John Makhoul

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 1971-2020
Publications (10 Years): 8

Top Venues

ICASSP

CLSSTS@LREC

ACL (1)

CoRR

Publications

Le Zhang, Damianos G. Karakos, William Hartmann, Manaj Srivastava, Lee Tarlin, David Akodes, Sanjay Krishna Gouda, Numra Bathool, Lingjun Zhao, Zhuolin Jiang, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
The 2019 BBN Cross-lingual Information Retrieval System. CLSSTS@LREC (2020)
Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul, Lee Tarlin, Damianos G. Karakos
What Set of Documents to Present to an Analyst? CLSSTS@LREC (2020)
Damianos G. Karakos, Rabih Zbib, William Hartmann, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Reformulating Information Retrieval from Speech and Text as a Detection Problem. CLSSTS@LREC (2020)
Rabih Zbib, Lingjun Zhao, Damianos G. Karakos, William Hartmann, Jay DeYoung, Zhongqiang Huang, Zhuolin Jiang, Noah Rivkin, Le Zhang, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Neural-Network Lexical Translation for Cross-lingual IR from Text and Speech. SIGIR (2019)
Damianos G. Karakos, Jan Silovský, Richard M. Schwartz, William Hartmann, John Makhoul
Individual Ship Detection Using Underwater Acoustics. ICASSP (2018)
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A 50-Year Retrospective on Speech and Language Processing. INTERSPEECH (2016)
Hendra Setiawan, Zhongqiang Huang, Jacob Devlin, Thomas Lamar, Rabih Zbib, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Statistical Machine Translation Features with Multitask Tensor Networks. ACL (1) (2015)
Hendra Setiawan, Zhongqiang Huang, Jacob Devlin, Thomas Lamar, Rabih Zbib, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Statistical Machine Translation Features with Multitask Tensor Networks. CoRR (2015)
Stavros Tsakalidis, Roger Hsiao, Damianos G. Karakos, Tim Ng, Shivesh Ranjan, Guruprasad Saikumar, Le Zhang, Long Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
The 2013 BBN Vietnamese telephone speech keyword spotting system. ICASSP (2014)
Damianos G. Karakos, Ivan Bulyko, Richard M. Schwartz, Stavros Tsakalidis, Long Nguyen, John Makhoul
Normalizationofphonetic keyword search scores. ICASSP (2014)
Jacob Devlin, Rabih Zbib, Zhongqiang Huang, Thomas Lamar, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Fast and Robust Neural Network Joint Models for Statistical Machine Translation. ACL (1) (2014)
Sanjika Hewavitharana, Dennis Mehay, Sankaranarayanan Ananthakrishnan, Rohit Kumar, John Makhoul
Anticipatory translation model adaptation for bilingual conversations. IWSLT (2014)
Rohit Kumar, Matthew E. Roy, R. Bruce Roberts, John Makhoul
Comparison of Algorithms for Automatically Building Example-Tracing Tutor Models. EDM (2014)
Rabih Zbib, Gretchen Markiewicz, Spyros Matsoukas, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Systematic Comparison of Professional and Crowdsourced Reference Translations for Machine Translation. HLT-NAACL (2013)
Damianos G. Karakos, Richard M. Schwartz, Stavros Tsakalidis, Le Zhang, Shivesh Ranjan, Tim Ng, Roger Hsiao, Guruprasad Saikumar, Ivan Bulyko, Long Nguyen, John Makhoul, Frantisek Grézl, Mirko Hannemann, Martin Karafiát, Igor Szöke, Karel Veselý, Lori Lamel, Viet Bac Le
Score normalization and system combination for improved keyword spotting. ASRU (2013)
Rabih Zbib, Erika Malchiodi, Jacob Devlin, David Stallard, Spyros Matsoukas, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul, Omar Zaidan, Chris Callison-Burch
Machine Translation of Arabic Dialects. HLT-NAACL (2012)
Rabih Zbib, Michael Kayser, Spyros Matsoukas, John Makhoul, Hazem Nader, Hamdy Soliman, Rami Safadi
Methods for integrating rule-based and statistical systems for Arabic to English machine translation. Mach. Transl. 26 (1-2) (2012)
Rabih Zbib, Spyros Matsoukas, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Decision Trees for Lexical Smoothing in Statistical Machine Translation. WMT@ACL (2010)
Long Nguyen, Tim Ng, Kham Nguyen, Rabih Zbib, John Makhoul
Lexical and phonetic modeling for Arabic automatic speech recognition. INTERSPEECH (2009)
Ivan Bulyko, Spyros Matsoukas, Richard M. Schwartz, Long Nguyen, John Makhoul
Language Model Adaptation in Machine Translation from Speech. ICASSP (4) (2007)
Spyros Matsoukas, Ivan Bulyko, Bing Xiang, Kham Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Integrating Speech Recognition and Machine Translation. ICASSP (4) (2007)
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Information Extraction from speech. SLT (2006)
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Speech Processing at BBN. IEEE Ann. Hist. Comput. 28 (1) (2006)
Nicolae Duta, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Analysis of the errors produced by the 2004 BBN speech recognition system in the DARPA EARS evaluations. IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process. 14 (5) (2006)
Matthew G. Snover, Bonnie J. Dorr, Richard M. Schwartz, Linnea Micciulla, John Makhoul
A Study of Translation Edit Rate with Targeted Human Annotation. AMTA (2006)
Bing Xiang, Kham Nguyen, Long Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Morphological Decomposition for Arabic Broadcast News Transcription. ICASSP (1) (2006)
Spyridon Matsoukas, Jean-Luc Gauvain, Gilles Adda, Thomas Colthurst, Chia-Lin Kao, Owen Kimball, Lori Lamel, Fabrice Lefèvre, Jeff Z. Ma, John Makhoul, Long Nguyen, Rohit Prasad, Richard M. Schwartz, Holger Schwenk, Bing Xiang
Advances in transcription of broadcast news and conversational telephone speech within the combined EARS BBN/LIMSI system. IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process. 14 (5) (2006)
Mohamed Afify, Long Nguyen, Bing Xiang, Sherif M. Abdou, John Makhoul
Recent progress in Arabic broadcast news transcription at BBN. INTERSPEECH (2005)
Long Nguyen, Bing Xiang, Mohamed Afify, Sherif M. Abdou, Spyros Matsoukas, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
The BBN RT04 English broadcast news transcription system. INTERSPEECH (2005)
John Makhoul, Alex Baron, Ivan Bulyko, Long Nguyen, Lance A. Ramshaw, David Stallard, Richard M. Schwartz, Bing Xiang
The effects of speech recognition and punctuation on information extraction performance. INTERSPEECH (2005)
Owen Kimball, Chia-Lin Kao, Rukmini Iyer, Teodoro Arvizo, John Makhoul
Using quick transcriptions to improve conversational speech models. INTERSPEECH (2004)
Richard M. Schwartz, Thomas Colthurst, Nicolae Duta, Herbert Gish, Rukmini Iyer, Chia-Lin Kao, Daben Liu, Owen Kimball, Jeff Z. Ma, John Makhoul, Spyros Matsoukas, Long Nguyen, Mohammed Noamany, Rohit Prasad, Bing Xiang, Dongxin Xu, Jean-Luc Gauvain, Lori Lamel, Holger Schwenk, Gilles Adda, Langzhou Chen
Speech recognition in multiple languages and domains: the 2003 BBN/LIMSI EARS system. ICASSP (3) (2004)
David Stallard, John Makhoul, Fred Choi, Ehry MacRostie, Premkumar Natarajan, Richard M. Schwartz, Bushra Zawaydeh
Design and evaluation of a limited two-way speech translator. INTERSPEECH (2003)
Long Nguyen, Xuefeng Guo, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Japanese broadcast news transcription. INTERSPEECH (2002)
Premkumar Natarajan, Rohit Prasad, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
A scalable architecture for Directory Assistance automation. ICASSP (2002)
Jay Billa, Mohammed Noamany, Amit Srivastava, Daben Liu, Rebecca Stone, Jinxi Xu, John Makhoul, Francis Kubala
Audio Indexing of Arabic broadcast news. ICASSP (2002)
Rohit Prasad, Long Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Automatic transcription of courtroom speech. INTERSPEECH (2002)
Frankie James, Jennifer Lai, Bernhard Suhm, Bruce Balentine, John Makhoul, Clifford Nass, Ben Shneiderman
Getting real about speech: overdue or overhyped? CHI Extended Abstracts (2002)
David Stallard, Premkumar Natarajan, Mohammed Noamany, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Design for a speech-to-speech translator for field use. INTERSPEECH (2002)
Long Nguyen, Spyros Matsoukas, Jason Davenport, Francis Kubala, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Progress in transcription of Broadcast News using Byblos. Speech Commun. 38 (1-2) (2002)
Long Nguyen, Xuefeng Guo, John Makhoul
Modeling frequent allophones in Japanese speech recognition. INTERSPEECH (2002)
Premkumar Natarajan, Zhidong Lu, Richard M. Schwartz, Issam Bazzi, John Makhoul
Multilingual Machine Printed OCR. Int. J. Pattern Recognit. Artif. Intell. 15 (1) (2001)
Premkumar Natarajan, Baback Elmieh, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Videotext OCR Using Hidden Markov Models. ICDAR (2001)
John Makhoul, Francis Kubala, Tim Leek, Daben Liu, Long Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz, Amit Srivastava
Speech and language technologies for audio indexing and retrieval. Proc. IEEE 88 (8) (2000)
Francis Kubala, Sean Colbath, Daben Liu, Amit Srivastava, John Makhoul
Integrated Technologies for Indexing Spoken Language. Commun. ACM 43 (2) (2000)
Long Nguyen, Spyros Matsoukas, Jason Davenport, Daben Liu, Jay Billa, Francis Kubala, John Makhoul
Further advances in transcription of broadcast news. EUROSPEECH (1999)
Zhidong Lu, Richard M. Schwartz, Premkumar Natarajan, Issam Bazzi, John Makhoul
Advances in the BBN BYBLOS OCR System. ICDAR (1999)
Issam Bazzi, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
An Omnifont Open-Vocabulary OCR System for English and Arabic. IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell. 21 (6) (1999)
Francis Kubala, Sean Colbath, Daben Liu, John Makhoul
Rough'n'Ready: A Meeting Recorder and Browser. ACM Comput. Surv. 31 (2es) (1999)
Premkumar Natarajan, Issam Bazzi, Zhidong Lu, John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz
Robust OCR of Degraded Documents. ICDAR (1999)
Jason Davenport, Long Nguyen, Spyros Matsoukas, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Toward realtime transcription of broadcast news. EUROSPEECH (1999)
John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz, Christopher LaPre, Issam Bazzi
A Script-Independent Methodology For Optical Character Recognition. Pattern Recognit. 31 (9) (1998)
Isabelle Guyon, John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz, Vladimir Vapnik
What Size Test Set Gives Good Error Rate Estimates?. IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell. 20 (1) (1998)
Richard M. Schwartz, Scott Miller, David Stallard, John Makhoul
Hidden understanding models for statistical sentence understanding. ICASSP (1997)
Issam Bazzi, Christopher LaPre, John Makhoul, Christopher Raphael, Richard M. Schwartz
Omnifont and Unlimited-Vocabulary OCR for English and Arabic. ICDAR (1997)
Tasos Anastasakos, John W. McDonough, John Makhoul
Speaker adaptive training: a maximum likelihood approach to speaker normalization. ICASSP (1997)
Francis Kubala, Hubert Jin, Spyros Matsoukas, Long Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Advances in transcription of broadcast news. EUROSPEECH (1997)
Richard M. Schwartz, Toru Imai, Francis Kubala, Long Nguyen, John Makhoul
A maximum likelihood model for topic classification of broadcast news. EUROSPEECH (1997)
John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz, Christopher LaPre, Christopher Raphael, Issam Bazzi
Language-Independent and Segmentation-Free Techniques for Optical Character Recognition. DAS (1996)
Richard M. Schwartz, Christopher LaPre, John Makhoul, Christopher Raphael, Ying Zhao
Language-independent OCR using a continuous speech recognition system. ICPR (1996)
Christopher LaPre, Ying Zhao, Christopher Raphael, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Multi-font recognition of printed Arabic using the BBN BYBLOS speech recognition system. ICASSP (1996)
Richard M. Schwartz, Scott Miller, David Stallard, John Makhoul
Language understanding using hidden understanding models. ICSLP (1996)
Tasos Anastasakos, John W. McDonough, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
A compact model for speaker-adaptive training. ICSLP (1996)
George Zavaliagkos, Richard M. Schwartz, John W. McDonough, John Makhoul
Adaptation algorithms for large scale HMM recognizers. EUROSPEECH (1995)
George Zavaliagkos, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Batch, incremental and instantaneous adaptation techniques for speech recognition. ICASSP (1995)
Ying Zhao, Richard M. Schwartz, Jason J. Sroka, John Makhoul
Hierarchical mixtures of experts methodology applied to continuous speech recognition. ICASSP (1995)
John Makhoul, Thad Starner, Richard M. Schwartz, George Chou
On-Line Cursive Handwriting Recognition Using Hidden Markov Models and Statistical Grammars. HLT (1994)
Thad Starner, John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz, George Chou
On-line cursive handwriting recognition using speech recognition methods. ICASSP (5) (1994)
John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz
Robust Continuous Speech Recognition. HLT (1994)
Francis Kubala, Anastasios Anastasakos, John Makhoul, Long Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz, George Zavaliagkos
Comparative experiments on large vocabulary speech recognition. ICASSP (1) (1994)
Ying Zhao, Richard M. Schwartz, Jason J. Sroka, John Makhoul
Hierarchical Mixtures of Experts Methodology Applied to Continuous Speech Recognition. NIPS (1994)
Richard M. Schwartz, Long Nguyen, Francis Kubala, George Chou, George Zavaliagkos, John Makhoul
On Using Written Language Training Data for Spoken Language Modeling. HLT (1994)
John Makhoul, Madeleine Bates
Usable, Real-Time, Interactive Spoken Language Systems. HLT (1994)
George Zavaliagkos, Ying Zhao, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
A hybrid segmental neural net/hidden Markov model system for continuous speech recognition. IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process. 2 (1) (1994)
Tasos Anastasakos, Francis Kubala, John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz
Adaptation to new microphones using tied-mixture normalization. ICASSP (1) (1994)
Anastasios Anastasakos, Francis Kubala, John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz
Adaptation to New Microphones Using Tied-Mixture Normalization. HLT (1994)
Madeleine Bates, Robert J. Bobrow, Pascale Fung, Robert Ingria, Francis Kubala, John Makhoul, Long Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz, David Stallard
The BBN/HARC spoken language understanding system. ICASSP (2) (1993)
Richard M. Schwartz, Tasos Anastasakos, Francis Kubala, John Makhoul, Long Nguyen, George Zavaliagkos
COMPARATIVE EXPERIMENTS ON LARGE VOCABULARY SPEECH RECOGNITION. HLT (1993)
Ying Zhao, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul, George Zavaliagkos
Segmental Neural Net Optimization for Continuous Speech Recognition. NIPS (1993)
George Zavaliagkos, Steve Austin, John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz
A Hybrid Continuous Speech Recognition System Using Segmental Neural Nets with Hidden Markov Models. Int. J. Pattern Recognit. Artif. Intell. 7 (4) (1993)
John Makhoul, Madeleine Bates
Usable, Real-Time, Interactive Spoken Language Systems. HLT (1993)
George Zavaliagkos, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Elliptical basis functions for segment modeling. ICASSP (1) (1993)
John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz
Robust Continuous Speech Recognition. HLT (1993)
Steve Austin, Rusty Bobrow, Dan Ellard, Robert Ingria, John Makhoul, Long Nguyen, Pat Peterson, Paul Placeway, Richard M. Schwartz
BBN Real-Time Speech Recognition Demonstrations. HLT (1992)
George Zavaliagkos, Ying Zhao, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
A Hybrid Neural Net System for State-of-the-Art Continuous Speech Recognition. NIPS (1992)
Steve Austin, George Zavaliagkos, John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz
Improving State-of-the-Art Continuous Speech Recognition Systems Using the N-Best Paradigm with Neural Networks. HLT (1992)
Steve Austin, George Zavaliagkos, John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz
Speech recognition using segmental neural nets. ICASSP (1992)
Francis Kubala, Chris Barry, Madeleine Bates, Robert J. Bobrow, Pascale Fung, Robert Ingria, John Makhoul, Long Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz, David Stallard
BBN BYBLOS and HARC February 1992 ATIS Benchmark Results. HLT (1992)
John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz
Robust Continuous Speech Recognition. HLT (1992)
Richard M. Schwartz, Steve Austin, Francis Kubala, John Makhoul, Long Nguyen, Paul Placeway, George Zavaliagkos
New uses for the N-Best sentence hypotheses within the BYBLOS speech recognition system. ICASSP (1992)
John Makhoul, Madeleine Bates
Development of a Spoken Language System. HLT (1992)
Madeleine Bates, Robert J. Bobrow, Pascale Fung, Robert Ingria, Francis Kubala, John Makhoul, Long Nguyen, Richard M. Schwartz, David Stallard
Design and performance of HARC, the BBN spoken language understanding system. ICSLP (1992)
John Makhoul
Toeplitz determinants and positive semidefiniteness. IEEE Trans. Signal Process. 39 (3) (1991)
John Makhoul, Amro El-Jaroudi
A geometric characterization of positive definite sequences and of the Fourier transform. IEEE Trans. Signal Process. 39 (8) (1991)
Amro El-Jaroudi, John Makhoul
Discrete all-pole modeling. IEEE Trans. Signal Process. 39 (2) (1991)
John Makhoul, Allan O. Steinhardt
Where's the peak? [causal signal with average delay]. ICASSP (1991)
Ayman Asadi, Richard M. Schwartz, John Makhoul
Automatic modeling for adding new words to a large-vocabulary continuous speech recognition system. ICASSP (1991)
Steve Austin, Damaris M. Ayuso, Madeleine Bates, Robert J. Bobrow, Robert Ingria, John Makhoul, Paul Placeway, Richard M. Schwartz, David Stallard
BBN HARC and DELPHI Results on the ATIS Benchmarks - February 1991. HLT (1991)
John Makhoul, Allan O. Steinhardt
On the peaks of causal signals with a given average delay. IEEE Trans. Signal Process. 39 (3) (1991)
Steve Austin, John Makhoul, Richard M. Schwartz, George Zavaliagkos
Continuous Speech Recognition Using Segmental Neural Nets. HLT (1991)

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