Bell Labs German text-to-speech system

Computer Speech and Language

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 319-358

  Möbius, Bernd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; FORMAL LANGUAGES; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

BELL LABS SYSTEM; GERMAN VERSION;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0342626572     PISSN: 08852308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/csla.1999.0127     Document Type: Article

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