WORD AND SYLLABLE CONCATENATION IN TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYNTHESIS

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

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 615-618

  Lewis, Eric ^a   Tatham, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

CLASSIFICATION SCHEME; IN CONTEXTS; SET OF RULES;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 6344251260     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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