2 papers
cs.CL2026
Phonikud: Overcoming Phonetic Underspecification for Hebrew Text-To-Speech
Yakov Kolani, Maxim Melichov, Cobi Calev +1
Text-to-speech (TTS) for Modern Hebrew is challenged by the language's orthographic complexity, with existing solutions ignoring underspecified phonetic features such as stress. We…
cs.CL2026
ReNikud: Audio-Supervised Hebrew Grapheme-to-Phoneme Conversion
Maxim Melichov, Yakov Kolani, Morris Alper
Grapheme-to-phoneme (G2P) conversion for Modern Hebrew is needed for applications like text-to-speech (TTS), but is challenging due to the language's abjad writing system, which le…