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LREC
2010
131views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
A Database for the Exploration of Spanish Planning
We describe a new task-based corpus in the Spanish language. The corpus consists of videos, transcripts, and annotations of the interaction between a naive speaker and a confedera...
Carlos Gómez Gallo, T. Florian Jaeger, Katr...
INTERSPEECH
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Semantic facilitation in bilingual everyday speech comprehension
Previous research suggests that bilinguals presented with low and high predictability sentences benefit from semantics in clear but not in conversational speech [1]. In everyday s...
Marco van de Ven, Benjamin V. Tucker, Mirjam Ernes...
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 11 months ago
Speaker similarity evaluation of foreign-accented speech synthesis using HMM-based speaker adaptation
This paper describes a speaker discrimination experiment in which native English listeners were presented with natural and synthetic speech stimuli in English and were asked to ju...
Mirjam Wester, Reima Karhila
ICASSP
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Stylization of pitch with syllable-based linear segments
Fundamental frequency contours for speech, as obtained by common pitch tracking algorithms, contain a great deal of fine detail that is unlikely to hold much perceptual significa...
Suman Ravuri, Daniel P. W. Ellis
ICMCS
2007
IEEE
107views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Generation of Speaker Mixture Voice using Spectrum Morphing
We propose a method for synthesizing a “speaker mixture voice” that has both of two speakers’ individualities. We define the “speaker mixture voice” as such that 50 per...
Kohei Furuya, Tsuyoshi Moriyama, Shinji Ozawa