Pitch contour model for Chinese text-to-speech using cart and statistical model

7th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 2405-2408

  Dong, Minghui ^a   Lua, Kim Teng ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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Indexed keywords

FORECASTING;

ACCURATE PREDICTION; CLASSIFICATION TREES; CLUSTERING APPROACH; FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCY CONTOUR; MANDARIN CHINESE; PITCH CONTOURS; PROSODY PARAMETERS; STATISTICAL MODELING;

CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 85009282418     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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