HLT-NAACL 2006 Workshop

 

Medical Speech Translation

9 June 2006

New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge, NY, USA

 

Conference Program

9:15-9:30        Opening Remarks

Session 1: Full Papers 1

9:30-10:00       Usability Issues in an Interactive Speech-to-Speech Translation System for Health­care Mark Seligman and Mike Dillinger

10:00-10:30    Evaluating Task Performance for a Unidirectional Controlled Language Medical Speech Translation System

Nikos Chatzichrisafis, Pierrette Bouillon, Manny Rayner, Marianne Santaholma, Marianne Starlander and Beth Ann Hockey

10:30-11:00    Break

Session 2: Full Papers 2

11:00-11:30    Speech to Speech Translation for Medical Triage in Korean  Farzad Ehsani, Jim Kinzey, Demetrios Master, Karen Lesea and Hunil Park

11:30-12:00    Automated Interpretation of Clinical Encounters with Cultural Cues and Electronic Health Record Generation Daniel T. Heinze, Alexander Turchin and V. Jagannathan

12:00-12:30    Language Engineering and the Pathway to Healthcare: A User-Oriented View Harold Somers

12:30-14:00    Lunch

Session 3: Formal Demo Presentations

14:00-14:15     Converser (TM): Highly Interactive Speech-to-Speech Translation for Healthcare Mike Dillinger and Mark Seligman

14:15-14:30    MedSLT: A Limited-Domain  Unidirectional Grammar-Based Medical Speech Translator

Manny Rayner, Pierrette Bouillon, Nikos Chatzichrisafis, Marianne Santaholma, Marianne Starlander, Beth Ann Hockey, Yukie Nakao, Hitoshi Isahara and Kyoko Kanzaki

14:30-14:45     S-MINDS 2-Way Speech-to-Speech Translation System  Farzad Ehsani, Jim Kinzey, Demetrios Master, Karen Sudre, David Domingo and Hunil Park

14:45-15:00    Accultran: Automated Interpretation of Clinical Encounters with Cultural Cues and Electronic Health Record Generation Daniel T. Heinze, Alexander Turchin and V. Jagannathan

 

15:00-15:15    A Multi-Lingual Decision Support Prototype for the Medical Domain David Dinh, Dennis Chan and Jack Chen

15:15-15:30    IBM MASTOR SYSTEM: Multilingual Automatic Speech-to-Speech Translator

Yuqing Gao, Gu Liang, Bowen Zhou, Ruhi Sarikaya, Mohamed Afify, Hong-Kwang Kuo, Wei-zhong Zhu, Yonggang Deng, Charles Prosser, Wei Zhang and Laurent Besacier

15:30-16:00    Break

Session 4: Informal Demo Presentations and Panel

16:00-17:00    Demos 17:00-17:30    Panel