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<p>3rd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON STATISTICAL LANGUAGE AND SPEECH PROCESSING</p>
<p>SLSP 2015</p>
<p>Budapest, Hungary</p>
<p>November 24-26, 2015</p>
<p>Organised by:</p>
<p>Laboratory of Speech Acoustics<br />Department of Telecommunications and Telematics<br />Budapest University of Technology and Economics<br />http://alpha.tmit.bme.hu/speech/</p>
<p>Research Group on Mathematical Linguistics (GRLMC)<br />Rovira i Virgili University</p>
<p>http://grammars.grlmc.com/SLSP2015/</p>
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<p>PROGRAM</p>
<p><br />Tuesday, November 24</p>
<p><br />08:15 - 08:45 Registration</p>
<p>08:45 - 09:00 Opening</p>
<p>09:00 - 09:50 Xavier Carreras: Low-rank Matrix Learning for Compositional Objects, Strings and Trees - Invited Lecture</p>
<p>09:50 - 10:20 Coffee Break</p>
<p>10:20 - 11:35</p>
<p>Khan Baykaner, Mark Huckvale, Iya Whiteley, Oleg Ryumin and Svetlana Andreeva: The Prediction of Fatigue Using Speech as a Biosignal</p>
<p>Tamás Gábor Csapó, Géza Németh and Milos Cernak: Residual-based Excitation with Continuous F0 Modeling in HMM-based Speech Synthesis</p>
<p>Marc Evrard, Albert Rilliard and Christophe d'Alessandro: Evaluation of the Impact of Corpus Phonetic Alignment on the HMM-Based Speech Synthesis Quality</p>
<p>11:35 - 11:50 Break</p>
<p>11:50 - 12:40</p>
<p>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</p>
<p>Mark Huckvale and Aimee Webb: A Comparison of Human and Machine Estimation of Speaker Age</p>
<p>12:40 - 14:10 Lunch</p>
<p>14:10 - 15:25</p>
<p>Luis Chiruzzo and Dina Wonsever: Supertagging for a Statistical HPSG Parser for Spanish</p>
<p>Mathilde Dargnat, Katarina Bartkova and Denis Jouvet: Discourse Particles in French: Prosodic Parameters Extraction and Analysis</p>
<p>Julia Efremova, Alejandro Montes García, Jianpeng Zhang and Toon Calders: Effects of Evolutionary Linguistics in Text Classification</p>
<p>15:25 - 15:40 Break</p>
<p>15:40 - 16:55</p>
<p>Fatemeh Ghiyafeh Davoodi and Yllias Chali: Semi-Extractive Multi-Document Summarization via Submodular Functions</p>
<p>Pavel Král, Ladislav Lenc and Christophe Cerisara: Semantic Features for Dialogue Act Recognition</p>
<p>André Mansikkaniemi and Mikko Kurimo: Unsupervised and User Feedback Based Lexicon Adaptation for Foreign Names and Acronyms</p>
<p><br />Wednesday, November 25</p>
<p><br />09:00 - 09:50 Sebastian Riedel: Towards Two-way Interaction with Reading Machines - Invited Lecture</p>
<p>09:50 - 10:20 Coffee Break</p>
<p>10:20 - 11:35</p>
<p>Denis Jouvet and Katarina Bartkova: Acoustical Frame Rate and Pronunciation Variant Statistics</p>
<p>Tatiana Kachkovskaia: The Influence of Boundary Depth on Phrase-final Lengthening in Russian</p>
<p>Ferenc Kazinczi, Krisztina Mészáros and Klára Vicsi: Automatic Detection of Voice Disorders</p>
<p>11:35 - 11:50 Break and Group Photo</p>
<p>11:50 - 12:40</p>
<p>Rasa Lileikyte, Lori Lamel and Jean-Luc Gauvain: Conversational Telephone Speech Recognition for Lithuanian</p>
<p>Erfan Loweimi, Mortaza Doulaty, Jon Barker and Thomas Hain: Long-term Statistical Feature Extraction from Speech Signal and its Application in Emotion Recognition</p>
<p>12:40 - 14:10 Lunch</p>
<p>14:10 - 15:25</p>
<p>Lorenzo Ferrone, Fabio Massimo Zanzotto and Xavier Carreras: Decoding Distributed Tree Structures</p>
<p>Luiza Orosanu and Denis Jouvet: Combining Lexical and Prosodic Features for Automatic Detection of Sentence Modality in French</p>
<p>Konstantinos Pechlivanis and Stasinos Konstantopoulos: Corpus Based Methods for Learning Models of Metaphor in Modern Greek</p>
<p>15:25 - 15:40 Break</p>
<p>15:40 - 16:30</p>
<p>Lina Maria Rojas-Barahona and Christophe Cerisara: Weakly Supervised Discriminative Training of Linear Models for Natural Language Processing</p>
<p>Daniel Soutner and Ludek Müller: On Continuous Space Word Representations as Input of LSTM Language Model</p>
<p>16:30 - 18:30 Touristic visit</p>
<p><br />Thursday, November 26</p>
<p><br />09:00 - 09:50 Steve Young: Open-domain Statistical Spoken Dialogue Systems - Invited Lecture</p>
<p>09:50 - 10:20 Coffee Break</p>
<p>10:20 - 11:35</p>
<p>Bogdan Ludusan, Antonio Origlia and Emmanuel Dupoux: Rhythm-Based Syllabic Stress Learning without Labelled Data</p>
<p>Raheel Qader, Gwénolé Lecorvé, Damien Lolive and Pascale Sébillot: Probabilistic Speaker Pronunciation Adaptation for Spontaneous Speech Synthesis Using Linguistic Features</p>
<p>Sarah Samson Juan, Laurent Besacier, Benjamin Lecouteux and Tien-Ping Tan: Merging of Native and Non-native Speech for Low-resource Accented ASR</p>
<p>11:35 - 11:50 Break</p>
<p>11:50 - 12:40</p>
<p>Jan Zelinka, Jan Vanek and Ludek Müller: Neural-Network-based Spectrum Processing for Speech Recognition and Speaker Verification</p>
<p>Xiaoyi Wu, Yuji Matsumoto, Kevin Duh and Hiroyuki Shindo: An Improved Hierarchical Word Sequence Language Model Using Word Association</p>
<p>12:40 - 12:55 Closing</p>
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