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# Workshop on Speech and Language Processing for Assistive Technologies 2011 — accepted papers

Workshop on Speech and Language Processing for Assistive Technologies 2011 is the 2011 edition of the Workshop on Speech and Language Processing for Assistive Technologies, held in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, July 2011 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). OpenAlex lists 16 papers of it; our library holds 2 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

[**16** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**2** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/workshop-on-speech-and-language-processing-for-assistive-technologies/2011/#works) · [**212** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/workshop-on-speech-and-language-processing-for-assistive-technologies/2011/#works)**Edinburgh, Scotland, UK** where it was held**July 2011** when

## All accepted papers (16)

The most cited first; 2 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. **[Acoustic transformations to improve the intelligibility of dysarthric speech ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-2302/)**Frank Rudzicz
2. **[An on-line system for remote treatment of aphasia ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-2301/)**Anna Pompili, Alberto Abad, Isabel Trancoso et al.
3. **[Arabic Text to Arabic Sign Language Translation System for the Deaf and Hearing-Impaired Community ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-2311/)**Abdulaziz Almohimeed, Mike Wald, R.I. Damper
4. **[Asynchronous fixed-grid scanning with dynamic codes ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-2305/)**Russ Beckley, Brian Roark
5. **[Experimental Identification of the Use of Hedges in the Simplification of Numerical Expressions](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bautista-2011-experimental-identification-use-hedges-simplification/)**Susana Bautista, Raquel Hervás, Pablo Gervás et al.*our summary*
6. **[Improving the Accessibility of Line Graphs in Multimodal Documents ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-2306/)**Charles F. Greenbacker, Peng Wu, Sandra Carberry et al.
7. **[Indian Language Screen Readers and Syllable Based Festival Text-to-Speech Synthesis System ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-2307/)**Anila Susan Kurian, Badri Narayan, Nagarajan Madasamy et al.
8. **[Lekbot: A talking and playing robot for children with disabilities ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-2312/)**Peter Ljunglöf, Britt Claesson, Ingrid Mattsson Müller et al.
9. **[READ–IT: Assessing Readability of Italian Texts with a View to Text Simplification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/orletta-2011-read-it-assessing-readability-italian/)**Felice Dell'Orletta, Simonetta Montemagni, Giulia Venturi*our summary*
10. **[SLPAT Demo Session ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-2316/)**
11. **[Source Language Categorization for improving a Speech into Sign Language Translation System ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-2309/)**Verónica López-Ludeña, Rubén San-Segundo, Syaheerah Lufti et al.
12. **[Towards an on-demand Simple Portuguese Wikipedia ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-2315/)**Arnaldo Candido Jr, Ann Copestake, Lucia Specia et al.
13. **[Towards technology-assisted co-construction with communication partners ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-2303/)**Brian Roark, Andrew Fowler, Richard Sproat et al.
14. **[Trap Hunting: Finding Personal Data Management Issues in Next Generation AAC Devices ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-2304/)**Joseph Reddington, Lizzie Coles-Kemp
15. **[Using lexical and corpus resources for augmenting the AAC-lexicon ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-2313/)**Katarina Heimann Mühlenbock, Mats Lundälv
16. **[What does it mean to communicate (not) emotionally? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W11-2310/)**Jan-Oliver Wülfing, Lisa Hoffmann

## Papers with our summary in our library (2)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. **[READ–IT: Assessing Readability of Italian Texts with a View to Text Simplification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/orletta-2011-read-it-assessing-readability-italian/) [Workshop on Speech and Language Processing for Assistive Technologies](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/workshop-on-speech-and-language-processing-for-assistive-technologies/)**Felice Dell'Orletta, Simonetta Montemagni, Giulia Venturi*2011 · 208 citations*
2. **[Experimental Identification of the Use of Hedges in the Simplification of Numerical Expressions](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bautista-2011-experimental-identification-use-hedges-simplification/) [Workshop on Speech and Language Processing for Assistive Technologies](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/workshop-on-speech-and-language-processing-for-assistive-technologies/)**Susana Bautista, Raquel Hervás, Pablo Gervás, et al.*2011 · 4 citations*

## Fields

[Arts and Humanities (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/)

## Top authors

Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works.

[🧑‍🔬**Felice Dell'Orletta**1 work here · 208 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/felice-dell-orletta/) · [🧑‍🔬**Giulia Venturi**1 work here · 208 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/giulia-venturi/) · [🧑‍🔬**Simonetta Montemagni**1 work here · 208 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/simonetta-montemagni/)

## Top institutions

Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works.

[🎓**Universidad Complutense de Madrid** Madrid · Spain 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universidad-complutense-de-madrid/) · [🎓**The Open University** Milton Keynes · United Kingdom 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-open-university/) · [🔬**Institute for Computational Linguistics “A. Zampolli”** Pisa · Italy 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/institute-for-computational-linguistics-a-zampolli/)

Place and dates from the event's site or the ACL Anthology; works and citations from OpenAlex and our library.

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