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To: TDT Distrib <tdt-distrib@ldc.upenn.edu>
From: Jonathan Fiscus <jonathan.fiscus@nist.gov>
Subject: Re: Release of October Dry Run index files
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 15:02:48 -0400

Oops, I had the wrong URL for the first set of index files.... The
correct URL is below.

Jonathan Fiscus wrote:
...
>
> 1. Index files:
>
> There are two complete sets of index files, one using BBN ASR outputs,
> and one using Dragon ASR outputs. You can use one or the other, or both
> if you'd like. The index files were generated using the latest release
> of the TDT2 corpus, dated September 7, 1999. This corpus, and the fall
> evaluation corpus conform to Dave G.'s email.
>
> The first set, (at the URL
> 'ftp://jaguar.ncsl.nist.gov/tdt3/oct_dryrun/indexes_octdr_tdtrel3.1_BBNRec_v3.tar.Z'),
> uses the BBN-BYBLOS English recognition files, (The English .as1
> files). The Fall TDT3 evaluation will make use of English ASR
> transcripts generated by the BBN-BYBLOS system. Therefore these are the
> preferred index files.
>
> The second set, (at the URL
> 'ftp://jaguar.ncsl.nist.gov/tdt3/oct_dryrun/indexes_octdr_tdtrel3.1_DragonRec_v3.tar.Z'),
> uses the Dragon English recognition files, (the English .as0 files).
> FYI: TDT3, the corpus for the fall evaluation, will not include Dragon
> English recognition files.

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