Publications
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The National Early Intervention Longitudinal Study (NEILS): Design Overview
The National Early Intervention Longitudinal Study (NEILS) is being conducted to address some of the most important questions related to the implementation and outcomes of Part C of the Individuals…
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c-Type Cytochromes and Manganese Oxidation in Pseudomonas putida MnB1
We used transposon mutagenesis to construct mutants of strain MnB1 that are unable to oxidize manganese, and we characterized some of these mutants.
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w3ng: binary wire protocol for HTTP-ng
Describes the highly efficient wire protocol developed for the W3C HTTP-NG experiment.
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HTTP-ng architectural model
Describes the architecture and type system designed for the W3C HTTP-ng experimental testbed.
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w3ng: binary wire protocol for HTTP-ng
Abstract Describes the highly efficient wire protocol developed for the W3C HTTP-NG experiment.
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Crosslinguistic Disfluency Modeling: A Comparative Analysis of Swedish and American English Human-Human and Human-Machine Dialogues
We report results from a cross-language study of disfluencies (DFs) in Swedish and American English human-machine and human-human dialogs. We focus on differences suggestive of how speakers utilize DFs in…
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Modeling Dynamic Prosodic Variation for Speaker Verification
In this work, we take a first step toward capturing suprasegmental patterns for automatic speaker verification. Prosody modeling improves the verification performance of a cepstrum-based Gaussian mixture model system (as…
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Lexical, Prosodic, and Syntactic Cues for Dialog Acts
This paper presents a preliminary investigation into the realization of a particular class of dialog acts which play an essential structuring role in dialog, the backchannels or acknowledgements tokens. We…
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Collection and Detailed Transcription of a Speech Database for Development of Language Learning Technologies
We describe the methodologies for collecting and annotating a Latin-American Spanish speech database. We use the annotated database to investigate rater reliability, the effect of each phone on overall perceived…
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Controlling Communication in Distributed Planning Using Irrelevance Reasoning
This paper describes an approach to controlling information distribution among planning agents using irrelevance reasoning. We describe an implementation of this approach within a distributed version of the SIPE-2 planner.
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Speech Trends and Predictions, or Do We Need Text?
The rapid growth in the number of companies devoted to speech recognition applications attests to this growth in performance. This brief report explores the further potential for speech technology.
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The Past, Present, and Future of Speech Processing
This article provides a succinct review of the history and current status of the field of speech processing research and describes future contributions speech processing will make to society.