Gerald Penn

Orcid: 0000-0003-3553-8305

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  • University of Toronto, Canada


According to our database1, Gerald Penn authored at least 107 papers between 1990 and 2023.

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2023
Decomposed scoring of CCG dependencies.
Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 2: Short Papers), 2023

2022
Does BERT Rediscover a Classical NLP Pipeline?
Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 2022

Using Roark-Hollingshead Distance to Probe BERT's Syntactic Competence.
Proceedings of the Fifth BlackboxNLP Workshop on Analyzing and Interpreting Neural Networks for NLP, 2022

2021
Statistically Evaluating Social Media Sentiment Trends towards COVID-19 Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions with Event Studies.
Proceedings of the Sixth Social Media Mining for Health Workshop and Shared Task, 2021

The Chinese Remainder Theorem for Compact, Task-Precise, Efficient and Secure Word Embeddings.
Proceedings of the 16th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Main Volume, 2021

Reanalyzing the Most Probable Sentence Problem: A Case Study in Explicating the Role of Entropy in Algorithmic Complexity.
Proceedings of the 16th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Main Volume, 2021

Conversational Voice User Interfaces: Connecting Engineering Fundamentals to Design Considerations.
Proceedings of the CHI '21: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2021

2020
Perfectly Privacy-Preserving AI What Is It and How Do We Achieve It?
Proceedings of the PrivateNLP 2020: Workshop on Privacy in Natural Language Processing, 2020

Supertagging with CCG primitives.
Proceedings of the 5th Workshop on Representation Learning for NLP, 2020

FAB: The French Absolute Beginner Corpus for Pronunciation Training.
Proceedings of The 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, 2020

Temporal Histories of Epidemic Events (THEE): A Case Study in Temporal Annotation for Public Health.
Proceedings of The 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, 2020

Grammaticality and Language Modelling.
Proceedings of the First Workshop on Evaluation and Comparison of NLP Systems, 2020

2019
Exploring spectro-temporal features in end-to-end convolutional neural networks.
CoRR, 2019

Efficient Evaluation of Activation Functions over Encrypted Data.
Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE Security and Privacy Workshops, 2019

Improving Speech Recognition with Drop-in Replacements for f-Bank Features.
Proceedings of the Statistical Language and Speech Processing, 2019

Extracting Mel-Frequency and Bark-Frequency Cepstral Coefficients from Encrypted Signals.
Proceedings of the Interspeech 2019, 2019

Rationally Reappraising ATIS-based Dialogue Systems.
Proceedings of the 57th Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2019

2018
MOS Naturalness and the Quest for Human-Like Speech.
Proceedings of the 2018 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop, 2018

Can Deep Learning Compensate for a Shallow Evaluation?
Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Document Engineering 2018, 2018

Designing Pronunciation Learning Tools: The Case for Interactivity against Over-Engineering.
Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2018

Speech and Hands-free Interaction: Myths, Challenges, and Opportunities.
Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2018

2017
Reality recalled: Elders, memory and VR.
Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Virtual System & Multimedia, 2017

Vowel and Consonant Classification through Spectral Decomposition.
Proceedings of the First Workshop on Subword and Character Level Models in NLP, 2017

Designing Speech, Acoustic and Multimodal Interactions.
Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2017

Crowdsourcing the Pronunciation of Out-of-Vocabulary Words.
Proceedings of the Workshops of the The Thirty-First AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2017

2016
Pronunciation Error Detection for New Language Learners.
Proceedings of the Interspeech 2016, 2016

Designing Speech and Multimodal Interactions for Mobile, Wearable, and Pervasive Applications.
Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2016

Evaluating Sentiment Analysis in the Context of Securities Trading.
Proceedings of the 54th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2016

2015
Speech-based Interaction: Myths, Challenges, and Opportunities.
Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, 2015

Deep bi-directional recurrent networks over spectral windows.
Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding, 2015

2014
Convolutional Neural Networks for Speech Recognition.
IEEE ACM Trans. Audio Speech Lang. Process., 2014

Evaluating Sentiment Analysis Evaluation: A Case Study in Securities Trading.
Proceedings of the 5th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, 2014

Unsupervised Sentence Enhancement for Automatic Summarization.
Proceedings of the 2014 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2014

Designing speech and language interactions.
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2014

The CBC newsworld holodeck.
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2014

2013
A Graph-Partitioning Framework for Aligning Hierarchical Topic Structures to Presentations.
IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process., 2013

Parsing Intentions of Speech.
Res. Comput. Sci., 2013

Why Letter Substitution Puzzles are Not Hard to Solve: A Case Study in Entropy and Probabilistic Search-Complexity.
Proceedings of the 13th Meeting on the Mathematics of Language, 2013

Automatic human utility evaluation of ASR systems: does WER really predict performance?
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2013, 2013

SeeSay and HearSay CAPTCHA for mobile interaction.
Proceedings of the 2013 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2013

We need to talk: HCI and the delicate topic of spoken language interaction.
Proceedings of the 2013 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2013

The mathematics of language learning.
Proceedings of the 51st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2013

Towards Robust Abstractive Multi-Document Summarization: A Caseframe Analysis of Centrality and Domain.
Proceedings of the 51st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2013

Probabilistic Domain Modelling With Contextualized Distributional Semantic Vectors.
Proceedings of the 51st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2013

2012
Realistic answer verification: An analysis of user errors in a sentence-repetition task.
Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop (SLT), 2012

Ecological Validity and the Evaluation of Speech Summarization Quality.
Proceedings of Workshop on Evaluation Metrics and System Comparison for Automatic Summarization@NACCL-HLT 2012, 2012

SiMPE: 7th workshop on speech and sound in mobile and pervasive environments.
Proceedings of the Mobile HCI '12, 2012

Understanding how Deep Belief Networks perform acoustic modelling.
Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2012

Applying Convolutional Neural Networks concepts to hybrid NN-HMM model for speech recognition.
Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2012

Unsupervised Detection of Downward-Entailing Operators By Maximizing Classification Certainty.
Proceedings of the EACL 2012, 2012

Evaluating Distributional Models of Semantics for Syntactically Invariant Inference.
Proceedings of the EACL 2012, 2012

On Panini and the Generative Capacity of Contextualized Replacement Systems.
Proceedings of the COLING 2012, 2012

Flexible Structural Analysis of Near-Meet-Semilattices for Typed Unification-Based Grammar Design.
Proceedings of the COLING 2012, 2012

An ecologically valid evaluation of speech summarization.
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2012

2011
Introduction to the Special Issue on the Mathematics of Language.
J. Log. Lang. Inf., 2011

Approximate Bit Vectors for Fast Unification.
Proceedings of the Mathematics of Language - 12th Biennial Conference, 2011

Indexing Spoken Documents with Hierarchical Semantic Structures: Semantic Tree-to-string Alignment Models.
Proceedings of the Fifth International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, 2011

2010
The Quantitative Study of Writing Systems.
Proceedings of the Actes de la 17e conférence sur le Traitement Automatique des Langues Naturelles. Conférences invitées, 2010

Utilizing Extra-Sentential Context for Parsing.
Proceedings of the 2010 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2010

Imposing Hierarchical Browsing Structures onto Spoken Documents.
Proceedings of the COLING 2010, 2010

A Generalized-Zero-Preserving Method for Compact Encoding of Concept Lattices.
Proceedings of the ACL 2010, 2010

Accurate Context-Free Parsing with Combinatory Categorial Grammar.
Proceedings of the ACL 2010, 2010

An Exact A* Method for Deciphering Letter-Substitution Ciphers.
Proceedings of the ACL 2010, 2010

Entity-Based Local Coherence Modelling Using Topological Fields.
Proceedings of the ACL 2010, 2010

2009
Bubble Sets: Revealing Set Relations with Isocontours over Existing Visualizations.
IEEE Trans. Vis. Comput. Graph., 2009

DocuBurst: Visualizing Document Content using Language Structure.
Comput. Graph. Forum, 2009

Statistical Parsing with Context-Free Filtering Grammar.
Proceedings of the Advances in Artificial Intelligence, 2009

Summarizing multiple spoken documents: finding evidence from untranscribed audio.
Proceedings of the ACL 2009, 2009

Improving Automatic Speech Recognition for Lectures through Transformation-based Rules Learned from Minimal Data.
Proceedings of the ACL 2009, 2009

Topological Field Parsing of German.
Proceedings of the ACL 2009, 2009

2008
Identifying salient utterances of online spoken documents using descriptive hypertext.
Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop, 2008

A critical assessment of spoken utterance retrieval through approximate lattice representations.
Proceedings of the 1st ACM SIGMM International Conference on Multimedia Information Retrieval, 2008

Using latent Dirichlet allocation to incorporate domain knowledge for topic transition detection.
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2008, 2008

Collaborative editing for improved usefulness and usability of transcript-enhanced webcasts.
Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2008

A Critical Reassessment of Evaluation Baselines for Speech Summarization.
Proceedings of the ACL 2008, 2008

Interactive Visualization for Computational Linguistics.
Proceedings of the ACL 2008, 2008

2007
Visualization of Uncertainty in Lattices to Support Decision-Making.
Proceedings of the 9th Joint Eurographics - IEEE VGTC Symposium on Visualization, 2007

Living with a Tabletop: Analysis and Observations of Long Term Office Use of a Multi-Touch Table.
Proceedings of the Second IEEE International Workshop on Horizontal Interactive Human-Computer Systems (Tabletop 2007), 2007

Web-based language modelling for automatic lecture transcription.
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2007, 2007

2006
Efficient transitive closure of sparse matrices over closed semirings.
Theor. Comput. Sci., 2006

Design space and typed feature logic.
Artif. Intell. Eng. Des. Anal. Manuf., 2006

Comparing the roles of textual, acoustic and spoken-language features on spontaneous-conversation summarization.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association of Computational Linguistics, 2006

Quantitative Methods for Classifying Writing Systems.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association of Computational Linguistics, 2006

Summarization of spontaneous conversations.
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2006, 2006

Measuring the acceptable word error rate of machine-generated webcast transcripts.
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2006, 2006

Automatic speech recognition for webcasts: how good is good enough and what to do when it isn't.
Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces, 2006

Utterance-Level Extractive Summarization of Open-Domain Spontaneous Conversations with Rich Features.
Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, 2006

The effect of speech recognition accuracy rates on the usefulness and usability of webcast archives.
Proceedings of the 2006 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2006

2004
The Other Syntax: Approaching Natural Language Semantics Through Logical Form Composition.
Proceedings of the Constraint Solving and Language Processing, 2004

Balancing Clarity and Efficiency in Typed Feature Logic Through Delaying.
Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2004

Optimizing Typed Feature Structure Grammar Parsing through Non-Statistical Indexing.
Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2004

Head-Driven Parsing for Word Lattices.
Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2004

2003
Implementing Typed Feature Structure Grammars By Ann Copestake.
Comput. Linguistics, 2003

Topological Parsing.
Proceedings of the EACL 2003, 2003

AVM Description Compilation using Types as Modes.
Proceedings of the EACL 2003, 2003

A Tabulation-Based Parsing Method that Reduces Copying.
Proceedings of the 41st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2003

2002
Generalized Encoding of Description Spaces and its Application to Typed Feature Structures.
Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2002

2001
A Graph-Theoretic Approach to Sequent Derivability in the Lambek Calculus.
Proceedings of the joint meeting of the 6th Conference on Formal Grammar (FG) and the 7th Conference on Mathematics of Language (MOL), 2001

Flexible Web Document Analysis for Delivery to Narrow-Bandwidth Devices.
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR 2001), 2001

Tractability and Structural Closures in Attribute Logic Type Signatures.
Proceedings of the Association for Computational Linguistic, 2001

2000
The Algebraic Structure of Transitive Closure and its Application to Attributed Type Signatures.
Grammars, 2000

Applying Constraint Handling Rules to HPSG
CoRR, 2000

1999
ALE for speech: a translation prototype.
Proceedings of the Sixth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 1999

An Optimized Prolog Encoding of Typed Feature Structures.
Proceedings of the Logic Programming: The 1999 International Conference, Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA, November 29, 1999

1998
Parametric Types for Typed Attribute-Value Logic.
Proceedings of the 36th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and 17th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 1998

1994
Default Finite State Machines and Finite State Phonology.
Proceedings of the Computational Phonology, 1994

1990
Categorial grammars determined from linguistic data by unification.
Stud Logica, 1990


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