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ACL
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
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 ...
ACL
2009
13 years 2 months ago
2009
Acquisition of prosody, in addition to vocabulary and grammar, is essential for language learners. However, it has received less attention in instruction. To enable automatic iden...
KONVENS
2000
13 years 8 months ago
2000
An approach for a program is presented that automatically detects the position of pitch accents and intonation phrase (IP) boundaries from waveforms. The technique maps acoustic c...
ICPR
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2006
IEEE
This paper investigates the problem of incorporating auxiliary information (e.g. pitch) for speech recognition using dynamic Bayesian networks (DBNs). Previous works usually model...
FGR
2002
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2002
IEEE
As we articulate speech, we usually move the head and exhibit various facial expressions. This visual aspect of speech aids understanding and helps communicating additional inform...