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Sun Microsystems, Inc. has worked in partnership with leading speech technology
companies to define the specification of the Java Speech API. These companies
brought decades of research on speech technology to the project as well as
experience in the development and use of speech applications. Sun is grateful for
the contributions of:
Acknowledgments
JSML has benefited from previous initiatives to mark-up speech output, in
particular those that use an SGML or XML syntax:
- At Edinburgh University: Taylor, P. A. and Isard, A., SSML: A speech synthesis
markup language, Speech Communication 21 (1997) p. 123-133.
- At Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Slott, J, A General Platform and
Markup Language for Text to Speech Synthesis, MIT Masters Thesis, 1996.
- SABLE Online Community: Sproat, R. et. al., SABLE: A Standard for TTS
Markup, 5th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing,
Sydney, Australia, November, 1998.
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