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INTERSPEECH
2010
14 years 5 months ago
A rule-based backchannel prediction model using pitch and pause information
We manually designed rules for a backchannel (BC) prediction model based on pitch and pause information. In short, the model predicts a BC when there is a pause of a certain lengt...
Khiet P. Truong, Ronald Poppe, Dirk Heylen
INTERSPEECH
2010
14 years 5 months ago
What do you mean, you're uncertain?: the interpretation of cue words and rising intonation in dialogue
This paper investigates how rising intonation affects the interpretation of cue words in dialogue. Both cue words and rising intonation express a range of speaker attitudes like u...
Catherine Lai
INTERSPEECH
2010
14 years 5 months ago
Phonetic realization of second occurrence focus in Japanese
Previous studies have recently agreed that second occurrence focus is phonetically realized as prosodic prominence. What has been missing in the previous studies, however, is a co...
Satoshi Nambu, Yong-cheol Lee
INTERSPEECH
2010
14 years 5 months ago
Direct construction of compact context-dependency transducers from data
This paper describes a new method for building compact context-dependency transducers for finite-state transducer-based ASR decoders. Instead of the conventional phonetic decision...
David Rybach, Michael Riley
INTERSPEECH
2010
14 years 5 months ago
Prominence detection in Swedish using syllable correlates
This paper presents an approach to estimating word level prominence in Swedish using syllable level features. The paper discusses the mismatch problem of annotations between word ...
Samer Al Moubayed, Jonas Beskow