First recording campaign completed for the upcoming creation and public release of a corpus of standard Breton speech! Thanks to the Public Office of the Breton Language for its support.
Mama/Papa, Is this Text for Me? Rashedur Rahman, Gwénolé Lecorvé, Aline Étienne, Delphine Battistelli, Nicolas Béchet and Jonathan Chevelu Style versus Content: A distinction without a (learnable) difference? Somayeh Jafaritazehjani, Gwénolé Lecorvé, Damien Lolive and John Kelleher
On 17th, January, team Expression organized a joint meeting with multiple partners about language and kids. The meeting was held at IRISA/Rennes and gathered 20 researchers from IRISA, MoDyCo, LLing working in computer science, linguistics, psycho-linguistics, and acoustics. They shared their results, questions and ideas on this topic, with the…
Kickoff meeting
Expression was proud to attend the kickoff meeting (in Rennes) of the tremendous H2020 project NADINE, to help migrants and refugees when arriving in Europe.
“Arigato Gozaimasu” to (from left to right) Cedric, Oussama, Stefania, Aghilas and Sylvie for their excellent presentations at LREC2018, Miyazaki, Japan.
The paper of Raheel Qader, Gwénolé Lecorvé, Damien Lolive, and Pascale Sébillot on speech disfluencies got rewarded by the Best Paper Award at the conference TALN 2017, held in Orléans (France) in June. The paper can be accessed here: https://hal.inria.fr/hal-01532031/file/disfluency-generation.pdf.
Project TREMoLo got accepted for funding by the French national research agency (ANR). TREMoLo studies the use of language registers and seeks to develop automatic methods towards the transformation of texts from a register to another. To do so, the project proposes to extract linguistic patterns which discriminate a register…
The kickoff meeting has been held mid-december 2015 with the project’s members and also a representative of the I&R center of excellence. See project’s website: https://synpaflex.irisa.fr
