Determining the position of breaks in a sentence is a key task for a text-to-speech (TTS) system. We describe some methods for phrase break prediction in which the whole sentence ...
One of the major problems when translating from Japanese into a European language such as German or English is to determine definiteness of noun phrases in order to choose the cor...
tn this paper, we present a new 1)hrase break prediction architecture that integrates probabilistic apt)roach with decision-tree based error correction. The probabilistic method a...
In Chinese, phrases and named entities play a central role in information retrieval. Abbreviations, however, make keyword-based approaches less effective. This paper presents an em...