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3rd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON STATISTICAL LANGUAGE AND SPEECH
PROCESSING 

SLSP 2015 

Budapest, Hungary 

November 24-26, 2015


Organised by: 

Laboratory of Speech Acoustics
Department of
Telecommunications and Telematics
Budapest University of Technology and
Economics
http://alpha.tmit.bme.hu/speech/ 

Research Group on
Mathematical Linguistics (GRLMC)
Rovira i Virgili University


http://grammars.grlmc.com/SLSP2015/


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PROGRAM 

Tuesday, November 24 

08:15 - 08:45 Registration 

08:45 -
09:00 Opening 

09:00 - 09:50 Xavier Carreras: Low-rank Matrix Learning
for Compositional Objects, Strings and Trees - Invited Lecture 

09:50 -
10:20 Coffee Break 

10:20 - 11:35 

Khan Baykaner, Mark Huckvale, Iya
Whiteley, Oleg Ryumin and Svetlana Andreeva: The Prediction of Fatigue
Using Speech as a Biosignal 

Tamás Gábor Csapó, Géza Németh and Milos
Cernak: Residual-based Excitation with Continuous F0 Modeling in
HMM-based Speech Synthesis 

Marc Evrard, Albert Rilliard and Christophe
d'Alessandro: Evaluation of the Impact of Corpus Phonetic Alignment on
the HMM-Based Speech Synthesis Quality 

11:35 - 11:50 Break 

11:50 -
12:40 

Sahar Ghannay, Yannick Estève, Nathalie Camelin, Camille Dutrey,
Fabian Santiago and Martine Adda-Decker: Combining Continuous Word
Representation and Prosodic Features for ASR Error Prediction 

Mark
Huckvale and Aimee Webb: A Comparison of Human and Machine Estimation of
Speaker Age 

12:40 - 14:10 Lunch 

14:10 - 15:25 

Luis Chiruzzo and
Dina Wonsever: Supertagging for a Statistical HPSG Parser for Spanish


Mathilde Dargnat, Katarina Bartkova and Denis Jouvet: Discourse
Particles in French: Prosodic Parameters Extraction and Analysis 

Julia
Efremova, Alejandro Montes García, Jianpeng Zhang and Toon Calders:
Effects of Evolutionary Linguistics in Text Classification 

15:25 -
15:40 Break 

15:40 - 16:55 

Fatemeh Ghiyafeh Davoodi and Yllias Chali:
Semi-Extractive Multi-Document Summarization via Submodular Functions


Pavel Král, Ladislav Lenc and Christophe Cerisara: Semantic Features
for Dialogue Act Recognition 

André Mansikkaniemi and Mikko Kurimo:
Unsupervised and User Feedback Based Lexicon Adaptation for Foreign
Names and Acronyms 

Wednesday, November 25 

09:00 - 09:50 Sebastian
Riedel: Towards Two-way Interaction with Reading Machines - Invited
Lecture 

09:50 - 10:20 Coffee Break 

10:20 - 11:35 

Denis Jouvet and
Katarina Bartkova: Acoustical Frame Rate and Pronunciation Variant
Statistics 

Tatiana Kachkovskaia: The Influence of Boundary Depth on
Phrase-final Lengthening in Russian 

Ferenc Kazinczi, Krisztina
Mészáros and Klára Vicsi: Automatic Detection of Voice Disorders 

11:35
- 11:50 Break and Group Photo 

11:50 - 12:40 

Rasa Lileikyte, Lori
Lamel and Jean-Luc Gauvain: Conversational Telephone Speech Recognition
for Lithuanian 

Erfan Loweimi, Mortaza Doulaty, Jon Barker and Thomas
Hain: Long-term Statistical Feature Extraction from Speech Signal and
its Application in Emotion Recognition 

12:40 - 14:10 Lunch 

14:10 -
15:25 

Lorenzo Ferrone, Fabio Massimo Zanzotto and Xavier Carreras:
Decoding Distributed Tree Structures 

Luiza Orosanu and Denis Jouvet:
Combining Lexical and Prosodic Features for Automatic Detection of
Sentence Modality in French 

Konstantinos Pechlivanis and Stasinos
Konstantopoulos: Corpus Based Methods for Learning Models of Metaphor in
Modern Greek 

15:25 - 15:40 Break 

15:40 - 16:30 

Lina Maria
Rojas-Barahona and Christophe Cerisara: Weakly Supervised Discriminative
Training of Linear Models for Natural Language Processing 

Daniel
Soutner and Ludek Müller: On Continuous Space Word Representations as
Input of LSTM Language Model 

16:30 - 18:30 Touristic visit 

Thursday,
November 26 

09:00 - 09:50 Steve Young: Open-domain Statistical Spoken
Dialogue Systems - Invited Lecture 

09:50 - 10:20 Coffee Break 

10:20
- 11:35 

Bogdan Ludusan, Antonio Origlia and Emmanuel Dupoux:
Rhythm-Based Syllabic Stress Learning without Labelled Data 

Raheel
Qader, Gwénolé Lecorvé, Damien Lolive and Pascale Sébillot:
Probabilistic Speaker Pronunciation Adaptation for Spontaneous Speech
Synthesis Using Linguistic Features 

Sarah Samson Juan, Laurent
Besacier, Benjamin Lecouteux and Tien-Ping Tan: Merging of Native and
Non-native Speech for Low-resource Accented ASR 

11:35 - 11:50 Break


11:50 - 12:40 

Jan Zelinka, Jan Vanek and Ludek Müller:
Neural-Network-based Spectrum Processing for Speech Recognition and
Speaker Verification 

Xiaoyi Wu, Yuji Matsumoto, Kevin Duh and Hiroyuki
Shindo: An Improved Hierarchical Word Sequence Language Model Using Word
Association 

12:40 - 12:55 Closing 

 
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