Document reading
type: Named individual
type: Operation
type: Concept
broader: Text-to-Speech Synthesis

Text-to-Speech Synthesis
type: Concept
type: Named individual
type: Operation
narrower: Document reading
broader: Natural Language Generation
alternative label: Text to Speech Generation
alternative label: TTS
alternative label: Text to Speech Synthesis
in scheme: Operation Taxonomy
comment: The task/process of converting speech into natural language text
definition: The generation of synthetic speech from text. Typically, a text-to-speech synthesis system performs a text analysis using natural language processing techniques; determines the appropriate phonetic string and prosodic features; and generates a speech signal by employing a concatenative or rule-based synthesis method.

Natural Language Generation
type: Named individual
type: Operation
type: Concept
narrower: Text-to-Speech Synthesis

Operation Taxonomy
type: Named individual
type: ConceptScheme

Named individual
type: Class

Operation
type: Class

Speech Processing Collection
type: Named individual
type: Operation
type: Collection
member: Text-to-Speech Synthesis

Natural Language Generation Collection
type: Named individual
type: Operation
type: Collection
member: Text-to-Speech Synthesis