o Introduction to SiMPE 2007
09:15 - 09:30
o Participants Introduction
09:30 - 10:00
o Talk by Matt Jones: Storybank - using mobiles to share stories in a rural Indian village.
10:00 - 10:30
o Talk by Amit A. Nanavati: The World Wide Telecom Web.
11:00 - 12:30
o Session One: Core Speech Processing
§ A Low Complexity Front-End based on AMR Codec
...... Hong-Bin Cai, Xiao-Lin Ren
§ Detection and Recognition of Number Sequences in Spoken Utterances
...... Guillermo Aradilla, Jitendra Ajmera
§ TTS Applications on Mobile Device
...... Kesong Han, Guilin Chen, Peng Lu, Yiqing Zu
13:30 - 15:00
o Session Two: Developing Region Specific
§ Context-sensitive Multimodal Mobile Interfaces --- Speech and Gesture Based Information Seeking Interaction with Navigation
...... Daniel Sonntag
§ HealthLine: Towards Speech-based Access to Health Information by Semi-literate Users
...... Jahanzeb Sherwani, Rahul Tongia, Roni Rosenfeld, Nosheen Ali, Yousuf Memon, Mehtab Karim, Gregory Pappas
§ Architecting Mobile and Pervasive Multimodal Applications for Developing Countries
...... Mark Randolph, Jonathan Engelsma, James Ferrans, David Pearce
15:30 - 16:30
o Group Discussion: SiMPE for Developing Regions: New Research Avenues
16:30 - 17:00
o Conclusion
o Future action items
