Author:Barnard, E; Davel, MDate:Nov 2006The phonetic segmentation of recorded speech is a crucial factor in the quality of concatenative systems for speech synthesis. The authors describe a likelihood-based error detection process that can be used to flag possible errors in such a ...Read more
Author:Van Niekerk, DR; Barnard, EDate:Nov 2007When doing research into or building systems involving spoken language, one invariably relies on relevantly annotated speech data for analysis and incorporation into such systems. The authors investigate methods and parameters for a baseline ...Read more