ELSNET

LE training showcase

With ELSNET funding, six small projects were conducted to investigate various possibilities offered by computer tools for education and training in natural language and speech processing. Read the summary of the task proposal for the LE training showcase consisting of all six projects. See the outcomes of these projects here:
  1. Tutorial on Linear Predictive coder

    2. Klaus Fellbaum
  2. Interactive demonstrations in speech and hearing

    3. Martin Cooke (also on CD-ROM; requires MATLAB license to run)
  3. Models of Speech Perception

    4. Cecile Fougeron and Francesco Cutugno
  4. Statistical Natural Language Processing

    5. Joakim Nivre
  5. NLP courseware for web operation

    6. Koenraad de Smedt, Bill Black, Andy Way, Henk Schotel
  6. Information Retrieval (mono- and multilingual) with Natural Language Processing techniques

    7. Felisa Verdejo, Julio Gonzalo and Anselmo Peñas
The first three projects were oriented towards speech and were evaluated by the SOCRATES thematic network on Speech Communication Sciences. The last three projects were oriented towards written language and were evaluated by the SOCRATES thematic network on Advanced Computing in the Humanities.

The ACO*HUM network has undertaken an evaluation of the NLP projects (4-6).