Abstract:This paper proposes to perform probabilistic latent semantic analysis (PLSA) for broadcast news (BN) story segmentation. PLSA exploits a deeper underlying relation among terms beyond their occurrences thus conceptual matching can be employed to replace literal term matching. Different from text segmentation, lexical based BN story segmentation has to be carried out over LVCSR transcripts, where the incorrect recognition of out-of-vocabulary words inevitably impacts the semantic relation. We use phoneme subword… Show more
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