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CSL
2000
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
ProSynth: an integrated prosodic approach to device-independent, natural-sounding speech synthesis
This paper outlines ProSynth, an approach to speech synthesis which takes a rich linguistic structure as central to the generation of natural-sounding speech. We start from the as...
Richard Ogden, Sarah Hawkins, Jill House, Mark Huc...
CSL
2007
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Automatic phonetic transcription of large speech corpora
This study is aimed at investigating whether automatic phonetic transcription procedures can approximate manual transcriptions typically delivered with contemporary large speech c...
Christophe Van Bael, Lou Boves, Henk van den Heuve...
EMNLP
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Revealing the Structure of Medical Dictations with Conditional Random Fields
Automatic processing of medical dictations poses a significant challenge. We approach the problem by introducing a statistical framework capable of identifying types and boundarie...
Jeremy Jancsary, Johannes Matiasek, Harald Trost
LREC
2010
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13 years 9 months ago
Towards Optimal TTS Corpora
Unit selection text-to-speech systems currently produce very natural synthesized phrases by concatenating speech segments from a large database. Recently, increasing demand for de...
Didier Cadic, Cédric Boidin, Christophe d'A...
ACL
2000
13 years 9 months ago
Spoken Dialogue Management Using Probabilistic Reasoning
Spoken dialogue managers have benefited from using stochastic planners such as Markov Decision Processes (MDPs). However, so far, MDPs do not handle well noisy and ambiguous speec...
Nicholas Roy, Joelle Pineau, Sebastian Thrun