Wayne H. Ward

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 1987-2024
Publications (10 Years): 9

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CoRR

ACL (System Demonstrations)

IEEE BigData

LREC/COLING

Publications

Rosy Southwell, Wayne H. Ward, Viet Anh Trinh, Charis Clevenger, Clay Clevenger, Emily Watts, Jason G. Reitman, Sidney D'Mello, Jacob Whitehill
Automatic Speech Recognition Tuned for Child Speech in the Classroom. ICASSP (2024)
Sameer Pradhan, Ronald A. Cole, Wayne H. Ward
My Science Tutor (MyST)-a Large Corpus of Children's Conversational Speech. LREC/COLING (2024)
Sameer S. Pradhan, Ronald A. Cole, Wayne H. Ward
My Science Tutor (MyST) - A Large Corpus of Children's Conversational Speech. CoRR (2023)
Rosy Southwell, Samuel L. Pugh, E. Margaret Perkoff, Charis Clevenger, Jeffrey Bush, Rachel Lieber, Wayne H. Ward, Peter W. Foltz, Sidney D'Mello
Challenges and Feasibility of Automatic Speech Recognition for Modeling Student Collaborative Discourse in Classrooms. EDM (2022)
Abhijit Suresh, Jennifer Jacobs, Vivian Lai, Chenhao Tan, Wayne H. Ward, James H. Martin, Tamara Sumner
Using Transformers to Provide Teachers with Personalized Feedback on their Classroom Discourse: The TalkMoves Application. CoRR (2021)
Abhijit Suresh, Tamara Sumner, Jennifer Jacobs, Bill Foland, Wayne H. Ward
Automating Analysis and Feedback to Improve Mathematics Teachers' Classroom Discourse. AAAI (2019)
Ronald A. Cole, Cindy Buchenroth-Martin, Timothy J. Weston, Liam Devine, Jeannine Myatt, Brandon Helding, Sameer Pradhan, Margaret McKeown, Samantha Messier, Jennifer Borum, Wayne H. Ward
One-on-one and small group conversations with an intelligent virtual science tutor. Comput. Speech Lang. 50 (2018)
Abhijit Suresh, Tamara Sumner, Isabella Huang, Jennifer Jacobs, Bill Foland, Wayne H. Ward
Using deep learning to automatically detect talk moves in teachers'mathematics lessons. IEEE BigData (2018)
Sameer Pradhan, Ronald A. Cole, Wayne H. Ward
My Science Tutor - Learning Science with a Conversational Virtual Tutor. ACL (System Demonstrations) (2016)
Ronald A. Cole, Wayne H. Ward, Daniel Bolaños, Cindy Buchenroth-Martin, Eric Borts
Spoken Dialogs with Children for Science Learning and Literacy. TSD (2013)
Daniel Bolaños, Ronald A. Cole, Wayne H. Ward, Gerald A. Tindal, Paula J. Schwanenflugel, Melanie R. Kuhn
Automatic assessment of expressive oral reading. Speech Commun. 55 (2) (2013)
Daniel Albright, Arrick Lanfranchi, Anwen Fredriksen, William F. Styler IV, Colin Warner, Jena D. Hwang, Jinho D. Choi, Dmitriy Dligach, Rodney D. Nielsen, James H. Martin, Wayne H. Ward, Martha Palmer, Guergana K. Savova
Towards comprehensive syntactic and semantic annotations of the clinical narrative. J. Am. Medical Informatics Assoc. 20 (5) (2013)
Daniel Bolaños, Patricia Elhazaz Walsh, Wayne H. Ward, Ronald A. Cole
Automatic assessment of oral reading fluency for Spanish speaking ELs. WOCCI (2012)
Lee Becker, Martha Palmer, Sarel van Vuuren, Wayne H. Ward
Question Ranking and Selection in Tutorial Dialogues. BEA@NAACL-HLT (2012)
Wayne H. Ward, Daniel Bolaños, Ronald A. Cole
Spoken Dialogs With a Virtual Science Tutor. INTERSPEECH (2012)
Ronald A. Cole, Daniel Bolaños, Wayne H. Ward, J. T. Carmer, Eric Borts, Edward Svirsky
How Marni Helps English Language Learners Acquire Oral Reading Fluency. INTERSPEECH (2012)
Lee Becker, Martha Palmer, Sarel van Vuuren, Wayne H. Ward
Learning to Tutor Like a Tutor: Ranking Questions in Context. ITS (2012)
Daniel Bolaños, Ronald A. Cole, Wayne H. Ward, Eric Borts, Edward Svirsky
FLORA: Fluent oral reading assessment of children's speech. ACM Trans. Speech Lang. Process. 7 (4) (2011)
Wayne H. Ward, Ronald A. Cole, Daniel Bolaños, Cindy Buchenroth-Martin, Edward Svirsky, Sarel van Vuuren, Timothy J. Weston, Jing Zheng, Lee Becker
My science tutor: A conversational multimedia virtual tutor for elementary school science. ACM Trans. Speech Lang. Process. 7 (4) (2011)
Lee Becker, Wayne H. Ward, Sarel van Vuuren, Martha Palmer
DISCUSS: A dialogue move taxonomy layered over semantic representations. IWCS (2011)
Lee Becker, Martha Stone Palmer, Sarel van Vuuren, Wayne H. Ward
Evaluating Questions in Context. AAAI Fall Symposium: Question Generation (2011)
Lee Becker, Wayne H. Ward, Sarel van Vuuren
DISCUSS: Enabling Detailed Characterization of Tutorial Interactions Through Dialogue Annotation. EDM (2010)
Rodney D. Nielsen, Richard M. Voyles, Daniel Bolaños, Mohammad H. Mahoor, Wilson D. Pace, Katie A. Siek, Wayne H. Ward
A Platform for Human-Robot Dialog Systems Research. AAAI Fall Symposium: Dialog with Robots (2010)
Rodney D. Nielsen, James J. Masanz, Philip V. Ogren, Wayne H. Ward, James H. Martin, Guergana K. Savova, Martha Palmer
An architecture for complex clinical question answering. IHI (2010)
Guergana Savova, Steven Bethard, William F. Styler IV, James H. Martin, Martha Palmer, James J. Masanz, Wayne H. Ward
Towards Temporal Relation Discovery from the Clinical Narrative. AMIA (2009)
Daniel Bolaños, Wayne H. Ward, Ronald A. Cole
A reference verification framework and its application to a children's speech reading tracker. WOCCI (2009)
Wayne H. Ward, Ronald A. Cole
Conversations with a virtual science tutor in multimedia learning environments. WOCCI (2009)
Rodney D. Nielsen, Wayne H. Ward, James H. Martin
Recognizing entailment in intelligent tutoring systems. Nat. Lang. Eng. 15 (4) (2009)
Rodney D. Nielsen, Wayne H. Ward, James H. Martin, Martha Palmer
Annotating Students' Understanding of Science Concepts. LREC (2008)
Sameer S. Pradhan, Wayne H. Ward, James H. Martin
Towards Robust Semantic Role Labeling. Comput. Linguistics 34 (2) (2008)
Daniel Bolaños, Wayne H. Ward, Barbara Wise, Sarel van Vuuren
Pronunciation error detection techniques for children's speech. INTERSPEECH (2008)
Rodney D. Nielsen, Wayne H. Ward, Lee Becker
TAC 2008 CLEAR RTE System Report: Facet-based Entailment. TAC (2008)
Daniel Bolaños, Wayne H. Ward
Implicit state-tying for support vector machines based speech recognition. INTERSPEECH (2008)
Rodney D. Nielsen, Wayne H. Ward, James H. Martin
Learning to Assess Low-Level Conceptual Understanding. FLAIRS Conference (2008)
Rodney D. Nielsen, Wayne H. Ward, James H. Martin, Martha Palmer
Extracting a Representation from Text for Semantic Analysis. ACL (2) (2008)
Rodney D. Nielsen, Wayne H. Ward, James H. Martin
Automatic Generation of Fine-Grained Representations of Learner Response Semantics. Intelligent Tutoring Systems (2008)
Sameer S. Pradhan, Wayne H. Ward, James H. Martin
Towards Robust Semantic Role Labeling. HLT-NAACL (2007)
Steven Bethard, Rodney D. Nielsen, James H. Martin, Wayne H. Ward, Martha Palmer
Semantic Integration in Learning from Text. AAAI Spring Symposium: Machine Reading (2007)
Rodney D. Nielsen, Wayne H. Ward
A Corpus of Fine-Grained Entailment Relations. ACL-PASCAL@ACL (2007)
Daniel Bolaños, Wayne H. Ward, Sarel van Vuuren, Javier Garrido Salas
Syllable lattices as a basis for a children's speech reading tracker. INTERSPEECH (2007)
Daniel Bolaños, Wayne H. Ward
Posterior Probability Based Confidence Measures Applied to a Children's Speech Reading Tracking System. NODALIDA (2007)
Jiyong Ma, Ronald A. Cole, Bryan L. Pellom, Wayne H. Ward, Barbara Wise
Accurate Visible Speech Synthesis Based on Concatenating Variable Length Motion Capture Data. IEEE Trans. Vis. Comput. Graph. 12 (2) (2006)
Sameer S. Pradhan, Wayne H. Ward, Kadri Hacioglu, James H. Martin, Daniel Jurafsky
Semantic Role Labeling Using Different Syntactic Views. ACL (2005)
Sameer Pradhan, Kadri Hacioglu, Wayne H. Ward, James H. Martin, Daniel Jurafsky
Semantic Role Chunking Combining Complementary Syntactic Views. CoNLL (2005)
S. Su, José A. B. Fortes, T. R. Kasad, M. Patil, Andréa M. Matsunaga, Maurício O. Tsugawa, Violetta Cavalli-Sforza, Jaime G. Carbonell, Peter J. Jansen, Wayne H. Ward, Ronald A. Cole, Donald F. Towsley, Weifeng Chen, Annie I. Antón, Qingfeng He, C. McSweeney, L. deBrens, J. Ventura, Pedro Taveras, R. Connolly, C. Ortega, B. Piñeres, O. Brooks, G. A. Murillo, M. Herrera
Transnational Information Sharing, Event Notification, Rule Enforcement and Process Coordination. Int. J. Electron. Gov. Res. 1 (2) (2005)
Sameer S. Pradhan, Kadri Hacioglu, Valerie Krugler, Wayne H. Ward, James H. Martin, Daniel Jurafsky
Support Vector Learning for Semantic Argument Classification. Mach. Learn. 60 (1-3) (2005)
Eric Hamilton, Ronald A. Cole, Wayne H. Ward, Chris DiGiano, Dave LaBine
Interactive Pathway for Learning Design through Agent and Library Augmented Shared Knowledge Areas (ALASKA). PerCom Workshops (2005)
Kadri Hacioglu, Bryan L. Pellom, Wayne H. Ward
Parsing speech into articulatory events. ICASSP (1) (2004)
Sameer S. Pradhan, Wayne H. Ward, Kadri Hacioglu, James H. Martin, Daniel Jurafsky
Shallow Semantic Parsing using Support Vector Machines. HLT-NAACL (2004)
Sameer Pradhan, Honglin Sun, Wayne H. Ward, James H. Martin, Daniel Jurafsky
Parsing Arguments of Nominalizations in English and Chinese. HLT-NAACL (Short Papers) (2004)
S. Su, José A. B. Fortes, T. R. Kasad, M. Patil, Andréa M. Matsunaga, Maurício O. Tsugawa, Violetta Cavalli-Sforza, Jaime G. Carbonell, Peter J. Jansen, Wayne H. Ward, Ronald A. Cole, Donald F. Towsley, Weifeng Chen, Annie I. Antón, Qingfeng He, C. McSweeney, L. deBrens, J. Ventura, Pedro Taveras, R. Connolly, C. Ortega, B. Piñeres, O. Brooks, M. Herrera
A Prototype System for Transnational Information Sharing and Process Coordination: System Demo. DG.O (2004)
S. Su, José A. B. Fortes, T. R. Kasad, M. Patil, Andréa M. Matsunaga, Maurício O. Tsugawa, Violetta Cavalli-Sforza, Jaime G. Carbonell, Peter J. Jansen, Wayne H. Ward, Ronald A. Cole, Donald F. Towsley, Weifeng Chen, Annie I. Antón, Qingfeng He, C. McSweeney, L. deBrens, J. Ventura, Pedro Taveras, R. Connolly, C. Ortega, B. Piñeres, O. Brooks, M. Herrera
A Prototype System for Transnational Information Sharing and Process Coordination. DG.O (2004)
Jiyong Ma, Ronald A. Cole, Bryan L. Pellom, Wayne H. Ward, Barbara Wise
Accurate automatic visible speech synthesis of arbitrary 3D models based on concatenation of diviseme motion capture data. Comput. Animat. Virtual Worlds 15 (5) (2004)
Kadri Hacioglu, Sameer Pradhan, Wayne H. Ward, James H. Martin, Daniel Jurafsky
Semantic Role Labeling by Tagging Syntactic Chunks. CoNLL (2004)
Kadri Hacioglu, Wayne H. Ward
Question Classification with Support Vector Machines and Error Correcting Codes. HLT-NAACL (2003)
Kadri Hacioglu, Wayne H. Ward
Target Word Detection and Semantic Role Chunking using Support Vector Machines. HLT-NAACL (2003)
Ronald A. Cole, Sarel van Vuuren, Bryan L. Pellom, Kadri Hacioglu, Jiyong Ma, Javier Movellan, Scott Schwartz, David Wade-Stein, Wayne H. Ward, Jie Yan
Perceptive animated interfaces: first steps toward a new paradigm for human-computer interaction. Proc. IEEE 91 (9) (2003)
Sameer S. Pradhan, Kadri Hacioglu, Wayne H. Ward, James H. Martin, Daniel Jurafsky
Semantic Role Parsing: Adding Semantic Structure to Unstructured Text. ICDM (2003)
Jianping Zhang, Wayne H. Ward, Bryan L. Pellom
Phone based voice activity detection using online Bayesian adaptation with conjugate normal distributions. ICASSP (2002)
Kadri Hacioglu, Wayne H. Ward
A concept graph based confidence measure. ICASSP (2002)
Sameer S. Pradhan, Wayne H. Ward
Estimating semantic confidence for spoken dialogue systems. ICASSP (2002)
Kadri Hacioglu, Wayne H. Ward
A figure of merit for the analysis of spoken dialog systems. INTERSPEECH (2002)
Sameer S. Pradhan, Valerie Krugler, Steven Bethard, Wayne H. Ward, Daniel Jurafsky, James H. Martin, Sasha Blair-Goldensohn, Andrew Hazen Schlaikjer, Elena Filatova, Pablo Ariel Duboué, Hong Yu, Rebecca J. Passonneau, Vasileios Hatzivassiloglou, Kathleen R. McKeown, Gabriel Illouz
Building a Foundation System for Producing Short Answers to Factual Questions. TREC (2002)
Rubén San Segundo, Bryan L. Pellom, Kadri Hacioglu, Wayne H. Ward, José M. Pardo
Confidence measures for spoken dialogue systems. ICASSP (2001)
Kadri Hacioglu, Wayne H. Ward
Dialog-context dependent language modeling combining n-grams and stochastic context-free grammars. ICASSP (2001)
Jianping Zhang, Wayne H. Ward, Bryan L. Pellom, Xiuyang Yu, Kadri Hacioglu
Improvements in audio processing and language modeling in the CU communicator. INTERSPEECH (2001)
Bryan L. Pellom, Wayne H. Ward, John H. L. Hansen, Ronald A. Cole, Kadri Hacioglu, J. Zhang, X. Yu, Sameer Pradhan
University of Colorado Dialogue Systems for Travel and Navigation. HLT (2001)
Dan Jurafsky, Wayne H. Ward, Zhang Banping, Keith Herold, Xiuyang Yu, Zhang Sen
What kind of pronunciation variation is hard for triphones to model? ICASSP (2001)
Kadri Hacioglu, Wayne H. Ward
A word graph interface for a flexible concept based speech understanding framework. INTERSPEECH (2001)
Kadri Hacioglu, Wayne H. Ward
On Combining Language Models: Oracle Approach. HLT (2001)
John H. L. Hansen, Pongtep Angkititrakul, Jay P. Plucienkowski, Stephen Gallant, Umit H. Yapanel, Bryan L. Pellom, Wayne H. Ward, Ronald A. Cole
"CU-move" : analysis & corpus development for interactive in-vehicle speech systems. INTERSPEECH (2001)
John H. L. Hansen, Jay P. Plucienkowski, Stephen Gallant, Bryan L. Pellom, Wayne H. Ward
"CU-move": robust speech processing for in-vehicle speech systems. INTERSPEECH (2000)
Rubén San Segundo, Bryan L. Pellom, Wayne H. Ward, José M. Pardo
Confidence measures for dialogue management in the CU Communicator system. ICASSP (2000)
Bryan L. Pellom, Wayne H. Ward, Sameer S. Pradhan
The CU communicator: an architecture for dialogue systems. INTERSPEECH (2000)
Xiuyang Yu, Wayne H. Ward
Corrective training for speaker adaptation. EUROSPEECH (1999)
Geetha Krishnan, Wayne H. Ward
Temporal organization of speech for normal and fast rates. ICSLP (1998)
John Gillett, Wayne H. Ward
A language model combining trigrams and stochastic context-free grammars. ICSLP (1998)
Kevin L. Markey, Wayne H. Ward
Lexical tuning based on triphone confidence estimation. EUROSPEECH (1997)
Zachary Bergen, Wayne H. Ward
A senone based confidence measure for speech recognition. EUROSPEECH (1997)
Wayne H. Ward, Sunil Issar
A class based language model for speech recognition. ICASSP (1996)
Petra Geutner, Bernhard Suhm, Finn Dag Buø, Thomas Kemp, Laura Mayfield, Arthur E. McNair, Ivica Rogina, Tanja Schultz, Tilo Sloboda, Wayne H. Ward, Monika Woszczyna, Alex Waibel
Integrating different learning approaches into a multilingual spoken language translation system. Learning for Natural Language Processing (1995)
Laura Mayfield, Marsal Gavaldà, Wayne H. Ward, Alex Waibel
Concept-based speech translation. ICASSP (1995)
Wayne H. Ward, Sunil Issar
Recent Improvements in the CMU Spoken Language Understanding System. HLT (1994)
Wayne H. Ward, Sunil Issar
Integrating semantic constraints into the Sphinx-II recognition search. ICASSP (2) (1994)
Lin Lawrence Chase, Ronald Rosenfeld, Wayne H. Ward
Error-responsive modifications to speech recognizers: negative n-grams. ICSLP (1994)
Sunil Issar, Wayne H. Ward
Unanswerable queries in a spontaneous speech task. ICASSP (1) (1994)
Wayne H. Ward
Extracting information in spontaneous speech. ICSLP (1994)
Sheryl R. Young, Wayne H. Ward
Recognition confidence measures for spontaneous spoken dialog. EUROSPEECH (1993)
Monika Woszczyna, Noah Coccaro, Andreas Eisele, Alon Lavie, Arthur E. McNair, Thomas Polzin, Ivica Rogina, Carolyn Penstein Rosé, Tilo Sloboda, Masaru Tomita, J. Tsutsumi, Naomi Aoki-Waibel, Alex Waibel, Wayne H. Ward
Recent advances in JANUS: a speech translation system. HLT (1993)
Sheryl R. Young, Wayne H. Ward
Semantic and pragmatically based re-recognition of spontaneous speech. EUROSPEECH (1993)
Sunil Issar, Wayne H. Ward
CMLPs robust spoken language understanding system. EUROSPEECH (1993)
Wayne H. Ward, Sheryl Young
Flexible use of semantic constraints in speech recognition. ICASSP (2) (1993)
Monika Woszczyna, Noah Coccaro, Andreas Eisele, Alon Lavie, Arthur E. McNair, Thomas Polzin, Ivica Rogina, Carolyn Penstein Rosé, Tilo Sloboda, Masaru Tomita, J. Tsutsumi, Naomi Aoki-Waibel, Alex Waibel, Wayne H. Ward
Recent advances in JANUS: a speech translation system. EUROSPEECH (1993)
Sheryl R. Young, Wayne H. Ward
Learning new words from spontaneous speech. ICASSP (2) (1993)
Wayne H. Ward, Sunil lssar, Xuedong Huang, Hsiao-Wuen Hon, Mei-Yuh Hwang, Sheryl Young, Michael Matessa, Fu-Hua Liu, Richard M. Stern
Speech Understanding in Open Tasks. HLT (1992)
Wayne H. Ward
Understanding spontaneous speech: the Phoenix system. ICASSP (1991)
Kenji Kita, Wayne H. Ward
Incorporating LR parsing into SPHINX. ICASSP (1991)
Wayne H. Ward
Evaluation of the CMU ATIS System. HLT (1991)
Wayne H. Ward
The CMU Air Travel Information Service: Understanding Spontaneous Speech. HLT (1990)
Wayne H. Ward
Session 1: Spoken Language Systems I. HLT (1990)

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