Analysis and recognition of accentual patterns

Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2427-2430

  Wagner, Agnieszka ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Pitch accents; Prominence; Prosody labeling

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC CUES; ACOUSTIC FEATURE VECTORS; ACOUSTIC FEATURES; AUTOMATIC ANALYSIS; BEST MODEL; PHONETIC LEVEL; PHONETIC REPRESENTATION; PHONOLOGICAL LEVELS; PITCH ACCENTS; PROSODY LABELING; STATISTICAL MODELS;

LABELING; LINGUISTICS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

ACOUSTICS;

EID: 70450171823     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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