Arabic Text-to-Speech System Quiz
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What is the main role of a text-to-speech system?

  • To produce speech sounds from stored speech units
  • To transcribe speech in a written form
  • To design speaking machines
  • To read text from the phonetic description of the written word (correct)

    • What do narrow phonetic transcriptions describe?

  • Speech sounds from the stored speech units
  • The details of speech in a written form (correct)
  • The design of speaking machines
  • Prosodic information of speech

    • What is the function of TTS systems?

  • To produce speech sounds from stored speech units
  • To read text from phonetic description (correct)
  • To create speaking machines
  • To transcribe speech from prosodic information

    • What is the aim of TTS synthesis?

    <p>To produce natural and intelligible speech from text</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the presentation about in Week 8 and 9?

    <p>Linguistic model of Arabic TTS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the narrow phonetic transcription use to describe speech?

    <p>Phonetic symbols for allophones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of the NLP Engine for TTS Text-to-speech system?

    <p>Synthesizing speech from speech units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some applications of TTS synthesis mentioned in the text?

    <p>Talking aids for the vocally handicapped</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what ways are TTS systems beginning to be applied?

    <p>Aids for the visually impaired</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who can benefit from a talking aid involving conversion of text to speech?

    <p>Vocally handicapped persons with a communication board or typewriter keyboard</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the development of reading-machines for the blind mentioned in the text?

    <p>Converting printed text to spoken output with the aid of a dictionary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the Infovox text-to-speech system mentioned in the text?

    <p>Enabling blind people to access written information through TTS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of HOMER II in the context of text-to-speech systems mentioned in the text?

    <p>Enabling Internet communication and retrieving text to a local disc</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the potential uses of TTS as stated in the text?

    <p>'Stephen Hawking' as an example of TTS aiding disabled persons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one advantage of TTS mentioned in the text?

    <p>Assistive tool for learning language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group benefits from HOMER II's voice-driven text-to-speech system?

    <p>Blind individuals accessing written information</p> Signup and view all the answers

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