Multilayered extensions to the speech synthesis markup language for describing expressiveness

EUROSPEECH 2003 - 8th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 1645-1648

  Eide, E ^a   Bakis, R ^a   Hamza, W ^a   Pitrelli, J ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

MARKUP LANGUAGES; SPEECH; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

ABSTRACT CONCEPT; ABSTRACT LEVELS; EXPRESSIVE SPEECH; MULTI-LAYERED; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; SPEECH SYNTHESIS MARKUP LANGUAGES; TTS SYSTEMS;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 34047248476     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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