Title
Interaction of units in a unit selection database
Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to examine some aspects of unitselection for Text to Speech synthesis (TTS). We use UnitSelection as described in [2],[3]. The approach taken was tosynthesize a large number of sentences and capture informationabout the selected units. We used approximately 25million phonemes resulting from 10,000 files of AP newswiretext. Given these statistics we looked at the units selected inorder to try to analyse how unit selection works from a statisticalpoint of...
Year
Venue
Field
1999
EUROSPEECH
Pattern recognition,Computer science,Speech recognition,Artificial intelligence,Natural language processing
DocType
Citations 
PageRank 
Conference
9
1.31
References 
Authors
3
2
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Mark C. Beutnagel19111.44
Alistair Conkie226438.03