrelli, Mary E. Beckman, Julia Hirschberg:
  Evaluation of prosodic transcription labeling reliability in the tobi framework.
  
• Neil P. McAngus Todd, Guy J. Brown:
  A computational model of prosody perception.
  
• Kuniko Kakita:
  Inter-speaker interaction in speech rhythm: some durational properties of sentences and intersentence intervals.
  
• Bertil Lyberg, Barbro Ekholm:
  The final lengthening phenomenon in Swedish - a consequence of default sentence accent?
  
• Dawn M. Behne, Bente Moxness:
  Concurrent effects of focal stress, postvocalic voicing and distinctive vowel length on syllable-internal timing in norwegian.
  
• Kazuyuki Takagi, Shuichi Itahashi:
  Prosodic pattern of utterance units in Japanese spoken dialogs.
  
• Akira Ichikawa, Shinji Sato:
  Some prosodical characteristics in spontaneous spoken dialogue.
  

Towards Natural Sounding Synthetic Speech

• Inger Karlsson, Johan Liljencrants:
  Wrestling the two-mass model to conform with real glottal wave forms.
  
• Helmer Strik, Lou Boves:
  Automatic estimation of voice source parameters.
  
• Wen Ding, Hideki Kasuya, Shuichi Adachi:
  Simultaneous estimation of vocal tract and voice source parameters with application to speech synthesis.
  
• Pierre Badin, Christine H. Shadle, Y. Pham Thi Ngoc, J. N. Carter, W. S. C. Chiu, Celia Scully, K. Stromberg:
  Frication and aspiration noise sources: contribution of experimental data to articulatory synthesis.
  
• Nobuhiro Miki, Pierre Badin, Y. Pham Thi Ngoc, Yoshihiko Ogawa:
  Vocal tract model and 3-dimensional effect of articulation.
  
• Hisayoshi Suzuki, Jianwu Dang, Takayoshi Nakai, Akira Ishida, Hiroshi Sakakibara:
  3-d FEM analysis of sound propagation in the nasal and paranasal cavities.
  
• Kiyoshi Honda, Hiroyuki Hirai, Jianwu Dang:
  A physiological model of speech production and the implication of tongue-larynx interaction.
  
• Masaaki Honda, Tokihiko Kaburagi:
  A dynamical articulatory model using potential task representation.
  
• Kenneth N. Stevens, Corine A. Bickley, David R. Williams:
  Control of a klatt synthesizer by articulatory parameters.
  

Statistical Methods for Speech Recognition

• Nobuaki Minematsu, Keikichi Hirose:
  Speech recognition using HMM with decreased intra-group variation in the temporal structure.
  
• Yukihiro Osaka, Shozo Makino, Toshio Sone:
  Spoken word recognition using phoneme duration information estimated from speaking rate of input speech.
  
• Yumi Wakita, Eiichi Tsuboka:
  State duration constraint using syllable duration for speech recognition.
  
• Satoru Hayamizu, Kazuyo Tanaka:
  Statistical modeling and recognition of rhythm in speech.
  
• Xinhui Hu, Keikichi Hirose:
  Recognition of Chinese tones in monosyllabic and disyllabic speech using HMM.
  
• Jun Wu, Zuoying Wang, Jiasong Sun, Jin Guo:
  Chinese speech understanding and spelling-word translation based on the statistics of corpus.
  
• Ren-Hua Wang, Hui Jiang:
  State-codebook based quasi continuous density hidden Markov model with applications to recognition of Chinese syllables.
  
• Eluned S. Parris, Michael J. Carey:
  Estimating linear discriminant parameters for continuous density hidden Markov models.
  
• Franz Wolfertstetter, Günther Ruske:
  Discriminative state-weighting in hidden Markov models.
  
• Takao Watanabe, Koichi Shinoda, Keizaburo Takagi, Eiko Yamada:
  Speech recognition using tree-structured probability density function.
  
• David B. Roe, Michael D. Riley:
  Prediction of word confusabilities for speech recognition.
  
• Li Zhao, Hideyuki Suzuki, Seiichi Nakagawa:
  A comparison study of output probability functions in HMMs through spoken digit recognition.
  
• Tomio Takara, Naoto Matayoshi, Kazuya Higa:
  Connected spoken word recognition using a many-state Markov model.
  
• Finn Tore Johansen:
  Global optimisation of HMM input transformations.
  
• Don Sun, Li Deng:
  Nonstationary-state hidden Markov model with state-dependent time warping: application to speech recognition.
  
• Jean-François Mari, Jean Paul Haton:
  Automatic word recognition based on second-order hidden Markov models.
  
• Xixian Chen, Yinong Li, Xiaoming Ma, Lie Zhang:
  On the application of multiple transition branch hidden Markov models to Chinese digit recognition.
  
• M. J. F. Gales, Steve J. Young:
  Parallel model combination on a noise corrupted resource management task.
  
• Jean-Baptiste Puel, Régine André-Obrecht:
  Robust signal preprocessing for HMM speech recognition in adverse conditions.
  
• Masaharu Katoh, Masaki Kohda:
  A study on viterbi best-first search for isolated word recognition using duration-controlled HMM.
  
• Satoshi Takahashi, Yasuhiro Minami, Kiyohiro Shikano:
  An HMM duration control algorithm with a low computational cost.
  
• Peter Beyerlein:
  Fast log-likelihood computation for mixture densities in a high-dimensional feature space.
  
• Nick Cremelie, Jean-Pierre Martens:
  Time synchronous heuristic search in a stochastic segment based recognizer.
  
• Maria-Barbara Wesenick, Florian Schiel:
  Applying speech verification to a large data base of German to obtain a statistical survey about rules of pronunciation.
  
• Denis Jouvet, Katarina Bartkova, A. Stouff:
  Structure of allophonic models and reliable estimation of the contextual parameters.
  
• Christoph Windheuser, Frédéric Bimbot, Patrick Haffner:
  A probabilistic framework for word recognition using phonetic features.
  
• Mohamed Afify, Yifan Gong, Jean Paul Haton:
  Nonlinear time alignment in stochastic trajectory models for speech recognition.
  
• David Lubensky, Ayman Asadi, Jayant M. Naik:
  Connected digit recognition using connectionist probability estimators and mixture-Gaussian densities.
  
• Kazuya Takeda, Tetsunori Murakami, Shingo Kuroiwa, Seiichi Yamamoto:
  A trellis-based implementation of minimum error rate training.
  
• Me Yi:
  Concatenated training of subword HMMs using detected labels.
  
• Chih-Heng Lin, Pao-Chung Chang, Chien-Hsing Wu:
  An initial study on speaker adaptation for Mandarin syllable recognition with minimum error discriminative training.
  

Phonetics & Phonology I, II

• Yuko Kondo:
  Phonetic underspecification in schwa.
  
• Shin'ichi Tanaka, Haruo Kubozono:
  Some remarks on the compound accent rule in Japanese.
  
• Rodmonga K. Potapova:
  Modifications of acoustic features in Russian connected speech.
  
• Sun-Ah Jun, Mira Oh:
  A prosodic analysis of three sentence types with "WH" words in Korean.
  
• Kazue Hata, Heather Moran, Steve Pearson:
  Distinguishing the voiceless fricatives f and TH in English: a study of relevant acoustic properties.
  
• Kenzo Itoh:
  Correlation analysis between speech power and pitch frequency for twenty spoken languages.
  
• Jongho Jun:
  On gestural reduction and gestural overlap in Korean and English /PK/ clusters.
  
• Carlos Gussenhoven, Toni C. M. Rietveld:
  Intonation contours and the prominence of F0 peaks.
  
• Agnès Belotel-Grenié, Michel Grenié:
  Phonation types analysis in standard Chinese.
  
• Mitsuru Nakai, Hiroshi Shimodaira:
  Accent phrase segmentation by finding n-best sequences of pitch pattern templates.
  
• Bruce L. Derwing, Terrance M. Nearey:
  Sound similarity judgments and segment prominence: a cross-linguistic study.
  
• Hiroya Fujisaki, Sumio Ohno, Kei-ichi Nakamura, Miguelina Guirao, Jorge A. Gurlekian:
  Analysis of accent and intonation in Spanish based on a quantitative model.
  
• Edda Farnetani, Maria Grazia Busa:
  Italian clusters in continuous speech.
  
• Cynthia Grover, Jacques M. B. Terken:
  Rhythmic constraints in durational control.
  
• Kazutaka Kurisu:
  Further evidence for bi-moraic foot in Japanese.
  
• Yuji Sagawa, Masahiro Ito, Noboru Ohnishi, Noboru Sugie:
  A model for generating self-repairs.
  
• Christopher Cleirigh, Julie Vonwiller:
  Accent identification with a view to assisting recognition (work in progress).
  
• K. Nagamma Reddy:
  Phonetic, phonological, morpho-syntactic and semantic functons of segmental duration in spoken telugu: acoustic evidence.
  
• Zita McRobbie-Utasi:
  Timing strategies within the paragraph.
  
• Sotaro Sekimoto:
  The effect of the following vowel on the frequency normalization in the perception of voiceless stop consonants.
  
• Toshiko Muranaka, Noriyo Hara:
  Features of prominent particles in Japanese discourse, frequency, functions and acoustic features.
  
• Shuping Ran, J. Bruce Millar, Iain MacLeod:
  Vowel quality assessment based on analysis of distinctive features.
  
• Cristina Delogu, Stella Conte, Ciro Sementina:
  Differences in the fluctuation of attention during the listening of natural and synthetic passages.
  
• Barbara Heuft, Thomas Portele:
  Production and perception of words with identical segmental structure but different number of syllables.
  
• Caroline B. Huang, Mark A. Son-Bell, David M. Baggett:
  Generation of pronunciations from orthographies using transformation-based error-driven learning.
  
• Hidenori Usuki, Jouji Suzuki, Tetsuya Shimamura:
  Characteristics of mispronunciation and hesitation in Japanese tongue twister.
  
• Jean-Claude Junqua:
  A duration study of speech vowels produced in noise.
  
• Bert Van Coile, L. Van Tichelen, Annemie Vorstermans, J. W. Jang, M. Staessen:
  PROTRAN: a prosody transplantation tool for text-to-speech applications.
  
• Klaus J. Kohler:
  Complementary phonology a theoretical frame for labelling an acoustic data base of dialogues.
  
• Sun-Ah Jun, Mary E. Beckman:
  Distribution of devoiced high vowels in Korean.
  
• Yeo Bom Yoon:
  CV as a phonological unit in Korean.
  
• Manjari Ohala:
  Experiments on the syllable in hindi.
  
• John J. Ohala:
  Towards a universal, phonetically-based, theory of vowel harmony.
  
• John Ingram, Tom Mylne:
  Perceptual parsing of nasal vowels.
  
• Oded Ghitza, M. Mohan Sondhi:
  On the perceptual distance between speech segments.
  
• Masato Akagi, Astrid van Wieringen, Louis C. W. Pols:
  Perception of central vowel with pre- and post-anchors.
  
• Mario Rossi, Evelyne Peter-Defare, Regine Vial:
  Phonological mechanisms of French speech errors.
  
• Mukhlis Abu-Bakar, Nick Chater:
  Phonetic prototypes: modelling the effects of speaking rate on the internal structure of a voiceless category using recurrent neural networks.
  
• William J. Hardcastle:
  EPG and acoustic study of some connected speech processes.
  
• Osamu Fujimura:
  Syllable timing computation in the c/d model.
  
• Tatiana Slama-Cazacu:
  Contribution of psycholinguistic perspective for speech technologies.
  

Adaption and Training for Speech Recognition

• Yutaka Tsurumi, Seiichi Nakagawa:
  An unsupervised speaker adaptation method for continuous parameter HMM by maximum a posteriori probability estimation.
  
• Koichi Shinoda, Takao Watanabe:
  Unsupervised speaker adaptation for speech recognition using demi-syllable HMM.
  
• Wu Chou, C.-E. Lee, Biing-Hwang Juang:
  Minimum error rate training of inter-word context dependent acoustic model units in speech recognition.
  
• Jia-Lin Shen, Hsin-Min Wang, Ren-Yuan Lyu, Lin-Shan Lee:
  Incremental speaker adaptation using phonetically balanced training sentences for Mandarin syllable recognition based on segmental probability models.
  
• Lorenzo Fissore, Giorgio Micca, Franco Ravera:
  Incremental training of a speech recognizer for voice dialling-by-name.
  
• C. J. Leggetter, Philip C. Woodland:
  Speaker adaptation of continuous density HMMs using multivariate linear regression.
  
• Kazumi Ohkura, Hiroki Ohnishi, Masayuki Iida:
  Speaker adaptation based on transfer vectors of multiple reference speakers.
  
• Nikko Strom:
  Experiments with a new algorithm for fast speaker adaptation.
  
• Tung-Hui Chiang, Yi-Chung Lin, Keh-Yih Su:
  A study of applying adaptive learning to a multi-module system.
  
• Jun'ichi Nakahashi, Eiichi Tsuboka:
  Speaker adaptation based on fuzzy vector quantization.
  
• Myung-Kwang Kong, Seong-Kwon Lee, Soon-Hyob Kim:
  A study on the simulated annealing of self organized map algorithm for Korean phoneme recognition.
  
• Celinda de la Torre, Alejandro Acero:
  Discriminative training of garbage model for non-vocabulary utterance rejection.
  

Science and Technology for Multimodal Interfaces

• Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson, Inge-Marie Eigsti, Sumio Yano:
  Listener eye movement behavior during audiovisual speech perception.
  
• Dominic W. Massaro, Michael M. Cohen:
  Auditory/visual speech in multimodal human interfaces.
  
• Tadahisa Kondo, Kazuhiko Kakehi:
  Effects of phonological and semantic information of kanji and kana characters on speech perception.
  
• Patricia K. Kuhl, Minoru Tsuzaki, Yoh'ichi Tohkura, Andrew N. Meltzoff:
  Human processing of auditory-visual information in speech perception: potential for multimodal human-machine interfaces.
  
• Alex Pentland, Trevor Darrell:
  Visual perception of human bodies and faces for multi-modal interfaces.
  
• Paul Duchnowski, Uwe Meier, Alex Waibel:
  See me, hear me: integrating automatic speech recognition and lip-reading.
  
• Sharon L. Oviatt, Erik Olsen:
  Integration themes in multimodal human-computer interaction.
  
• D. A. Berkley, James L. Flanagan, K. L. Shipley, Lawrence R. Rabiner:
  A multimodal teleconferencing system using hands-free voice control.
  
• Paul Bertelson, Jean Vroomen, Geert Wiegeraad, Béatrice de Gelder:
  Exploring the relation between mcgurk interference and ventriloquism.
  
• Jean-Claude Junqua, Philippe Morin:
  Naturalness of the interaction in multimodal applications.
  
• Haru Ando, Yoshinori Kitahara, Nobuo Hataoka:
  Evaluation of multimodal interface using spoken language and pointing gesture on interior design system.
  
• Kyung-ho Loken-Kim, Fumihiro Yato, Laurel Fais, Tsuyoshi Morimoto, Akira Kurematsu:
  Linguistic and paralinguistic differences between multimodal and telephone-only dialogues.
  

Measurements and Models of Speech Production

• R. C. Rose, Juergen Schroeter, Man Mohan Sondhi:
  An investigation of the potential role of speech production models in automatic speech recognition.
  
• Tokihiko Kaburagi, Masaaki Honda:
  A trajectory formation model of articulatory movements based on the motor tasks of phoneme-specific vocal tract shapes.
  
• Martine George, Paul Jospa, Alain Soquet:
  Articulatory trajectories generated by the control of the vocal tract by a neural network.
  
• Makoto Hirayama, Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson, Vincent Gracco, Mitsuo Kawato:
  Neural network prediction of lip shape from muscle EMG in Japanese speech.
  
• Masahiro Hiraike, Shigehisa Shimizu, Takao Mizutani, Kiyoshi Hashimoto:
  Estimation of the lateral shape of a tongue from speech.
  
• Paul Jospa, Alain Soquet:
  The acoustic-articulatory mapping and the variational method.
  
• Xavier Pelorson, T. Lallouache, S. Tourret, C. Bouffartigue, Pierre Badin:
  Aerodynamical, geometrical and mechanical aspects of bilabial plosives production.
  
• Jianwu Dang, Kiyoshi Honda:
  Investigation of the acoustic characteristics of the velum for vowels.
  
• Kunitoshi Motoki, Pierre Badin, Nobuhiro Miki:
  Measurement of acoustic impedance density distribution in the near field of the labial horn.
  
• Jean Schoentgen, Sorin Ciocea:
  Explicit relations between resonance frequencies and vocal tract cross sections in loss-less kelly-lochbaum and distinctive region vocal tract models.
  
• Vesa Välimäki, Matti Karjalainen:
  Improving the kelly-lochbaum vocal tract model using conical tube sections and fractional delay filtering techniques.
  
• Masafumi Matsumura, Takuya Nukawa, Koji Shimizu, Yasuji Hashimoto, Tatsuya Morita:
  Measurement of 3d shapes of vocal tract, dental crown and nasal cavity using MRI: vowels and fricatives.
  
• Chang-Sheng Yang, Hideki Kasuya:
  Accurate measurement of vocal tract shapes from magnetic resonance images of child, female and male subjects.
  
• Shrikanth Narayanan, Abeer Alwan, Katherine Haker:
  An MRI study of fricative consonants.
  
• Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson, Mark K. Tiede, Yasuhiro Wada, Vincent Gracco, Mitsuo Kawato:
  Phoneme extraction using via point estimation of real speech.
  
• Hiroki Matsuzaki, Nobuhiro Miki, Nobuo Nagai, Tohru Hirohku, Yoshihiko Ogawa:
  3d FEM analysis of vocal tract model of elliptic tube with inhomogeneous-wall impedance.
  
• Yuki Kakita, Hitoshi Okamoto:
  Chaotic characteristics of voice fluctuation and its model explanation: normal and pathological voices.
  
• Tadashige Ikeda, Yuji Matsuzaki:
  Flow theory for analysis of phonation with a membrane model of vocal cord.
  
• B. Craig Dickson, John H. Esling, Roy C. Snell:
  Real-time processing of electroglottographic waveforms for the evaluation of phonation types.
  
• Donna Erickson, Kiyoshi Honda, Hiroyuki Hirai, Mary E. Beckman, Seiji Niimi:
  Global pitch range and the production of low tones in English intonation.
  
• Masafumi Matsumura, Kazuo Kimura, Katsumi Yoshino, Takashi Tachimura, Takeshi Wada:
  Measument of palatolingual contact pressure during consonant productions using strain gauge transducer mounted platal plate.
  
• Kohichi Ogata, Yorinobu Sonoda:
  A study of sensor arrangements for detecting movements and inclinations of tongue point during speech.
  
• Shinobu Masaki, Kiyoshi Honda:
  Estimation of temporal processing unit of speech motor programming for Japanese words based on the measurement of reaction time.
  

Applications of Spoken Language Processing

• Jay G. Wilpon, David B. Roe:
  Applications of speech recognition technology in telecommunications.
  
• Tsuneo Nitta:
  Speech recognition applications in Japan.
  
• Tomohisa Hirokawa:
  Trends in the applications of and market for speech synthesis technology.
  
• Baruch Mazor, Jerome Braun, Bonnie Zeigler, Solomon Lerner, Ming-Whei Feng, Han Zhou:
  OASIS - a speech recognition system for telephone service orders.
  
• Ronald A. Cole, David G. Novick, Mark A. Fanty, Pieter J. E. Vermeulen, Stephen Sutton, Daniel C. Burnett, Johan Schalkwyk:
  A prototype voice-response questionnaire for the u.s. census.
  
• Toshiaki Tsuboi, Shigeru Homma, Shoichi Matsunaga:
  A speech-to-text transcription system for medical diagnoses.
  
• Marc Dymetman, Julie Brousseau, George F. Foster, Pierre Isabelle, Yves Normandin, Pierre Plamondon:
  Towards an automatic dictation system for translators : the transtalk project.
  
• Kamil A. Grajski, Kurt Rodarmer:
  Real-time, speaker-independent, continuous Spanish speech recognition for personal computer desktop command & control.
  
• Jun Noguchi, Shinsuke Sakai, Kaichiro Hatazaki, Ken-ichi Iso, Takao Watanabe:
  An automatic voice dialing system developed on PC speech i/o platform.
  
• Martin Oerder, Harald Aust:
  A realtime prototype of an automatic inquiry system.
  
• David Goddeau, Eric Brill, James R. Glass, Christine Pao, Michael S. Phillips, Joseph Polifroni, Stephanie Seneff, Victor W. Zue:
  GALAXY: a human-language interface to on-line travel information.
  

Speech Synthesis I, II

• Merle Horne, Marcus Filipsson:
  Generating prosodic structure for Swedish text-to-speech.
  
• Alan W. Black, Paul Taylor:
  Assigning intonation elements and prosodic phrasing for English speech synthesis from high level linguistic input.
  
• Jan P. H. van Santen, Julia Hirschberg:
  Segmental effects on timing and height of pitch contours.
  
• Toshiaki Fukada, Yasuhiro Komori, Takashi Aso, Yasunori Ohora:
  A study on pitch pattern generation using HMM-based statistical information.
  
• Olivier Boëffard, Fábio Violaro:
  Using a hybrid model in a text-to-sppech system to enlarge prosodic modifications.
  
• Akio Ando, Eiichi Miyasaka:
  A new method for estimating Japanese speech rate.
  
• Emmy M. Konst, Lou Boves:
  Automatic grapheme-to-phoneme conversion of dutch names.
  
• Briony Williams:
  Diphone synthesis for the welsh language.
  
• Shinichi Doi, Kazuhiko Iwata, Kazunori Muraki, Yukio Mitome:
  Pause control in Japanese text-to-speech conversion system with lexical discourse grammar.
  
• Naohiro Sakurai, Takerni Mochida, Tetsunori Kobayashi, Katsuhiko Shirai:
  Generation of prosody in speech synthesis using large speech data-base.
  
• Niels-Jorn Dyhr, Marianne Elmlund, Carsten Henriksen:
  Preserving naturalness in synthetic voices while minimizing variation in formant frequencies and bandwidths.
  
• Kazuhiro Takahashi, Kazuhiko Iwata, Yukio Mitome, Keiko Nagano:
  Japanese text-to-speech conversion software for personal computers.
  
• Annemie Vorstermans, Jean-Pierre Martens:
  Automatic labeling of speech synthesis corpora.
  
• Yasushi Ishikawa, Kunio Nakajima:
  On synthesis units for Japanese text-to-speech synthesis.
  
• Judith L. Klavans, Evelyne Tzoukermann:
  Inducing concatenative units from machine readable dictionaries and corpora for speech synthesis.
  
• Thomas Portele, Florian Höfer, Wolfgang J. Hess:
  Structure and representation of an inventory for German speech synthesis.
  
• Anne Lacheret-Dujour, Vincent Pean:
  Towards a prosodic cues-based modelling of phonological variability for text-to-speech synthesis.
  
• Isabel Trancoso, Céu Viana, Fernando M. Silva, Goncalo C. Marques, Luís C. Oliveira:
  Rule-based vs neural network-based approaches to letter-to-phone conversion for portuguese common and proper names.
  
• Benjamin Ao, Chilin Shih, Richard Sproat:
  A corpus-based Mandarin text-to-speech synthesizer.
  
• Kazuo Hakoda, Tomohisa Hirokawa, Kenzo Itoh:
  Speech editor based on enhanced user-system interaction for high quality text-to-speech synthesis.
  
• Mats Ljungqvist, Anders Lindström, Kjell Gustafson:
  A new system for text-to-speech conversion, and its application to Swedish.
  
• Yoshinori Shiga, Yoshiyuki Hara, Tsuneo Nitta:
  A novel segment-concatenation algorithm for a cepstrum-based synthesizer.
  
• Florien J. Koopmans-van Beinum, Louis C. W. Pols:
  Naturalness and intelligibility of rule-synthesized speech, supplied with specific spectro-temporal features derived from natural continuous speech.
  

New Approach for Brain Function Research in Speech Perception and Production/

• Karalyn Patterson, Karen Croot, John R. Hodges:
  Speech production: Insights from a study of progressive aphasia.
  
• Makoto Iwata, Yasuhisa Sakurai, Toshimitsu Momose:
  Functional mapping of cerebral mechanism of reading in the Japanese language.
  
• Dana F. Boatman, Ronald P. Lesser, Barry Gordon:
  Cortical representation of speech perception and production, as revealed by direct cortical electrical interference.
  
• Michael D. Rugg, Catherine J. C. Cox, Michael C. Doyle:
  Investigating word recognition and language comprehension with event-related brain potentials.
  
• Sue Franklin, Julie Morris, Judy Turner:
  Dissociations in word deafness.
  
• Akira Uno, Jun Tanemura, Koichi Higo:
  Recovery mechanism of naming disorders in aphasic patients: effects of different training modalities.
  

Language Modeling for Speech Recognition

• Michael K. Brown, Stephen C. Glinski:
  Stochastic context-free language modeling with evolutional grammars.
  
• Nigel Ward:
  A lightweight parser for speech understanding.
  
• Takeshi Kawabata:
  Dynamic probabilistic grammar for spoken language disambiguation.
  
• Kouichi Yamaguchi, Harald Singer, Shoichi Matsunaga, Shigeki Sagayama:
  Speaker-consistent parsing for speaker-independent continuous speech recognition.
  
• Masaaki Nagata:
  A stochastic morphological analyzer for spontaneously spoken languages.
  
• Jean-Yves Antoine, Jean Caelen, Bertrand Caillaud:
  Automatic adaptive understanding of spoken language by cooperation of syntactic parsing and semantic priming.
  
• Adwait Ratnaparkhi, Salim Roukos, Todd Ward:
  A maximum entropy model for parsing.
  
• Jiro Kiyama, Yoshiaki Itoh, Ryuichi Oka:
  Sentence spotting using continuous structuring method.
  
• Hiroyuki Sakamoto, Shoichi Matsunaga:
  Continuous speech recognition using a dialog-conditioned stochastic language model.
  
• Tatsuya Kawahara, Toshihiko Munetsugu, Norihide Kitaoka, Shuji Doshita:
  Keyword and phrase spotting with heuristic language model.
  
• Jin'ichi Murakami, Shoichi Matsunaga:
  A spontaneous speech recognition algorithm using word trigram models and filled-pause procedure.
  
• Masayuki Yamada, Yasuhiro Komori, Yasunori Ohora:
  Active/non-active word control using garbage model, unknown word re-evaluation in speech conversation.
  
• L. Chase, R. Rosenfeld, Wayne Ward:
  Error-responsive modifications to speech recognizers: negative n-grams.
  
• Bernhard Suhm, Alex Waibel:
  Towards better language models for spontaneous speech.
  
• Michael K. McCandless, James R. Glass:
  Empirical acquisition of language models for speech recognition.
  
• Shigeru Fujio, Yoshinori Sagisaka, Norio Higuchi:
  Prediction of prosodic phrase boundaries using stochastic context-free grammar.
  
• Egidio P. Giachin, Paolo Baggia, Giorgio Micca:
  Language models for spontaneous speech recognition: a bootstrap method for learning phrase digrams.
  
• Monika Woszczyna, Alex Waibel:
  Inferring linguistic structure in spoken language.
  
• Germán Bordel, I. Torrest, Enrique Vidal:
  Back-off smoothing in a syntactic approach to language modelling.
  
• H.-H. Shih, Steve J. Young:
  Computer assisted grammar construction.
  
• Giuliano Antoniol, Fabio Brugnara, Mauro Cettolo, Marcello Federico:
  Language model estimations and representations for real-time continuous speech recognition.
  
• Bruno Jacob, Régine André-Obrecht:
  Sub-dictionary statistical modeling for isolated word recognition.
  
• Michèle Jardino:
  A class bigram model for very large corpus.
  

Models and Systems for Spoken Dialogue

• Akio Amano, Toshiyuki Odaka:
  A spoken dialogue system based on hierarchical feedback mechanism.
  
• Niels Ole Bernsen, Laila Dybkjær, Hans Dybkjær:
  A dedicated task-oriented dialogue theory in support of spoken language dialogue systems design.
  
• Farzad Ehsani, Kaichiro Hatazaki, Jun Noguchi, Takao Watanabe:
  Interactive speech dialogue system using simultaneous understanding.
  
• Masahiro Araki, Taro Watanabe, Felix C. M. Quimbo, Shuji Doshita:
  A cooperative man-machine dialogue model for problem solving.
  
• Osamu Yoshioka, Yasuhiro Minami, Kiyohiro Shikano:
  A multi-modal dialogue system for telephone directory assistance.
  
• Mark Terry, Randall Sparks, Patrick Obenchain:
  Automated query identification in English dialogue.
  
• Keiichi Sakai, Yuji Ikeda, Minoru Fujita:
  Robust discourse processing considering misrecognition in spoken dialogue system.
  
• Keiko Watanuki, Kenji Sakamoto, Fumio Togawa:
  Analysis of multimodal interaction data in human communication.
  
• Kazuhiro Arai:
  Changes in user's responses with use of a speech dialog system.
  
• Katunobu Itou, Tomoyosi Akiba, Osamu Hasegawa, Satoru Hayamizu, Kazuyo Tanaka:
  Collecting and analyzing nonverbal elements for maintenance of dialog using a wizard of oz simulation.
  
• Giovanni Flammia, James R. Glass, Michael S. Phillips, Joseph Polifroni, Stephanie Seneff, Victor W. Zue:
  Porting the bilingual voyager system to Italian.
  
• Gen-ichiro Kikui, Tsuyoshi Morimoto:
  Similarity-based identification of repairs in Japanese spoken language.
  
• Lars Bo Larsen, Anders Baekgaard:
  Rapid prototyping of a dialogue system using a generic dialogue development platform.
  
• Shozo Naito, Akira Shimazu:
  Heuristics for generating acoustic stress in dialogues and examination of their validity.
  
• Jacques Siroux, Mouloud Kharoune, Marc Guyomard:
  Application and dialogue in the sundial system.
  
• Shin-ichiro Kamei, Shinichi Doi, Takako Komatsu, Susumu Akamine, Hitoshi Iida, Kazunori Muraki:
  A dialog analysis using information of the previous sentence.
  
• Kiyoshi Kogure, Akira Shimazu, Mikio Nakano:
  Recognizing plans in more natural dialogue utterances.
  
• Bernd Hildebrandt, Gernot A. Fink, Franz Kummert, Gerhard Sagerer:
  Understanding of time constituents in spoken language dialogues.
  
• Tadahiko Kumamoto, Akira Ito, Tsuyoshi Ebina:
  An analysis of Japanese sentences in spoken dialogue and its application to communicative intention recognition.
  
• Beth Ann Hockey:
  Extra propositional focus and belief revision.
  
• Daniel Schang, Laurent Romary:
  Frames, a unified model for the representation of reference and space in a man-machine dialogue.
  
• Masahito Kawamori, Akira Shimazu, Kiyoshi Kogure:
  Roles of interjectory utterances in spoken discourse.
  
• Yukiko Ishikawa:
  Communicative mode dependent contribution from the recipient in information providing dialogue.
  
• Alain Cozannet, Jacques Siroux:
  Strategies for oral dialogue control.
  
• Astrid Brietzmann, Fritz Class, Ute Ehrlich, Paul Heisterkamp, Alfred Kaltenmeier, Klaus Mecklenburg, Peter Regel-Brietzmann:
  Robust speech understanding.
  
• Yoichi Yamashita, Keiichi Tajima, Yasuo Nomura, Riichiro Mizoguchi:
  Dialog context dependencies of utterances generated from concept reperesentation.
  
• Shu Nakazato, Katsuhiko Shirai:
  Effects on utterances caused by knowledge on the hearer.
  
• A. Ferrieux, M. David Sadek:
  An efficient data-driven model for cooperative spoken dialogue.
  
• James R. Glass, Joseph Polifroni, Stephanie Seneff:
  Multilingual language generation across multiple domains.
  

Speech Recognition in Adverse Environments

• Chafic Mokbel, R. Paches-Leal, Denis Jouvet, Jean Monné:
  Compensation of telephone line effects for robust speech recognition.
  
• Jun-ichi Takahashi, Shigeki Sagayama:
  Telephone line characteristic adaptation using vector field smoothing technique.
  
• Jane Chang, Victor W. Zue:
  A study of speech recognition system robustness to microphone variations: experiments in phonetic classification.
  
• Tadashi Suzuki, Kunio Nakajima, Yoshiharu Abe:
  Isolated word recognition using models for acoustic phonetic variability by lombard effect.
  
• John H. L. Hansen, Brian D. Womack, Levent M. Arslan:
  A source generator based production model for environmental robustness in speech recognition.
  
• Hiroshi Matsumoto, Hiroyuki Imose:
  A frequency-weighted continuous density HMM for noisy speech recognition.
  
• Lee-Min Lee, Hsiao-Chuan Wang:
  A study on adaptations of cepstral and delta cepstral coefficients for noisy speech recognition.
  
• Kuldip K. Paliwal, Bishnu S. Atal:
  A comparative study of feature representations for robust speech recognition in adverse environments.
  
• Hugo Van Hamme:
  ARDOSS: autoregressive domain spectral subtraction for robust speech recognition in additive noise.
  
• Keizaburo Takagi, Hiroaki Hattori, Takao Watanabe:
  Speech recognition with rapid environment adaptation by spectrum equalization.
  
• Richard M. Stern, Fu-Hua Liu, Pedro J. Moreno, Alejandro Acero:
  Signal processing for robust speech recognition.
  
• Olivier Siohan, Yifan Gong, Jean Paul Haton:
  A comparison of three noisy speech recognition approaches.
  

Speech Analysis

• Douglas A. Cairns, John H. L. Hansen:
  Nonlinear speech analysis using the teager energy operator with application to speech classification under stress.
  
• Paul A. Moakes, Steve W. Beet:
  Analysis of non-linear speech generating dynamics.
  
• Keiichi Tokuda, Takao Kobayashi, Takashi Masuko, Satoshi Imai:
  Mel-generalized cepstral analysis - a unified approach to speech spectral estimation.
  
• I. R. Gransden, Steve W. Beet:
  Combining auditory representations using fuzzy sets.
  
• Shoji Kajita, Fumitada Itakura:
  Sbcor spectrum taking autocorrelation coefficients at integral multiples of 1/CF into account.
  
• Hema A. Murthy:
  Pitch extraction from root cepstrum.
  
• Sunghoon Hong, Sangki Kang, Souguil Ann:
  Voice parameter estimation using sequential SVD and wave shaping filter bank.
  
• Jean Schoentgen:
  Self excited threshold auto-regressive models of the glottal pulse and the speech signal.
  
• Wolfgang J. Hess:
  Determination of glottal excitation cycles for voice quality analysis.
  
• Alain de Cheveigné:
  Strategies for voice separation based on harmonicity.
  
• Yukio Mitome:
  Speech analysis technique for PSOLA synthesis based on complex cepstrum analysis and residual excitation.
  

Prosody of Discourse and Dialogue

• Shigeru Kiritani, Kikuo Maekawa, Hajime Hirose:
  Intonation pattern with focus and related muscle activities in tokyo dialect.
  
• Jianfen Cao:
  The effects of contrastive accent and lexical stress upon temporal distribution in a sentence.
  
• Henrietta J. Cedergren, Hélène Perreault:
  Speech rate and syllable timing in spontaneous speech.
  
• Hyunbok Lee, Narn-taek Jin, Cheol-jae Seong, Il-jin Jung, Seung-mie Lee:
  An experimental phonetic study of speech rhythm in standard Korean.
  
• Noriko Umeda, Toby Wedmore:
  A rhythm theory for spontaneous speech: the role of vowel amplitude in the rhythmic hierarchy.
  
• Gösta Bruce, Björn Granström, Kjell Gustafson, David House, Paul Touati:
  Modelling Swedish prosody in a dialogue framework.
  
• Hiroya Fujisaki, Sumio Ohno, Masafumi Osame, Mayumi Sakata, Keikichi Hirose:
  Prosodic characteristics of a spoken dialogue for information query.
  
• Shoichi Takeda, Yoshiyuki Itoh, Norifumi Sakuma, Kei Yokosato:
  Analysis of prosodic and linguistic features of spontaneous Japanese conversational speech.
  
• Nick Campbell:
  Combining the use of duration and F0 in an automatic analysis of dialogue prosody.
  
• Gabriele Bakenecker, Hans Ulrich Block, Anton Batliner, Ralf Kompe, Elmar Nöth, Peter Regel-Brietzmann:
  Improving parsing by incorporating 'prosodic clause boundaries into a grammar.
  
• Andrew Hunt:
  A prosodic recognition module based on linear discriminant analysis.
  
• Keikichi Hirose, Atsuhiro Sakurai, Hiroyuki Konno:
  Use of prosodic features in the recognition of continuous speech.
  

Spoken Language Cognition and Its Disorders

• Taeko Nakayama Wydell, Brian Butterworth:
  The inconsistency of consistency effects in reading: the case of Japanese kanji phonology.
  
• Valter Ciocca, Livia Wong, Lydia K. H. So:
  An acoustic analysis of unreleased stop consonants in word-final position.
  
• Jean Vroomen, Béatrice de Gelder:
  Speech segmentation in dutch: no role for the syllable.
  
• James M. McQueen:
  Do ambiguous fricatives rhyme? lexical involvement in phonetic decision-making depends on task demands.
  
• Pierre A. Hallé, Juan Segui:
  Moraic segmentation in Japanese revisited.
  
• Jennifer J. Venditti, Hiroko Yamashita:
  Prosodic information and processing of temporarily ambiguous constructions in Japanese.
  
• Nobuaki Minematsu, Keikichi Hirose:
  Role of prosodic features in the human process of speech perception.
  
• Masahiro Hashimoto, Hideaki Seki:
  Limitations of lip-reading advantage by desynchronizing visual and auditory information in speech.
  
• Sue Franklin, Judy Turner, Julie Morris:
  Word meaning deafness: effects of word type.
  
• Mikio Masukata, Seiichi Nakagawa:
  Concept and grammar acquisition based on combining with visual and auditory information.
  
• Gavin J. Dempster, Sheila M. Williams, Sandra P. Whiteside:
  The punch and judy man: a study of phonological / phonetic variation.
  
• Hartmut Traunmller, Renée van Bezooijen:
  The auditory perception of children's age and sex.
  
• James S. Magnuson, Reiko Akahane-Yamada, Howard C. Nusbaum:
  Are representations used for talker identification available for talker normalization?
  
• Yoko Hasegawa, Kazue Hata:
  Non-physiological differences between male and female speech: evidence from the delayed F0 fall phenomenon in Japanese.
  
• Tatsuya Kitamura, Masato Akagi:
  Speaker individualities in speech spectral envelopes.
  
• Duncan Markham:
  Prosodic imitation: productional results.
  
• Fiona Gibbon, William J. Hardcastle:
  Articulatory description of affricate production in speech disordered children using electropalatography (EPG).
  
• Akira Ujihira, Haruo Kubozono:
  A phonetic and phonological analysis of stuttering in Japanese.
  
• Donald G. Jamieson, Susan Rvachew:
  Perception, production and training of new consonant contrasts in children with articulation disorders.
  
• Sachiko Nakakoshi, Atsushi Mizobuchi, Hiroto Katori:
  Cognitive processes of speech sounds in a brain-damaged patient.
  
• N. Suzuki, H. Dent, Masahiko Wakumoto, Fiona Gibbon, Ken-ich Michi, William J. Hardcastle:
  A cross-linguistic study of lateral /s/ using electropalatography (EPG).
  
• Junko Matsubara, Toshihiro Kashiwagi, Morio Kohno, Hirotaka Tanabe, Asako Kashiwagi:
  Prosody of recurrent utterances in aphasic patients.
  
• Virginia LoCastro:
  Intonation and language teaching.
  
• Tsuyoshi Nara, P. Bhaskararao:
  A computer-aided phonetic instruction system for south-asian languages.
  
• Morio Kohno, Junko Matsubara, Katsuko Higuchi, Toshihiro Kashiwagi:
  Rhythm processing by a patient with pure anarthria: some suggestions on the role of rhythm in spoken language processing.
  
• Nobuko Yamada:
  Japanese accentuation of foreign learners and its interlanguage.
  
• Masato Kaneko:
  Mechanisms producing recurring utterances in a patient with slowly progressive aphasia.
  
• Kiyokata Katoh, Takako Ayusawa, Yukihiro Nishinuma, Richard Harrison, Kikuko Yamashita:
  Hypermedia for spoken language education.
  
• P. Bhaskararao, Venkata N. Peri, Vishwas Udpikar:
  A text-to-speech system for application by visually handicapped and illiterate.
  

Spoken Language Systems and Assessments

• Diego Giuliani, Maurizio Omologo, Piergiorgio Svaizer:
  Talker localization and speech recognition using a microphone array and a cross-powerspectrum phase analysis.
  
• Qiguang Lin, Ea-Ee Jan, ChiWei Che, Bert de Vries:
  System of microphone arrays and neural networks for robust speech recognition in multimedia environments.
  
• Manny Rayner, David M. Carter, Patti Price, Bertil Lyberg:
  Estimating performance of pipelined spoken language translation systems.
  
• Cheol-Woo Jo, Kyung-Tae Kim, Yong-Ju Lee:
  Generation of multi-syllable nonsense words for the assessment of Korean text-to-speech system.
  
• Aruna Bayya, Michael Durian, Lori Meiskey, Rebecca Root, Randall Sparks, Mark Terry:
  Voice map: a dialogue-based spoken language information access system.
  
• Shigenobu Seto, Kazuhiro Kimura:
  Development of a document preparation system with speech command using EDR electronic dictionaries.
  
• Bianca Angelini, Giuliano Antoniol, Fabio Brugnara, Mauro Cettolo, Marcello Federico, Roberto Fiutem, Gianni Lazzari:
  Radiological reporting by speech recognition: the a.re.s. system.
  
• Samir Bennacef, Hélène Bonneau-Maynard, Jean-Luc Gauvain, Lori Lamel, Wolfgang Minker:
  A spoken language system for information retrieval.
  
• Børge Lindberg:
  Recogniser response modelling from testing on series of minimal word pairs.
  
• Toshimitsu Minowa, Yasuhiko Arai, Hisanori Kanasashi, Tatsuya Kimura, Takuji Kawamoto:
  A study on the problems for apllication of voice interface based on ford recognition.
  
• Hiroyuki Kamio, Mika Koorita, Hiroshi Matsu'ura, Masafumi Tamura, Tsuneo Nitta:
  A UI design support tool for multimodal spoken dialogue system.
  
• Takuya Nishirnoto, Nobutoshi Shida, Tetsunori Kobayashi, Katsuhiko Shirai:
  Multimodal drawing tool using speech, mouse and key-board.
  
• Yasuhiko Arai, Toshimitsu Minowa, Hiroko Yoshida, Hirofumi Nishimura, Hiroyvki Kamata, Takashi Honda:
  Generation of non-entry words from entries of the natural speech database.
  
• Pedro Gómez Vilda, Daniel Martinez, Victor Nieto Lluis, Victoria Rodellar:
  MECALLSAT: a multimedia environment for computer-aided language learning incorporating speech assessment techniques.
  
• Arthur E. McNair, Alex Waibel:
  Improving recognizer acceptance through robust, natural speech repair.
  
• David Fay:
  User acceptance of automatic speech recognition in telephone services.
  
• Stephen Love, R. T. Dutton, John C. Foster, Mervyn A. Jack, F. W. M. Stentiford:
  Identifying salient usability attributes for automated telephone services.
  
• Arnd Mariniak:
  Word complexity measures in the context of speech intelligibility tests.
  
• Frank H. Wu, Monica A. Maries:
  Recognition accuracy methods and measures.
  
• Ute Jekosch, Louis C. W. Pols:
  A feature-profile for application-specific speech synthesis assessment and evaluation.
  
• Thomas Hegehofer:
  A description model for speech assessment tests with subjects.
  
• Victoria Rodellar, Antonio Diaz, Jose Gallardo, Virginia Peinado, Victor Nieto Lluis, Pedro Gómez Vilda:
  VLSI implementation of a robust hybrid parameter-extractor and neural network for speech decoding.
  
• Toshiro Watanabe, Shinji Hayashi:
  An objective measure for qualitatively assessing low-bit-rate coded speech.
  
• Kazuhiko Ozeki:
  Performance comparison of recognition systems based on the akaike information criterion.
  
• Nobutoshi Hanai, Richard M. Stern:
  Robust speech recognition in the automobile.
  
• Javier Macías Guarasa, Manuel A. Leandro, José Colás, Alvaro Villegas, Santiago Aguilera, José Manuel Pardo:
  On the development of a dictation machine for Spanish: DIVO.
  
• Yoshiaki Ohshima, Richard M. Stern:
  Environmental robustness in automatic speech recognition using physiologic ally-motivated signal processing.
  

Large Vocabulary/Speaker Independent Speech

• V. Valtchev, J. J. Odell, Philip C. Woodland, Steve J. Young:
  Recognition ********* a dynamic network decoder design for large vocabulary speech recognition.
  
• Hermann Ney, Xavier L. Aubert:
  A word graph algorithm for large vocabulary, continuous speech recognition.
  
• Michael S. Phillips, David Goddeau:
  Fast match for segment-based large vocabulary continuous speech recognition.
  
• Chuck Wooters, Andreas Stolcke:
  Multiple-pronunciation lexical modeling in a speaker independent speech understanding system.
  
• Yves Normandin, Roxane Lacouture, Régis Cardin:
  MMIE training for large vocabulary continuous speech recognition.
  
• Yen-Ju Yang, Sung-Chien Lin, Lee-Feng Chien, Keh-Jiann Chen, Lin-Shan Lee:
  An intelligent and efficient word-class-based Chinese language model for Mandarin speech recognition with very large vocabulary.
  
• Tetsuo Kosaka, Shoichi Matsunaga, Shigeki Sagayama:
  Tree-structured speaker clustering for speaker-independent continuous speech recognition.
  
• Tatsuya Kimura, Hiroyasu Kuwano, Akira Ishida, Taisuke Watanabe, Shoji Hiraoka:
  Compact-size speaker independent speech recognizer for large vocabulary using "compats" method.
  
• Yasuyuki Masai, Jun'ichi Iwasaki, Shin'ichi Tanaka, Tsuneo Nitta, Masahiro Yao, Tomohiro Onogi, Akira Nakayama:
  A keyword-spotting unit for speaker-independent spontaneous speech recognition.
  
• Myoung-Wan Koo, Sang-Kyu Park, Kyung-Tae Kong, Sam-joo Doh:
  KT-stock: a speaker-independent large-vocabulary speech recognition system over the telephone.
  
• Bianca Angelini, Fabio Brugnara, Daniele Falavigna, Diego Giuliani, Roberto Gretter, Maurizio Omologo:
  Speaker independent continuous speech recognition using an acoustic-phonetic Italian corpus.
  

Perception and Structure of Spoken Language

• Roy D. Patterson, Timothy R. Anderson, Michael Allerhand:
  The auditory image model as a preprocessor for spoken language.
  
• Hideki Kawahara:
  Effects of natural auditory feedback on fundamental frequency control.
  
• Tomohiro Nakatani, Takeshi Kawabata, Hiroshi G. Okuno:
  Unified architecture for auditory scene analysis and spoken language processing.
  
• Anne Cutler, Duncan Young:
  Rhythmic structure of word blends in English.
  
• Kazuhiko Kakehi, Kazumi Kato:
  Perception for VCV speech uttered simultaneously or sequentially by two talkers.
  
• Shigeaki Amano:
  Perception of time-compressed/expanded Japanese words depends on the number of perceived phonemes.
  
• Monique Radeau, Juan Segui, José Morais:
  The effect of overlap position in phonological priming between spoken words.
  
• Masuzo Yanagida:
  A cognitive model of inferring unknown words and uncertain sound sequence.
  
• Takashi Otake, Kiyoko Yoneyama:
  A moraic nasal and a syllable structure in Japanese.
  
• Paula M. T. Smeele, Anne C. Sittig, Vincent J. van Heuven:
  Temporal organization of bimodal speech information.
  
• Sumi Shigeno:
  The use of auditory and phonetic memories in the discrimination of stop consonants under audio-visual presentation.
  

Voice Quality

• Inger Karlsson:
  Controlling voice quality of synthetic speech.
  
• Louis C. W. Pols:
  Voice quality of synthetic speech: representation and evaluation.
  
• Etsuko Ofuka, Hélène Valbret, Mitch G. Waterman, Nick Campbell, Peter Roach:
  The role of F0 and duration in signalling affect in Japanese: anger, kindness and Politeness.
  
• Gunnar Fant, Anita Kruckenberg, Johan Liljencrants, Mats Båvegård:
  Voice source parameters in continuous speech, transformation of LF-parameters.
  
• Masanobu Abe, Hideyuki Mizuno:
  Speaking style conversion by changing prosodic parameters and formant frequencies.
  
• Hideki Kasuya, Xuan Tan, Chang-Sheng Yang:
  Voice source and vocal tract characteristics associated with speaker individuality.
  
• Sadaoki Furui, Tomoko Matsui:
  Phoneme-level voice individuality used in speaker recognition.
  
• Satoshi Imaizumi, Hartono Abdoerrachman, Seiji Niimi:
  Controllability of voice quality: evidence from physiological and acoustic observations.
  
• Guus de Krom:
  Spectral correlates of breathiness and roughness for different types of vowel fragments.
  
• John H. Esling, Lynn Marie Heap, Roy C. Snell, B. Craig Dickson:
  Analysis of pitch dependence of pharyngeal, faucal, and larynx-height voice quality settings.
  

Neural Network and Connectionist Approaches

• KyungMin Na, JaeYeol Rheem, SouGuil Ann:
  Minimum-error-rate training of predictive neural network models.
  
• Allen L. Gorin, H. Hanek, R. C. Rose, Laura G. Miller:
  Spoken language acquisition for automated call routing.
  
• Eliathamby Ambikairajah, Owen Friel, William Millar:
  A speech recognition system using both auditory and afferent pathway signal processing.
  
• Steve Renals, Mike Hochberg:
  Using gamma filters to model temporal dependencies in speech.
  
• Jan P. Verhasselt, Jean-Pierre Martens:
  Phone recognition using a transition-controlled, segment-based dp/mlp hybrid.
  
• Mike Hochberg, Steve Renals, Anthony J. Robinson, Dan J. Kershaw:
  Large vocabulary continuous speech recognition using a hybrid connectionist-HMM system.
  
• Dong Yu, Taiyi Huang, Dao Wen Chen:
  A multi-state NN/HMM hybrid method for high performance speech recognition.
  
• Fikret S. Gürgen, J. M. Song, R. W. King:
  A continuous HMM based preprocessor for modular speech recognition neural networks.
  
• Ying Cheng, Paul Fortier, Yves Normandin:
  System integrating connectionist and ibolic approaches for spoken language understanding.
  
• Xavier Menéndez-Pidal, Javier Ferreiros, Ricardo de Córdoba, José Manuel Pardo:
  Recent work in hybrid neural networks and HMM systems in CSR tasks.
  
• Jean-François Mari, Dominique Fohr, Yolande Anglade, Jean-Claude Junqua:
  Hidden Markov models and selectively trained neural networks for connected confusable word recognition.
  
• Yochai Konig, Nelson Morgan:
  Modeling dynamics in connectionist speech recognition - the time index model.
  
• Dao Wen Chen, Xiao Dong Li, San Zhu, Dongxin Xu, Taiyi Huang:
  Mandarin syllables recognition by subsyllables dynamic neural network.
  
• Shigeki Okawa, Christoph Windheuser, Frédéric Bimbot, Katsuhiko Shirai:
  Evaluation of phonetic feature recognition with a time-delay neural network.
  
• Enric Monte, Javier Hernando Pericas:
  A self organizing feature map based on the fisher discriminant.
  
• Richard R. Favero, Fikret S. Gürgen:
  Using wavelet dyadic grids and neural networks for speech recognition.
  
• Hiroaki Hattori:
  A normalization method of prediction error for neural networks.
  
• Philippe Le Cerf, Dirk Van Compernolle:
  Recurrent neural network word models for small vocabulary speech recognition.
  
• Yoshinaga Koto, Shigeru Katagiri:
  A novel fuzzy partition model architecture for classifying dynamic patterns.
  
• Martin Cooke, Phil D. Green, Malcolm Crawford:
  Handling missing data in speech recognition.
  
• Patrick Haffner:
  A new probabilistic framework for connectionist time alignment.
  
• Ken-ichi Iso:
  A speech recognition model using internal degrees of freedom.
  
• Dongxin Xu, Dao Wen Chen, Qian Ma, Bo Xu, Taiyi Huang:
  Adaptation of neural network model: comparison of multilayer perceptron and LVQ.
  
• Takuya Koizumi, Shuji Taniguchi, Ken-ichi Hattori, Mikio Mori:
  Simplified sub-neural-networks for accurate phoneme recognition.
  
• Victoria Rodellar, Victor Nieto Lluis, Pedro Gómez Vilda, Daniel Martinez, Mercedes Pérez:
  A neural network for phonetically decoding the speech trace.
  
• Kiyoaki Aikawa, Tsuyoshi Saito:
  Noise robust speech recognition using a dynamic-cepstrum.
  

Speech Analysis and Enhancement

• Toshiyuki Aritsuka, Yoshito Nejime:
  Telephone-band speech enhancement based on the fundamental frequency component compensation.
  
• Nobuyuki Kunieda, Tetsuya Shimamura, Jouji Suzuki, Hiroyuki Yashima:
  Reduction of noise level by SPAD (speech processing system by use of auto-difference function).
  
• Yuki Yoshida, Masanobu Abe:
  An algorithm to reconstruct wideband speech from narrowband speech based on codebook mapping.
  
• C. W. Seymour, M. Niranjan:
  An hmm-based cepstral-domain speech enhancement system.
  
• Naoto Iwahashi, Yoshinori Sagisaka:
  Voice adaptation using multi-functional transformation with weighting by radial basis function networks.
  
• Hong Tang, Xiaoyuan Zhu, Iain MacLeod, J. Bruce Millar, Michael Wagner:
  A dynamic-window weighted-RMS averaging filter applied to speaker identification.
  
• Hiroshi Yasukawa:
  Quality enhancement of band limited speech by filtering and multirate techniques.
  
• Thanh Tung Le, John S. Mason, Tadashi Kitamura:
  Characteristics of multi-layer perceptron models in enhancing degraded speech.
  
• Adam B. Fineberg, Kevin C. Yu:
  A time-frequency analysis technique for speech recognition signal processing.
  
• Paavo Alku, Erkki Vilkman:
  Estimation of the glottal pulseform based on discrete all-pole modeling.
  
• H. Nishi, M. Kitai:
  Analysis and detection of double talk in telephone dialogs.
  
• Ove Andersen, Paul Dalsgaard:
  A self-learning approach to transcription of danish proper names.
  
• Eisuke Horita, Yoshikazu Miyanaga, Koji Tochinai:
  A time-varying analysis based on analytic speech signals.
  
• Takashi Endo, Shun'ichi Yajima:
  New spectrum interpolation method for improving quality of synthesized speech.
  
• Mark Johnson:
  Automatic context-sensitive measurement of the acoustic correlates of distinctive features at landmarks.
  
• Alain Soquet, Marco Saerens:
  A comparison of different acoustic and articulatory representations for the determination of place of articulation of plosives.
  
• Naotoshi Osaka:
  An analysis of voice quality using sinusoidal model.
  
• Alan Wrench, M. M. Watson, David S. Soutar, A. Gerry Robertson, John Laver:
  Fast formant estimation of children's speech.
  
• Josep M. Salavedra, Enrique Masgrau, Asunción Moreno, Joan Estarellas, Javier Hernando:
  Some fast higher order AR estimation techniques applied to parametric wiener filtering.
  
• Mikio Yamaguchi, Shigeharu Toyoda, Katsuhiro Yada:
  Applications of a rule-based speech synthesizer module.
  
• Jon P. Iles, William H. Edmondson:
  Quasi-articulatory formant synthesis.
  
• Knut Kvale:
  On the connection between manual segmentation conventions and "errors" made by automatic segmentation.
  
• Mutsuko Tomokiyo:
  Natural utterance segmentation and discourse label assignment.
  
• Satoshi Yumoto, Jouji Suzuki, Tetsuya Shimamura:
  Possibility of speech synthesis by common voice source.
  
• Changfu Wang, Wenshen Yue, Keikichi Hirose, Hiroya Fujisaki:
  A scheme for Chinese speech synthesis by rule based on pitch-synchronous multi-pulse excitation LP method.
  
• Anders Lindström, Mats Ljungqvist:
  Text processing within a speech synthesis system.
  
• P. Carvalho, P. Lopes, Isabel Trancoso, Luís C. Oliveira:
  E-mail to voice-mail conversion using a portuguese text-to-speech system.
  
• Shigeyoshi Kitazawa, Satoshi Kobayashi, Takao Matsunaga, Hideya Ichikawa:
  Tempo estimation by wave envelope for recognition of paralinguistic features in spontaneous speech.