Generation of arabic phonetic dictionaries for speech recognition

2008 International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology, IIT 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 59-63

  Ali, Mohamed ^a   Elshafei, Moustafa ^a   Al Ghamdi, Mansour ^b   Al Muhtaseb, Husni ^a   Al Najjar, Atef ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

^b King Abdulaziz City of Science and Technology   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIC SPEECH RECOGNITION; BROADCAST NEWS; ESSENTIAL COMPONENT; LARGE VOCABULARY SPEECH RECOGNITION; MODERN STANDARDS; NATURAL LANGUAGES; PHONETIC DICTIONARY; RULE-BASED TECHNIQUES; SPEAKER-INDEPENDENT SPEECH RECOGNITION; TEST CASE; WORD ERROR RATE;

INNOVATION; LINGUISTICS; SPEECH ANALYSIS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 67649460921     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INNOVATIONS.2008.4781716     Document Type: Conference Paper

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