Abbreviations
GENERAL
(B) - SPEECH SYNTHESIS: BENCHMARK PAPERS IN ACOUSTICS,
J.L. Flanagan and L.R. Rabiner, Eds., Dowden
Hutchinson and Ross, Inc., Stroudsburg, 1973.
CVC - consonant/vowel/consonant segments
fem - female
(I) - "Speech Synthesis for Phonetic and Phonological
Models", I.G. Mattingly, CURRENT TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS,
T.A. Sebeok, Ed., Vol 12, Mouton, the Hague, 1974.
ICA - International Congress on Acoustics
ICASSP - International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and
Signal Processing
ips - inches per second
JASA - Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
JASJ - Journal of the Acoustical Society of Japan
(K) - "Review of Text-to-Speech Conversion for English",
D.H. Klatt, Journal of the Acoustical Society of
America, 82.3, 737-793, Sept 1987.
min - minutes
sec - seconds
sen - sentences
SSSHP - Smithsonian Speech Synthesis History Project
SSSHP 91.2 - SSSHP tape 91, 2nd speech sample
syn - synthesis
T80.4.6 - Tape from H.D. Maxey collection, 4th tape
received in 1980, 6th speech sample on tape
var - variations
x2 - sample occurs twice
-?- - unidentifiable word
INDEX PAGE NAMES
afcr - Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories
anth - Anthony, James; narrative
bbn - Bolt Beranek and Newman, Inc.
btl - Bell Telephone Laboratories
camb - University of Cambridge
cnet - Center National d'Etudes des Telecom.
com - Computalker Consultants
corn - Cornell University
dec - Digital Equipment Corporation
earl - Early Laboratories
edi - University of Edinburgh
eloq - Eloquent Technology, Inc.
etl - Electrotechnical Laboratory
four - Fourcin, Adrian J., narrative
hask - Haskins Laboratories
hert - Hertz, Susan R., narrative
hist - History of the project
hita - Hitachi, Ltd.
ibm - International Business Machines Corp.
indi - Indiana University
jsru - Joint Speech Research Unit
keel - University of Keele
koba - Kobayasi Institute of Physical Research
kurz - Kurzweil Computer Products, Inc.
kyus - Kyushu Institute of Design
lcp - Laboratoire de la Communication Parlee
ler - Laboratoires d'Electronique et de Radioelectricite
meij - Meiji University
melp - Melpar, Inc.
mit - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
narr - Narratives, personal
nec - Nippon Electric Company
nrl - Naval Research Laboratory
nsa - National Security Agency
ntt - Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp.
poli - Polish Academy of Sciences
rice - Rice, D. Lloyd, narrative
rit - Royal Institute of Technology
rrl - Radio Research Laboratories
scrl - Speech Communication Research Laboratory
spai - Ciudad University
srde - Signals Research and Development Establishment
tata - Tata Institute for Fundamental Research
ti - Texas Instruments
toho - Tohoku University
toky - University of Tokyo
tsi - Telesensory Systems, Inc./Speech Plus, Inc.
ucla - University of California, Los Angeles
ucol - University College London
umic - University of Michigan
ussr - Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
votr - Votrax International, Inc.
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