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SPEECH CO; ELSEVIER Speech Communication 23 (1997) 339-340 Cumulative contents of Volume 23 Volume 23, Nos. 1-2, October 1997 Special Issue on Interactive Voice Technology for Telecommunication Applications (IVTTA’96) Guest Editors: M. Spiegel and C. Kamm M. Spiegel and C. Kamm Editorial l D. Johnston, C. Sorin, C. Gagnoulet, F. Charpentier, F. Canavesio, B. Lochschmidt, J. Alvarez, I. Cortazar, D. Tapias, C. Crespo, J. Azevedo and R. Chaves Current and experimental applications of speech technology for telecom services in Europe 5 M. Kitai, K. Hakoda, S. Sagayama, T. Yamada, H. Tsukada, S. Takahashi, Y. Noda, J. Takahashi, Y. Yoshida, K. Arai, T. Imoto and T. Hirokawa ASR and TTS telecommunications applications in Japan 17 R.J. Perdue The way we were: Speech technology, platforms and applications in the ‘Old’ AT&T 31 G. Cerf, J. Naik, V. Raman, V. Ramanujam and G. Vysotsky Progress in deployment and further development of the NYNEX VoiceDialingS M service 4] M.F. Spiegel Advanced database preprocessing and preparations that enable telecommunication services based on speech synthesis 51 R. Billi and L.F. Lamel RailTel: Railway Telephone Services 63 L.F. Lamel, §.K. Bennacef, S. Rosset, L. Devillers, S. Foukia, J.J. Gangolf and J.L. Gauvain The LIMSI RailTel System: Field trial of a telephone service for rail travel information 67 R. Billi, G. Castagneri and M. Danieli Field trial evaluations of two different information inquiry systems 83 A. Kellner, B. Rueber, F. Seide and B.-H. Tran PADIS — An automatic telephone switchboard and directory information system 95 A.L. Gorin, G. Riccardi and J.H. Wright How may I help you? 113 D.J. Pepper, S. Singhal and S. Soper The CallManager system: A platform for intelligent telecommunications services 129 C. Mokbel, L. Mauuary, L. Karray, D. Jouvet, J. Monne, J. Simonin and K. Bartkova Towards improving ASR robustness for PSN and GSM telephone applications 14] S. Gamm, R. Haeb-Umbach and D. Langmann The development of a command-based speech interface for a telephone answering machine 161 i Advance table of contents 173 News 175 | Elsevier Science B.V. 340 Cumulative contents of Volume 23 Volume 23, No. 3, November 1996 Special Issue on Free Speech Journal Guest Editor: R. Cole C. Sorin and P. Evans Foreword C. Sorin, R. Cole and P. Evans Announcement N.O. Bernsen Towards a tool for predicting speech functionality 18] L. Deng Speech recognition using autosegmental representation of phonological units with interface to the trended HMM 211 S. Deligne and F. Bimbot Inference of variable-length linguistic and acoustic units by multigrams 223 R.A. Cole, D.G. Novick, P.J.E. Vermeulen, S. Sutton, M. Fanty, L.F.A. Wessels, J.H. de Villiers, J. Schalkwyk, B. Hansen and D. Burnett Experiments with a spoken dialogue system for taking the US census 243 Advance table of contents 261 Volume 23, No. 4, December 1996 Regular paper C. Kamm, M. Walker and L. Rabiner The role of speech processing in human—computer intelligent communication 263 Special Issue on Non Telecom Applications Guest Editors: M.J. Hunt and F.D. Néel M.J. Hunt and F.D. Neel Editorial 281 R.A. Sharman Using a speaker-adaptable, task-customisable, dictation system for high accuracy text input: A case study 285 M.J. Hunt Practical large-vocabulary speech recognition in a multilingual environment 297 B. Van Coile, H.W. Ruhl, L. Vogten, M. Thoone, S. Gof, D. Delaey, E. Moons, J.M.B. Terken, J.R. de Pijper, M. Kugler, P. Kaufholz, R. Kruger, S. Leys and S. Willems Speech synthesis for the new Pan-European traffic message control system RDS-TMC 307 Y. Bellik Multimodal text editor interface including speech for the blind 315 Acknowledgements 333 Advance table of contents 335 Author index of Volume 23 337 Cumulative contents of Volume 23 339 c]7 Articles marked with this symbol include references to audiofiles which can be retrieved at http: / /w ww.elsevier.nl / locate / specom. Advance tables of contents can be retrieved at http:/ / www.else/v loicaeter /. snpeclom .