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Style-specific phrasing in speech synthesis

Parlikar, 2013

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Ph.D Thesis Page 1 Style-Specific Phrasing in Speech Synthesis Alok Parlikar CMU-LTI-13-012 Language Technologies Institute School of Computer Science Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Thesis Committee Alan W Black Carnegie Mellon …
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