Combining linguistic knowledge and acoustic information in automatic pronunciation lexicon generation

8th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1457-1460

  Chung, Grace ^a   Wang, Chao ^b   Seneff, Stephanie ^b   Filisko, Ed ^b   Tang, Min ^b  

^a Founder and Director of the MEMS and Nanotechnology Exchange   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPEECH PROCESSING; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

ACOUSTIC INFORMATION; CONVERSATIONAL SYSTEMS; ISOLATED WORD RECOGNITION; LINGUISTIC CONSTRAINTS; LINGUISTIC KNOWLEDGE; N-GRAM LANGUAGE MODELS; PRONUNCIATION LEXICON; SPOKEN DIALOGUE SYSTEM;

LINGUISTICS;

EID: 85009151565     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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