Table of Content
Preface: Amy Neustein and Judith Markowitz
Growing Markets for Mobile Speech
Chapter One: Beyond Siri: Exploring Spoken Language in Warehouse Operations, Offender Monitoring and Robotics by Judith Markowitz
Chapter Two Speech’s Evolving Role in Consumer Electronics…From Toys to Mobile by Todd Mozer
Chapter Three: The Personal-Assistant Model: Unifying the Technology Experience by William Meisel
Innovations in Natural Language Processing
Chapter Four: Natural Language Processing: Past, Present and Future by Deborah Dahl
Chapter Five: Sequence Package Analysis: A New Natural Language Method for Mining User-Generated Content for Mobile Uses by Amy Neustein
Chapter Six: Getting Past the Language Gap: Innovations in Machine Translation by Rodolfo Delmonte
Empirical Studies of Natural Language and Mobility Chapter
Seven: Language Technology in Mobile Devices: Two Grounding Frameworks by Jerome R. Bellegarda
Chapter Eight: Empirical Exploration of Language Modeling for the google.com Query Stream as Applied to Mobile Voice Search by Ciprian Chelba and Johan Schalkwyk
Chapter Nine: Information Extraction: Robust Mention Detection Systems by Imed Zitouni, John Pitrelli and Radu Florian
Chapter Ten: A Name is Worth a Thousand Pictures: Referential Practice in Human Interactions with Internet Search Engines by Robert J. Moore
Future Trends in Mobile Speech
Chapter Eleven: Summarizing Opinion-Related Information for Mobile Devices by Giuseppe Di Fabbrizio, Amanda J. Stent and Robert Gaizauskas
Chapter Twelve: Mobile Speech and the Armed Services: Making a Case for Adding Siri-like Features to VAMTA (Voice-Activated Medical Tracking Application) by James A. Rodger and James A. George
Chapter Thirteen: Revisiting TTS – New Directions for Better Synthesis by Jonathan Pearl
Chapter Fourteen: “Super- Natural” Language Dialogues: In Search of Integration by Bruce Balentine
Editors’ biographies
About the author
Amy Neustein, Ph.D. is the Founder and CEO of Linguistic Technology Systems.Judith Markowitz, Ph.D. is the President of J. Markowitz, Consultants.