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Phonetic alignment: speech synthesis-based vs. Viterbi-based

Malfrère et al., 2003

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461264531776335846
Author
Malfrère F
Deroo O
Dutoit T
Ris C
Publication year
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Speech Communication

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In this paper we compare two different methods for automatically phonetically labeling a continuous speech database, as usually required for designing a speech recognition or speech synthesis system. The first method is based on temporal alignment of speech on a …
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