Efficient Multilingual Phoneme-to-Grapheme Conversion Based on HMM

Computational Linguistics

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 351-376

  Rentzepopoulos, Panagiotis A ^a   Kokkinakis, George K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODELING LANGUAGES; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; VITERBI ALGORITHM;

EUROPEAN LANGUAGES; FIRST ORDER; GRAPHEME-TO-PHONEME CONVERSION; NATURAL LANGUAGES; REAL TIME; SECOND ORDERS; SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEMS;

HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS;

EID: 0347433919     PISSN: 08912017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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