Designing a speech corpus for instance-based spoken language generation

Proceedings of the International Natural Language Generation Conference, INLG 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Pan, Shimei ^a   Weng, Wubin ^b  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

CONVERSATION SYSTEMS; DESIGN-PROCESS; LANGUAGE GENERATION; SPEECH CORPORA; SPEECH GENERATION; SPEECH SYSTEMS; SPEECH WAVEFORMS; SPOKEN LANGUAGES;

SPEECH;

EID: 85119439395     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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