PUBLICATIONS
Theses
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Dilek Zeynep Hakkani-Tür.
Statistical Language Modeling for Agglutinative
Languages. Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Computer Engineering, Bilkent
University, August 2000, Ankara, Turkey.
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Dilek Zeynep Hakkani. Design and Implementation of a Wide-coverage Tactical
Generator for Turkish, a Free Constituent Order Language. M.Sc. Thesis,
Department of Computer Engineering and Information Science, Bilkent University,
July 1996, Ankara, Turkey (Also available as Bilkent University, Computer
Engineering and Information Science Technical Report BU-CEIS-9614, July
1996).
Journal Papers
- Mari Ostendorf, Benoit Favre, Ralph Grishman, Dilek
Hakkani-Tür, Mary Harper, Dustin Hillard, Julia B. Hirschberg,
Heng Ji, Jeremy G Kahn, Yang Liu, Evgeny Matusov, Hermann Ney,
Elizabeth Shriberg, Wen Wang, Chuck Wooters. Speech Segmentation
and Its Impact on Spoken Language Technology. In the Signal Processing
Magazine Special Issue on Spoken Language Technologies, Vol. 25,
No. 3, May 2008.
- Renato De Mori, Frederic Bechet, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Michael
McTear, Giuseppe Riccardi, Gokhan Tur. Spoken Language
Understanding for Conversational Systems. In the Signal Processing
Magazine Special Issue on Spoken Language Technologies, Vol. 25,
No. 3, pp. 50-58, May 2008.
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Giuseppe DiFabbrizio, Gokhan Tur, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Mazin Gilbert, Bernard Renger, David Gibbon, Zhu Liu, Behzad Shahraray. Bootstrapping Spoken Dialogue Systems by Exploiting Reusable Libraries . Journal of Natural Language Engineering, Cambridge University Press. To appear in 2008.
- Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Giuseppe Riccardi, and Gokhan Tur. An active approach to Spoken Language Processing. To appear in ACM transactions on Speech and Language Processing.
- Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Frederic Bechet, Giuseppe Riccardi, and
Gokhan Tur, Beyond ASR 1-Best: Using Word Confusion Networks in
Spoken Language Understanding. To appear in the Journal of
Computer Speech and Language.
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Narendra Gupta, Gokhan Tur, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Srinivas Bangalore,
Giuseppe Riccardi, and Mazin Rahim. The AT&T Spoken Language
Understanding System. To appear in the IEEE Transactions on Speech
and Audio Processing, 2005.
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Gokhan Tur, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Robert E. Schapire. Combining Active
and Semi-Supervised Learning for Spoken Language Understanding. To
appear in the Journal of Speech Communication, 2005.
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Giuseppe Riccardi and Dilek Hakkani-Tür. Active Learning:
Theory and Applications to Automatic Speech Recognition. To appear
in IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, 2004.
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Frederic Bechet, Jerry Wright, Allen Gorin, and Dilek
Hakkani-Tür. Detecting and Extracting Named Entities from
spontaneous speech in a mixed initiative spoken dialogue context: How
May I Help You?. In the Speech Communication Journal, Volume:42,
Issue:2, February, 2004.
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Ze'ev Rivlin, Robert Bolles, Douglas Appelt, Adam Cheyer, Dilek
Hakkani-Tür, David Israel, Luc Julia, David Martin, Greg Myers, Ken
Nitz, Bikash Sabata, Ananth Sankar, Elizabeth Shriberg, Kemal Sönmez,
Andreas Stolcke, Gökhan Tür. MAESTRO:
Conductor of Multimedia Analysis Technologies. Invited paper to
the Communications of the ACM, Volume 43, No: 2, February, 2000.
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Dilek Zeynep Hakkani and Kemal Oflazer.
Tactical Generation in a Free
Constituent Order Language. In Journal of Natural Language Engineering,
Cambridge University Press, Volume 4, No: 2, June 1998.
Book Chapters
- Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Gokhan Tur, Yucel Saygin, Min Tang.
Document Sanitization in the Age of Data Mining , Chapter in Privacy
and Technologies of Identity: A Cross-Disciplinary Conversation,
Katherine J. Strandburg, Daniela Stan Raicu (Eds.), Springer-Verlag,
New York, 2005.
- Yucel Saygin, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Gokhan Tur. Sanitization and
Anonymization of Document Repositories Chapter in Web and
Information Security, Elena Ferrari and Bhavani Thuraisingham (Eds.),
Idea Group Inc. Publishers, To be published in 2005.
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Kemal Oflazer, Bilge Say, Dilek Zeynep Hakkani-Tür, Gökhan
Tür. Building a Turkish Treebank. Chapter in Building and Using
Parsed Corpora, Anne Abeille Editor, Kluwer Academic Publishers,
September 2003.
Demos
- Svetlana Stenchikova, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Gokhan Tur, QASR:
Spoken Question Answering Using Semantic Role Labeling. To appear at
ASRU-2005, 9th biannual IEEE workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition
and Understanding, Cancun, Mexico, December, 2005.
Refereed Conference and Workshop Papers
- Benoit Favre, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Slav Petrov, and Dan
Klein. Efficient Sentence Segmentation Using Syntactic
Features. In Proceedings of IEEE/ACL Workshop on Spoken Languge
Technologies (SLT). Goa, India. December, 2008.
- Gokhan Tur, Andreas Stolcke, Lynn Voss, John Dowding, Benoit
Favre, Raquel Fernandez, Matthew Frampton, Michael Frandsen, Clint
Frederickson, Martin Graciarena, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Donald
Kintzing, Kyle Leveque, Shane Mason, John Niekrasz, Stanley Peters,
Matthew Purver, Korbinian Riedhammer, Elizabeth Shriberg, Jing Tien,
Dimitra Vergyri, and Fan Yang. The CALO Meeting Speech Recognition
and Understanding System. In Proceedings of IEEE/ACL Workshop on
Spoken Languge Technologies (SLT). Goa, India. December, 2008.
- Korbinian Riedhammer, Benoit Favre, and Dilek
Hakkani-Tür. A Keyphrase Based Approach to Interactive Meeting
Summarization. In Proceedings of IEEE/ACL Workshop on Spoken
Languge Technologies (SLT). Goa, India. December, 2008.
- Arindam Mandal, Dimitra Vergyri, Wen Wang, Jing Zheng, Andreas
Stolcke, Gokhan Tur, Dilek Hakkani-Tur, and Necip Fazil
Ayan. Efficient Data Selection for Machine Translation. In Proceedings
of IEEE/ACL Workshop on Spoken Languge Technologies (SLT). Goa,
India. December, 2008.
- Greg Myers, Gokhan Tur, Lynn Voss, Bob Bolles, Sachin Kajarekar,
Elizabeth Shriberg, and Dilek Hakkani-Tür. Multimedia
Information Extraction Roadmap. In the proceedings of the AAAI
Fall Symposium on Multimedia Information Extraction. Arlington,
VA. November, 2008.
- Neha Garg, Sarah Favre, Hugues Salamin, Dilek Hakkani-Tur,
Alessandro Vinciarelli. Role Recognition for Meeting Participants: an
Approach Based on Lexical Information and Social Network Analysis. ACM
Multimedia Conference. Vancouver, Canada. October, 2008.
- Korbinian Riedhammer, Daniel Gillick, Benoit Favre, and Dilek
Hakkani-Tür. Packing the Meeting Summarization Knapsack. In the
Proceedings of International Conference on Spoken Language Processing
(Interspeech 2008). Brisbane, Australia. September 2008.
- Benoit Favre, Ralph Grishman, Dustin Hillard, Heng Ji, Dilek
Hakkani-Tür, Mari Ostendorf. Punctuating Speech for
Information Extraction.In the proceedings of ICASSP-2008, IEEE
International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing,
Las Vegas, NV, April 2008.
- Svetlana Stoyanchev, Gokhan Tur, Dilek
Hakkani-Tür. Name-Aware Speech Recognition for Interactive
Question Answering. In the proceedings of ICASSP-2008, IEEE
International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing,
Las Vegas, NV, April 2008.
- Kamand Kamangar, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Gokhan Tur, Michael
Levit. An Iterative Unsupervised Learning Method for Information
Distillation. In the proceedings of ICASSP-2008, IEEE
International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing,
Las Vegas, NV, April 2008.
- Michael Levit, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Gokhan Tur. Integrating
Several Annotation Layers for Statistical Information
Distillation. In the proceedings of ASRU-2007, 10th biannual IEEE
workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding, Kyoto,
Japan, December, 2007.
- Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Heng Ji and Ralph Grishman. Using Information
Extraction to Improve Cross-Lingual Document Retrieval. In the
Proceedings of RANLP (Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing)
Workshop on Multi-Source Multilingual Information Extraction and
Summarization. Bulgaria. 2007.
- Sebastien Cuendet, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Elizabeth Shriberg, James Fung and Benoit Favre. Cross-Genre Feature Comparisons for Spoken Sentence Segmentation. IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing. Irvine, California. 2007.
- Sebastien Cuendet, Elizabeth Shriberg, Benoit Favre, James Fung
and Dilek Hakkani-Tür. An Analysis of Sentence Segmentation
Features for Broadcast News, Broadcast Conversations and Meetings.
In the Proceedings of SIGIR Workshop on Searching Conversational
Spontaneous Speech. Amsterdam, Netherlands. 2007.
- Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Gokhan Tur, Michael Levit. Exploiting
Information Extraction Annotations for Document Retrieval in
Distillaiton Tasks. In the Proceedings of International
Conference on Spoken Language Processing (Interspeech 2007). Antwerp,
Belgium. 2007.
- Umit Guz, Sebastien Cuendet, Dilek Hakkani-Tür and Gokhan
Tur. Co-Training Using Prosodic and Lexical Information for
Sentence Segmentation. In the Proceedings of International
Conference on Spoken Language Processing (Interspeech 2007). Antwerp,
Belgium. 2007.
- James Fung, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Mathew Magimai-Doss, Elizabeth
Shriberg, Sebastien Cuendet, Nikki Mirghafori. Prosodic Features
and Feature Selection for Multi-lingual Sentence Segmentation .
In the Proceedings of International Conference on Spoken Language
Processing (Interspeech 2007). Antwerp, Belgium. 2007.
- Evgeny Matusov, Dustin Hillard, Mathew Magimai-Doss, Dilek
Hakkani-Tür, Mari Ostendorf and Hermann Ney. Improving Speech
Translation with Automatic Boundary Prediction. In the
Proceedings of International Conference on Spoken Language Processing
(Interspeech 2007). Antwerp, Belgium. 2007.
- Sebastien Cuendet, Dilek Hakkani-Tür and Elizabeth Shriberg. Automatic Labeling Inconsistencies Detection and Correction for Sentence Unit Segmentation in Conversational Speech. In the Proceedings of MLMI 2007. Brno, Czech Republic. 2007.
- Dilek Hakkani-Tür and Gokhan Tur. Statistical Sentence Extraction for Information Distillation.
In the proceedings of ICASSP-2007, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, Honolulu HI, April, 2007.
- Mathew Magimai Doss, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Ozgur Cetin, Elizabeth Shriberg, James Fung and Nikki Mirghafori.
Entropy Based Classifier Combination for Sentence Segmentation.
In the proceedings of ICASSP-2007, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, Honolulu HI, April, 2007.
- Gokhan Tur, Umit Guz, Dilek Hakkani-Tür. Model Adaptation
for Dialog Act Tagging. IEEE 2006 Workshop on Spoken Language
Technology, Aruba, December 2006.
- Sebastien Cuendet, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Gokhan Tur. Model Adaptation
for Sentence Segmentation from Speech. IEEE 2006 Workshop on Spoken Language
Technology, Aruba, December 2006.
- Dustin Hillard, Zhongqiang Huang, Heng Ji, Ralph Grishman, Dilek
Hakkani-Tür, Mary Harper, Mari Ostendorf, Wen Wang. Impact of
Automatic Comma Prediction on POS/Name Tagging of Speech. IEEE
2006 Workshop on Spoken Language Technology, Aruba, December 2006.
- Giovanni Andreani, Giuseppe Di Fabbrizio, Mazin Gilbert, Dan
Gillick, DIlek Hakkani-Tür, Oliver Lemon. Let's DiSCoH:
Collecting an Annotated Open Corpus with Dialogue Acts and Reward
Signals for Natural Language Helpdesks. IEEE 2006 Workshop on
Spoken Language Technology, Aruba, December 2006.
- Matthias Zimmermann, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, James Fung, Nikki
Mirghafori, Luke Gottlieb, Yang Liu, and Elizaneth Shriberg. The
ICSI+ Multi-Lingual Sentence Segmentation System . In the
Proceedings of International Conference on Spoken Language Processing
(Interspeech 2006). Pittsburgh, PA. September 2006.
- Svetlana Stenchikova, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, and Gokhan Tur.
QASR: Question Answering Using Semantic Roles for Speech Interface
. In the Proceedings of International Conference on Spoken
Language Processing (Interspeech 2006). Pittsburgh, PA. September
2006.
- Matthias Zimmermann, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Elizabeth Shriberg, and
Andreas Stolcke. Text based Dialog Act Classification for
Multiparty Meetings. In the Proceedings of 3rd Joint Workshop on Multimodal Interaction
and Related Machine Learning Algorithms (MLMI-06). Washington DC, May
2006.
- Dilek Hakkani-Tür and Mazin Gilbert, Bootstrapping Language Models for Spoken Dialog Systems from the World Wide Web. In the Proceedings of
ICASSP-2006, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and
Signal Processing,Toulouse, France, May 2006.
- Junlan Feng, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Giusepe Di Fabbrizio, Mazin Gilbert, and Mark Beutnagel, WebTalk: Towards Automatically Building Spoken Dialog Systems through Mining Websites. In the Proceedings of
ICASSP-2006, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and
Signal Processing,Toulouse, France, May 2006.
- Mercan Topkara, Giuseppe Riccardi, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Mike J. Atallah, Natural Language Watermarking: Research Challenges and Applications. In the Proceedings of the SPIE Conference, San Diego, January, 2006.
- Gokhan Tur, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Ananlada Chotimongkol, Semi-Supervised Learning for Spoken Language Understanding Using Semantic Role Labeling. In the proceedings of ASRU-2005, 9th biannual IEEE workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding, Puerto Rico, December, 2005.
- Giuseppe Riccardi, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Grounding Emotions in Human-Machine Conversational Systems. In the Proceedings of Intelligent Technologies for Interactive Entertainment, First International Conference, INTETAIN 2005, Madonna di Campiglio, Italy, December, 2005 (also in Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3814 Springer, 2005, p. 144-154).
- Jackson Liscombe, Giuseppe Riccardi, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Using Context to Improve Emotion Detection in Spoken Dialog Systems. In the Proceedings of EUROSPEECH'05, 9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, Lisbon, Portugal, September, 2005.
- Giuseppe Di Fabbrizio, Gokhan Tur, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Automated Wizard-of-Oz for Spoken Dialogue Systems. In the Proceedings of EUROSPEECH'05, 9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, Lisbon, Portugal, September, 2005.
- Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Gokhan Tur, Ananlada Chotimongkol,
Using Syntactic and Semantic Graphs for Call Classification. In
the Proceedings of the Workshop on Feature Engineering for Machine
Learning in Natural Language Processing at ACL'05, 43rd Annual Meeting
of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Ann Arbor, MI, June
2005.
- Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Gokhan Tur, Giuseppe Riccardi and Hong Kook Kim. Error Prediction in Spoken Dialog: From Signal-to-Noise Ratio to Semantic Confidence Scores. In the Proceedings of
ICASSP-2005, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and
Signal Processing, Philadelphia, USA, March, 2005.
- Vincent Goffin, Cyril Allauzen, Enrico Bocchieri, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Andrej Ljolje, Sarangarajan Parthasarathy, Mazin Rahim, Giuseppe Riccardi and Murat Saraclar. The AT&T Watson Speech Recognizer. In the Proceedings of
ICASSP-2005, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and
Signal Processing, Philadelphia, USA, March, 2005.
- Min Tang, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, and Gokhan Tur. Preserving
Privacy in Spoken Language Databases. In the proceedings of
International Workshop on Privacy and Security Issues in Data Mining
at ECML/PKDD, The 15th European Conference on Machine Learning and the
8th European Conference on Principles and Practice of Knowledge
Discovery in Databases, Pisa, Italy, September, 2004.
- Frederic Bechet, Giuseppe Riccardi and Dilek
Hakkani-Tür. Mining Spoken Dialog Corpora for System Evaluation and
Modeling. In the Proceedings of the 2004 Conference on Empirical
Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2004), Barcelona, Spain, July, 2004.
- Giuseppe Di Fabbrizio, Gokhan Tur, Dilek
Hakkani-Tür. Bootstrapping Spoken Dialog Systems with Data
Reuse. In the Proceedings of SIGDIAL-2004, 5th SIGdial Workshop on
Discourse and Dialogue, Boston, MA, May, 2004.
- Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Gokhan Tur, Mazin Rahim, Giuseppe
Riccardi. Unsupervised and Active Learning in Automatic Speech
Recognition for Call Classification. In the Proceedings of
ICASSP-2004, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and
Signal Processing, Montreal, Canada, May, 2004.
- Gokhan Tur, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Giuseppe Riccardi. Extending
Boosting for Call Classification Using Word Confusion Networks. In
the Proceedings of ICASSP-2004, IEEE International Conference on
Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, Montreal, Canada, May,
2004.
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Mercan Karahan, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Giuseppe Riccardi, Gokhan Tur. Combining
Classifiers for Spoken Language Understanding. In the proceedings of ASRU-2003, 8th biannual IEEE workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding, U.S. Virgin Islands, November 30 - December 3, 2003.
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Frederic Bechet, Giuseppe Riccardi, and Dilek Hakkani-Tür. Multi-channel
Sentence Classification for Spoken Dialogue Language Modeling. In the Proceedings
of EUROSPEECH 2003, 8th European Conference on Speech Communication
and Technology, Geneva, September 2003.
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Dilek Hakkani-Tür and Giuseppe Riccardi. A General algorithm for Word
Graph Matrix Decomposition. In the Proceedings of ICASSP-2003, International
Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, Hong Kong, April,
2003.
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Frederic Bechet, Jerry Wright, Allen Gorin, and Dilek
Hakkani-Tür. Named Entity Extraction from Spontaneous Speech in How
May I Help You?. In the Proceedings of the 7th International
Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP 2002), September
2002.
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Kemal Oflazer, Bilge Say, Dilek Hakkani-Tür. A syntactic annotation scheme
for Turkish. In the Proceedings of 10th International Conf. Turkish
Linguistics (ICTL-2000), Aug. 2000.
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Kemal Oflazer, Dilek Zeynep Hakkani-Tür, Gökhan Tür, Design for a Turkish
Treebank. In Proceedings of the Ninth Conference of the European Chapter
of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL'99) Post-Conference
Workshop on Linguistically Interpreted Corpora, June 12 1999, Bergen, Norway
(Also available as Bilkent University, Computer Engineering and Information
Science Technical Report BU-CEIS-9903, March 1999).
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Andreas Stolcke, Elizabeth Shriberg, Rebecca Bates, Mari Ostendorf,
Dilek Hakkani, Madelaine Plauché, Gökhan Tür, Yu Lu. Automatic
Detection of Sentence Boundaries and Disfluencies based on Recognized
Words . In Proceedings of the International Conference on
Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP'98), November 30 - December 4, 1998,
Sydney, Australia.
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Dilek Zeynep Hakkani, Gökhan Tür, Teruko Mitamura, Eric H. Nyberg 3rd,
and Kemal Oflazer, Prototype
Interlingua-Based MT System from English to Turkish. In the
Proceedings of Association for Machine Translation in the Americas
(AMTA-98), October 1998, Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Also in the Springer
Verlag Lecture Notes for Computer Science series.
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Dilek Zeynep Hakkani. Implementation of a Wide-coverage Tactical Generator
for Turkish. In the Proceedings of Student Session at European Summer
School on Logic Language and Information (ESSLI'96), August 1996, Prague,
Czech Republic.
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Dilek Zeynep Hakkani, Kemal Oflazer, Ilyas Cicekli. Tactical Generation
in a Free Constituent Order Language. In the Proceedings of 8th International
Workshop on Natural Language Generation (INLG'96), June 1996, Sussex, UK
(Also available as Bilkent University, Computer Engineering and Information
Science Technical Report BU-CEIS-9602, March 1996).
Technical Reports
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Dilek Z. Hakkani-Tür, Kemal Oflazer , Gökhan Tür. Statistical Morphological
Disambiguation for Agglutinative Languages. Bilkent University,
Computer Engineering, Technical Report BU-CE-0002, January 2000.
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Gökhan Tür, Dilek Z. Hakkani-Tür, Kemal Oflazer.
Statistical Modeling
of Turkish for Automatic Topic Segmentation. Bilkent University,
Computer Engineering, Technical Report BU-CE-0001, January 2000.
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Dilek Zeynep Hakkani, Gökhan Tür, Teruko Mitamura, Eric H. Nyberg 3rd,
Kemal Oflazer.
Issues in Generating Turkish from Interlingua. Technical
Report CMU-LTI-97-152. Carnegie Mellon University, Center for Machine Translation,
Pittsburgh, PA, September 1997.