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ICASSP
2011
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Vocal attractiveness of statistical speech synthesisers
Our previous analysis of speaker-adaptive HMM-based speech synthesis methods suggested that there are two possible reasons why average voices can obtain higher subjective scores t...
Sandra Andraszewicz, Junichi Yamagishi, Simon King
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Continuous F0 in the source-excitation generation for HMM-based TTS: Do we need voiced/unvoiced classification?
Most HMM-based TTS systems use a hard voiced/unvoiced classification to produce a discontinuous F0 signal which is used for the generation of the source-excitation. When a mixed ...
Javier Latorre, Mark J. F. Gales, Sabine Buchholz,...
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Accurate transcription of broadcast news speech using multiple noisy transcribers and unsupervised reliability metrics
Professional manual transcription of speech is an expensive and time consuming process. This paper focuses on the problem of combining noisy transcriptions from multiple non-exper...
Kartik Audhkhasi, Panayiotis G. Georgiou, Shrikant...
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
High accurate model-integration-based voice conversion using dynamic features and model structure optimization
This paper combines a parameter generation algorithm and a model optimization approach with the model-integration-based voice conversion (MIVC). We have proposed probabilistic int...
Daisuke Saito, Shinji Watanabe, Atsushi Nakamura, ...
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Pricing game and evolution dynamics for mobile video streaming
The recent developments of smart mobile phones and 3G networks enable users to enjoy video programs by subscribing to data plans. Due to phone-to-phone communication technologies ...
Wan-Yi Sabrina Lin, K. J. Ray Liu