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ACL
2012
12 years 3 months ago
Unsupervized Word Segmentation: the Case for Mandarin Chinese
In this paper, we present an unsupervized segmentation system tested on Mandarin Chinese. Following Harris's Hypothesis in Kempe (1999) and Tanaka-Ishii's (2005) reformu...
Pierre Magistry, Benoît Sagot
INTERSPEECH
2010
13 years 7 months ago
Search by voice in Mandarin Chinese
In this paper we describe our efforts to build a Mandarin Chinese voice search system. We describe our strategies for data collection, language, lexicon and acoustic modeling, as ...
Jiulong Shan, Genqing Wu, Zhihong Hu, Xiliu Tang, ...
TASLP
2002
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14 years 9 days ago
A set of corpus-based text-to-speech synthesis technologies for Mandarin Chinese
This paper presents a set of corpus-based text-to-speech synthesis technologies for Mandarin Chinese. A large speech corpus produced by a single speaker is used, and the speech out...
Fu-Chiang Chou, Chiu-yu Tseng, Lin-Shan Lee
MT
2008
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14 years 19 days ago
Translating emphatic/contrastive focus from English to Mandarin Chinese
This paper concerns the translation of spoken English into Mandarin Chinese, paying particular attention to the emphatic/contrastive focus in WHquestions which is realised by means...
Chen-li Kuo, Allan Ramsay
COLING
2000
14 years 2 months ago
Modelling Speech Repairs in German and Mandarin Chinese Spoken Dialogues
Results presented in this paper strongly support the notion that similarities as well as differences in language systems can be empirically investigated by looking into the lingui...
Shu-Chuan Tseng
PCM
2001
Springer
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14 years 5 months ago
Comparison of Word and Subword Indexing Techniques for Mandarin Chinese Spoken Document Retrieval
In this paper, we investigate the use of words and subwords (including both characters and syllables) in audio indexing for Mandarin Chinese spoken document retrieval. Two retrieva...
Hsin-Min Wang, Berlin Chen