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2007
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Stochastic and syntactic techniques for predicting phrase breaks
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 ...
Ian Read, Stephen Cox
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CSL
2007
Springer
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'Early recognition' of polysyllabic words in continuous speech
Humans are able to recognise a word before its acoustic realisation is complete. This in contrast to conventional automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems, which compute the lik...
Odette Scharenborg, Louis ten Bosch, Lou Boves
DCG
2007
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Coincidence Site Modules in 3-Space
The coincidence site lattice (CSL) problem and its generalization to Z-modules in Euclidean 3-space is revisited, and various results and conjectures are proved in a unified way, ...
Michael Baake, Peter A. B. Pleasants, Ulf Rehmann
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CSL
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Synthesized speech intelligibility and persuasion: Speech rate and non-native listeners
This experiment assessed the effect of variation in speech rate on comprehension and persuasiveness of a message presented in text-to-speech (TTS) synthesis to native and non-nat...
Caroline Jones, Lynn Berry, Catherine Stevens
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CSL
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Modeling durations of syllables using neural networks
In this paper, we propose a neural network model for predicting the durations of syllables. A four layer feedforward neural network trained with backpropagation algorithm is used ...
K. Sreenivasa Rao, B. Yegnanarayana