A proposal to quantitatively select the right intonation unit in data-driven intonation modeling

8th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 745-748

  Escudero Mancebo, D ^a   Cardenoso Payo V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BASIC UNITS; CORPUS-BASED; INTONATION MODELING; LINGUISTIC KNOWLEDGE; MODELING TECHNIQUE; NOCV1; PROSODIC FEATURES; REAL SAMPLES; SYSTEMATIC EVALUATION;

EID: 85009096921     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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