<br/>Fig.1 The Arcitecture of deepspeech2 online model
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### Data Preparation
#### Vocabulary
For English data, the vocabulary dictionary is composed of 26 English characters with " ' ", space, \<blank\> and \<eos\>. The \<blank\> represents the blank label in CTC, the \<unk\> represents the unknown character and the \<eos\> represents the start and the end characters. For mandarin, the vocabulary dictionary is composed of chinese characters statisticed from the training set and three additional characters are added. The added characters are \<blank\>, \<unk\> and \<eos\>. For both English and mandarin data, we set the default indexs that \<blank\>=0, \<unk\>=1 and \<eos\>= last index.
@ -161,12 +162,13 @@ The deepspeech2 offline model is similarity to the deepspeech2 online model. The
Parakeet aims to provide a flexible, efficient and state-of-the-art text-to-speech toolkit for the open-source community. It is built on PaddlePaddle dynamic graph and includes many influential TTS models.