PHONETIC INVESTIGATION OF BOUNDARY PITCH MOVEMENTS IN JAPANESE

5th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP 1998

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Maeda, Kazuaki ^a,b   Venditti, Jennifer J ^a,c  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION; LINGUISTICS;

'CURRENT; SPOKEN LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 44649095005     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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