Apparatus and methods for pronunciation lexicon compression

A compressed pronunciation lexicon file is generated from a source pronunciation lexicon using a pronunciation prediction algorithm in a multi-output mode. The pronunciation prediction algorithm may generate a deterministic ordered list of phoneme strings from the textual representation of a particu...

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Main Authors ERELL ADORAM, ARONOWITZ HAGAI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 05.01.2006
Subjects
ACOUSTICS
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
PHYSICS
SPEECH ANALYSIS OR SYNTHESIS
SPEECH OR AUDIO CODING OR DECODING
SPEECH OR VOICE PROCESSING
SPEECH RECOGNITION
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Summary:A compressed pronunciation lexicon file is generated from a source pronunciation lexicon using a pronunciation prediction algorithm in a multi-output mode. The pronunciation prediction algorithm may generate a deterministic ordered list of phoneme strings from the textual representation of a particular word. The compressed pronunciation lexicon file may include a sorted list of records of compressed textual representations of words and compressed phonetic representations of the words.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20040879259