Hulan-2014-06-06

ASR

ASR Kernel development

[ASR group weekly report]

Patent & paper

• Paper still under editing

ASR

• Xuechen: held

TTS

• Child voice

  All 1000 recordings done

• STRAIGhT

  STRAIGHT: c++ code done

Dialog system

• Zhaofang: collect a new test set. Can deliver performance results on the weekend.
• Zhaofang: NER, TAG, parser tool investigation.
• Zhaofang: Try the related word list provided by Xingchao.
• Xingchao: Design network spider
• Xingchao: Design semantic related word tree

• First version based on pattern match done
• Filter with query log
• Further refinement with Baidu Baike hierarchy

• Xingchao: investigating the sub-space approach for semantic relation extraction from w2v.

System design

• Fanxing: investigate the new code. Initial test done.