Wayne H. Ward

Affiliations:
  • University of Colorado at Boulder, CO, USA


According to our database1, Wayne H. Ward authored at least 104 papers between 1987 and 2023.

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2023
My Science Tutor (MyST) - A Large Corpus of Children's Conversational Speech.
CoRR, 2023

2022
Challenges and Feasibility of Automatic Speech Recognition for Modeling Student Collaborative Discourse in Classrooms.
Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Educational Data Mining, 2022

2021
Using Transformers to Provide Teachers with Personalized Feedback on their Classroom Discourse: The TalkMoves Application.
CoRR, 2021

2019
Automating Analysis and Feedback to Improve Mathematics Teachers' Classroom Discourse.
Proceedings of the Thirty-Third AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2019

2018
One-on-one and small group conversations with an intelligent virtual science tutor.
Comput. Speech Lang., 2018

Using deep learning to automatically detect talk moves in teachers'mathematics lessons.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2018), 2018

2016
My Science Tutor - Learning Science with a Conversational Virtual Tutor.
Proceedings of ACL-2016 System Demonstrations, Berlin, Germany, August 7-12, 2016, 2016

2013
Automatic assessment of expressive oral reading.
Speech Commun., 2013

Towards comprehensive syntactic and semantic annotations of the clinical narrative.
J. Am. Medical Informatics Assoc., 2013

Spoken Dialogs with Children for Science Learning and Literacy.
Proceedings of the Text, Speech, and Dialogue - 16th International Conference, 2013

2012
Automatic assessment of oral reading fluency for Spanish speaking ELs.
Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Child, Computer and Interaction, 2012

Learning to Tutor Like a Tutor: Ranking Questions in Context.
Proceedings of the Intelligent Tutoring Systems - 11th International Conference, 2012

Spoken Dialogs With a Virtual Science Tutor.
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2012, 2012

How Marni Helps English Language Learners Acquire Oral Reading Fluency.
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2012, 2012

Question Ranking and Selection in Tutorial Dialogues.
Proceedings of the Seventh Workshop on Building Educational Applications Using NLP, 2012

2011
My science tutor: A conversational multimedia virtual tutor for elementary school science.
ACM Trans. Speech Lang. Process., 2011

FLORA: Fluent oral reading assessment of children's speech.
ACM Trans. Speech Lang. Process., 2011

DISCUSS: A dialogue move taxonomy layered over semantic representations.
Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Computational Semantics, 2011

Evaluating Questions in Context.
Proceedings of the Question Generation, 2011

2010
An architecture for complex clinical question answering.
Proceedings of the ACM International Health Informatics Symposium, 2010

DISCUSS: Enabling Detailed Characterization of Tutorial Interactions Through Dialogue Annotation.
Proceedings of the Educational Data Mining 2010, 2010

A Platform for Human-Robot Dialog Systems Research.
Proceedings of the Dialog with Robots, 2010

2009
Recognizing entailment in intelligent tutoring systems.
Nat. Lang. Eng., 2009

Conversations with a virtual science tutor in multimedia learning environments.
Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Child, Computer and Interaction, 2009

A reference verification framework and its application to a children's speech reading tracker.
Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Child, Computer and Interaction, 2009

Towards Temporal Relation Discovery from the Clinical Narrative.
Proceedings of the AMIA 2009, 2009

2008
Soft Computing in Intelligent Tutoring Systems and Educational Assessment.
Proceedings of the Soft Computing Applications in Business, 2008

Towards Robust Semantic Role Labeling.
Comput. Linguistics, 2008

TAC 2008 CLEAR RTE System Report: Facet-based Entailment.
Proceedings of the First Text Analysis Conference, 2008

Annotating Students' Understanding of Science Concepts.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, 2008

Automatic Generation of Fine-Grained Representations of Learner Response Semantics.
Proceedings of the Intelligent Tutoring Systems, 9th International Conference, 2008

Pronunciation error detection techniques for children's speech.
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2008, 2008

Implicit state-tying for support vector machines based speech recognition.
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2008, 2008

Learning to Assess Low-Level Conceptual Understanding.
Proceedings of the Twenty-First International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, 2008

Extracting a Representation from Text for Semantic Analysis.
Proceedings of the ACL 2008, 2008

2007
Posterior Probability Based Confidence Measures Applied to a Children's Speech Reading Tracking System.
Proceedings of the 16th Nordic Conference of Computational Linguistics, 2007

Syllable lattices as a basis for a children's speech reading tracker.
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2007, 2007

A Corpus of Fine-Grained Entailment Relations.
Proceedings of the ACL-PASCAL@ACL 2007 Workshop on Textual Entailment and Paraphrasing, 2007

Semantic Integration in Learning from Text.
Proceedings of the Machine Reading, 2007

2006
Accurate Visible Speech Synthesis Based on Concatenating Variable Length Motion Capture Data.
IEEE Trans. Vis. Comput. Graph., 2006

2005
Support Vector Learning for Semantic Argument Classification.
Mach. Learn., 2005

Transnational Information Sharing, Event Notification, Rule Enforcement and Process Coordination.
Int. J. Electron. Gov. Res., 2005

Interactive Pathway for Learning Design through Agent and Library Augmented Shared Knowledge Areas (ALASKA).
Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops (PerCom 2005 Workshops), 2005

Semantic Role Chunking Combining Complementary Syntactic Views.
Proceedings of the Ninth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning, 2005

Semantic Role Labeling Using Different Syntactic Views.
Proceedings of the ACL 2005, 2005

2004
Accurate automatic visible speech synthesis of arbitrary 3D models based on concatenation of diviseme motion capture data.
Comput. Animat. Virtual Worlds, 2004

Shallow Semantic Parsing using Support Vector Machines.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2004

Parsing Arguments of Nominalizations in English and Chinese.
Proceedings of HLT-NAACL 2004: Short Papers, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, May 2-7, 2004, 2004

Parsing speech into articulatory events.
Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2004



Semantic Role Labeling by Tagging Syntactic Chunks.
Proceedings of the Eighth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning, 2004

2003
Perceptive animated interfaces: first steps toward a new paradigm for human-computer interaction.
Proc. IEEE, 2003

Question Classification with Support Vector Machines and Error Correcting Codes.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2003

Target Word Detection and Semantic Role Chunking using Support Vector Machines.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2003

Semantic Role Parsing: Adding Semantic Structure to Unstructured Text.
Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2003), 2003

2002

A figure of merit for the analysis of spoken dialog systems.
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP2002, 2002

Phone based voice activity detection using online Bayesian adaptation with conjugate normal distributions.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2002

Estimating semantic confidence for spoken dialogue systems.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2002

A concept graph based confidence measure.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2002

2001
University of Colorado Dialogue Systems for Travel and Navigation.
Proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Language Technology Research, 2001

On Combining Language Models: Oracle Approach.
Proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Language Technology Research, 2001

Improvements in audio processing and language modeling in the CU communicator.
Proceedings of the EUROSPEECH 2001 Scandinavia, 2001

"CU-move" : analysis & corpus development for interactive in-vehicle speech systems.
Proceedings of the EUROSPEECH 2001 Scandinavia, 2001

A word graph interface for a flexible concept based speech understanding framework.
Proceedings of the EUROSPEECH 2001 Scandinavia, 2001

Confidence measures for spoken dialogue systems.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2001

What kind of pronunciation variation is hard for triphones to model?
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2001

Dialog-context dependent language modeling combining n-grams and stochastic context-free grammars.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2001

2000
The CU communicator: an architecture for dialogue systems.
Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, 2000

"CU-move": robust speech processing for in-vehicle speech systems.
Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, 2000

Confidence measures for dialogue management in the CU Communicator system.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2000

1999
Corrective training for speaker adaptation.
Proceedings of the Sixth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 1999

1998
Temporal organization of speech for normal and fast rates.
Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, Incorporating The 7th Australian International Speech Science and Technology Conference, Sydney Convention Centre, Sydney, Australia, 30th November, 1998

A language model combining trigrams and stochastic context-free grammars.
Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, Incorporating The 7th Australian International Speech Science and Technology Conference, Sydney Convention Centre, Sydney, Australia, 30th November, 1998

1997
Lexical tuning based on triphone confidence estimation.
Proceedings of the Fifth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 1997

A senone based confidence measure for speech recognition.
Proceedings of the Fifth European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 1997

1996
A class based language model for speech recognition.
Proceedings of the 1996 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 1996

1995
Integrating different learning approaches into a multilingual spoken language translation system.
Proceedings of the Connectionist, 1995

Concept-based speech translation.
Proceedings of the 1995 International Conference on Acoustics, 1995

1994
Recent Improvements in the CMU Spoken Language Understanding System.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technology, 1994

Extracting information in spontaneous speech.
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, 1994

Error-responsive modifications to speech recognizers: negative n-grams.
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, 1994

Integrating semantic constraints into the Sphinx-II recognition search.
Proceedings of ICASSP '94: IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 1994

Unanswerable queries in a spontaneous speech task.
Proceedings of ICASSP '94: IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 1994

1993
Semantic and pragmatically based re-recognition of spontaneous speech.
Proceedings of the Third European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 1993

Recognition confidence measures for spontaneous spoken dialog.
Proceedings of the Third European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 1993

Recent advances in JANUS: a speech translation system.
Proceedings of the Third European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 1993

CMLPs robust spoken language understanding system.
Proceedings of the Third European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 1993

Learning new words from spontaneous speech.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 1993

Flexible use of semantic constraints in speech recognition.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 1993

1992
Speech Understanding in Open Tasks.
Proceedings of the Speech and Natural Language: Proceedings of a Workshop Held at Harriman, 1992

1991
Evaluation of the CMU ATIS System.
Proceedings of the Speech and Natural Language, 1991

Understanding spontaneous speech: the Phoenix system.
Proceedings of the 1991 International Conference on Acoustics, 1991

Incorporating LR parsing into SPHINX.
Proceedings of the 1991 International Conference on Acoustics, 1991

1990
The CMU Air Travel Information Service: Understanding Spontaneous Speech.
Proceedings of the Speech and Natural Language: Proceedings of a Workshop Held at Hidden Valley, 1990

Session 1: Spoken Language Systems I.
Proceedings of the Speech and Natural Language: Proceedings of a Workshop Held at Hidden Valley, 1990

1989
High Level Knowledge Sources in Usable Speech Recognition Systems.
Commun. ACM, 1989

Modelling Non-verbal Sounds for Speech Recognition.
Proceedings of the Speech and Natural Language: Proceedings of a Workshop Held at Cape Cod, 1989

Understanding Spontaneous Speech.
Proceedings of the Speech and Natural Language: Proceedings of a Workshop Held at Philadelphia, 1989

Layering Predictions: Flexible Use of Dialog Expectation in Speech Recognition.
Proceedings of the 11th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Detroit, 1989

1988
Parsing spoken phrases despite missing words.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 1988

Using Dialog-Level Knowledge Sources to Improve Speech Recognition.
Proceedings of the 7th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 1988

1987
Sentence parsing with weak grammatical constraints.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 1987


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