On the automatic tobi accent type identification from data

Proceedings of the 11th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 142-145

  González Ferreras, César ^a   Vivaracho Pascual, Carlos ^a   Escudero Mancebo, David ^a   Cardeñoso Payo, Valentín ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Automatic recognition; Prosody; ToBI

Indexed keywords

DECISION TREES; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

AUTOMATIC RECOGNITION; F0 CONTOURS; MULTI-CLASS CLASSIFICATION; PARAMETRIZATIONS; PROSODY; TOBI; CLASSIFICATION RESULTS; IMBALANCED CLASS; NEURAL-NETWORKS; PERFORMANCE;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION; DECISION TREES;

EID: 79959835609     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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