As storage costs drop and bandwidth increases, there has been a rapid growth of spoken information available via the web or in online archives, raising problems of document retrieval, information extraction, summarization and translation for spoken language. While there is a long tradition of research in these technologies for text, new challenges arise when moving from written to spoken langua...

BACKGROUND Increasing number of reports on medication errors and relevant subsequent damages, especially in medical centers has become a growing concern for patient safety in recent decades. Patient safety and in particular, medication safety is a major concern and challenge for health care professionals around the world. Our prospective study was designed to detect prescribing, transcribing, d...

Owing to the overwhelming accuracy of deep learning method demonstrated at 2012 image classification competition, has been successfully applied a variety other tasks. The high-precision detection and recognition Kuzushiji, Japanese cursive script used for transcribing historical documents, made possible through use learning. In recent years, competitions on Kuzushiji have held, many researchers...

This paper studies the problem of transcribing foreign names. The transcriptions of first names in five languages have been studied to show examples of how this problem has been dealt with in the Onomastica Multi-Lingual Pronunciation Dictionary of European names. The paper describes this dictionary and the methods used to do the automatic transcriptions for the Swedish part. INTRODUCTION Names...

Recent DARPA CSR evaluations have focused on the transcription of broadcast news from both television and radio programmes [17]. This is a challenging task because the data includes a variety of speaking styles and channel conditions. This paper describes the development of a connectionist-hidden Markov model (HMM) system, and the enhancements designed to improve performance on broadcast news d...

This paper deals with one of the components of text-to-speech synthesis of Lithuanian language namely – text transcription. Formal rules’ method is used for text transcription. In this work the suitability of this method is grounded, an analysis of the form of rules to fit is made and the set of rules and interpreting algorithm is presented. Contextual information, features of stress, syllable ...

BACKGROUND The recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) have identified the pancreatic β-cell as the culprit in the pathogenesis of the disease. Mitochondrial metabolism plays a crucial role in the processes controlling release of insulin and β-cell mass. This notion implies that mechanisms controlling mitochondrial function have the potential to play a decisive pa...

Computer-mediated communication (CMC) once meant principally text-based communication mediated by computers, but rapid technological advances in recent years have heralded an era of multimodal communication with a growing emphasis on audio and video synchronous interaction. As CMC, in all its variants (text chats, video chats, forums, blogs, SMS, etc.), has become normalized practice in persona...