Message-To-Speech: High Quality Speech Generation For Messaging And Dialogue Systems
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In this paper, we present a Message-toSpeech (MTS) system that offers the linguistic flexibility desired for spoken dialogue and message generating systems. The use of prosody transplantation and special purpose prosody models results in highly natural prosody for the synthesised speech.
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تاریخ انتشار 1997