doi: 10.21437/Eurospeech.1989
Modeling between-word coarticulation in continuous speech recognition
Mei-Yuh Hwang, Hsiao-Wuen Hon, Kai-Fu Lee
Comparison of symbolic and connectionist approaches to eliminate coarticulation effects in phonemic speech recognition
Kari Torkkola, Kimmo Raivio
A functional based phonetic units definition for statistical speech recognizers
Alessandro Falaschi
Continuous speech recognition using syllabic segmentation and demisyllable hidden Markov models
Walter Weigel, Günther Ruske
Disambiguation of the e-set for connected-alphadigit recognition
Alain J. Vigier, Harvey F. Silverman
Use of dialogue, pragmatics and semantics to enhance speech recognition: applicability and limitations of dynamically reducing perplexity
S. R. Young
The use of a semantic network in speech dialogue
G. Th. Niedermair
Syntax in the spoken dialogue system spicos-II
Herbert S. Tropf
Using exceptions in a semantic network for a natural language application
Brigitte Biebow, Pascal Coupey, Sylvie Szulman
Presuppositions and anaphora in a question answering speech system
Michael Streit
The integration of speech and natural language in interactive spoken language systems
Patti Price, Robert Moore, Hy Murveit, Fernando Pereira, Jared Bernstein, Mary Dalrymple
Cooperation and representation of syntactic-semantic and pragmatic knowledge in a natural language task oriented spoken dialogue system
P. Mousel, Jean-Marie Pierrel, A. Roussanaly
Adaptive syntax representation in an oral task-oriented dialogue for air-traffic controller training
K. Matrouf, Francoise Néel, Jean-Luc Gauvain, Joseph Mariani
Using syntactic and semantic information in a word prediction aid
Sheri Hunnicutt
A linguistic knowledge base for applying semantic information to a speech understanding system
Naomi Inoue, Tsuyoshi Morimoto, Kentarou Ogura
A massively parallel model of speech-to-speech dialog translation: a step toward interpreting telephony
Hiroaki Kitano, Hideto Tomabechi, Teruko Mitamura, Hitoshi Iida
Intonation analysis: the perception of speech melody in relation to acoustics and production
René Collier
Towards a model of Italian intonation
C. Avesani
Automatic recognition of intonation in French and dutch
P. Mertens
A new method in intonation research using partly controlled, simulated dialogues
Ingo Hertrich, R. D. Gartenberg
On automatic extraction of prosodic information for automatic speech recognition system
Jacqueline Vaissière
The implementation of a portable real-time multilayer-perceptron speech fundamental period estimator
I. S. Howard, J. R. Walliker
The prediction of focus
Anton Batliner, Elmar Nöth
Automatic accentuation and prosodic phrasing for dutch text-to-speech conversion
Hugo Quené, René Kager
Evaluation of a sentence accentuation algorithm for a dutch text-to-speech system
Renée van Bezooijen, Louis C. W. Pols
Automatic assignment of lexical stress in Italian
Philippe Martin
Automatic sentential vowel stress labelling
James L. Hieronymus
Diphthong dynamics: production and perception in southern british English
Willem J. M. Peeters, William J. Barry
Quantitative measurement of the influence of acoustic cues on the perception of voiced plosives
W. Datscheweit
Perceptual contract and stability in vowel systems: a 3-d simulation study
Jean-Luc Schwartz, Louis Jean Boe, Pascal Perrier, Bernard Guérin, Pierre Escudier
The use of perceptually scaled spectra in across-talker algorithmic classification of british English stop consonants
Ian M. C. Watson, Marianne McCormick, Franz Seitz, Anthony Bladon, Rosalind Temple
Segmental marking as a cue in auditory voice identification of telephone speech
Ton Broeders, Toni Rietveld
Automatic vocabulary extension for a speaker-adaptive speech recognition system based on CVC units
Peter Fesseler, Heidi Hackbarth, Marianne Kugler, Arnd Boehm
Iterative optimization of sub-word templates for speech recognition
Carlo Scagliola, Cesare Vicenzi, Angelo Carossino, Donatella Sciarra
The IKAROS continuous speech understanding system: first demonstrator
F. Monnet, S. Jousset, A. Demour, P. Richard
The spin continuous-speech decoding system
D. Fournol, C. Godin, Y. Guidon, P. Richard
Improved speaker independent IWRS for small vocabularies
E. Dermatas, Nikos Fanotakis, George Kokkinakis
Architecture and implementation of the olivetti PC-based very large vocabulary isolated word speech recognition system
P. Buttafava, Roberto Billi, W. Digiampietro, G. Massia, V. Vittorelli
Continuous speech recognition using phone-based anchor point detection and diphone-based dp-matching
Martine Adda-Decker
Statistical analysis of large-scale lexical corpuses in the context of continuous speech recognition systems (CSR systems)
Michael Bundgaard
Recognition of numbers and strings of numbers by using demisyllables: one speaker experiment
Jose B. Marino, Climent Nadeu, Asunción Moreno, Eduardo Lleida, Enric Monte
A transputer based system for parallel dynamic time warping
Giulio Colangeli, Filippo Ardito
Gender differences in speech recognition performance
J. M. Noyes, Clive R. Frankish
Predicting name pronunciation for a reverse directory service
Rolf Carlson, Björn Granström, Anders Lindstrom
Synthesis of names by a demisyllable-based speech synthesizer (SPOKESMAN)
Murray F. Spiegel, Marian J. Macchi, Kurt D. Gollhardt
Layout processing, user control and prosody insertion in an on-line synthetic speech system
Robin W. King
Connectionist architectures for a text-to-speech system
William A. Ainsworth, B. Pell
From diphones to allophones: from data to rules
L. F. M. ten Bosch, René Collier, Louis Boves
A working environment and procedure for the development of speech synthesis rules
H. Loman, Renée van Bezooijen, J. Kerkhoff, Louis Boves
Compost: a rule-compiler for speech synthesis
Gérard Bailly, A. Tran
Speech synthesis using a waveform dictionary
Tomohisa Hirokawa
PROPHON - an interactive environment for text-to-speech conversion
Marina Bäckström, Ken Ceder, Bertil Lyberg
Hidden Markov models: past, present, and future
Kai-Fu Lee
A fast approximate acoustic match for large vocabulary speech recognition
L. R. Bahl, S. V. De Gennaro, P. S. Gopalakrishnan, R. L. Mercer
On nonstationary hidden Markov modeling of speech signals
A. J. Serralheiro, Y. Ephraim, Lawrence R. Rabiner
Large-vocabulary speaker-independent continuous speech recognition with semi-continuous hidden Markov models
X. D. Huang, Hsiao-Wuen Hon, Kai-Fu Lee
Control experiments on noise compensation in hidden Markov model based continuous word recognition
Andrew Varga, Keith Ponting
Speaker-independent word recognition through telephone networks using hidden Markov models
Akihiro Imamura, Hiroshi Hamada, Ryohei Nakatsu
Towards speech recognition without vocabulary-specific training
Hsiao-Wuen Hon, Kai-Fu Lee, Robert Weide
Hidden Markov modelling of modern standard Chinese tones in connected speech
Peter Davies
Probabilistic multilevel language analysis for speech recognition
J. H. Wright, E. N. Wrigley, M. J. Carey
Corrective and reinforcement learning for speaker-independent continuous speech recognition
Kai-Fu Lee, Sanjoy Mahajan
An information theory approach to speaker adaptation
Gerhard Rigoll
Speech perception seen through the ear
C. J. Darwin
A theoretical study of neural mechanisms specialized in the detection of articulatory-acoustic events
Zong Liang Wu, Jean Luc Schwartz, Pierre Escudier
A possible neural basis for the categorical perception of the English voiced/voiceless contrast
M. J. Pont, Robert I. Damper
Testing an auditory model by resynthesis
R. W. Hukin, Robert I. Damper
Auditory processing in a post-cochlear neural network vowel spectrum processing based on spike synchrony
F. Berthommier, Jean-Luc Schwartz, Pierre Escudier
Effects of spectral smearing on speech reception
Mariken ter Keurs, Reinier Plomp, Joost M. Festen
Telephone speech recognition system with high noise immunity
Y. Fujihashi, A. Fukui
Speaker normalization via a linear transformation on a perceptual feature space and its benefits in ASR adaptation
Gu Yong, John S. Mason
Speech recognition in the noisy car environment
Hans-Wilhelm Ruehl, S. Dobler, J. Weith, Peter Meyer, A. Noll, H. H. Hamer, H. Piotrowski
On the recognition of key words in unconstrained conversation
Michael Carey, Amanda Howe, Roger Tucker
Codebooks to optimise speaker recognition
John S. Mason, J. Oglesby, L. Xu
Instantaneous and transitional perceptually-based features in speaker identification
L. Xu, John S. Mason
A new method for performing weighted distances for speaker authentication
Claudio Rocchi, Enzo Mumolo
Comparison between automatic methods and human listeners in speaker recognition tasks
A. Federico, G. Ibba, A. Paoloni, N. De Sario, B. Saverione
Speaker's identification by voice
Antonella Giannini, Massimo Pettorino, Umberto Cinque
Text dependent speaker recognition in noise
Janusz Zalewski
A lOObit/s speech coding using a speech recognition technique
Yoshimitsu Hirata, Seiich Nakagawa
Real-time multirate speech codec for manned spacecraft communications
Jean-Paul Lefevre, Roberto Viola
New innovations in multi-pulse speech coding for bit rates below 8 kb/s
R. Soheili, A. M. Kondoz, B. G. Evans
A speech coder for aeronautical telecommunications
I. Boyd, C. B. Southcott, P. J. Bolingbroke
A 4.8 kb/s high-quality speech coding using various types of excitation signals
Kazunori Ozawa
Efficient excitation model and fast selection in CELP coding of speech
M. Delprat, M. Lever, C. Gruet
A low bit rate speech coder optimized for forward error control
S. A. Atungsiri, A. M. Kondoz, B. G. Evans
8- and 16-kb/s APC-AB voice codec using a single chip DSP
Kazumi Satoh, Hideaki Kurihara, Shigeyuki Unagami, Masanori Kajihara, Yoshihiro Tomita
Mixed excitation CELP coder
N. Moreau, P. Dymarski
A new parametric speech analysis and synthesis technique in the frequency domain
B. R. Wery, A. Leroux, H. Ph. Delbrouck, J. Leclerc
Multilayer perceptron architectures for data compression tasks
Pascal Blanchet
Analysis of a neural network model for speech recognition
Steve Renals, Jonathan Dalby
Self-organizing boolean networks for speech recognition
Stefano Patarnello, Stefano Scarei
New backpropagation algorithm using quadratic potential functions, and an experiment on isolated word recognition
Enric Monte, Eduardo Lleida, Jose B. Marino
Transient map method in stop consonant discrimination
Jari Kangas, Teuvo Kohonen
Filtering a phonetic lattice with a connexionnist network
M.-H. Caharel, Laurent Miclet
Explicit knowledge and neural networks for speech recognition
R. Bulot, P. Nocera
Experiments with time delay networks and dynamic time warping for speaker independent isolated digits recognition
L. Bottou, F. Fogelman Soulie, Pascal Blanchet, Jean-Sylvain Lienard
Semi-automatic phonemic labelling of speech data using a self-organising neural network
Paul Dalsgaard
Recognition of continuous speech using neural nets and expert system
Anders Baekgaard, Paul Dalsgaard
Phoneme recognition expert system using spectrogram reading knowledge and neural networks
Yasuhiro Komori, Kaichiro Hatazaki, Takaharu Tanaka, Takeshi Kawabata, Kiyohiro Shikano
Fast back-propagation learning methods for large phonemic neural networks
P. Haffner, Alex Waibel, H. Sawai, Kiyohiro Shikano
Phoneme classification by boolean networks
Richard Rohwer, David Cressy
Using self-organizing maps and multi-layered feed-forward nets to obtain phonemic transcriptions of spoken utterances
Mikko Kokkonen, Kari Torkkola
Automatic phonetic feature labelling of continuous speech
Mark A. Huckvale, I. S. Howard, William J. Barry
A female voice for a text-to-speech system
Inger Karlsson
Excitation distributions for synthesised speech
William J. Barry, Martine Grice, Valerie Hazan, Adrian J. Fourcin
Automatic synthesis of natural-sounding intonation for text-to-speech conversion in dutch
Jacques M. B. Terken, René Collier
Improving naturalness in a text-to-speech system with a new fundamental frequency algorithm
P. J. Moreno, M. Martinez, José M. Pardo, J. A. Vallejo
Discourse intonation and expressive synthetic speech
T. Brovchenko, V. Voloshin
Rhythmical structures in text reading - a language contrasting study
Gunnar Fant, Anita Kruckenberg, Lennart Nord
Phonological domains for intonation in speech synthesis
Alex I. C. Monaghan
Syntactic pre-processing for high quality text-to-speech
S. Quazza, G. Varese, E. Vivalda
Linguistic and prosodic processing for a text-to-speech synthesis system
Danielle Larreur, Francoise Emerard, F. Marty
Driving a speech synthesizer from conceptual input in the context of a voice dialogue system
N. J. Youd, Frank Fallside
A parser for feature-based speech recognition
Art Blokland, Henry S. Thompson
A recent advance in factorial analysis, related to phonetic feature extraction
Noel Nguyen-Trong
Phoneme recognition in continuous speech using feature selection based on mutual information
Katsuhiko Shirai, Noriyuki Aoki, Naoki Hosaka
Automatic labelling of continuous speech based on hierarchical representation of the energy
Franck Poirier
A chart parsing realisation of dynamic programming, with best-first enumeration of paths in a lattice
Henry S. Thompson
A system for automatic text labelling
E. Dermatas, George Kokkinakis
Morpho-syntactic tools for speech processing
D. Cericola, M. Danieli, M. J. Mollo, D. Voltolini
Measuring the power of self-organized linguistic models
A. Mastrolonardo, M. Refice
Is nonmonotonic grammar a solution to natural language processing?
Christophe Fouquere
ATN compiler and parser for an ASR system
Emmanuel Reynier, Jean Caelen
Assigning parts-of-speech to words from their orthography using a connectionist model
Kjell Elenius, Rolf Carlson
The problems of punctuation ambiguity in fully automatic text-to-speech conversion
Mike McAllister
Word endings analysis of european languages
M. Refice, M. Savino
Parsing spoken utterances in an inflectional language
M. Prakash, G. V. Ramana Rao, C. Chandra Sekhar, B. Yegnanarayana
Processing non-expected language
J. B. Berthelin, J. P. Fournier, B. Grau
The effect of feedback on oomposition rate using a simulated listening typewriter
K. E. P. Carter, S. Gookson, A. F. Newell, J. L. Arnott, R. Dye
Analysis of two algorithms for telephone speech recognition
Benjamin Chigier, Erik Urdang, Judith Spitz
The sensitivity of speech recognisers to speaker variability and speaker variation
T. Thomas, J. Peckham, E. Frangoulis, J. Cove
Automatic diagnostic and assessment procedures for the comparison and optimisation of time encoded speech (TES) DVI systems
V. V. Vu, R. A. King
A comparison of the performance of "normal" and "whispered" speech with simple time encoded digital speech (TES) direct voice input (DVI) systems in a tactical military environment
R. D. Hughes, R. A. King
Automatic evaluation of English pronunciation based on speech recognition techniques
Hiroshi Hamada, Satoshi Miki, Ryohei Nakatsu
Objective evaluation of word pronunciation by filter-band analysis
Mark J. Bakkum, Reinier Plomp, Louis C. W. Pols
Paralanguage and human-computer dialogue
R. G. Leiser, S. E. Avons
Speech dialogue systems - state of the art and selected applications
Klaus Fellbaum, Rainer Heinstein, Helmut Loebner
Characterization of a large vocabulary isolated words and continuous speech recognizer
Alberto Ciaramella, Davide Clementino, Roberto Pacifici
Automating operator-assisted calls using speech recognition
Thomas B. Schalk
The texas-instruments PC-based speech vocabulary development system makes it even easier to put speech into applications
G. Murillo, G. Benbassat, Y. Masse
An efficient VQ code search algorithm using signal continuity
Yutaka Kobayashi, Yasuhisa Niimi
Speech processing in the object-oriented DSP environment quicksig
Matti Karjalainen, Toomas Altosaar, Paavo Alku, Lauri Lehtinen, Seppo Helle
Management of time distortions through rough coincidence detection
Dominique G. Beroule
Positional variants of Swedish sonorants in an analysis-synthesis scheme
Rolf Carlson, Lennart Nord
A preliminary study on the static representation of short-timed speech dynamics
Chorkin Chan, Jun Bao, Jian-xiong Wu
An adaptive voiced/unvoiced speech classifier
T. J. Moulsley, P. R. Holmes
An intelligent pitch tracker based on formal language theory and phonetic knowledge
H. Stamenkovic, J. Bakran
A new algorithm for fundamental frequency estimation
Massimo Giustiniani
A fast expert program for pitch extraction
Henning Reetz
Automatic modelling of fundamental frequency curves
Daniel Hirst, Robert Espesser
Comparative study between uniform and variable coding used for inferring prosodic rules in automatic speech recognition expert systems
M. K. Nasri, Geneviève Caelen-Haumont, Jean Caelen
On the use of prosodic knowledge for continuous speech recognition and understanding
Noelle Carbonell
An algorithm for recognition of stress in danish and its application in an ASR system
Michael Bundgaard
An experiment in word hypothesization performed in the context of a continuous speech recognition system
A. Di Carlo, A. Paoloni
SPEECHLEX - phonological word modelling component of an experimental speech recognition system
Bernhard Kaspar, Bernd Lochschmidt
A voice to data convertor for use in a hostile tactical military environment
T. A. Moore, R. A. King
Speech interface for an experimental office system
D. Boillon, R. Breitschaedel, Y. Corvellec, D. Bergmann
Voice based remote data base access
A. Riccio, F. Carraro, E. Mumolo
Implementation of a dynamic time warp integrated circuit for large vocabulary isolated and connected speech recognition
Riccardo Cecinati, Alberto Ciaramella, Luigi Licciardi, Giovanni Venuti
MAIRIEVOX: a speech-activated voice information system
C. Gagnoulet, J. Damay
The communication interface - a management system for advanced user interfaces
Rolf Haberbeck
Strategies for the use of multi-media and multi-modal input facilities at office workstations
H. Büther, Rolf Haberbeck, C. Volmary
Speech processing in car environment
I. Lecomte, J. Boudy, C. Baillargeat, M. Lever
Multiband digital gain controller
J. C. Ventura
Multi-DSP and VQ-ASIC based acoustic front-end for real-time speech processing tasks
Abdulmesih Aktas, Harald Höge
Dutch text-to-speech aids for the vocally handicapped
Bert Van Coile, J. P. Martens
A novel approach for degraded speech recognition
Xixian Chen, Changnian Cai
An algorithm for time-scaling of speech signal
S.T. Jovicic, P. Randelovid
Pitch determination algorithms for speech and their implementation using a high performance single chip digital signal processor
M. R. Varley, R. J. Simpson, T. J. Terrell
Analysis of short time speech segments based on linear prediction
B. Yegnanarayana, K. V. Madhu Murthy
Non-uniform RFT filterbank design for speech processing
F. J. Owens, M. S. Murphy
The use of the LPC residual error autocorrelation to pitch period extraction
Josef Psutka
Snorri: an interactive tool for speech analysis
Dominique Fohr, Yves Laprie
Improving formant bandwidth estimation by selective lag windowing
M. Fikri, M. F. Aou-El-Yazid, M. R. El-Ghonemy
A real-time FIR-based felterbank, as the acoustic front end of a speech recognizer
Paul van Alphen, Louis C. W. Pols
Multirate Gaussian scale-space filtering
Kari-Pekka Estola
Speech enhancement for hearing aids in noisy environment
A. Farassopoulos, A. Farassopoulos-Gerber
Noise reduction of speech by neural networks and vector quantization
Kazuo Nakata, Akihiko Sugiura
Vocal tract area estimation - extending the wakita inverse filter
Ronan Scaife
Automatic speech recognition in a noisy environment
Hans-Günter Hirsch, Hans-Wilhelm Rühl
A computationally inexpensive algorithm for enhancing speech disturbed by coloured noise
P. Gehrenbeck
Speech recognition in noisy environments with the aid of microphone arrays
Dirk Van Compernolle, Weiye Ma, Marc Van Diest
An auditory based approach for echo compensation with modulation filtering
Martin F. Schlang
A postprocessor for a large vocabulary Japanese speech recognition system
K. H. Loken-Kim, Y. Nara
Large-vocabulary isolated Arabic word recognition system: preliminary results
O. S. Emam, M. A. Hashish
The SPRING speech recognition system for German
K. Wothke, U. Bandara, J. Kempf, E. Keppel, K. Mohr, G. Walch
Pitch-synchronous waveform processing techniques for text-to-speech synthesis using diphones
Francis Charpentier, Eric Moulines
Speech synthesis by acoustic control
Georg Heike, Reinhold Greisbach, Stefan Hilger, Bernd Kröger
Fricative production modelling: aerodynamic and acoustic data
Pierre Badin, Gunnar Fant
Speech synthesis based on vocal tract region theory
Mohamed Mrayati, René Carré
A time-domain articulatory speech synthesiser
F. J. Owens, G. T. H. Wright, N. W. Ramsey
Individual sounding speech synthesis by rule using the microphonemic method
Lauri Lehtinen, Matti Karjalainen
Speech synthesis by structured segments, using temporal decomposition and a glottal excitation
Frédéric Bimbot, Gérard Chollet, P. Deleglise
A hidden Markov model approach to speech synthesis
Alessandro Falaschi, Massimo Giustiniani, Massimo Verola
Time-domain synthesizer for preserving microprosody
Reinhard Posmyk
Adaptive manipulation of non-uniform synthesis units using multi-level unit transcription
Kazuya Takeda, Katsuo Abe, Yoshinori Sagisaka, Hisao Kuwabara
Evaluation of a glottal ARMA modelling scheme
A. P. Lobo, William A. Ainsworth
A new glottal LPC method of low complexity for speech analysis and coding
Paavo Alku, Unto K. Laine
LPC residual phase investigation
O. Gautherot, John S. Mason, P. Corney
Detection of the glottal closure by jumps in the statistical properties of the signal
R. Di Francesco, E. Moulines
Robust ARMA analysis for accurate determination of system parameters of the voice source and vocal tract
J. de Veth, W. van Golstein Brouwers, Louis Boves
Variability of excitation parameters derived from robust closed phase glottal inverse filtering
D. S. F. Chan, D. M. Brookes
Sinusoidal modeling of voiced and unvoiced speech
Jorge S. Marques, Luis B. Almeida
Automatic formant frequency extraction by moment calculation of speech spectrum
Shuichi Itahashi, Kazuyuki Takagi
Time-frequency modifications using an elementary waveform speech model
Christophe d'Alessandro
Modeling of the analytic spectrum for speech recognition
Climent Nadeu, Eduardo Lleida, F. Javier Hernando
Parallel construction of syntactic structure for continuous speech recognition
Yifan Gong, Anne Boyer, Jean-Paul Haton
Sentence-hypotheses generation in a continuous-speech recognition system
Volker Steinbiss
Using entropy as a measure of phoneme lattice quality and to evaluate lexical access mechanisms
David McKelvie, Fergus R. McInnes
Robust lexical access for continuous speech using dynamic time warping and finite-state transducers
Henry S. Thompson, David McKelvie, Fergus R. McInnes
Simultaneous optimisation of several variables in a probabilistic language model
Walther Senders, Marianne Kugler, Louis Boves
Relationship between speech processing and language processing - speech translation from Japanese to English
A. Kurematsu
Language identification for the automatic grapheme-to-phoneme conversion of foreign words in a German text-to-speech system
Peter Henrich
The syntax-oriented speech understanding system - SPOJUS-SYNO
Seiichi Nakagawa, Yoshihisa Ohguro, Yasuhide Hashimoto
An experimental spoken natural dialogue translation system using a lexicon-driven grammar
Hitoshi Iida, Kiyoshi Kogure, Kei Yoshimoto, Teruaki Aizawa
Constructing a large size lexicon for a continuous speech recognition system
Lars Bo Larsen, Anders Baekgaard, Michael Bundgaard
Linguistic features of human-machine oral dialogue
Dominique Delomier, Andre Meunier, Mary-Annick Morel
Continuous speech phoneme segmentation method based on the instantaneous frequency
A. Tsopanoglou, J. Mourjopoulos, George Kokkinakis
Phoneme segmentation of speech, based on temporal decomposition using band filter spectra and phonetic rules
E. J. M. van Mierlo, E. Blaauw, Gerrit Bloothooft
Automatic segmentation of Spanish speech into syllables
Asunción Moreno, P. Armas, Jose B. Marino, E. Masgrau
Multi-level segmentation of natural continuous speech using different auditory front-ends
Helge B. D. Sorensen, Paul Dalsgaard
A multi-level automatic segmentation system: SAPHO and VERIPHONE
C. Dours, M. de Calmes, H. Kabre, J. M. Pecarte, Guy Perennou, Nadine Vigouroux
Comparison of temporal and frequential methods of speech data base labelling
Guy Perennou, Nadine Vigouroux, Louis-Jean Boe, Geneviève Caelen-Haumont, Denis Autesserre, Dominique Fohr
A unified approach to the labelling of speech: first multilingual results
A. van Erp, C. G. J. Houben, William J. Barry, Martine Grice, Louis-Jean Boe, G. Braun, Piero Cosi, N. Dyhr, Guy Perennou, Nadine Vigouroux, Denis Autesserre
Hill climbing to improve the performance of rule-based segmentation and labelling
Henry S. Thompson
An approach for automatic determination of break points in the speech waveform
S. Seidl, R. Poirier
Manner-based labelling of speech signal using total energy profile
A. K. Datta
Automatic labelling of speech using an acoustic-phonetic knowledge base
C. G. J. Houben
On the perceptual salience of melodical variations and its consequences for intonation synthesis
René Collier, A. de Zitter, Jacques M. B. Terken
Speaker responses to F0 manipulations in partly controlled simulated dialogues
R. D. Gartenberg, Ingo Hertrich
The role of 'given' and 'new in the production and perception of vowel contrasts in read text and in spontaneous speech
Florien J. Koopmans-van Beinum, Dick R. van Bergem
Some aspects of intonation in modern standard Russian (analysis-synthesis-analysis)
Rodmonga Potapova
Analysis, synthesis and perception of emotional speech
E. Nushikyan
Perceptive similarity of male voices: correlation with acoustic measures
D. Pascal, C. Thill, M. Boyer
Intelligibility of male and female voices under a few noise conditions
Mirjam T. J. Tielen
What's in a voice: a system of regional and social acoustic characteristics based on the analysis of 100 british English voices
T. Shevchenko
A perceptual study of vowel-duration as a cue to word-boundaries in moroccan Arabic
Christian Cave, Thami Benkirane
Perceptual investigations on consonantal segments of a German text-to-speech system
Hans Grassegger
Quantitative study of the effects of settings changes on the LTAS
Bernard Harmegnies, John Esling, Veronique Delplancq
How do minor acoustical cues affect male and female voice quality?
Deborah Günzburger, Marianne de Vries
Large vocabulary speaker-independent isolated-word speech recognition using hidden Markov models: status report and planned research
José M. Pardo, H. Hasan
Speech recognition in French with a very large dictionary
H. Cerf-Danon, A.-M. Derouault, M. Elbeze, B. Merialdo
Large-vocabulary speech recognition with speaker-adapted codebook and HMM parameters
Marco Ferretti, Stefano Scarci
A pc-based very large vocabulary isolated word speech recognition system
Roberto Billi, G. Arman, D. Cericola, G. Massia, M. J. Mollo, F. Tafini, G. Varese, V. Vittorelli
Dragondictate (TM)-30k: natural language speech recognition with 30,000 words
Janet M. Baker
Two-step recognition of large vocabulary isolated words based on diphone spotting
Donatella Sciarra, Carlo Scagliola
A multi-lingual language model for large vocabulary speech recognition
Louis Boves
Speaker and mother tongue independent analysis and recognition of some nasals, liquids and fricatives for integration in an automatic speech recognition system
J. Rouat, Renato De Mori, J. P. Adoul
Formantbased vowel classification in continuous speech
Jonathan Dalby, Alan Crowe, Andrew M. Sutherland
A rule based system for speech verification
Marc Van Diest, Dirk Van Compernolle, Andre Oosterlinck
A knowledge-based nasal classifier for use in continuous speech recognition
B. Williams, S. M. Hiller, Fergus R. McInnes, Jonathan Dalby
Phonetic unit localization in a multi-expert recognition system
Helene Tattegrain, Jean Caelen
Duration of consonant clusters in French: automatic detection rules
Yukihiro Nishinuma, Danielle Duez, Chantal Paboudjian
Toward a phoneme-based word recognition system
T. S. El-Sheikh, M. R. El-Ghonemy, O. M. Mansour
Phonetic study for automatic recognition of Arabic
M. Djoudi, Dominique Fohr, Jean-Paul Haton
Vowel recognition in a data base of continuous speech: experiments with local and global identification principles
M. J. Caraty, J. C. Richard, Xavier Rodet
Minimal consonant pair discrimination for speech therapy using an expanded feature set and pattern element selection in time and frequency
Martin S. Glassman, Mary Beth Starkey
Contextual factor analysis of vowel distribution
Tetsunori Kobayashi, Toshiyuki Matsuda, Kazuhiro Watanabe
Maximal vowel space
Louis-Jean Boe, Pascal Perrier, Bernard Guérin, Jean-Luc Schwartz
Vowel reduction in natural speech
Dick R. van Bergem, Florien J. Koopmans-van Beinum
Simulation of the psycho-acoustical vowel space for linguistic applications
Antti Iivonen, Raima Toivonen
Identification of synthesized Hungarian vowels with two vs. five formants
Maria Gosy
Acoustic phonetic study of bengali nasals
N. R. Ganguli
APS: an environment for acoustic phonetic research
Gordon S. Watson
Coarticulatory patterns in stop sequences
Michel Chafcouloff, Alain Marchal, Thami Benkirane
Progress overview for the SAM project
Adrian J. Fourcin
Use of CD-ROM for speech database storage and exchange
John S. Garofolo, David S. Pallett
Criteria in the design of experiments for speech recognition performance assessment
L. O. Kingham
RAMOS - recognizer assessment by means of manipulation of speech
Herman J. M. Steeneken, Jeroen. G. van Velden
Selection of voice codec for the aeronautical satellite service
D. P. Crowe
Phonetic decoder assessment
C. Bourjot, A. Boyer, D. Fohr
Enhancement and optimisation of a speech recognition front end based on hidden Markov models
Fergus R. McInnes, Y. Ariki, Alan A. Wrench
Significance tests for comparing speech recognizer performance using small test sets
Jeffrey N. Marcus
Simulation of isolated word recognition on the basis of a hierarchy of phonetic classes
G. J. Vernooij, Gerrit Bloothooft, Y. van Holsteijn
A hierarchical model for phoneme duration in american English
John F. Pitrelli, Victor W. Zue
Modelling duration for different text materials
Rolf Carlson, Björn Granström
Acoustic correlates of linguistic boundaries in Italian: a study on duration and fundamental frequency
Edda Farnetani
Durational differences between emphatic and non emphatic syllables
M.I. Al-Anani
Coding of the LPC spectral parameters using vector predictive quantization
D. J. Zarkadis, B. G. Evans
Optimal quantization performance of LPC parameters for speech coding
W. T. K. Wong, I. Boyd
Issues in high quality LPC analysis and synthesis
Melvyn J. Hunt, Dariusz A. Zwierzyriski, Raymond C. Can
The computation and some spectral considerations on line spectrum pairs (LSP)
Maurizio Omologo
Phonetically-based LPC vector quantization of high quality speech
T. M. Liu, Harald Hoege
Word boundary hypothesisation in hindi speech
G. V. Ramana Rao, M. Prakash, B. Yegnanarayana
Automated phonotypical transcription through the GEPH phonology expert-system
Guy Perennou, M. De Calmes, I. Ferrane, J. Tihoni
Modelling phonological processes in continuous speech recognition
B. Williams, H. Thompson
Natural speech cues to word segmentation under difficult listening conditions
Anne Cutler, Sally Butterfield
Automatic generation of phonological variations
Anne Lacheret-Dujour
A continuous VQ clustering algorithm for realtime speech recognition
Xixian Chen, Changnian Cai
Application of the dempster-shafer theory of evidence to improved-accuracy isolated-word recognition
R. L. Bowles, Robert I. Damper
Competitor effects in auditory word recognition: implications for interactive-activation models of word recognition
R. C. Shillcock
An acoustic-phonetic decoder an automatic segmentation algorithm
V. Le Maire, Régine Andre-Obrecht, D. Jouvet
Auditory-based filter-bank analysis as a front-end processor for speech recognition
Hiroshi Hamada, Tatsuya Hirahara, Akihiro Imamura, Tatsuo Matsuoka, Ryohei Nakatsu
Prosodical sentence structure inference for natural conversational speech understanding
Akio Komatsu, Eiji Oohira, Akira Ichikawa
Structural (phonetic) evaluation of dissimilarities functions used in speech recognition
H. Ye, M. J. Caraty, Louis-Jean Boe, D. Tuffelli
Generation of multiple hypothesis in connected phonetic-unit recognition by a modified one-stage dynamic programming algorithm
Jose B. Marino, Enric Monte
Acoustic considerations upon the low nasal formant based on nasopharyngeal tract transfer function measurements
Eric Castelli, Pascal Perrier, Pierre Badin
The phasing of the jaw in consonant and vowel lengthening Arabic and French patterns
C. Delattre, M. Jomaa, C. Worley, Christian Abry
Control mechanisms of tongue dorsum activity in speech production
Daniel Recasens
A study of subglottal pressure for emphatic and non-emphatic sounds in Arabic
Yousef El-Halees
The fundamental frequency - subglottal pressure ratio
Helmer Strik, Louis Boves
Cross-language investigation of lingual coarticulatory processes using EPQ
Edda Farnetani, William Hardcastle, Alain Marchal
Breathing, pausing, and speaking in dialogue
Denis Autesserre, Yukihiro Nishinuma, Isabelle Guaitella
Movement of the lips and velum in speech: variations in aerodynamic parameters
Denis Autesserre, Benoit Galindo, Bernard Teston, Nadine Vigouroux
Compensatory articulation in speech: analysis of x-ray data with an articulatory model
Shinji Maeda
The three degrees of labialisation of the French steady-state vowels a study for 105 speakers
Jean-Pierre Zerling
An investigation of air flow through the larynx by computer and mechanical modelling
Anna M. Barney, Christine H. Shadle, David W. Thomas
Automatic analysis of lips and jaw kinematics in VCV sequences
E. Magno Caldognetto, K. Vagges, N. A. Borghese, G. Ferrigno
Measures of language model and acoustic model information in probabilistic speech recognition
Marco Ferretti, Giulio Maltese, Stefano Scarci
Voice characteristics of female speech and their representation in computer speech synthesis and recognition
Dieter Huber
The spectral dynamics of a non-linear model of the glottal waveform
Jean Schoentgen
Visual feedback applied to the learning of conscious pitch control in singing
David M. Howard, Graham F. Welch
Effects of language change on voice quality. an experimental contribution to the study of the catalan-castilian case
Bernard Harmegnies, Marielle Bruyninckx, Joaquim Llisteri, Dolors Poch
Analysis of laryngectomee speech - a progress report
Lennart Nord, Britta Hammarberg
Adaptive and stochastic search procedures in CELP based coders
Isabel M. Trancoso, C. M. Ribeiro
Combined optimization of excitation and filter parameters in analysis-by-synthesis coders
K. Y. Lee, B. G. Evans
Including zeros in the backward adaptive predictor of AVPC coders
E. Masgrau-Gomez, J. A. Rodriguez-Fonollosa, A. Moreno-Bilbao
Pitch prediction with fractional delays in CELP coding
J. S. Marques, Jose M. Tribolet, Isabel M. Trancoso, Luis B. Almeida
Copy synthesis of female speech using the JSRU parallel formant synthesiser
Wendy J. Holmes
A rule-based Italian text-to-speech system
S. Barbe, Rolf Carlson, Piero Cosi, Maria Gabriella Di Benedetto, Björn Granström, K. Vagges
A Chinese text-to-speech system
Bo Shi
MULTIVOX - a flexible text-to-speech system for Hungarian, Finnish, German, esperanto, Italian and other languages for IBM-PC
Gabor Olaszy
Should an oral dialogue system be modular?
Laurent Romary, Jean-Marie Pierrel
The effect of repetition on words in recorded dictations
Ellen G. Bard, A. J. Lowe, G. T. M. Altmann
A dynamic dialog model for human machine communication
D. Luzzati
The use of lexical knowledge in phonetic categorisation
James M. McQueen
Human factors in speech synthesis: factors affecting friendliness and efficiency
Christopher Miles, Dylan M. Jones, Annette Simpson
Conversations with computers: problems of feedback and error correction
Clive R. Frankish
Strategies in developmental dialogue system
C. Th. L. Kuijpers
Simulation experiments and prototyping of user interfaces in a multimedial environment of an information system
Ludwig Hitzenberger, Huberta Kritzenberger
Dialogue behaviour induced by the machine
D. Luzzati, Francoise Néel
Impact of five task-related factors on the choice of a vocal or a manual input modality
Jean-Marc Robert, Jean-Yves Fiset, Gilles Bergeron
Phonetic decoding of continuous speech with the APHODEX expert system
Dominique Fohr, Noelle Carbonell, Jean-Paul Haton
A knowledge-based approach to unlimited vocabulary speech recognition for the Finnish language
Toomas Altosaar, Matti Karjalainen
Modelling speech knowledges in a distributed complex object oriented architecture: REMORA
T. Martelli
Voice source adaptation of synthetic phoneme spectra in speech recognition
Mats Blomberg
A knowledge-based system for speaker-independent recognition of letters
Henri Meloni, A. Betari, P. Gilles
Objective quality evaluation of parallel-formant synthesised speech
M. C. Hall
Multilingual synthesiser assessment using semantically unpredictable sentences
Christian Benoît, A. van Erp, Martine Grice, Valerie Hazan, Ute Jekosch
The effects of voice type and quality on the intelligibility of a text-to-speech system
J. Brian Pickering
Subjective evaluation of the naturalness and acceptability of three text-to-speech systems in French
Jean-Marc Robert, Andre Choiniere, Raymond Descout
Direct scaling of the performance of text-to-speech synthesis systems
Chaslav V. Pavlovic, Mario Rossi, Robert Espesser
Comparing formant movements in fast and normal rate speech
Rob J. J. H. van Son, Louis C. W. Pols
Formant tracking adapted to acoustic-phonetic decoding
Yves Laprie
Vocal-tract area-function parameters from formant frequencies
Qiguang Lin, Gunnar Fant
Estimation of formants in noise corrupted speech using auditory models
F. K. Fink, Paul Dalsgaard
Acoustic-phonetic analysis of speech produced under noise and various auditory feedback
M. Grenie, A.-S. Del Negro
Reconciling trading relations and acoustic invariance
Sarah Hawkins
The processing of stressed syllables in connected speech
J. M. McAllister
Some timing studies of prose, poetry and music
Lennart Nord, Anita Kruckenberg, Gunnar Fant
Perceptual optimization of syllable duration in short French sentences
Yukihiro Nishinuma, Danielle Duez
Syllable-level duration determination
W. Nick Campbell
Psychophysiological measurements during tactile speech identification and discrimination tests
Hans Georg Piroth, Thomas Arnhold
Development of a single-channel tactile aid for the profoundly deaf
Ian R. Summers, Judith Farr
The use of speech recognition as an aid for speech therapists
M. Cottle, C. Gaunt, R. M. Stephens
Applications and experiences of computer-based speech training
Anne-Marie Öster
Speech-pattern presentation to the deaf: speech perception and production
Andrew Faulkner, Adrian J. Fourcin