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SPEECH
1998
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13 years 6 months ago
A stochastic model of intonation for text-to-speech synthesis
This paper presents a stochastic model of intonation contours for use in text-to-speech s. The model has two modules, a linguistic module that generates abstract prosodic rom text...
Jean Véronis, Philippe Di Cristo, Fabienne ...
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Comparing the contributions of context and prosody in text-independent dialog act recognition
Automatic segmentation and classification of dialog acts (DAs; e.g., statements versus questions) is important for spoken language understanding (SLU). While most systems have re...
Kornel Laskowski, Elizabeth Shriberg
TASLP
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Automatic Prosodic Event Detection Using Acoustic, Lexical, and Syntactic Evidence
With the advent of prosody annotation standards such as tones and break indices (ToBI), speech technologists and linguists alike have been interested in automatically detecting pro...
Sankaranarayanan Ananthakrishnan, Shrikanth S. Nar...
SEMCO
2007
IEEE
14 years 19 days ago
Cross-Genre Feature Comparisons for Spoken Sentence Segmentation
Automatic sentence segmentation of spoken language is an important precursor to downstream natural language processing. Previous studies combine lexical and prosodic features, but...
Sébastien Cuendet, Dilek Z. Hakkani-Tü...
MLMI
2007
Springer
14 years 14 days ago
Automatic Decision Detection in Meeting Speech
Abstract. Decision making is an important aspect of meetings in organisational settings, and archives of meeting recordings constitute a valuable source of information about the de...
Pei-yun Hsueh, Johanna D. Moore