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[Text, Speech and Language Technology] Evaluation of Text and Speech Systems Volume 37 || An Overview of Evaluation Methods in TREC Ad Hoc Information Retrieval and TREC Question Answering

✍ Scribed by Dybkjær, Laila; Hemsen, Holmer; Minker, Wolfgang


Book ID
121434733
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
492 KB
Edition
2007
Category
Article
ISBN
1402058179

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✦ Synopsis


In its nine chapters, this book provides an overview of the state-of-the-art and best practice in several sub-fields of evaluation of text and speech systems and components. The evaluation aspects covered include speech and speaker recognition, speech synthesis, animated talking agents, part-of-speech tagging, parsing, and natural language software like machine translation, information retrieval, question answering, spoken dialogue systems, data resources, and annotation schemes. With its broad coverage and original contributions this book is unique in the field of evaluation of speech and language technology. This book is of particular relevance to advanced undergraduate students, PhD students, academic and industrial researchers, and practitioners.