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PARIKSHA: A Scalable, Democratic, Transparent Evaluation Platform for Assessing Indic Large Language Models

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Publication

Error Awareness and Recovery in Conversational Spoken Language Interfaces

Dan Bohus

May 2007

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Olympus: An Open-Source Framework For Conversational Spoken Language Interface Research

Dan Bohus, Antoine Raux, Thomas K. Harris, Maxine Eskenazi, Alexander I. Rudnicky

HLT-NAACL 2007 workshop on Bridging the Gap: Academic and Industrial Research in Dialog Technology, Rochester, NY | April 2007

Publication

Estimating the Reliability of MDP Policies: a Confidence Interval Approach

Joel R. Tetreault, Dan Bohus, Diane J. Litman

Proceedings Human Language Technologies: The Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics | April 2007

Publication

Lexicalized Markov Grammars for Sentence Compression

Michel Galley, Kathleen McKeown

Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (HLT-NAACL) | April 2007

Publication

Conquest – An Open-Source Dialog System for Conferences

Dan Bohus, Sergio Grau Puerto, David Huggins-Daines, Venkatesh Keri, Gopala Krishna, Rohit Kumar, Antoine Raux, Stefanie Tomko

Proceedings of HLT-NAACL 2007, Rochester, NY | April 2007

Microsoft Research Blog

Personal Audio Space: The Headphones Experience sans Headphones

April 19, 2007

By Rob Knies, Managing Editor, Microsoft Research Many people are accustomed to donning headphones to enjoy music at a desired volume without inflicting their tunes on others nearby. But there are tradeoffs inherent in the…

Publication

Efficient and Robust Language Modeling in an Automatic Children’s Reading Tutor System

Xiaolong(Shiao-Long) Li, Y. C. Ju, Li Deng, Alex Acero

Proceedings of IEEE Internaltional Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP) | April 2007

Proceedings of IEEE Internaltional Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP)

Honolulu, Hawaii, 2007

Microsoft Research Blog

General Manager’s Mantra Drives Incubation Success

April 17, 2007

By Rob Knies, Managing Editor, Microsoft Research Xuedong Huang has a mantra: Act fast, ponder less, and learn. Those precepts are not common in research circles, where careful deliberation is generally a necessary precondition to…

Publication

Spoken query processing for information retrieval

Antonio Moreno-Daniel, Sarangarajan Parthasarathy, B. H. Huang, Jay G. Wilpon

Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, 2007. ICASSP 2007. IEEE International Conference on | April 2007

Publication

Directory retrieval using voice form-filling

Sarangarajan Parthasarathy, Antonio Moreno-Daniel

2007 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing | April 2007

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