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ACL
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Using Conditional Random Fields to Predict Pitch Accents in Conversational Speech
The detection of prosodic characteristics is an important aspect of both speech synthesis and speech recognition. Correct placement of pitch accents aids in more natural sounding ...
Michelle L. Gregory, Yasemin Altun
ISMIR
2005
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Classification of Musical Metre with Autocorrelation and Discriminant Functions
The performance of autocorrelation-based metre induction was tested with two large collections of folk melodies, consisting of approximately 13,000 melodies in MIDI file format, f...
Petri Toiviainen, Tuomas Eerola
CORR
1998
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
Letter to Sound Rules for Accented Lexicon Compression
This paper presents trainable methods for generating letter to sound rules from a given lexicon for use in pronouncing out-ofvocabulary words and as a method for lexicon compressi...
V. Pagel, Kevin Lenzo, Alan W. Black
ICML
2004
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Gaussian process classification for segmenting and annotating sequences
Many real-world classification tasks involve the prediction of multiple, inter-dependent class labels. A prototypical case of this sort deals with prediction of a sequence of labe...
Yasemin Altun, Thomas Hofmann, Alex J. Smola
ACL
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Learning to Predict Pitch Accents and Prosodic Boundaries in Dutch
We train a decision tree inducer (CART) and a memory-based classifier (MBL) on predicting prosodic pitch accents and breaks in Dutch text, on the basis of shallow, easy-to-comput...
Erwin Marsi, Martin Reynaert, Antal van den Bosch,...