Trade Shows 2005

• AVIOS/TVUI/SpeechTEK West 2005, San Francisco, S.F. Marriott, 21-23 Febbraio 2005
  
  
• ININ EMEA Partner Conference 1-2 Marzo 2005, Sheraton Airport Hotel, Schiphol, Amsterdam, Olanda
  
  
• GENESYS Partner Forum 3-4 Marzo 2005, Roma
  
  
• ExpoContact 2005, Madrid, 28 Aprile 2005, Hotel NH Eurobuilding
  
  
• Voice World Europe 2005, Londra, Olympia Conference Center, 4-5 Maggio 2005
  
  
• L'Atelier-PhonetiK, Parigi, 5 avenue Kléber, 26 Maggio 2005, 16:00
  
  
• SpeechTEK 2005, New York, Marriott Marquis, 1-4 Agosto 2005
  BOOTH #509
  
  
• Expo Call Center Lisbona 2005, Culturgest-Lisbona, Portogallo,
  3-4 Novembre 2005
  
  
• Expo Call Center Madrid 2005, Spagna, 16-17 Novembre 2005,
  IFEMA, Feria de Madrid-Palacio Norte
  
  
• INFOMOBILITY TELEMATICS FORUM 2005, Torino, 24 Novembre 2005, Centro Congressi Lingotto, Italia

Conferenze 2005

• Is Your Customer Contact Center Promoting Your BRAND?
  Utrecht - Paesi Bassi, 2 Novembre 2005
  Mediaplaza, Jaarbeurs Utrecht, Hal 6
  
  14.30 - Alba Dobi, Loquendo
  "International cases of speech technology deployment"

  15:20 - Sander de Graaf, Dutchear
  "Speech Applications in your Contact Center"

  16:10 - Bart Termorshuizen, Clockwork
  "On Brand Communication in Customer Contact Center"
  

• Voice Day 2005, Bonn, Alter Bundestag, 20-21 Ottobre 2005
  
  12:00-12:45 - Venerdì, 21 Ottobre 2005
  "Natural Language Understanding"
  (Cosmin Popovici, Project Manager, Loquendo)
  
  13:30-14:15 - Venerdì, 21 Ottobre 2005
  "TTS versus Prerecorded" (Klaus Dietz, Loquendo)
  
  
• Interspeech Lisboa 2005 - Eurospeech, Lisbon - Portugal, Centro Cultural de Belém, 4-8 September 2005
  
  Monday, September 5, 2005
  Foyer II, 2nd floor, 13:30
  "Variability of automatic speech recognition systems using different features"
  Authors: Loïc Barrault, Renato De Mori, Roberto Gemello, Franco Mana, Driss Matrouf
  Session: Acoustic Processing for ASR I
  
  Tuesday, September 6, 2005
  Foyer II, 2nd floor, 10:00
  "A Confidence Measure Invariant to Language and Grammar"
  Authors:Daniele Colibro, Luciano Fissore, Claudio Vair, Emanuele Dalmasso, Pietro Laface
  Session: Robust Speech Recognition II
  
  Wednesday, September 7, 2005
  Foyer I, 1st floor, 10:00
  "An automaton-based machine learning technique for automatic phonetic transcription"
  Authors: Paolo Massimino, Alberto Pacchiotti
  Session: Text-to-Speech I
  
  Wednesday, September 7, 2005
  Foyer II, 2nd floor, 16:00
  "Non-linear estimation of voice activity to improve automatic recognition of noisy speech"
  Authors: Roberto Gemello, Franco Mana, Renato De Mori
  Session: Robust Speech Recognition III
  
  Thursday, September 8, 2005
  Foyer Calempluy, 1st floor, 10:00
  "Unsupervised Segmentation and Verification of Multi-Speaker Conversational Speech"
  Authors: Emanuele Dalmasso, Pietro Laface, Daniele Colibro, Claudio Vair
  Session: Speaker Characterization and Recognition IV
  
  
• NMS Developer Conference - Europe, Dorint Sofitel Hotel, München, 14-15 September, 2005
  
  Thursday, September 15, 2005
  "Transforming Contact Centers with Speech and IP"
  Moderator: Jack Chase, Director of Product Management
  Roberto Dati, Project Manager, Loquendo.
  
  Many application developers are adding automatic speech recognition (ASR) and text-to-speech (TTS) technology to their IVR platforms, as speech is now a proven technology for providing a more effective IVR interface. In parallel, IP-based architectures are enabling new virtual contact center offerings with tremendous flexibility and scalability. A panel of industry experts will discuss how these two trends are creating significant opportunity for contact center system developers.
  
  
• SpeechTEK 2005, New York Marriott Marquis, 1535 Broadway, New York, 1-4 August 2005

  Monday, August 1, 2005
  "Speech Engine Technical Review", SpeechTEK University,
  3:30 pm - 5:30 pm, (Monica Bisacca)
  Latest advances in speech synthesis, the best solution for your business needs.

  Tuesday, August 2, 2005
  What's "Hot, Cool and Retooled" for Speech, SpeechTEK 2005 Demo Lounge Showcases
  9:30 am - 5:30 pm, (Silvio Nasi)
  Assistive applications developed using the company's latest multilingual embedded technologies and expressive text-to-speech on mobile phones and PDA
  "Accelerating Time-to-Market Part II" - Review of Tools and Methodologies, SpeechTEK University
  1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, (Piergiorgio Vittori)
  Loquendo has gone a long way in lowering the barriers to speech deployment by providing tools that simplify speech application design and development.
  "How to Integrate Information from Multiple Modes", Speech in Consumer Electronics Track
  3:30 pm - 5:00 pm, (Piergiorgio Vittori)
  Designed for developers, this session explores the technical framework for integrating information from multiple input devices-keyboards, mice, microphone, and stylus-into a single comprehensive structure for processing by the application.

  Wednesday, August 3, 2005
  "Latest Languages for Developing Speech Applications: W3C Pronunciation Lexicon Specification", SpeechTEK University - In-Depth Tutorials
  1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, (Paolo Baggia)
  Learn about the latest languages for developing speech applications, when and where to use them.
  "Using New Technologies", Industry Insights Track
  2:00 pm - 3:30 pm, (Marco Romagnoli)
  The latest trends in today's speech industry and Loquendo's strategy.
  

• Servizi Pubblici Avanzati per il cittadino e le imprese: PANDORA e ComOnLine, Giovedi' 23 Giugno 2005, dalle 9.00 alle 13.15, Milano, Centro Congressi Palazzo delle Stelline, Sala Solari Corso Magenta, 61.
  "Applicazioni Mobile Per la Pubblica Amministrazione: Soluzioni Avanzate con Interazione Vocale" (Diego Zanin)
  
  
• L'Atelier-PhonetiK, Parigi, 5 avenue Kléber, 26 Maggio 2005, 4:00 PM
  
  
• Voice World Europe 2005, Londra, Olympia Conference Center, 4-5 Maggio 2005
  "Voice Portals: the user best friend" (Massimiliano Ferrero)
  
  
• AVIOS/TVUI/SpeechTEK West 2005, San Francisco, S.F. Marriott, 21-23 Febbraio 2005
  "Phonetic Learning tool to face user formulations variability and pronunciation variants"
  9:45 - 11:00 mercoledì 23 febbraio (Rosanna Duce)
  
  "Latest advancements in TTS: Mixed-language Support and Audio Mixer"
  14:45 - 16:15 martedì 22 febbraio (Piergiorgio Vittori)
  
  "Helping Visually Impaired People with Embedded Speech Technologies"
  15:15 - 16:45 mercoledì 23 febbraio (Silvio Nasi)
  
  
• ISS World Fall 2005, 7-9 Dicembre 2005, WASHINGTON, D. C .
  10:45- 11:15: Venerdì,9 Dicembre, 2005
  "Voice Investigation systems to Ascertain Targets Identity" (Luciano Piovano)