Letter-to-Phoneme Conversion for a German
Text-to-Speech System
Vera Demberg, 2006
Diplomarbeit, Stuttgart University.
published as book by Verlag Dr. Müller (VDM), ISBN:
978-3-8364-6428-4 (from
Amazon.com)
Information Presentation in Spoken Dialogue Systems
Vera Demberg, 2005
Master's Thesis, The University of Edinburgh.
published as book by Verlag Dr. Müller (VDM), ISBN:
978-3-8364-6536-6 (from
Amazon.com)
A Computational Model of Prediction in Human Parsing: Unifying Locality and Surprisal Effects
Vera Demberg and Frank Keller
In Proceedings of the 29th meeting of the Cognitive Science
Society (CogSci-09), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, August 2009.
Correcting the incorrect: Local coherence effects modeled with prior belief update
Klinton Bicknell, Roger Levy and Vera Demberg
In Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics
Society (BLS). Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Linguistics Society. pp. 13-24.
2009.
Syntactic Complexity induces
Explicit Grounding in the MapTask corpus
Martin Tietze, Vera Demberg and Johanna D. Moore
In Proceedings of the Interspeech 2008, Brisbane, Australia,
September 2008.
A Psycholinguistically Motivated Version of TAG
Vera Demberg and Frank Keller, 2008
In Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Tree Adjoining
Grammars and Related Formalisms (TAG+9 2008), Tuebingen, Germany, June
2008.
Slides
Eye-tracking Evidence for Integration Cost
Effects in Corpus Data
Vera Demberg and Frank Keller, 2007
In Proceedings of the 29th meeting of the Cognitive Science
Society (CogSci-07), Nashville, Tennessee, US, August 2007.
Phonological Constraints and Morphological
Preprocessing for Grapheme-to-phoneme Conversion
Vera Demberg, Helmut Schmid and Gregor Möhler, 2007
In Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Association for
Computational Linguistics (ACL-07), Prague, Czech Republic, June 2007.
Slides
A Language-Independent
Unsupervised Model for Morphological Segmentation
Vera Demberg, 2007
In Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Association for
Computational Linguistics (ACL-07), Prague, Czech Republic, June 2007.
Slides
Information Presentation in Spoken Dialogue Systems
Vera Demberg and Johanna D. Moore, 2006
In Proceedings of the 11th Conference of the European Chapter of the
Association of Computational Linguistics (EACL-06), Trento, Italy,
April 2006.
Slides
A Theory of Processing Difficulty
Based on Syntactic Prediction
Vera Demberg and
Frank Keller
poster presented at AMLaP 2008, Cambridge,
UK in September 2008
Evidence for the prediction of
modifiers during sentence processing
Manabu Arai, Frank Keller
and Vera Demberg
poster presented at AMLaP 2008, Cambridge,
UK in September 2008
A Theory of Processing Difficulty
Based on Syntactic Prediction (abstract)
Vera Demberg and
Frank Keller
poster presented at CUNY 2008, Chapel Hill,
North Carolina in March 2008
Integrating Surprisal and Dependency
Locality Theory: A Broad Coverage Model (abstract)
Vera Demberg and
Frank Keller
poster presented at CUNY 2008, Chapel Hill,
North Carolina in March 2008
Local coherences in the
wild: An eye-tracking corpus study
Klinton Bicknell, Vera
Demberg and Roger Levy
poster presented at CUNY 2008,
Chapel Hill, North Carolina in March 2008
Do Theories of Syntactic Processing
Difficulty scale up to naturally occurring text? (slides)
Vera Demberg and Frank Keller
talk presented at AMLaP 2007, Turku, Finland, on August 25th 2007.
Abstract
AMLaP Young Scientist Award for best platform
presentation by a junior scientist.
Eye-tracking evidence for frequency and
integration cost effects in corpus data (slides)
Vera Demberg, Frank Keller and Roger Levy
talk presented at CUNY 2007, San Diego, CA on March 31st 2007.
Abstract
User Modelling and Content Structuring for Information Presentation in
Spoken Dialog Systems
Vera Demberg
talk presented at Google,
Mountain View on February 15th 2008.
Evaluating Theories of Syntactic
Processing Difficulty using Corpus Data - Do theories scale up to
naturally occurring text?
Vera Demberg
talk presented at the
Psycholinguistics Postgraduate Conference, Edinburgh on May 2nd
2007.
Abstract
The Influence of User Tailoring and
Processing Load on Performance in SDS Applications
Andi Winterboer and Vera Demberg
poster presented at the Language at Edinburgh Lunch, Edinburgh, March 2007.
A
Language-Independent Unsupervised Model for Morphological
Segmentation
Vera Demberg
talk presented in the Edinburgh
StatsNLP group on October 25th 2006.
A Predictive Model for Human Parsing
Vera Demberg
talk presented at International Graduate College Summer School, Firbush,
Scotland in September 2006.
Letter-to-Phoneme Conversion for a German
TTS System
Vera Demberg
talk presented at IMS, Stuttgart on May 31st 2006 and at IBM, Böblingen on
May 23rd 2006.
Information Presentation in Spoken Dialogue
Systems
Vera Demberg
poster presented at the Euromaster Summer School, Edinburgh, July 2005.