EFFECTS OF STRESS AND LEXICAL STRUCTURE ON SPEECH EFFICIENCY

6th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, EUROSPEECH 1999

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 439-442

  van Son, R J J H ^a   Pols, Louis C W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EFFECT OF STRESS; INFORMATION CONTENTS; LEXICAL STRUCTURES; MEASURES OF INFORMATION; N-GRAM MODELS; N-GRAMS; SIMPLE++; SPECTRAL REDUCTIONS; SPEECH SOUNDS; WORD FREQUENCIES;

EFFICIENCY;

EID: 33645601227     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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