2013 |
Silvestre-Cerdà, Joan Albert; Pérez, Alejandro; Jiménez, Manuel; Turró, Carlos; Juan, Alfons; Civera, Jorge A System Architecture to Support Cost-Effective Transcription and Translation of Large Video Lecture Repositories Inproceedings Proc. of the IEEE Intl. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics SMC 2013 , pp. 3994-3999, Manchester (UK), 2013. Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Accessibility, Automatic Speech Recognition, Education, Intelligent Interaction, Language Technologies, Machine Translation, Massive Adaptation, Multilingualism, Opencast Matterhorn, Video Lectures @inproceedings{Silvestre-Cerdà2013, title = {A System Architecture to Support Cost-Effective Transcription and Translation of Large Video Lecture Repositories}, author = {Joan Albert Silvestre-Cerdà and Alejandro Pérez and Manuel Jiménez and Carlos Turró and Alfons Juan and Jorge Civera}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/SMC.2013.682}, year = {2013}, date = {2013-01-01}, booktitle = {Proc. of the IEEE Intl. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics SMC 2013 }, pages = {3994-3999}, address = {Manchester (UK)}, abstract = {Online video lecture repositories are rapidly growing and becoming established as fundamental knowledge assets. However, most lectures are neither transcribed nor translated because of the lack of cost-effective solutions that can give accurate enough results. In this paper, we describe a system architecture that supports the cost-effective transcription and translation of large video lecture repositories. This architecture has been adopted in the EU project transLectures and is now being tested on a repository of more than 9000 video lectures at the Universitat Politecnica de Valencia. Following a brief description of this repository and of the transLectures project, we describe the proposed system architecture in detail. We also report empirical results on the quality of the transcriptions and translations currently being maintained and steadily improved.}, keywords = {Accessibility, Automatic Speech Recognition, Education, Intelligent Interaction, Language Technologies, Machine Translation, Massive Adaptation, Multilingualism, Opencast Matterhorn, Video Lectures}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {inproceedings} } Online video lecture repositories are rapidly growing and becoming established as fundamental knowledge assets. However, most lectures are neither transcribed nor translated because of the lack of cost-effective solutions that can give accurate enough results. In this paper, we describe a system architecture that supports the cost-effective transcription and translation of large video lecture repositories. This architecture has been adopted in the EU project transLectures and is now being tested on a repository of more than 9000 video lectures at the Universitat Politecnica de Valencia. Following a brief description of this repository and of the transLectures project, we describe the proposed system architecture in detail. We also report empirical results on the quality of the transcriptions and translations currently being maintained and steadily improved. |
2012 |
Silvestre-Cerdà, Joan Albert ; Del Agua, Miguel ; Garcés, Gonçal; Gascó, Guillem; Giménez-Pastor, Adrià; Martínez, Adrià; Pérez González de Martos, Alejandro ; Sánchez, Isaías; Serrano Martínez-Santos, Nicolás ; Spencer, Rachel; Valor Miró, Juan Daniel ; Andrés-Ferrer, Jesús; Civera, Jorge; Sanchís, Alberto; Juan, Alfons transLectures Inproceedings Proceedings (Online) of IberSPEECH 2012, pp. 345–351, Madrid (Spain), 2012. Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Accessibility, Automatic Speech Recognition, Education, Intelligent Interaction, Language Technologies, Machine Translation, Massive Adaptation, Multilingualism, Opencast Matterhorn, Video Lectures @inproceedings{Silvestre-Cerdà2012b, title = {transLectures}, author = {Silvestre-Cerdà, Joan Albert and Del Agua, Miguel and Gonçal Garcés and Guillem Gascó and Adrià Giménez-Pastor and Adrià Martínez and Pérez González de Martos, Alejandro and Isaías Sánchez and Serrano Martínez-Santos, Nicolás and Rachel Spencer and Valor Miró, Juan Daniel and Jesús Andrés-Ferrer and Jorge Civera and Alberto Sanchís and Alfons Juan}, url = {http://hdl.handle.net/10251/37290 http://lorien.die.upm.es/~lapiz/rtth/JORNADAS/VII/IberSPEECH2012_OnlineProceedings.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20130609073144/http://iberspeech2012.ii.uam.es/IberSPEECH2012_OnlineProceedings.pdf http://www.mllp.upv.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/1209IberSpeech.pdf}, year = {2012}, date = {2012-11-22}, booktitle = {Proceedings (Online) of IberSPEECH 2012}, pages = {345--351}, address = {Madrid (Spain)}, abstract = {[EN] transLectures (Transcription and Translation of Video Lectures) is an EU STREP project in which advanced automatic speech recognition and machine translation techniques are being tested on large video lecture repositories. The project began in November 2011 and will run for three years. This paper will outline the project's main motivation and objectives, and give a brief description of the two main repositories being considered: VideoLectures.NET and poliMèdia. The first results obtained by the UPV group for the poliMedia repository will also be provided. [CA] transLectures (Transcription and Translation of Video Lectures) és un projecte del 7PM de la Unió Europea en el qual s'estan posant a prova tècniques avançades de reconeixement automàtic de la parla i de traducció automàtica sobre grans repositoris digitals de vídeos docents. El projecte començà al novembre de 2011 i tindrà una duració de tres anys. En aquest article exposem la motivació i els objectius del projecte, i descrivim breument els dos repositoris principals sobre els quals es treballa: VideoLectures.NET i poliMèdia. També oferim els primers resultats obtinguts per l'equip de la UPV al repositori poliMèdia.}, keywords = {Accessibility, Automatic Speech Recognition, Education, Intelligent Interaction, Language Technologies, Machine Translation, Massive Adaptation, Multilingualism, Opencast Matterhorn, Video Lectures}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {inproceedings} } [EN] transLectures (Transcription and Translation of Video Lectures) is an EU STREP project in which advanced automatic speech recognition and machine translation techniques are being tested on large video lecture repositories. The project began in November 2011 and will run for three years. This paper will outline the project's main motivation and objectives, and give a brief description of the two main repositories being considered: VideoLectures.NET and poliMèdia. The first results obtained by the UPV group for the poliMedia repository will also be provided. [CA] transLectures (Transcription and Translation of Video Lectures) és un projecte del 7PM de la Unió Europea en el qual s'estan posant a prova tècniques avançades de reconeixement automàtic de la parla i de traducció automàtica sobre grans repositoris digitals de vídeos docents. El projecte començà al novembre de 2011 i tindrà una duració de tres anys. En aquest article exposem la motivació i els objectius del projecte, i descrivim breument els dos repositoris principals sobre els quals es treballa: VideoLectures.NET i poliMèdia. També oferim els primers resultats obtinguts per l'equip de la UPV al repositori poliMèdia. |
Publications
Accessibility Automatic Speech Recognition Computer-assisted transcription Confidence measures Deep Neural Networks Docencia en Red Education language model adaptation Language Modeling Language Technologies Length modelling Log-linear models Machine Translation Massive Adaptation Models basats en seqüències de paraules Models log-lineals Multilingualism Neural Machine Translation Opencast Matterhorn Polimedia Sliding window Speaker adaptation Speech Recognition Speech Translation Statistical machine translation streaming text-to-speech transcripciones video lecture repositories Video Lectures
2013 |
A System Architecture to Support Cost-Effective Transcription and Translation of Large Video Lecture Repositories Inproceedings Proc. of the IEEE Intl. Conf. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics SMC 2013 , pp. 3994-3999, Manchester (UK), 2013. |
2012 |
transLectures Inproceedings Proceedings (Online) of IberSPEECH 2012, pp. 345–351, Madrid (Spain), 2012. |