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Rice's only costume ball of the season, the Archi-Arts dance, will be held at River Oaks on February 21 with Lee's Owls playing. The affair will start at 10:30 and last until 3 a.m. with refreshments at midnight. Bids are on sale in sallyport and may be purchased until Tuesday noon and at the door. Date bids are priced at $3 and stags will be admitted, for $2.50, As this dance falls on the eve ...

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Icphs Xvii Regular Session

This study reports on the acoustic properties of the front vowel /i/ and the fronted back vowel /u/ in Standard Southern British English (SSBE). These two vowels are realized with very similar (and for some tokens overlapping) values of F2, so that F2 does not seem to be a reliable acoustic cue for the distinction between the two vowels. To test further possible cues to the English front-back c...

ICPhS 2007 Proceedings

Certain applications require the production of intelligible speech from articulatory data. This paper outlines a research program (Ouisper : Oral Ultrasound synthetIc SPEech souRce) to synthesize speech from ultrasound acquisition of the tongue movement and video sequences of the lips. Video data is used to search in a multistream corpus associating images of the vocal tract and lips with the a...