COST Action 249: Continuous Speech Recognition Over the Telephone

Some information

• More about COST 249
• Mailing List
• Abbreviations
• Interest areas
• Internal information
• FTP-server for COST 249
• Resources database of COST 249
• Resources of COST 249 partners
• Speech Processing Software in COST 249
• Speech Databases in COST 249

Final report

• The final report is available in pdf-format
  A printed copy of the report can be ordered by sending an email to the chairman J.-P. Martens

Successor action proposal

• Information about the successor action proposal can be found on http://cpk.auc.dk/COST/costxxx/

Meetings

• Meeting in Nancy (6-7 March 1995)
• Meeting in Madrid (14-15 September 1995)
• Meeting in Kosice (29 February - 1 March 1996)
• Meeting in Stockholm (17-19 June 1996)
• Meeting in Zurich (17-18 October 1996)
• Meeting in Rome (17-18 February 1997)
• Meeting in Rhodes (26-27 September 1997)
• Meeting in Porto (12-13 February 1998)
• Meeting in Kerkrade (7-8 May 1998)
• Meeting in London (8-9 October 1998)
• Meeting in Prague (18-19 February 1999)
• Meeting in Tampere (27-28 May 1999)
• Meeting in Budapest (10-11 September 1999)
• Meeting in Coimbra (17-18 February 2000)
• Meeting in Gent (11-12 May 2000)

Workshops

• Speech Technology in Public Telephone Network: Where are we today?

26-27 September 1997 - Rhodes (Greece)
(Organized by COST249, COST250 and COST258)
A pdf-version of the proceedings can be found on http://www.fub.it/cost250/documents/proceedings.htm
 
• Modeling Pronunciation Variation for Automatic Speech Recognition

3-7 May 1998 - Rolduc/Kerkrade (The Netherlands)
(Organized by ESCA, COST249 and Nijmegen University)
 
• Robust Methods for Speech Recognition in Adverse Conditions

May 25-26, 1999, Tampere, Finland
(Organized in co-operation with Nokia, COST249 and IEEE)
 
• Voice Operated Telecom Services: Do they have a bright future?

May 11-12, 2000, Ghent, Belgium
(Supported by ISCA, COST249, Vlaamse Overheid, RUG-ELIS)

Some demos

Some demos on Speech Technology

Links to other sites

COST 258 homepage

COST homepage

July 2000 - page available on the ELIS Speech Lab WWW server and maintained by Jo Cremelie (jo@elis.rug.ac.be)