News

Dilek Hakkani-Tur Wins Best Paper Award

May 1, 2007
Speech Communication awarded the 2007 best paper award to Dilek Hakkani-Tur of ICSI's Speech Group, Gokhan Tur of SRI, and Robert E. Schapire of Princeton for their paper Combining active and semi-supervised learning for spoken language understanding. The paper was originally published in the February 2005 edition of Speech Communication.

Speech Group Excels at Annual NIST Evaluations

April 15, 2007
The ICSI Speech Group has once again scored very well at the annual NIST evaluations in speech recognition and diarization. Building on last year's success, both ICSI's diarization team and the ICSI/SRI speech recognition team excelled in all categories entered in this year's evals.

XORP 1.4 Released

April 1, 2007
The International Computer Science Institute (ICSI) has announced Release 1.4 of XORP, the eXtensible Open Router Platform. The software is available for download at www.xorp.org.

Seeking ICSI Director Applicants

February 20, 2007
ICSI is seeking applications for the position of Director, to begin in Fall 2008. Job description and application information

BEARS Open House

February 15, 2007
Feature Presentation by Nick Weaver of ICSI's Networking Group: Haptic Keys: A Novel Approach to User Authentication

Paul Kay Interviewed on NPR's "All Things Considered"

January 27, 2007
ICSI's Paul Kay, of the AI Group, was interviewed on NPR's "All Things Considered" on Saturday, January 27th. An audio file of the story, "Developing a Vocabulary of Color", is available from NPR's website.

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