Cross-lingual phoneme mapping for multilingual synthesis systems

8th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1029-1032

  Moberg, Marko ^a   Pärssinen, Kimmo ^a   Iso Sipilä, Juha ^a  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

ISOLATED WORDS; LANGUAGE RESOURCES; LARGE AMOUNTS; MEMORY CONSUMPTION; MULTILINGUAL TEXTS; PHONEME MAPPINGS; PHONETIC TRANSCRIPTIONS; TARGET LANGUAGE;

MAPPING;

EID: 85009115843     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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