Richard M. Schwartz

Scott Novotney, Ivan Bulyko, Richard M. Schwartz, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Owen Kimball: Semi-Supervised Methods for Improving Keyword Search of Unseen Terms. INTERSPEECH 2012

Bing Zhang, Richard M. Schwartz, Stavros Tsakalidis, Long Nguyen, Spyros Matsoukas: White Listing and Score Normalization for Keyword Spotting of Noisy Speech. INTERSPEECH 2012

Rabih Zbib, Erika Malchiodi, Jacob Devlin, David Stallard, Spyros Matsoukas, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul, Omar Zaidan, Chris Callison-Burch: Machine Translation of Arabic Dialects. HLT-NAACL 2012: 49-59

Scott Novotney, Richard M. Schwartz, Sanjeev Khudanpur: Unsupervised Arabic Dialect Adaptation with Self-Training. INTERSPEECH 2011: 541-544

Matthew G. Snover, Nitin Madnani, Bonnie J. Dorr, Richard M. Schwartz: TER-Plus: paraphrase, semantic, and alignment enhancements to Translation Edit Rate. Machine Translation 23(2-3): 117-127 (2009)

Scott Novotney, Richard M. Schwartz, Jeff Z. Ma: Unsupervised acoustic and language model training with small amounts of labelled data. ICASSP 2009: 4297-4300

Scott Novotney, Richard M. Schwartz: Analysis of low-resource acoustic model self-training. INTERSPEECH 2009: 244-247

Matthew G. Snover, Bonnie J. Dorr, Richard M. Schwartz: Language and Translation Model Adaptation using Comparable Corpora. EMNLP 2008: 857-866

Jeff Z. Ma, Richard M. Schwartz: Unsupervised versus supervised training of acoustic models. INTERSPEECH 2008: 2374-2377

Premkumar Natarajan, Rohit Prasad, Krishna Subramanian, Shirin Saleem, Fred Choi, Richard M. Schwartz: Finding structure in noisy text: topic classification and unsupervised clustering. IJDAR 10(3-4): 187-198 (2007)

Stacy President Hobson, Bonnie J. Dorr, Christof Monz, Richard M. Schwartz: Task-based evaluation of text summarization using Relevance Prediction. Inf. Process. Manage. 43(6): 1482-1499 (2007)

David M. Zajic, Bonnie J. Dorr, Jimmy J. Lin, Richard M. Schwartz: Multi-candidate reduction: Sentence compression as a tool for document summarization tasks. Inf. Process. Manage. 43(6): 1549-1570 (2007)

Antti-Veikko I. Rosti, Spyridon Matsoukas, Richard M. Schwartz: Improved Word-Level System Combination for Machine Translation. ACL 2007

David R. H. Miller, Michael Kleber, Chia-Lin Kao, Owen Kimball, Thomas Colthurst, Stephen A. Lowe, Richard M. Schwartz, Herbert Gish: Rapid and accurate spoken term detection. INTERSPEECH 2007: 314-317

Antti-Veikko I. Rosti, Necip Fazil Ayan, Bing Xiang, Spyridon Matsoukas, Richard M. Schwartz, Bonnie J. Dorr: Combining Outputs from Multiple Machine Translation Systems. HLT-NAACL 2007: 228-235

Spyridon Matsoukas, Jean-Luc Gauvain, Gilles Adda, Thomas Colthurst, Chia-Lin Kao, Owen Kimball, Lori Lamel, Fabrice Lefevre, Jeff Z. Ma, John Makhoul, Long Nguyen, Rohit Prasad, Richard M. Schwartz, Holger Schwenk, Bing Xiang: Advances in transcription of broadcast news and conversational telephone speech within the combined EARS BBN/LIMSI system. IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech & Language Processing 14(5): 1541-1556 (2006)

N. Duta, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul: Analysis of the errors produced by the 2004 BBN speech recognition system in the DARPA EARS evaluations. IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech & Language Processing 14(5): 1745-1753 (2006)

Bing Zhang, Spyros Matsoukas, Richard M. Schwartz: Recent progress on the discriminative region-dependent transform for speech feature extraction. INTERSPEECH 2006

John Makhoul, Alex Baron, Ivan Bulyko, Long Nguyen, Lance A. Ramshaw, David Stallard, Richard M. Schwartz, Bing Xiang: The effects of speech recognition and punctuation on information extraction performance. INTERSPEECH 2005: 57-60

Spyros Matsoukas, Rohit Prasad, Srinivas Laxminarayan, Bing Xiang, Long Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz: The 2004 BBN 1xRT recognition systems for English broadcast news and conversational telephone speech. INTERSPEECH 2005: 1641-1644

Rohit Prasad, Spyros Matsoukas, Chia-Lin Kao, Jeff Z. Ma, D.-X. Xu, Thomas Colthurst, Owen Kimball, Richard M. Schwartz, Jean-Luc Gauvain, Lori Lamel, Holger Schwenk, Gilles Adda, Fabrice Lefèvre: The 2004 BBN/LIMSI 20xRT English conversational telephone speech recognition system. INTERSPEECH 2005: 1645-1648

Long Nguyen, Bing Xiang, Mohamed Afify, Sherif Abdou, Spyros Matsoukas, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul: The BBN RT04 English broadcast news transcription system. INTERSPEECH 2005: 1673-1676

James Allan, Jay Aslam, Nicholas J. Belkin, Chris Buckley, James P. Callan, W. Bruce Croft, Susan T. Dumais, Norbert Fuhr, Donna Harman, David J. Harper, Djoerd Hiemstra, Thomas Hofmann, Eduard H. Hovy, Wessel Kraaij, John D. Lafferty, Victor Lavrenko, David D. Lewis, Liz Liddy, R. Manmatha, Andrew McCallum, Jay M. Ponte, John M. Prager, Dragomir R. Radev, Philip Resnik, Stephen E. Robertson, Ronald Rosenfeld, Salim Roukos, Mark Sanderson, Richard M. Schwartz, Amit Singhal, Alan F. Smeaton, Howard R. Turtle, Ellen M. Voorhees, Ralph M. Weischedel, Jinxi Xu, ChengXiang Zhai: Challenges in information retrieval and language modeling: report of a workshop held at the center for intelligent information retrieval, University of Massachusetts Amherst, September 2002. SIGIR Forum 37(1): 31-47 (2003)

Bonnie J. Dorr, David M. Zajic, Richard M. Schwartz: Cross-language headline generation for Hindi. ACM Trans. Asian Lang. Inf. Process. 2(3): 270-289 (2003)

Bonnie J. Dorr, Daqing He, Jun Luo, Douglas W. Oard, Richard M. Schwartz, Jianqiang Wang, David M. Zajic: iCLEF 2003 at Maryland: Translation Selection and Document Selection. CLEF 2003: 435-449

Sreenivasa Sista, Amit Srivastava, Francis Kubala, Richard M. Schwartz: Unsupervised topic discovery applied to segmentation of news transcriptions. INTERSPEECH 2003

David Stallard, John Makhoul, Fred Choi, Ehry MacRostie, Premkumar Natarajan, Richard M. Schwartz, Bushra Zawaydeh: Design and evaluation of a limited two-way speech translator. INTERSPEECH 2003

Long Nguyen, Spyros Matsoukas, Jason Davenport, Francis Kubala, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul: Progress in transcription of Broadcast News using Byblos. Speech Communication 38(1-2): 213-230 (2002)

Premkumar Natarajan, Rohit Prasad, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul: A scalable architecture for Directory Assistance automation. ICASSP 2002: 21-24

Long Nguyen, Xuefeng Guo, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul: Japanese broadcast news transcription. INTERSPEECH 2002

Rohit Prasad, Long Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul: Automatic transcription of courtroom speech. INTERSPEECH 2002

David Stallard, Premkumar Natarajan, Mohammed Noamany, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul: Design for a speech-to-speech translator for field use. INTERSPEECH 2002

Premkumar Natarajan, Zhidong Lu, Richard M. Schwartz, Issam Bazzi, John Makhoul: Multilingual Machine Printed OCR. IJPRAI 15(1): 43-63 (2001)

Premkumar Natarajan, Baback Elmieh, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul: Videotext OCR Using Hidden Markov Models. ICDAR 2001: 947-951

David R. H. Miller, Sean Boisen, Richard M. Schwartz, Rebecca Stone, Ralph M. Weischedel: Named Entity Extraction from Noisy Input: Speech and OCR. ANLP 2000: 316-324

Zhidong Lu, Richard M. Schwartz, Christopher Raphael: Script-Independent, HMM-Based Text Line Finding for OCR. ICPR 2000: 4551-4554

Sean Boisen, Michael Crystal, Richard M. Schwartz, Rebecca Stone, Ralph M. Weischedel: Annotating Resources for Information Extraction. LREC 2000

Daniel M. Bikel, Richard M. Schwartz, Ralph M. Weischedel: An Algorithm that Learns What's in a Name. Machine Learning 34(1-3): 211-231 (1999)

Issam Bazzi, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul: An Omnifont Open-Vocabulary OCR System for English and Arabic. IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell. 21(6): 495-504 (1999)

Zhidong Lu, Richard M. Schwartz, Premkumar Natarajan, Issam Bazzi, John Makhoul: Advances in the BBN BYBLOS OCR System. ICDAR 1999: 337-340

Premkumar Natarajan, Issam Bazzi, Zhidong Lu, John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz: Robust OCR of Degraded Documents. ICDAR 1999: 357-361

Jason Davenport, Long Nguyen, Spyros Matsoukas, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul: Toward realtime transcription of broadcast news. EUROSPEECH 1999

Hubert Jin, Richard M. Schwartz, Sreenivasa Sista, Frederick Walls: Topic tracking for radio, TV broadcast, and newswire. EUROSPEECH 1999

Frederick Walls, Hubert Jin, Sreenivasa Sista, Richard M. Schwartz: Topic detection in broadcast news. EUROSPEECH 1999

David R. H. Miller, Tim Leek, Richard M. Schwartz: A Hidden Markov Model Information Retrieval System. SIGIR 1999: 214-221

Isabelle Guyon, John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz, Vladimir Vapnik: What Size Test Set Gives Good Error Rate Estimates?. IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell. 20(1): 52-64 (1998)

John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz, Christopher LaPre, Issam Bazzi: A Script-Independent Methodology For Optical Character Recognition. Pattern Recognition 31(9): 1285-1294 (1998)

Long Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz: The BBN single-phonetic-tree fast-match algorithm. ICSLP 1998

David R. H. Miller, Tim Leek, Richard M. Schwartz: BBN at TREC7: Using Hidden Markov Models for Information Retrieval. TREC 1998: 80-89

Daniel M. Bikel, Scott Miller, Richard M. Schwartz, Ralph M. Weischedel: Nymble: a High-Performance Learning Name-finder. CoRR cmp-lg/9803003 (1998)

Daniel M. Bikel, Scott Miller, Richard M. Schwartz, Ralph M. Weischedel: Nymble: a High-Performance Learning Name-finder. ANLP 1997: 194-201

Issam Bazzi, Christopher LaPre, John Makhoul, Christopher Raphael, Richard M. Schwartz: Omnifont and Unlimited-Vocabulary OCR for English and Arabic. ICDAR 1997: 842-846

Francis Kubala, Hubert Jin, Spyros Matsoukas, Long Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul: Advances in transcription of broadcast news. EUROSPEECH 1997

Long Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz: Efficient 2-pass n-best decoder. EUROSPEECH 1997

Richard M. Schwartz, Toru Imai, Francis Kubala, Long Nguyen, John Makhoul: A maximum likelihood model for topic classification of broadcast news. EUROSPEECH 1997

Scott Miller, David Stallard, Robert J. Bobrow, Richard M. Schwartz: A Fully Statistical Approach to Natural Language Interfaces. ACL 1996: 55-61

Tasos Anastasakos, John W. McDonough, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul: A compact model for speaker-adaptive training. ICSLP 1996

Francis Kubala, Tasos Anastasakos, Hubert Jin, Long Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz: Transcribing radio news. ICSLP 1996

Richard M. Schwartz, Scott Miller, David Stallard, John Makhoul: Language understanding using hidden understanding models. ICSLP 1996

George Zavaliagkos, Richard M. Schwartz, John W. McDonough, John Makhoul: Adaptation algorithms for large scale HMM recognizers. EUROSPEECH 1995

George Zavaliagkos, Ying Zhao, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul: A hybrid segmental neural net/hidden Markov model system for continuous speech recognition. IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing 2(1): 151-160 (1994)

Scott Miller, Robert J. Bobrow, Robert Ingria, Richard M. Schwartz: Hidden Understanding Models of Natural Language. ACL 1994: 25-32

Anastasios Anastasakost, Francis Kubala, John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz: Adaptation to New Microphones Using Tied-Mixture Normalization. HLT 1994

John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz: Robust Continuous Speech Recognition. HLT 1994

John Makhoul, Thad Starner, Richard M. Schwartz, George Chou: On-Line Cursive Handwriting Recognition Using Hidden Markov Models and Statistical Grammars. HLT 1994

Scott Miller, Richard M. Schwartz, Robert J. Bobrow, Robert Ingria: Statistical Language Processing Using Hidden Understanding Models. HLT 1994

Long Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz, Ying Zhao, George Zavaliagkos: Is N-Best Dead? HLT 1994

Richard M. Schwartz: Session 13: CSR Search. HLT 1994

Richard M. Schwartz, Long Nguyen, Francis Kubala, George Chou, George Zavaliagkos, John Makhoul: On Using Written Language Training Data for Spoken Language Modeling. HLT 1994

Ying Zhao, Richard M. Schwartz, Jason J. Sroka, John Makhoul: Hierarchical Mixtures of Experts Methodology Applied to Continuous Speech Recognition. NIPS 1994: 859-865

Ralph M. Weischedel, Marie Meteer, Richard M. Schwartz, Lance A. Ramshaw, Jeff Palmucci: Coping with Ambiguity and Unknown Words through Probabilistic Models. Computational Linguistics 19(2): 359-382 (1993)

George Zavaliagkos, Steve Austin, John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz: A Hybrid Continuous Speech Recognition System Using Segmental Neural Nets with Hidden Markov Models. IJPRAI 7(4): 949-963 (1993)

Ying Zhao, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul, George Zavaliagkos: Segmental Neural Net Optimization for Continuous Speech Recognition. NIPS 1993: 1059-1066

Madeleine Bates, Robert J. Bobrow, Pascale Fung, Robert Ingria, Francis Kubala, John Makhoul, Long Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz, David Stallard: Design and performance of HARC, the BBN spoken language understanding system. ICSLP 1992

George Zavaliagkos, Ying Zhao, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul: A Hybrid Neural Net System for State-of-the-Art Continuous Speech Recognition. NIPS 1992: 704-711

John Makhoul, Amro El-Jaroudi, Richard M. Schwartz: Partitioning capabilities of two-layer neural networks. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing 39(6): 1435-1440 (1991)

Marie Meteer, Richard M. Schwartz, Ralph M. Weischedel: POST: Using Probabilities in Language Processing. IJCAI 1991: 960-965

Steve Austin, Damaris M. Ayuso, Madeleine Bates, Robert J. Bobrow, Robert Ingria, John Makhoul, P. Placeway, Richard M. Schwartz, David Stallard: BBN HARC and DELPHI Results on the ATIS Benchmarks - February 1991. HLT 1991

Steve Austin, John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz, George Zavaliagkos: Continuous Speech Recognition Using Segmental Neural Nets. HLT 1991

Francis Kubala, Steve Austin, Chris Barry, John Makhoul, P. Placeway, Richard M. Schwartz: BYBLOS Speech Recognition Benchmark Results. HLT 1991

John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz: Research in Continuous Speech Recognition. HLT 1991

Marie Meteer, Richard M. Schwartz, Ralph M. Weischedel: Studies in Part of Speech Labelling. HLT 1991

Mari Ostendorf, Ashvin Kannan, Steve Austin, Owen Kimball, Richard M. Schwartz, Jan Robin Rohlicek: Integration of Diverse Recognition Methodologies Through Reevaluation of N-Best Sentence Hypotheses. HLT 1991

Francis Kubala, Richard M. Schwartz: Improved speaker adaptation using multiple reference speakers. ICSLP 1990

Lynn Cosell, Owen Kimball, Richard M. Schwartz, Michael Krasner: Continuous Speech Recognition on a Butterfly Parallel Processor. ICPP 1986: 717-720