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Title
Conditional Random Fields Applied to Arabic Orthographic-Phonetic TranscriptionJournal title
Archives of AcousticsYearbook
2021Volume
vol. 46Issue
No 2Authors
Affiliation
Cherifi, El-Hadi : Department of Electronics, Signal and Communications Laboratory, National Polytechnic School, El-Harrach 16200, Algiers, Algeria ; Guerti, Mhania : Department of Electronics, Signal and Communications Laboratory, National Polytechnic School, El-Harrach 16200, Algiers, AlgeriaKeywords
Orthographic-To-Phonetic Transcription ; Conditional Random Fields ; text-to-speech ; Arabic speech synthesis ; Modern Standard ArabicDivisions of PAS
Nauki TechniczneCoverage
237-247Publisher
Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Committee on AcousticsBibliography
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