Grapheme-to-phoneme conversion based on a fast TBL algorithm in mandarin TTS systems

Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (Subseries of Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

Volumn 3614, Issue PART II, 2005, Pages 600-609

  Zheng, Min ^a   Shi, Qin ^b   Zhang, Wei ^b   Cai, Lianhong ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b IBM CHINA RESEARCH LAB   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; SPEECH PROCESSING; TEXT PROCESSING; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

GRAPHEME-TO-PHONEME (G2P) CONVERSION; POLYPHONES; TEXT CORPUS; TRANSFORMATION-BASED ERROR-DRIVEN LEARNING (TBL);

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 26944460802     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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