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ICASSP
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Text-independent voice conversion based on state mapped codebook
Voice conversion has become more and more important in speech technology, but most of current works have to use parallel utterances of both source and target speaker as the traini...
Meng Zhang, Jianhua Tao, Jilei Tian, Xia Wang
ICASSP
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Impact of automatic sentence segmentation on meeting summarization
This paper investigates the impact of automatic sentence segmentation on speech summarization using the ICSI meeting corpus. We use a hidden Markov model (HMM) for sentence segmen...
Yang Liu, Shasha Xie
ICIP
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Estimation and Analysis of Facial Animation Parameter Patterns
We propose a framework for estimation and analysis of temporal facial expression patterns of a speaker. The proposed system aims to learn personalized elementary dynamic facial ex...
Ferda Ofli, Engin Erzin, Yucel Yemez, A. Murat Tek...
AVSS
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Smith-Waterman Local Alignment Approach for Spatial Activity Recognition
In this paper we address the spatial activity recognition problem with an algorithm based on Smith-Waterman (SW) local alignment. The proposed SW approach utilises dynamic program...
Daniel E. Riedel, Svetha Venkatesh, Wanquan Liu
IBPRIA
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Robust Person-Independent Visual Sign Language Recognition
Sign language recognition constitutes a challenging field of research in computer vision. Common problems like overlap, ambiguities, and minimal pairs occur frequently and require...
Jörg Zieren, Karl-Friedrich Kraiss