William Byrne

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 1989-2017
Publications (10 Years): 2

Top Topics

Machine Translation

Autoregressive Model

Multiple Data Sources

Speech Synthesis

Top Venues

IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process.

Encycl. Semantic Comput. Robotic Intell.

Publications

Feroz Farazi, Craig Chapman, Pathmeswaran Raju, William Byrne
Model-based documentation. Encycl. Semantic Comput. Robotic Intell. 1 (1) (2017)
Krishna Sapkota, Pathmeswaran Raju, William Byrne, Craig Chapman
Ontology-based economic models for bioenergy and biofuel projects. ICSC (2015)
Krishna Sapkota, William Byrne, Pathmeswaran Raju, Craig Chapman, Lynsey Melville, Daniel Wright, James Scott
Ontology-Based Pathways Generation for Biomass to Bioenergy Conversion. ICEBE (2014)
Matic Horvat, William Byrne
A Graph-Based Approach to String Regeneration. EACL (2014)
John Dines, Hui Liang, Lakshmi Saheer, Matthew Gibson, William Byrne, Keiichiro Oura, Keiichi Tokuda, Junichi Yamagishi, Simon King, Mirjam Wester, Teemu Hirsimäki, Reima Karhila, Mikko Kurimo
Personalising speech-to-speech translation: Unsupervised cross-lingual speaker adaptation for HMM-based speech synthesis. Comput. Speech Lang. 27 (2) (2013)
Susan Bull, Matthew D. Johnson, Mohammad Alotaibi, William Byrne, Gabi Cierniak
Visualising Multiple Data Sources in an Independent Open Learner Model. AIED (2013)
Matt Shannon, Heiga Zen, William Byrne
Autoregressive Models for Statistical Parametric Speech Synthesis. IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process. 21 (3) (2013)
Juan Pino, Aurelien Waite, Tong Xiao, Adrià de Gispert, Federico Flego, William Byrne
The University of Cambridge Russian-English System at WMT13. WMT@ACL (2013)
Adrià de Gispert, Graeme W. Blackwood, Gonzalo Iglesias, William Byrne
N-gram posterior probability confidence measures for statistical machine translation: an empirical study. Mach. Transl. 27 (2) (2013)
Matt Shannon, William Byrne
Fast, low-artifact speech synthesis considering global variance. ICASSP (2013)
Susan Bull, Michael D. Kickmeier-Rust, Ravi K. Vatrapu, Matthew D. Johnson, Klaus Hammermueller, William Byrne, Luis Hernandez-Munoz, Fabrizio Giorgini, Gerhilde Meissl-Egghart
Learning, Learning Analytics, Activity Visualisation and Open Learner Model: Confusing? EC-TEL (2013)
William Byrne, Lluís Màrquez
FAUST: Feedback Analysis for User Adaptive Statistical Translation. MTSummit (European projects) (2013)
Juan Pino, Aurelien Waite, William Byrne
Simple and Efficient Model Filtering in Statistical Machine Translation. Prague Bull. Math. Linguistics 98 (2012)
William Byrne, Russell Beale, Richard Clay
Suburban Birmingham: designing accessible cultural history using multi-touch tables. BCS HCI (2012)
Kei Hashimoto, Junichi Yamagishi, William Byrne, Simon King, Keiichi Tokuda
Impacts of machine translation and speech synthesis on speech-to-speech translation. Speech Commun. 54 (7) (2012)
Aurelien Waite, Graeme W. Blackwood, William Byrne
Lattice-Based Minimum Error Rate Training Using Weighted Finite-State Transducers with Tropical Polynomial Weights. FSMNLP (2012)
Matthew Gibson, William Byrne
Unsupervised Intralingual and Cross-Lingual Speaker Adaptation for HMM-Based Speech Synthesis Using Two-Pass Decision Tree Construction. IEEE ACM Trans. Audio Speech Lang. Process. 19 (4) (2011)
Gonzalo Iglesias, Cyril Allauzen, William Byrne, Adrià de Gispert, Michael Riley
Hierarchical Phrase-based Translation Representations. EMNLP (2011)
Chris P. Bowers, William Byrne, Benjamin R. Cowan, Chris Creed, Robert J. Hendley, Russell Beale
Choosing your Moment: Interruptions in Multimedia Annotation. INTERACT (2) (2011)
Adrià de Gispert, Gonzalo Iglesias, Graeme W. Blackwood, Eduardo Rodríguez Banga, William Byrne
Grammars. Comput. Linguistics 36 (3) (2010)
Matthew Gibson, Teemu Hirsimäki, Reima Karhila, Mikko Kurimo, William Byrne
Unsupervised cross-lingual speaker adaptation for HMM-based speech synthesis using two-pass decision tree construction. ICASSP (2010)
Mikko Kurimo, William Byrne, John Dines, Philip N. Garner, Matthew Gibson, Yong Guan, Teemu Hirsimäki, Reima Karhila, Simon King, Hui Liang, Keiichiro Oura, Lakshmi Saheer, Matt Shannon, Sayaka Shiota, Jilei Tian
Personalising Speech-To-Speech Translation in the EMIME Project. ACL (System Demonstrations) (2010)
Mirjam Wester, John Dines, Matthew Gibson, Hui Liang, Yi-Jian Wu, Lakshmi Saheer, Simon King, Keiichiro Oura, Philip N. Garner, William Byrne, Yong Guan, Teemu Hirsimäki, Reima Karhila, Mikko Kurimo, Matt Shannon, Sayaka Shiota, Jilei Tian, Keiichi Tokuda, Junichi Yamagishi
Speaker adaptation and the evaluation of speaker similarity in the EMIME speech-to-speech translation project. SSW (2010)
Graeme W. Blackwood, Adrià de Gispert, William Byrne
Fluency Constraints for Minimum Bayes-Risk Decoding of Statistical Machine Translation Lattices. COLING (2010)
Juan Pino, Gonzalo Iglesias, Adrià de Gispert, Graeme W. Blackwood, Jamie Brunning, William Byrne
The CUED HiFST System for the WMT10 Translation Shared Task. WMT@ACL (2010)
William Byrne
Hierarchical phrase-based translation with weighted finite state transducers. IWSLT (2010)
Matt Shannon, William Byrne
Autoregressive clustering for HMM speech synthesis. INTERSPEECH (2010)
Gonzalo Iglesias, Adrià de Gispert, Eduardo Rodríguez Banga, William Byrne
El Sistema HiFST Aplicado a la Tarea de Castellano-Inglés del Europarl. Proces. del Leng. Natural 43 (2009)
Matt Shannon, William Byrne
Autoregressive HMMs for speech synthesis. INTERSPEECH (2009)
Mikko Kurimo, Sami Virpioja, Ville T. Turunen, Graeme W. Blackwood, William Byrne
Overview and Results of Morpho Challenge 2009. CLEF (1) (2009)
Graeme W. Blackwood, Adrià de Gispert, William Byrne
Phrasal Segmentation Models for Statistical Machine Translation. COLING (Posters) (2008)
Graeme W. Blackwood, Adrià de Gispert, Jamie Brunning, William Byrne
European Language Translation with Weighted Finite State Transducers: The CUED MT System for the 2008 ACL Workshop on SMT. WMT@ACL (2008)
Graeme W. Blackwood, Adrià de Gispert, Jamie Brunning, William Byrne
Large-Scale Statistical Machine Translation with Weighted Finite State Transducers. FSMNLP (2008)
Fred Morris, Barbara Bullock, William Byrne
The academic computers for TERPS (ACT) program at the University of Maryland College Park. SIGUCCS (2008)
Veera Venkataramani, Shantanu Chakrabartty, William Byrne
Ginisupport vector machines for segmental minimum Bayes risk decoding of continuous speech. Comput. Speech Lang. 21 (3) (2007)
Yonggang Deng, Shankar Kumar, William Byrne
Segmentation and alignment of parallel text for statistical machine translation. Nat. Lang. Eng. 13 (3) (2007)
Lambert Mathias, William Byrne
Statistical Phrase-Based Speech Translation. ICASSP (1) (2006)
Vaibhava Goel, Shankar Kumar, William Byrne
Corrections to "Segmental minimum Bayes-risk decoding for automatic speech recognition". IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process. 14 (1) (2006)
Jing Li, Thomas Zheng, William Byrne, Daniel Jurafsky
A Dialectal Chinese Speech Recognition Framework. J. Comput. Sci. Technol. 21 (1) (2006)
William Byrne
Minimum Bayes Risk Estimation and Decoding in Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition. IEICE Trans. Inf. Syst. (3) (2006)
Shankar Kumar, Yonggang Deng, William Byrne
A weighted finite state transducer translation template model for statistical machine translation. Nat. Lang. Eng. 12 (1) (2006)
Vlasios Doumpiotis, William Byrne
Lattice segmentation and minimum Bayes risk discriminative training for large vocabulary continuous speech recognition. Speech Commun. 48 (2) (2006)
Stavros Tsakalidis, William Byrne
Acoustic Training from Heterogeneous Data Sources: Experiments in Mandarin Conversational Telephone Speech Transcription. ICASSP (1) (2005)
Eric Fosler-Lussier, William Byrne, Daniel Jurafsky
Editorial. Speech Commun. 46 (2) (2005)
Veera Venkataramani, William Byrne
Lattice Segmentation and Support Vector Machines for Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition. ICASSP (1) (2005)
Asela Gunawardana, William Byrne
Convergence Theorems for Generalized Alternating Minimization Procedures. J. Mach. Learn. Res. 6 (2005)
Josef Psutka, Jan Hajic, William Byrne
The development of ASR for Slavic languages in the MALACH project. ICASSP (3) (2004)
Vlasios Doumpiotis, William Byrne
Pinched lattice minimum Bayes risk discriminative training for large vocabulary continuous speech recognition. INTERSPEECH (2004)
Izhak Shafran, William Byrne
Task-specific minimum Bayes-risk decoding using learned edit distance. INTERSPEECH (2004)
Vaibhava Goel, Shankar Kumar, William Byrne
Segmental minimum Bayes-risk decoding for automatic speech recognition. IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process. 12 (3) (2004)
William Byrne, David S. Doermann, Martin Franz, Samuel Gustman, Jan Hajic, Douglas W. Oard, Michael Picheny, Josef Psutka, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Dagobert Soergel, Todd Ward, Wei-Jing Zhu
Automatic recognition of spontaneous speech for access to multilingual oral history archives. IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process. 12 (4) (2004)
Vlasios Doumpiotis, Stavros Tsakalidis, William Byrne
Discriminative training for segmental minimum Bayes risk decoding. ICASSP (1) (2003)
Stavros Tsakalidis, Vlasios Doumpiotis, William Byrne
Discriminative linear transforms for feature normalization and speaker adaptation in HMM estimation. INTERSPEECH (2002)
Thomas Fang Zheng, Zhanjiang Song, Pascale Fung, William Byrne
Reducing pronunciation lexicon confusion and using more data without phonetic transcription for pronunciation modeling. INTERSPEECH (2002)
Shankar Kumar, William Byrne
Minimum Bayes-Risk Word Alignments of Bilingual Texts. EMNLP (2002)
Shankar Kumar, William Byrne
Risk based lattice cutting for segmental minimum Bayes-risk decoding. INTERSPEECH (2002)
Thomas Fang Zheng, Zhanjiang Song, Pascale Fung, William Byrne
Modeling pronunciation variation using context-dependent weighting and b/s refined acoustic modeling. INTERSPEECH (2001)
William Byrne, Veera Venkataramani, Terri Kamm, Thomas Fang Zheng, Zhanjiang Song, Pascale Fung, Yi Liu, Umar Ruhi
Automatic generation of pronunciation lexicons for Mandarin spontaneous speech. ICASSP (2001)
Vaibhava Goel, Shankar Kumar, William Byrne
Confidence based lattice segmentation and minimum Bayes-risk decoding. INTERSPEECH (2001)
Asela Gunawardana, William Byrne
Discriminative speaker adaptation with conditional maximum likelihood linear regression. INTERSPEECH (2001)
Asela Gunawardana, William Byrne
Discounted likelihood linear regression for rapid speaker adaptation. Comput. Speech Lang. 15 (1) (2001)
Pavel Ircing, Pavel Krbec, Jan Hajic, Josef Psutka, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Frederick Jelinek, William Byrne
On large vocabulary continuous speech recognition of highly inflectional language - czech. INTERSPEECH (2001)
William Byrne, Peter Beyerlein, Juan M. Huerta, Sanjeev Khudanpur, B. Marthi, John Morgan, Nino Peterek, Joe Picone, Dimitra Vergyri, W. Wang
Towards language independent acoustic modeling. ICASSP (2000)
Vaibhava Goel, Shankar Kumar, William Byrne
Segmental minimum Bayes-risk ASR voting strategies. INTERSPEECH (2000)
William Byrne, Asela Gunawardana
Comments on "Efficient training algorithms for HMMs using incremental estimation". IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process. 8 (6) (2000)
John W. McDonough, Veera Venkataramani, William Byrne
On the incremental addition of regression classes for speaker adaptation. ICASSP (2000)
Dimitra Vergyri, Stavros Tsakalidis, William Byrne
Minimum risk acoustic clustering for multilingual acoustic model combination. INTERSPEECH (2000)
Aijun Li, Fang Zheng, William Byrne, Pascale Fung, Terri Kamm, Yi Liu, Zhanjiang Song, Umar Ruhi, Veera Venkataramani, Xiaoxia Chen
CASS: a phonetically transcribed corpus of mandarin spontaneous speech. INTERSPEECH (2000)
Asela Gunawardana, William Byrne
Robust estimation for rapid speaker adaptation using discounted likelihood techniques. ICASSP (2000)
Michael Riley, William Byrne, Michael Finke, Sanjeev Khudanpur, Andrej Ljolje, John W. McDonough, Harriet J. Nock, Murat Saraclar, Charles Wooters, George Zavaliagkos
Stochastic pronunciation modelling from hand-labelled phonetic corpora. Speech Commun. 29 (2-4) (1999)
John W. McDonough, William Byrne
Single-pass adapted training with all-pass transforms. EUROSPEECH (1999)
Vaibhava Goel, William Byrne
Task dependent loss functions in speech recognition: a* search over recognition lattices. EUROSPEECH (1999)
William Byrne, Asela Gunawardana
Discounted likelihood linear regression for rapid adaptation. EUROSPEECH (1999)
Vassilios Digalakis, Heather Collier, Sid Berkowitz, Adrian Corduneanu, Enrico Bocchieri, Ashvin Kannan, Constantinos Boulis, Sanjeev Khudanpur, William Byrne, Ananth Sankar
Rapid speech recognizer adaptation to new speakers. ICASSP (1999)
William Byrne, Michael Finke, Sanjeev Khudanpur, John W. McDonough, Harriet J. Nock, Michael Riley, Murat Saraçlar, Charles Wooters, George Zavaliagkos
Pronunciation modelling using a hand-labelled corpus for conversational speech recognition. ICASSP (1998)
John W. McDonough, William Byrne, Xiaoqiang Luo
Speaker normalization with all-pass transforms. ICSLP (1998)
Vaibhava Goel, William Byrne, Sanjeev Khudanpur
LVCSR rescoring with modified loss functions: a decision theoretic perspective. ICASSP (1998)
William Byrne
Alternating minimization and Boltzmann machine learning. IEEE Trans. Neural Networks 3 (4) (1992)
William Byrne, John Robinson, Shihab Shamma
The Auditory Processing and Recognition of Speech. HLT (2) (1989)