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4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON STATISTICAL LANGUAGE AND SPEECH PROCESSING


SLSP 2016


Pilsen, Czech Republic


October 11-12, 2016


Organized by:


Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Department of Cybernetics

University of West Bohemia


Research Group on Mathematical Linguistics (GRLMC)

Rovira i Virgili University


http://grammars.grlmc.com/SLSP2016/


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PROGRAM



Tuesday, October 11



09:00 - 09:30    Registration


09:30 - 09:40    Opening


09:40 - 10:30    Walter Daelemans: Advances in Statistical Approaches to Personality Prediction from Text - Invited lecture


10:30 - 11:00    Coffee break


11:00 - 11:50


Ikbel Hadj Ali and Zied Mnasri: Statistical Analysis of the Prosodic Parameters of a Spontaneous Arabic Speech Corpus for Speech Synthesis


Daniil Kocharov, Tatiana Kachkovskaia, Aliya Mirzagitova and Pavel Skrelin: Combining Syntactic and Acoustic Features for Prosodic Boundary Detection in Russian


11:50 - 13:20    Lunch


13:20 - 14:10    Julia Hirschberg: Identifying Sentiment and Emotion in Low Resource Languages - Invited lecture


14:10 - 14:25    Break and Group photo


14:25 - 15:15


Brij Mohan Lal Srivastava and Manish Shrivastava: Articulatory Gesture Rich Representation Learning of Phonological Units in Low Resource Settings


Dávid Sztahó and Klára Vicsi: Estimating the Severity of Parkinson’s Disease Using Voiced Ratio and Nonlinear Parameters


15:15 - 15:30    Break


15:30 -        Poster presentations


18:00 - 20:00    Social event



Wednesday, October 12



09:00 - 09:50    Mari Ostendorf: Continuous-space Language Processing: Beyond Word Embeddings - Invited lecture


09:50 - 10:20    Coffee break


10:20 - 11:35


Antoni Hernández, Bernardino Casas, Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho and Jaume Baixeries: Testing the Robustness of Laws of Polysemy and Brevity versus Frequency


David Marecek: Delexicalized and Minimally Supervised Parsing on Universal Dependencies


Ahmet Üstün and Burcu Can: Unsupervised Morphological Segmentation Using Neural Word Embeddings


11:35 - 11:50    Break


11:50 - 13:05


Marie Tahon, Raheel Qader, Gwénolé Lecorvé and Damien Lolive: Optimal Feature Set and Minimal Training Size for Pronunciation Adaptation in TTS


Natalia Tomashenko, Yuri Khokhlov and Yannick Estève: A New Perspective on Combining GMM and DNN Frameworks for Speaker Adaptation


Matti Varjokallio, Mikko Kurimo and Sami Virpioja: Class n-Gram Models for Very Large Vocabulary Speech Recognition of Finnish and Estonian


13:05 - 13:15    Closing


13:15 -        Lunch
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