Abstract :
Summary form only given. The GALE (global autonomous language exploitation) program is a DARPA program to develop and apply computer software technologies to absorb, translate, analyze, and interpret huge volumes of speech and text in multiple languages This program has been active for two years, and the GALE contractors have been engaged in developing highly robust speech recognition, machine translation, and information delivery systems in Chinese and Arabic. Several GALE-developed talks will be given in this workshop. This overview talk will review the program goals, the technical highlights, and the technical issues remaining in the GALE project.
Keywords :
language translation; natural languages; speech recognition; DARPA program; GALE project; global autonomous language exploitation; information delivery system; machine translation; natural language; speech recognition; Information analysis; Natural languages; Robustness; Software; Speech analysis; Speech recognition; Web pages;