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Books by Wolfgang Minker






Stochastically-Based Semantic Analysis(Reprint)
(The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science)
by Wolfgang Minker, Joseph-Jean Mariani, Alex Waibel
Paperback, 221 Pages, Published 1999 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4613-7396-4, ISBN: 1-4613-7396-4

"Stochastically-Based Semantic Analysis investigates the problem of automatic natural language understanding in a spoken language dialog system. The focus is on the design of a stochastic parser and its evaluation with respect to a conventional rule-based method. Stochastically-Based Semantic Analysis will be of most interest to researchers in artificial intelligence, especially those in natural language processing, computational ..."






Semi-Supervised and Unervised Machine Learning(1st Edition)
Novel Strategies (Iste)
by Amparo Albalate, Wolfgang Minker
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2011 by Wiley-Iste
ISBN-13: 978-1-84821-203-9, ISBN: 1-84821-203-8

"This book provides a detailed and up-to-date overview on classification and data mining methods. The first part is focused on supervised classification algorithms and their applications, including recent research on the combination of classifiers. The second part deals with unsupervised data mining and knowledge discovery, with special attention to text mining. Discovering the underlying structure on a data set has been a key research t ..."






Proactive Spoken Dialogue Interaction in Multi-Party Environments
by Wolfgang Minker, Petra-Maria Strauß
Hardcover, 175 Pages, Published 2010 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4419-5991-1, ISBN: 1-4419-5991-2

"Proactive Spoken Dialogue Interaction in Multi-Party Environments describes spoken dialogue systems that act as independent dialogue partners in the conversation with and between users. The resulting novel characteristics such as proactiveness and multi-party capabilities pose new challenges on the dialogue management component of such a system and require the use and administration of an extensive dialogue history. In order to assist t ..."






Speech and Human-Machine Dialog(Reprint)
(The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science)
by Wolfgang Minker, Samir Bennacef
Paperback, 93 Pages, Published 2013 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4757-8874-7, ISBN: 1-4757-8874-6

"Speech and Human-Machine Dialog focuses on the dialog management component of a spoken language dialog system. Spoken language dialog systems provide a natural interface between humans and computers. These systems are of special interest for interactive applications, and they integrate several technologies including speech recognition, natural language understanding, dialog management and speech synthesis. Due to the conjunction of sev ..."






Bandwidth Extension of Speech Signals(Reprint)
by Bernd Iser, Dr Gerhard Schmidt Dr., Wolfgang Minker
Paperback, 190 Pages, Published 2010 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4419-4336-1, ISBN: 1-4419-4336-6

"Bandwidth Extension of Speech Signals describes the theory and methods for quality enhancement of clean speech signals and distorted speech signals such as those that have undergone a band limitation, for instance, in a telephone network. Problems and the respective solutions are discussed for the different approaches. The different approaches are evaluated and a real-time implementation of the most promising ..."






Time-Domain Beamforming and Blind Source Separation(Reprint)
Speech Input in the Car Environment (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering)
by Julien Bourgeois, Wolfgang Minker
Paperback, 225 Pages, Published 2010 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4419-4332-3, ISBN: 1-4419-4332-3

"This book addresses the problem of separating spontaneous multi-party speech by way of microphone arrays (beamformers) and adaptive signal processing techniques. It is written is a concise manner and an effort has been made such that all presented algorithms can be straightforwardly implemented by the reader. All experimental results have been obtained with real in-car microphone recordings involving simultaneous speech of the driver an ..."






Time-Domain Beamforming and Blind Source Separation
Speech Input in the Car Environment (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering)
by Julien Bourgeois, Wolfgang Minker
Hardcover, 225 Pages, Published 2009 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-0-387-68835-0, ISBN: 0-387-68835-8

"This book addresses the problem of separating spontaneous multi-party speech by way of microphone arrays (beamformers) and adaptive signal processing techniques. It is written is a concise manner and an effort has been made such that all presented algorithms can be straightforwardly implemented by the reader. All experimental results have been obtained with real in-car microphone recordings involving simultaneous speech of the driver an ..."






Bandwidth Extension of Speech Signals
(Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering)
by Bernd Iser, Gerhard Schmidt, Wolfgang Minker, Phillip A. Laplante, Margot B. Nadien, Florence L. Denmark, Krishnendu Chakrabarty
Hardcover, 190 Pages, Published 2008 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-0-387-68898-5, ISBN: 0-387-68898-6

"Bandwidth Extension of Speech Signals describes the theory and methods for quality enhancement of clean speech signals and distorted speech signals such as those that have undergone a band limitation, for instance, in a telephone network. Problems and the respective solutions are discussed for the different approaches. The different approaches are evaluated and a real-time implementation of the most promising approach is presented. The ..."






Stochastically-Based Semantic Analysis
(The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science)
by Wolfgang Minker, Alex Waibel, Joseph Mariani
Hardcover, 221 Pages, Published 1999 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-0-7923-8571-4, ISBN: 0-7923-8571-3

"Stochastically-Based Semantic Analysis investigates the problem of automatic natural language understanding in a spoken language dialog system. The focus is on the design of a stochastic parser and its evaluation with respect to a conventional rule-based method. Stochastically-Based Semantic Analysis will be of most interest to researchers in artificial intelligence, especially those in natural language processing, computational ..."






Evaluation of Text and Speech Systems
(Text, Speech and Language Technology)
by Laila Dybkjær, Holmer Hemsen, Wolfgang Minker, Laila Dybkjã¦R, W. Minker :
Hardcover, 290 Pages, Published 2007 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4020-5815-8, ISBN: 1-4020-5815-2

"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 syst ..."






Next Generation Intelligent Environments
Ambient Adaptive Systems
by Wolfgang Minker, Tobias Heinroth
276 Pages, Published 2011 by Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN-13: 978-1-4614-1299-1, ISBN: 1-4614-1299-4

"It is no longer reasonable to continue to propose static and rigid interfaces while users, systems and environments are ... Then we describe the derived software architecture and the user evaluation it led to. ... Gaëtan Pruvost National Center for Scientific Research (LIMSI-CNRS) BP 133,91403, Orsay cedex, France, email : ..."






Incorporating Knowledge Sources into Statistical Speech Recognition
(Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering)
by Sakriani Sakti, Konstantin Markov, Satoshi Nakamura, Wolfgang Minker
Hardcover, 196 Pages, Published 2009 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-0-387-85829-6, ISBN: 0-387-85829-6

"Incorporating Knowledge Sources into Statistical Speech Recognition addresses the problem of developing efficient automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems, which maintain a balance between utilizing a wide knowledge of speech variability, while keeping the training / recognition effort feasible and improving speech recognition performance. The book provides an efficient general framework to incorporate additional knowledge sources int ..."






Recent Trends in Discourse and Dialogue
(Text, Speech and Language Technology)
by Laila Dybkjær, Wolfgang Minker, Laila Dybkjã¦R
Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2008 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4020-6820-1, ISBN: 1-4020-6820-4

"The eleven chapters of this book represent an original contribution to the field of multimodal spoken dialogue systems. The material includes highly relevant topics, such as dialogue modeling in research systems versus industrial systems. The book contains detailed application studies, including speech-controlled MP3 players in a car environment, negotiation training with a virtual human in a military context and the application of spok ..."






Towards Adaptive Spoken Dialog Systems
by Wolfgang Minker, Alexander Schmitt
Hardcover, 235 Pages, Published 2012 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4614-4592-0, ISBN: 1-4614-4592-2

"In Monitoring Adaptive Spoken Dialog Systems, authors Alexander Schmitt and Wolfgang Minker investigate statistical approaches that allow for recognition of negative dialog patterns in Spoken Dialog Systems (SDS). The presented stochastic methods allow a flexible, portable and  accurate use. Beginning with the foundations of machine learning and pattern recognition, this monograph examines how frequently users show negative emotions in ..."






Introducing Spoken Dialogue Systems Into Intelligent Environments
(Paperback)
by Tobias Heinroth, Wolfgang Minker
Paperback, 214 Pages, Published 2014 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4899-9320-5, ISBN: 1-4899-9320-7

"Introducing Spoken Dialogue Systems into Intelligent Environments outlines the formalisms of a novel knowledge-driven framework for spoken dialogue management and presents the implementation of a model-based Adaptive Spoken Dialogue Manager(ASDM) called OwlSpeak. The authors have identified three stakeholders that potentially influence the behavior of the ASDM: the user, the SDS, and a complex Intelligent Environment (IE) consisting of ..."






Semi-Supervised and Unsupervised Machine Learning
Novel Strategies
by Wolfgang Minker, Amparo Albalate
320 Pages, Published 2013 by John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-58613-6, ISBN: 1-118-58613-1

"The first studies about cluster analysis were conducted in the field of analytical psychology.Thereissomecontroversy in the literature about the attribution of the initial clusteringschemes.However, according to D. E. Bailey [TRY 70], it seems to be RobertC.Tryonwhooriginally conceived cluster analysis and its first application to psychological data. Tryon envisaged and formulated algorithms to groupaset of intellectual abilities i ..."






Spoken Dialogue Systems Technology and Design
by Wolfgang Minker, Gary Geunbae Lee, Satoshi Nakamura, Joseph Mariani
277 Pages, Published 2011 by Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN-13: 978-1-4419-7934-6, ISBN: 1-4419-7934-4

"Wolfgang Minker, Dr. Felix Burkhardt, Dr. Joachim Stegmann, Dr. David S ̈undermann, Dr. Roberto Pieraccini and Dr. Jackson Liscombe for their encouragement and support. The authors also wish to thank their colleagues at Quality and Usability Lab of Technische Universit ̈at Berlin / Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, the Dialogue Systems Group of the Institute of Information Technology at University of Ulm and the Language Technologies ..."






Domain-Level Reasoning for Spoken Dialogue Systems
by Dirk Bühler, Wolfgang Minker
185 Pages, Published 2011 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4419-9728-9, ISBN: 1-4419-9728-8

"Dirk Bühler, Wolfgang Minker ... 13(2) (1999) 177– 194 10. Bühler, D., Vignier, S., Heisterkamp, P., Minker, W.: Safety and Operating Issues for Mobile Human- Machine Interfaces. In: International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI ), ..."






Proactive Spoken Dialogue Interaction in Multi-Party Environments
by Wolfgang Minker, Petra-Maria Strauß
175 Pages, Published 2010 by Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN-13: 978-1-4419-5992-8, ISBN: 1-4419-5992-0

"Petra-Maria Strauß, Wolfgang Minker. • Addressing information, i.e. which participant is currently addressing which other DP(s). The information is accessed by the QUD object. When a participant addresses a different DP, the information is updated accordingly. By extending QUD to include the set of addressees (ASET) and obligated responders (OSET) the fulfilment of obligations to answer can be observed. The ASET and OSET fields con ..."






Incorporating Knowledge Sources into Statistical Speech Recognition(Reprint)
(Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering)
by Sakriani Sakti, Satoshi Nakamura, Konstantin Markov, Wolfgang Minker
Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 2010 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-1-4419-4676-8, ISBN: 1-4419-4676-4

"Incorporating Knowledge Sources into Statistical Speech Recognition addresses the problem of developing efficient automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems, which maintain a balance between utilizing a wide knowledge of speech variability, while keeping the training / recognition effort feasible and improving speech recognition performance. The book provides an efficient general framework to incorporate additional knowledge sources int ..."



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