Re: Corpora: Broadcast corpus

From: Christopher Cieri (ccieri@ldc.upenn.edu)
Date: Mon Jan 17 2000 - 18:57:12 MET

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    Professor Chandrasekar,

    Thanks for your e-mail. Someone from LDC did respond to Professor Maucec
    directly. We will summarize for the list presently.

    Thanks and best wishes,
    Chris

    Raman Chandrasekar wrote:

    > LDC does have transcribed broadcast news. See
    > http://morph.ldc.upenn.edu/Catalog/by_type.html under the heading
    > Broadcast text . You'll see the following:
    >

                                  Broadcast text
                                       [text]
               LDC98T31 1996 CSR Hub-4 Language Model
               LDC97T22 1996 English Broadcast News Transcripts (Hub-4)
               LDC98T28 1997 English Broadcast News Transcripts (Hub-4)
               LDC98T24 1997 Mandarin Broadcast News Transcripts (Hub-4NE)
               LDC98T29 1997 Spanish Broadcast News Transcripts (Hub-4NE)
               LDC99T36 USC Marketplace Broadcast News Transcripts
    > However, access to these collections may require you to be a member.
    > I'm cc'ing LDC on this, hopefully they'll get back to you
    > directly.Regards, -- Raman Chandrasekar
    >
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Mirjam Sepesy Maucec [mailto:mirjam.sepesy@uni-mb.si]
    > Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2000 10:41 PM
    > To: corpora@hd.uib.no
    > Subject: Corpora: Broadcast corpus
    >
    > Hi,
    >
    > my research topic is domain based adaptation of language
    > model. For my work I hardly need a text corpus
    > with topic tags.
    > Broadcast corpus seems to be appropriate. Where can I get
    > it? I don't find it in LDC catalog. I also write 2
    > e-mails to Primary Source Media to get some information and
    > I got no answer.
    > Please, help!
    >
    > Mirjam
    >
    > --
    > _____________________________________________________________
    >
    > Mirjam Sepesy Maucec
    > Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
    > University of Maribor
    > Smetanova 17
    > 2000 MARIBOR
    > tel: ++386 (062) 220 7225
    > e-mail: mirjam.sepesy@uni-mb.si
    >
    >
    > 

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