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Rui Amaral
Researcher at INESC-ID
Publications - 15
Citations - 104
Rui Amaral is an academic researcher from INESC-ID. The author has contributed to research in topics: Hidden Markov model & Language model. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 15 publications receiving 104 citations. Previous affiliations of Rui Amaral include Instituto Superior Técnico & Technical University of Lisbon.
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A Prototype System for Selective Dissemination of Broadcast News in European Portuguese
Rui Amaral,Rui Amaral,Rui Amaral,Hugo Meinedo,Hugo Meinedo,Diamantino Caseiro,Diamantino Caseiro,Isabel Trancoso,Isabel Trancoso,João Paulo Neto,João Paulo Neto +10 more
TL;DR: The main goal of this work is to study the impact of earlier errors in the last modules of the pipeline system, which includes audio preprocessing, speech recognition, and topic segmentation and indexation.
A system for selective dissemination of multimedia information resulting from the alert project
TL;DR: The development of a prototype system able to scan multimedia data, specifically TV broadcasts, and to generate alert messages to users about the relevant information to them is presented.
Book ChapterDOI
Topic indexing of TV broadcast news programs
Rui Amaral,Isabel Trancoso +1 more
TL;DR: A topic segmentation and indexation system for TV broadcast news programs spoken in European Portuguese to enhance the retrieval of specific spoken documents that have been automatically transcribed, using speech recognition.
Automatic vs. manual topic segmentation and indexation in broadcast news
TL;DR: The main focus of the paper is on the impact of the errors made by the earlier modules in the last ones, which are in the opinion an essential diagnostic tool for the improvement of the overall pipeline system.
Proceedings Article
Evaluation of an alert system for selective dissemination of broadcast news
TL;DR: Having a fully operational system is a must for being able to address user needs in the future in this type of service, and the evaluation of the system for selective dissemination of Broadcast News developed in the context of the European project ALERT was described.