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Internet Linguistics
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 29.95The Internet is now an integral part of contemporary life, and linguists are increasingly studying its influence on language. In this student-friendly guidebook, leading language authority Professor David Crystal follows on from his landmark bestseller Language and the Internet and presents the area as a new field: Internet linguistics. In his... more...
Modelling Language
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2013; US$ 135.00In response to the need for reliable results from natural language processing, this book presents an original way of decomposing a language(s) in a microscopic manner by means of intra/inter‑language norms and divergences, going progressively from languages as systems to the linguistic, mathematical and computational models, which being based... more...
Subjective Quality Measurement of Speech
Springer 2012; US$ 99.99It is becoming crucial to accurately estimate and monitor speech quality in various ambient environments to guarantee high quality speech communication. This practical hands-on book shows speech intelligibility measurement methods so that the readers can start measuring or estimating speech intelligibility of their own system. The book also introduces... more...
Advances in Non-Linear Modeling for Speech Processing
Springer 2012; US$ 39.99"Advances in Non-Linear Modeling for Speech Processing" includes advanced topics in non-linear estimation and modeling techniques along with their applications to speaker recognition. Non-linear aeroacoustic modeling approach is used to estimate the important fine-structure speech events, which are not revealed by the short time Fourier transform... more...
Language Grounding in Robots
Springer 2012; US$ 84.99Written by leading international experts, this volume presents contributions establishing the feasibility of human language-like communication with robots. The book explores the use of language games for structuring situated dialogues in which contextualized language communication and language acquisition can take place. Within the text are integrated... more...
Dialect Accent Features for Establishing Speaker Identity
Springer 2012; US$ 39.99Predicting Prosody from Text for Text-to-Speech Synthesis
Springer 2012; US$ 39.99Entropy Guided Transformation Learning: Algorithms and Applications
Springer 2012; US$ 31.99Language and Computers
Wiley 2012; US$ 34.99Language and Computers introduces students to the fundamentals of how computers are used to represent, process, and organize textual and spoken information. Concepts are grounded in real-world examples familiar to students’ experiences of using language and computers in everyday life. A real-world introduction to the fundamentals of how computers... more...
Language, Cohesion and Form
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 37.00This volume brings together for the first time the papers of Margaret Masterman, a pioneer in the field of computational linguistics. With commentaries by Yorick Wilks - also a leading expert in the field - it brings into focus her influential work in machine translation, the philosophy of science, and artificial intelligence. more...









