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Alex Waibel

46 papers · 2000–2025 · 7 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences

Achievements

🧭 Keyword Pioneer 🐝 Cross-Pollinator (9) πŸƒ Academic Marathon (25) 🌍 Conference Polyglot (7) 🌈 Renaissance Researcher (5) πŸŒ‰ Interdisciplinary Bridge 🐣 Hot Topic Early Bird πŸ—ΊοΈ Taxonomy Completionist (13) 🌟 Keyword Trendsetter Combo (3) 🌱 Topic Pioneer πŸ”¬ Deep Specialist (12) 🧬 Topic Evolution πŸ† Keyword Champion (2) πŸ‘₯ Mega-Team (62) 🀝 Dynamic Duo (21) πŸ—ƒοΈ Keyword Collector (118) ❓ The Questioner πŸ’Ž Century Club (46) πŸš€ Conference Pioneer ⚑ Prolific Year (7) πŸ”₯ Unstoppable (6) πŸ“ˆ Trend Setter

Conferences

INTERSPEECH (18) NAACL (8) ACL (7) COLING (4) EMNLP (4) EACL (3) IJCNLP (2)

Top co-authors

Jan Niehues (21) Sebastian StΓΌker (20) Matthias Sperber (12) Markus MΓΌller (8) Stephan Vogel (7) Ngoc-Quan Pham (7) Thai-Son Nguyen (6) Thanh-Le Ha (6) OndΕ™ej Bojar (5) Eunah Cho (5)

Keywords

speech recognition (9) speech translation (9) automatic speech recognition (5) machine translation (4) spoken language translation (4) simultaneous translation (4) neural network (4) neural machine translation (4) word error rate (3) attention mechanism (3) acoustic model (3) shared task (2) encoder-decoder model (2) low latency (2) word embedding (2) model ensemble (2) self-attention network (2) transformer architecture (2) connectionist temporal classification (2) speech-to-speech translation (2)

Papers

Findings of the IWSLT 2025 Evaluation Campaign ACL 2025
Charles Locock, Lowcock or Lockhart? Offline Speech Translation: Test Suite for Named Entities ACL 2024
FINDINGS OF THE IWSLT 2024 EVALUATION CAMPAIGN ACL 2024
FINDINGS OF THE IWSLT 2023 EVALUATION CAMPAIGN ACL 2023
Incremental Blockwise Beam Search for Simultaneous Speech Translation with Controllable Quality-Latency Tradeoff INTERSPEECH 2023
Towards continually learning new languages INTERSPEECH 2023
Efficient Weight Factorization for Multilingual Speech Recognition INTERSPEECH 2021
ELITR Multilingual Live Subtitling: Demo and Strategy EACL 2021
Super-Human Performance in Online Low-Latency Recognition of Conversational Speech INTERSPEECH 2021
Relative Positional Encoding for Speech Recognition and Direct Translation INTERSPEECH 2020
High Performance Sequence-to-Sequence Model for Streaming Speech Recognition INTERSPEECH 2020
Incremental processing of noisy user utterances in the spoken language understanding task EMNLP 2019
Self-Attentional Models for Lattice Inputs ACL 2019
Very Deep Self-Attention Networks for End-to-End Speech Recognition INTERSPEECH 2019
Self-Attentional Acoustic Models INTERSPEECH 2018
Low-Latency Neural Speech Translation INTERSPEECH 2018
Robust and Scalable Differentiable Neural Computer for Question Answering ACL 2018
Subword and Crossword Units for CTC Acoustic Models INTERSPEECH 2018
KIT’s IWSLT 2018 SLT Translation System EMNLP 2018
Neural Language Codes for Multilingual Acoustic Models INTERSPEECH 2018
Term Extraction via Neural Sequence Labeling a Comparative Evaluation of Strategies Using Recurrent Neural Networks INTERSPEECH 2018
Enhancing Backchannel Prediction Using Word Embeddings INTERSPEECH 2017
Neural Lattice-to-Sequence Models for Uncertain Inputs EMNLP 2017
Comparison of Decoding Strategies for CTC Acoustic Models INTERSPEECH 2017
NMT-Based Segmentation and Punctuation Insertion for Real-Time Spoken Language Translation INTERSPEECH 2017
Lecture Translator - Speech translation framework for simultaneous lecture translation NAACL 2016
Pre-Translation for Neural Machine Translation COLING 2016
Lightly Supervised Quality Estimation COLING 2016
Dynamic Transcription for Low-Latency Speech Translation INTERSPEECH 2016
Unsupervised Phoneme Segmentation of Previously Unseen Languages INTERSPEECH 2016
Language Adaptive DNNs for Improved Low Resource Speech Recognition INTERSPEECH 2016
Tight Integration of Speech Disfluency Removal into SMT EACL 2014
Measuring the Structural Importance through Rhetorical Structure Index NAACL 2013
TriS: A Statistical Sentence Simplifier with Log-linear Models and Margin-based Discriminative Training IJCNLP 2011
Incremental Adaptation of Speech-to-Speech Translation NAACL 2009
End-to-End Evaluation in Simultaneous Translation EACL 2009
Translation Model Pruning via Usage Statistics for Statistical Machine Translation NAACL 2007
Learning a Log-Linear Model with Bilingual Phrase-Pair Features for Statistical Machine Translation IJCNLP 2005
A Thai Speech Translation System for Medical Dialogs NAACL 2004
Phrase Pair Rescoring with Term Weighting for Statistical Machine Translation EMNLP 2004
Improving Statistical Machine Translation in the Medical Domain using the Unified Medical Language system COLING 2004
Improving Named Entity Translation Combining Phonetic and Semantic Similarities NAACL 2004
Effective Phrase Translation Extraction from Alignment Models ACL 2003
Speechalator: Two-Way Speech-to-Speech Translation in Your Hand NAACL 2003
Minimizing Word Error Rate in Textual Summaries of Spoken Language NAACL 2000
DIASUMM: Flexible Summarization of Spontaneous Dialogues in Unrestricted Domains COLING 2000