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TSD
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Modeling Prosodic Structures in Linguistically Enriched Environments
A significant challenge in Text-to-Speech (TtS) synthesis is the formulation of the prosodic structures (phrase breaks, pitch accents, phrase accents and boundary tones) of uttera...
Gerasimos Xydas, Dimitris Spiliotopoulos, Georgios...
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 8 months ago
Enriching Mandarin speech recognition by incorporating a hierarchical prosody model
This paper presents a new probabilistic framework of Mandarin speech recognition by incorporating a sophisticated hierarchical prosody model into the conventional HMM-based system...
Jyh-Her Yang, Ming-Chieh Liu, Hao-Hsiang Chang, Ch...
INTERSPEECH
2010
12 years 11 months ago
HMM-based prosodic structure model using rich linguistic context
This paper presents a study on the use of deep syntactical features to improve prosody modeling 1 . A French linguistic processing chain based on linguistic preprocessing, morphos...
Nicolas Obin, Xavier Rodet, Anne Lacheret
COLING
2002
13 years 4 months ago
Integrating Linguistic and Performance-Based Constraints for Assigning Phrase Breaks
The mapping between syntactic structure and prosodic structure is a widely discussed topic in linguistics. In this work we use insights gained from research on syntax-to-prosody m...
Michaela Atterer, Ewan Klein
NAACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Appropriately Handled Prosodic Breaks Help PCFG Parsing
This paper investigates using prosodic information in the form of ToBI break indexes for parsing spontaneous speech. We revisit two previously studied approaches, one that hurt pa...
Zhongqiang Huang, Mary P. Harper