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Abstract: Standard HMM-based Mandarin speech recognition systems do not exploit the suprasegmental nature of tones, but explicit tone models can be incorporated with lattice rescoring. This work ...

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With respect, your recent statements regarding the war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo carry the tone of pre-hostile ...

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The reason may be that the EL speech lacks any tone information. In this paper, we further improved the quality of EL speech by initially generating a basic tonal speech using a pitch-controlled ...