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Pradhan, S., Hacioglu, K., Krugler, V., Ward, W., Martin, J., Jurafsky, D., "Support Vector Learning for Semantic Argument Classification", in Machine Learning, vol. 60, no. 1, pp. 11-39, 2005, Full Article

 

Pradhan, S., Hacioglu, K., Ward, W., Martin, J., Jurafsky, D., "Semantic Role Chunking Combining Complementary Syntactic Views", in Proceedings of the Ninth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL-2005), Ann Arbor, MI, June, 2005, Full Article

 

Pradhan, S., Ward, W., Hacioglu, K., Martin, J., Jurafsky, D., "Semantic Role Labeling Using Different Syntactic Views", in Proceedings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 43rd annual meeting (ACL-2005), Ann Arbor, MI, June, 2005, Full Article

 

Hacioglu, K., Pradhan, S., Ward, W., Martin, J., Jurafsky, D.,, "Semantic Role Labeling by Tagging Syntactic Chunks", in Proceedings of the Eighth Conference on Natural Language Learning (CONLL-2004), Boston, MA, May, 2004, Full Article


Kadri Hacioglu , Bryan Pellom, Wayne Ward, "Parsing Speech into Articulatory Events", in Proceedings of the International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, May, 2004, Full Article

 

Pradhan, S., Sun, H., Ward, W., Martin, J., Jurafsky, D.,, "Parsing Arguments of Nominalizations in English and Chinese", in Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference/North American chapter of the Association fo, Boston, MA, May, 2004, Full Article

Sameer Pradhan, Wayne Ward, Kadri Hacioglu, James Martin, Dan Jurafsky, "Shallow Semantic Parsing Using Support Vector Machines", in Proceedings of HLT-NAACL, Boston, Mass, May, 2004, Full Article

 

Ayako Ikeno, Bryan Pellom, Dan Cer, Ashley Thornton, Jason Brenier, Dan Jurafsky, Wayne Ward, William Byrne, "Issues in Recognition of Spanish-Accented Spontaneous English", in ISCA & IEEE ISCA & IEEE Workshop on Spontaneous Speech Processing and Recognition, Tokyo, Japan, April, 2003, Full Article

 

Kadri Hacioglu and Wayne Ward, "Question Classification with Support Vector Machines and Error Correcting Codes", in Proceedings of HLT-NAACL, pp. 28-30, Edmonton, Canada, May, 2003, Full Article

 

Kadri Hacioglu and Wayne Ward, "Target Word Detection and Semantic Role Chunking Using Support Vector Machines", in Proceedings of HLT-NAACL, pp. 25-27, Edmonton, Canada, May, 2003, Full Article

 

Pradhan, S., Hacioglu, K., Ward, W., Martin, J., Jurafsky, D., "Semantic Role Parsing: Adding Semantic Structure to Unstructured Text", in Proceedings of the International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM-2003), Melbourne, FL, Nov, 2003, Full Article

****Hacioglu Kadri and Wayne Ward, "A Concept Graph Based Confidence Measure", in International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Orlando, Florida, May, 2002, hacioglu_icassp_02.pdf,

 

Hacioglu, Kadri and Wayne Ward, "Does Confidence Annotation Meet the Dialog Goal?:", in Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference, San Diego, Ca, March, 2002, Full Article

 

Jianping Zhang, Wayne Ward and Bryan Pellom, "Phone Based Voice Activity Detection Using Online Bayesian Adaptation with Conjugate Normal Distributions", in International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Orlando, Florida, May, 2002, Full Article

K. Hacioglu, W. Ward, "A Figure of Merit for the Analysis of Spoken Dialog Systems", in International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP), pp. 877-880, Denver, Colorado, Sept, 2002, Full Article

Pradhan Sameer S. and Wayne Ward, "Estimating Semantic Confidence for Spoken Dialogue Systems", in International Conference on Acoustic Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Orlando, Florida, May, 2002, Full Article
 

Pradhan, S., Illouz, G., Blair-Goldensohn, S., Schlaikjer, A., Krugler, V., Filatova, E., Duboue, P., Yu, H., Passonneau, R., Bethard, S., Hatzivassiloglou, V., Ward, W., Jurafsky, D., McKeown, K., Martin, J., "Building a Foundation System for Producing Short Answers to Factual Questions", in Proceedings of Text REtrieval Conference (TREC), Gaithersburg, MD, Nov, 2002, Full Article

Pradhan, S., V. Krugler, W. Ward, D. Jurafsky, J. Martin, "Using Semantic Representations in Question Answering", in International Conference on Natural Language Processing (ICON-2002), Bombay, India, December, 2002, Full Article

Wayne Ward, Holly Krech, Xiuyang Yu, Keith Herold, George Figgs, Ayako Ikeno, Dan Jurafsky, and William Byrne, "Lexicon Adaptation for LVCSR: Speaker Idiosyncracies, Non-Native Speakers, and Pronunciation Choice", in ISCA Workshop on Pronunciation Modeling and Lexicon Adaptation, Estes Park, Colorado, September, 2002, Full Article
 

B. Pellom, W. Ward, J. Hansen, K. Hacioglu, J. Zhang, X. Yu, S. Pradhan, "University of Colorado Dialog Systems for Travel and Navigation", in Human Language Technology Conference (HLT), San Diego, California, March, 2001, Full Article
 

Hacioglu, Kadri and Wayne Ward, "A Word Graph Interface for a Flexible Concept Based Speech Understanding Framework", in Proceedings of Eurospeech 2001, Aalborg, Denmark, Sept, 2001, Full Article

 
Jianping Zhang, Wayne Ward, Bryan Pellom, Xiuyang Yu, Kadri Hacioglu, "Improvements in Audio Processing and Language Modeling in the CU Communicator", in Eurospeech 2001, Aalborg, Denmark, Sept, 2001, Full Article

Jurafsky, Dan, Wayne Ward, Zhang Jianping, Keith Herold, Xiuyang Yu, and Zhang Sen, "What Kind of Pronunciation Variation is Hard for Triphones to Model", in ICASSP, pp. 577-580, Salt Lake City, Utah, May, 2001, Full Article


**** Kadri Hacioglu and Wayne Ward, "Combining Language Models: Oracle Approach", in Human Language Technology conference, San Diego, CA, Mar, 2001, 

 

****Kadri Hacioglu and Wayne Ward, "Dialog-Context Dependent Language Modeling Using N-Grams and Stochastic Context-Free Grammars", in ICASSP, Salt Lake City, Utah, May, 2001,

 

****San-Segundo, R., B. Pellom, K. Hacioglu, W. Ward, J. M. Pardo, "Confidence Measures for Dialogue Systems", in International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Salt Lake City, Utah, May, 2001, 

 

Pellom B., W. Ward, S. Pradhan, "The CU Communicator: An Architecture for Dialogue Systems", in International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP), Beijing, China, November, 2000, Full Article

 

***San Segundo R., B. Pellom, W. Ward, J. M. Pardo, "Confidence Measures for Spoken Dialogue Management in the CU Communicator System", in International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Istanbul, Turkey, June, 2000,  

 

Ward W. and B. Pellom, "The CU Communicator System", in IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding, Keystone, Colorado, December, 1999, Full Article

 

Yu X. and Wayne Ward, "Corrective Training for Speaker Adaptation", in Eurospeech, Budapest, Hundary, September, 1999, Full Article

 

Gillett J. and W. Ward, "A Language Model Combining Trigrams and Context-Free Grammars", in International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP), Sydney, Australia, November, 1998, Full Article


Krishnan G. and Wayne Ward, "Characterizing Speech Rate by Vowel Durations", in International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP), Sydney, Australia, November, 1998, Full Article

 

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