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COLING
2002
13 years 5 months ago
Robust Interpretation of User Requests for Text Retrieval in a Multimodal Environment
We describe a parser for robust and flexible interpretation of user utterances in a multi-modal system for web search in newspaper databases. Users can speak or type, and they can...
Alexandra Klein, Estela Puig-Waldmüller, Hara...
IUI
2005
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
How to wreck a nice beach you sing calm incense
A principal problem in speech recognition is distinguishing between words and phrases that sound similar but have different meanings. Speech recognition programs produce a list of...
Henry Lieberman, Alexander Faaborg, Waseem Daher, ...
EACL
2006
ACL Anthology
13 years 6 months ago
Automatic Segmentation of Multiparty Dialogue
In this paper, we investigate the problem of automatically predicting segment boundaries in spoken multiparty dialogue. We extend prior work in two ways. We first apply approaches...
Pei-yun Hsueh, Johanna D. Moore, Steve Renals
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...
LREC
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Towards Optimal TTS Corpora
Unit selection text-to-speech systems currently produce very natural synthesized phrases by concatenating speech segments from a large database. Recently, increasing demand for de...
Didier Cadic, Cédric Boidin, Christophe d'A...