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DECtalk

Known as: Perfect Paul 
DECtalk was a speech synthesizer and text-to-speech technology developed by Digital Equipment Corporation in 1984, based largely on the work of… 
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2014
2014
Multilingual Text to Speech in embedded systems using RC8660
Most multilingual Test to Speech (TTS) systems are software applications which allow people with visual impairments or reading… 
2001
2001
Constructing High-Accuracy Letter-to-Phoneme Rules with Machine Learning
This chapter describes a machine learning approach to the problem of letter-to-sound conversion that builds upon and extends the… 
1999
1999
A Model for Segment-Based Speech Recognition
Currently, most approaches to speech recognition are frame-based in that they represent the speech signal using a temporal… 
1998
1998
DECTalk and MacinTalk Speech Synthesizers
This study examined word level intelligibility differences between DECTalk and MacinTalk speech synthesizers using the Modified… 
1995
1995
Effect of Synthetic Voice Intelligibility on Speech Comprehension
This research investigated the differential impact of synthetic voice quality and text difficulty on comprehension of extended… 
1995
1995
FLINS-fuzzy natural language communication system
Demonstrates a natural language communication system called FLINS (Fuzzy LINgual System). The system handles fuzziness in natural… 
1994
1994
Computer Speech and the Remediation of Reading and Spelling Problems
A high-quality speech synthesizer (DECtalk, by Digital Equipment Corporation) is very intelligible to children with reading… 
1993
1993
On Customizing Prosody in Speech Synthesis: Names and Addresses as a Case in Point
This work assesses the contribution of domain-specific prosodic modelling to synthetic speech quality in a name-and-address… 
1990
1990
High quality speech for laryngectomized persons
Each year throat cancer causes a large number of individuals to undergo a partial OI total laryngectomy resulting in the loss of… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
The dectalk system for German: A study of the modification of a text-to-speech converter for a foreign language
  • G. Rigoll
  • ICASSP '87. IEEE International Conference on…
  • 1987
  • Corpus ID: 60689302
This paper describes the development of the German version of the DECtalk system, which was originally designed for the American… 
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