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* S.E. Tranter & D. A. Reynolds
An Overview of Automatic Speaker Diarisation Systems
IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, Special Issue on Rich Transcription, Vol 14, Number 5, pp. 1557-1565, September 2006

* M.J.F. Gales, D.Y. Kim, P.C. Woodland, H.Y. Chan, D. Mrva, R. Sinha & S.E. Tranter
Progress in the CU-HTK Broadcast News Transcription System
IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, Special Issue on Rich Transcription, Vol 14, Number 5, pp. 1513-1525, September 2006

* S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin, K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland
Information Retrieval from Unsegmented Broadcast News Audio
International Journal of Speech Technology (IJST) Volume 4, Issue 3/4, July 2001, pp. 251-268

* A. Tuerk, S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin, K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland
The Cambridge University Multimedia Document Retrieval Demo System
International Journal of Speech Technology (IJST) Volume 4, Issue 3/4, July 2001, pp. 241-250

* P. Jourlin, S.E. Johnson , K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland
Spoken Document Representations for Probabilistic Retrieval
Speech Communication, Vol 32 No. 1-2, Sept. 2000, pp. 21-36

Conference Papers

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ps pdf html S. E. Tranter
Who Really Spoke When? Finding Speaker Turns and Identities in Broadcast News Audio
Proc. ICASSP 2006, Vol I. pp. 1013--1016, May 2006 (Toulouse, France)

ps pdf html R. Sinha, S. E. Tranter, M. J. F. Gales & P. C. Woodland
The Cambridge University March 2005 Speaker Diarisation System
Proc. Eurospeech 2005, pp. 2437-2440, September 2005 (Lisbon, Portugal)

ps pdf html S. E. Tranter
Two-way Cluster Voting to Improve Speaker Diarisation Performance
Proc. ICASSP 2005, Volume I, pp. 753-756, March 2005 (Philadelphia, PA)

ps pdf html S. E. Tranter, M. J. F. Gales, R. Sinha, S. Umesh & P. C. Woodland
The Development of the Cambridge University RT-04 Diarisation System
Proc. 2004 Fall Rich Transcription (RT-04f) Workshop, November 2004 (Palisades, NY)

ps pdf html S. E. Tranter & D. A. Reynolds
Speaker Diarisation for Broadcast News
Proc. Odyssey 2004 Speaker and Language Recognition Workshop, pp. 337-344, June 2004 (Toledo, Spain)

ps pdf html S. E. Tranter, K. Yu, G. Evermann & P. C. Woodland
Generating and Evaluating Segmentations for Automatic Speech Recognition of Conversational Telephone Speech
Proc. ICASSP 2004, Volume 1, pp. 753-756, May 2004 (Montreal, Canada)

ps pdf abstract D. Y. Kim, G. Evermann, T. Hain, D. Mrva, S. E. Tranter, L. Wang and P. C. Woodland
Recent Advances in Broadcast News Transcription
Proc. ASRU 2003, pp 105-110, December 2003 (St Thomas, US Virgin Islands)

ps pdf html S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin, K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland
Spoken Document Retrieval for TREC-9 at Cambridge University
Proc. TREC-9, NIST SP 500-249, pp 117-126 (2001)

ps pdf html P.C. Woodland, S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin & K Spärck Jones
Effects of Out of Vocabulary Words in Spoken Document Retrieval
Proc. SIGIR 2000, pp. 372-374 (Athens, Greece, July 2000)

ps pdf html S.E. Johnson & P.C. Woodland
A Method for Direct Audio Search with Applications to Indexing and Retrieval
Proc. ICASSP 2000, Vol. 3, pp. 1427-1430 (Istanbul, Turkey, June 2000 )

ps pdf html S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin, K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland
Audio Indexing and Retrieval of Complete Broadcast News Shows
Proc. RIAO 2000, Content-Based Multimedia Information Access, Vol. 2, pp. 1163-1177 (Paris, France, April 2000)

ps pdf html S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin, K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland
Spoken Document Retrieval for TREC-8 at Cambridge University
Proc. TREC-8, NIST SP 500-246, pp. 197-206 (2000)

ps pdf html S.E. Johnson
Who Spoke When? - Automatic Segmentation and Clustering for Determining Speaker Turns
Proc. Eurospeech '99, Vol. 5, pp. 2211-2214 (Budapest, Sept. 1999)

ps pdf html P. Jourlin, S.E. Johnson , K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland
Improving Retrieval on Imperfect Speech Transcriptions
Proc. SIGIR '99, pp. 283-284 (Berkeley, CA, Aug. 1999)

ps pdf html P. Jourlin, S.E. Johnson , K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland
General Query Expansion Techniques for Spoken Document Retrieval
Proc. ESCA Workshop on Extracting Information from Spoken Audio, pp 8-13 (Cambridge, UK, April 1999)

ps pdf html S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin, G.L. Moore, K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland
The Cambridge University Spoken Document Retrieval System
Proc. ICASSP '99, Vol. 1, pp 49-52 (Phoenix, AZ, March 1999)

ps pdf html S.E. Johnson & P.C. Woodland
Speaker Clustering Using Direct Maximisation of the MLLR-Adapted Likelihood
Proc. ICSLP '98, Vol. 5, pp. 1775-1778 (Sydney, Australia, Dec. 1998)

ps pdf html J.F.G.de Freitas, S.E. Johnson , M. Niranjan, A.H. Gee
Global Optimisation of Neural Network Models Via Sequential Sampling-Importance Resampling
Proc. ICSLP '98 , Vol. 4, pp 1311-1315 (Sydney, Australia, Dec. 1998)

ps pdf html S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin, G.L. Moore, K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland
Spoken Document Retrieval for TREC-7 at Cambridge University
Proc. TREC-7, NIST SP 500-242, pp. 191-200 (July 1999)

ps pdf html P.C. Woodland, T. Hain, S.E. Johnson , T.R. Niesler, A.Tuerk & S.J. Young
Experiments in Broadcast News Transcription
Proc. ICASSP '98, Vol II, pp. 909-912 (Seattle, WA, May 1998)

ps pdf html P.C.Woodland, T.Hain, S.E.Johnson, T.R.Niesler, A.Tuerk, E.W.D.Whittaker, & S.J.Young
The 1997 HTK Broadcast News Transcription System
Proc. 1998 DARPA Broadcast News Transcription and Understanding Workshop, pp. 41-48 (Lansdowne, VA, Feb. 1998)

ps pdf html T.Hain, S.E.Johnson , A.Tuerk, P.C.Woodland, S.J.Young
Segment Generation and Clustering in the HTK Broadcast News Transcription System
Proc. 1998 DARPA Broadcast News Transcription and Understanding Workshop, pp. 133-137 (Lansdowne, VA, Feb. 1998)

Technical Reports

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ps pdf abstract S. E. Tranter
Cluster Voting for Speaker Diarisation
Cambridge University Engineering Department Technical Report, CUED/F-INFENG/TR-476. (May 2004)

ps pdf abstract S.E. Tranter, K. Yu, D. A. Reynolds, G. Evermann, D. Y. Kim & P. C. Woodland
An Investigation into the Interactions between Speaker Diarisation Systems and Automatic Speech Transcription
Cambridge University Engineering Department Technical Report CUED/F-INFENG/TR-464 (October 2003)

ps dvi html K. Spärck Jones, P. Jourlin, S.E. Johnson & P.C. Woodland
The Cambridge Multimedia Document Retrieval (MDR) Project : Summary of experiments
Cambridge University Computer Laboratory Technical Report 517, (July 2001)

ps pdf abstract S.E. Johnson
Reducing Word Error Rate of Found Speech: XPERT Tool for Transcription Analysis
Cambridge University Engineering Department Technical Report CUED/F-INFENG/TR 330 (July 1998)

Masters' Reports/Thesis

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ps pdf Johnson, S.E.
Speaker Tracking
MPhil Thesis, 1997, Department of Engineering, Cambridge University, UK

* Johnson, S.E.
An Effective Interface for a Mammographic Image Processing System
Keywords: Information Retrieval, Keyword Searching, Interface Design, Natural Language Processing
MEng Fourth Year Project Report, 1996. Department of Engineering Science, Oxford,UK

Papers accompanying demos for Conferences

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ps pdf html A. Tuerk, S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin, K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland
The Cambridge University Multimedia Document Retrieval Demo System
Proc. SIGIR 2000, pp. 394 (Athens, Greece, July 2000)

ps pdf html A. Tuerk, S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin, K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland
The Cambridge University Multimedia Document Retrieval Demo System
Proc. RIAO 2000, Content-Based Multimedia Information Access, Vol. 3, (Applications) pp. 14-15 (Paris, France, April 2000)

Overheads, Posters and other work I have been Involved With>>

Last updated 9 Dec 06
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*	S.E. Tranter & D. A. Reynolds An Overview of Automatic Speaker Diarisation Systems IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, Special Issue on Rich Transcription, Vol 14, Number 5, pp. 1557-1565, September 2006
*	M.J.F. Gales, D.Y. Kim, P.C. Woodland, H.Y. Chan, D. Mrva, R. Sinha & S.E. Tranter Progress in the CU-HTK Broadcast News Transcription System IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, Special Issue on Rich Transcription, Vol 14, Number 5, pp. 1513-1525, September 2006
*	S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin, K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland Information Retrieval from Unsegmented Broadcast News Audio International Journal of Speech Technology (IJST) Volume 4, Issue 3/4, July 2001, pp. 251-268
*	A. Tuerk, S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin, K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland The Cambridge University Multimedia Document Retrieval Demo System International Journal of Speech Technology (IJST) Volume 4, Issue 3/4, July 2001, pp. 241-250
*	P. Jourlin, S.E. Johnson , K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland Spoken Document Representations for Probabilistic Retrieval Speech Communication, Vol 32 No. 1-2, Sept. 2000, pp. 21-36


PS	PDF	HTML	TITLE
ps	pdf	html	S. E. Tranter Who Really Spoke When? Finding Speaker Turns and Identities in Broadcast News Audio Proc. ICASSP 2006, Vol I. pp. 1013--1016, May 2006 (Toulouse, France)
ps	pdf	html	R. Sinha, S. E. Tranter, M. J. F. Gales & P. C. Woodland The Cambridge University March 2005 Speaker Diarisation System Proc. Eurospeech 2005, pp. 2437-2440, September 2005 (Lisbon, Portugal)
ps	pdf	html	S. E. Tranter Two-way Cluster Voting to Improve Speaker Diarisation Performance Proc. ICASSP 2005, Volume I, pp. 753-756, March 2005 (Philadelphia, PA)
ps	pdf	html	S. E. Tranter, M. J. F. Gales, R. Sinha, S. Umesh & P. C. Woodland The Development of the Cambridge University RT-04 Diarisation System Proc. 2004 Fall Rich Transcription (RT-04f) Workshop, November 2004 (Palisades, NY)
ps	pdf	html	S. E. Tranter & D. A. Reynolds Speaker Diarisation for Broadcast News Proc. Odyssey 2004 Speaker and Language Recognition Workshop, pp. 337-344, June 2004 (Toledo, Spain)
ps	pdf	html	S. E. Tranter, K. Yu, G. Evermann & P. C. Woodland Generating and Evaluating Segmentations for Automatic Speech Recognition of Conversational Telephone Speech Proc. ICASSP 2004, Volume 1, pp. 753-756, May 2004 (Montreal, Canada)
ps	pdf	abstract	D. Y. Kim, G. Evermann, T. Hain, D. Mrva, S. E. Tranter, L. Wang and P. C. Woodland Recent Advances in Broadcast News Transcription Proc. ASRU 2003, pp 105-110, December 2003 (St Thomas, US Virgin Islands)
ps	pdf	html	S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin, K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland Spoken Document Retrieval for TREC-9 at Cambridge University Proc. TREC-9, NIST SP 500-249, pp 117-126 (2001)
ps	pdf	html	P.C. Woodland, S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin & K Spärck Jones Effects of Out of Vocabulary Words in Spoken Document Retrieval Proc. SIGIR 2000, pp. 372-374 (Athens, Greece, July 2000)
ps	pdf	html	S.E. Johnson & P.C. Woodland A Method for Direct Audio Search with Applications to Indexing and Retrieval Proc. ICASSP 2000, Vol. 3, pp. 1427-1430 (Istanbul, Turkey, June 2000 )
ps	pdf	html	S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin, K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland Audio Indexing and Retrieval of Complete Broadcast News Shows Proc. RIAO 2000, Content-Based Multimedia Information Access, Vol. 2, pp. 1163-1177 (Paris, France, April 2000)
ps	pdf	html	S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin, K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland Spoken Document Retrieval for TREC-8 at Cambridge University Proc. TREC-8, NIST SP 500-246, pp. 197-206 (2000)
ps	pdf	html	S.E. Johnson Who Spoke When? - Automatic Segmentation and Clustering for Determining Speaker Turns Proc. Eurospeech '99, Vol. 5, pp. 2211-2214 (Budapest, Sept. 1999)
ps	pdf	html	P. Jourlin, S.E. Johnson , K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland Improving Retrieval on Imperfect Speech Transcriptions Proc. SIGIR '99, pp. 283-284 (Berkeley, CA, Aug. 1999)
ps	pdf	html	P. Jourlin, S.E. Johnson , K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland General Query Expansion Techniques for Spoken Document Retrieval Proc. ESCA Workshop on Extracting Information from Spoken Audio, pp 8-13 (Cambridge, UK, April 1999)
ps	pdf	html	S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin, G.L. Moore, K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland The Cambridge University Spoken Document Retrieval System Proc. ICASSP '99, Vol. 1, pp 49-52 (Phoenix, AZ, March 1999)
ps	pdf	html	S.E. Johnson & P.C. Woodland Speaker Clustering Using Direct Maximisation of the MLLR-Adapted Likelihood Proc. ICSLP '98, Vol. 5, pp. 1775-1778 (Sydney, Australia, Dec. 1998)
ps	pdf	html	J.F.G.de Freitas, S.E. Johnson , M. Niranjan, A.H. Gee Global Optimisation of Neural Network Models Via Sequential Sampling-Importance Resampling Proc. ICSLP '98 , Vol. 4, pp 1311-1315 (Sydney, Australia, Dec. 1998)
ps	pdf	html	S.E. Johnson , P. Jourlin, G.L. Moore, K. Spärck Jones & P.C. Woodland Spoken Document Retrieval for TREC-7 at Cambridge University Proc. TREC-7, NIST SP 500-242, pp. 191-200 (July 1999)
ps	pdf	html	P.C. Woodland, T. Hain, S.E. Johnson , T.R. Niesler, A.Tuerk & S.J. Young Experiments in Broadcast News Transcription Proc. ICASSP '98, Vol II, pp. 909-912 (Seattle, WA, May 1998)
ps	pdf	html	P.C.Woodland, T.Hain, S.E.Johnson, T.R.Niesler, A.Tuerk, E.W.D.Whittaker, & S.J.Young The 1997 HTK Broadcast News Transcription System Proc. 1998 DARPA Broadcast News Transcription and Understanding Workshop, pp. 41-48 (Lansdowne, VA, Feb. 1998)
ps	pdf	html	T.Hain, S.E.Johnson , A.Tuerk, P.C.Woodland, S.J.Young Segment Generation and Clustering in the HTK Broadcast News Transcription System Proc. 1998 DARPA Broadcast News Transcription and Understanding Workshop, pp. 133-137 (Lansdowne, VA, Feb. 1998)

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ps	pdf	Johnson, S.E. Speaker Tracking MPhil Thesis, 1997, Department of Engineering, Cambridge University, UK
*		Johnson, S.E. An Effective Interface for a Mammographic Image Processing System Keywords: Information Retrieval, Keyword Searching, Interface Design, Natural Language Processing MEng Fourth Year Project Report, 1996. Department of Engineering Science, Oxford,UK