Machine learning techniques for the identification of cues for stop place

6th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Plauché, Madelaine C ^a,b   Sönmez, Kemal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION TREES; FORESTRY;

ACOUSTIC CUES; ACOUSTIC FEATURES; AMERICAN ENGLISH; FORMANT TRANSITIONS; LONG LINE; MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES; PERCEPTUAL CONFUSION;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 85009100578     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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