Comparison of phonetic segmentation tools for European Portuguese

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5190 LNAI, Issue , 2008, Pages 252-255

  Figueira, Luís ^a   Oliveira, Luís C ^a  

^a INESC ID   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Automatic phonetic segmentation; Dynamic time warping; Hidden Markov models; Speech synthesis

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BACKPROPAGATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; MARKOV PROCESSES; NEURAL NETWORKS; SPEECH; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH SYNTHESIS; TELEPHONE SETS;

ACOUSTIC MODELLING; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS; AUTOMATIC PHONETIC SEGMENTATION; AUTOMATIC TOOLS; COMPUTATIONAL PROCESSING; DYNAMIC TIME WARPING; EUROPEAN; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELING; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MAJORANT; MANUAL SEGMENTATION; PHONETIC SEGMENTATION; SEGMENTATION TOOL; SPEAKER ADAPTATION; SPEECH SEGMENTATION; TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYNTHESIS; TRAINING DATA;

LINGUISTICS;

EID: 52949085832     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-85980-2_32     Document Type: Conference Paper

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