What makes a word: Learning base units in Japanese for speech recognition

CoNLL 1997 - Computational Natural Language Learning, Proceedings of the 1997 Meeting of the ACL Special Interest Group in Natural Language Learning

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 60-69

  Tomokiyo, Laura Mayfield ^a   Ries, Klaus ^b  

^a Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC PROCEDURES; FINDING ALGORITHM; IN-BUILDINGS; JAPANESE SPEECH; MANUAL SEGMENTATION; SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; TOKENIZATION; WORD LEARNING;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 0038632331     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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