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SPEECH
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Analysis of statistical parametric and unit selection speech synthesis systems applied to emotional speech
We have applied two state-of-the-art speech synthesis techniques (unit selection and HMM-based synthesis) to the synthesis of emotional speech. A series of carefully designed perc...
Roberto Barra-Chicote, Junichi Yamagishi, Simon Ki...
GLVLSI
2000
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
A new technique for estimating lower bounds on latency for high level synthesis
In this paper we present a novel and fast estimation technique that produces tight latency lower bounds for Data Flow Graphs representing time critical segments of the application...
Helvio P. Peixoto, Margarida F. Jacome
TSD
2004
Springer
14 years 20 days ago
Slovak Text-to-Speech Synthesis in ARTIC System
Abstract. This paper presents a brand-new Slovak text-to-speech system. It was developed within the framework of ARTIC system (primarily designed to synthesize Czech speech) with r...
Jindrich Matousek, Daniel Tihelka
DAC
2001
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Speculation Techniques for High Level Synthesis of Control Intensive Designs
The quality of synthesis results for most high level synthesis approaches is strongly a ected by the choice of control ow through conditions and loops in the input description. In...
Sumit Gupta, Nick Savoiu, Sunwoo Kim, Nikil D. Dut...
ACL
2006
13 years 8 months ago
Learning to Say It Well: Reranking Realizations by Predicted Synthesis Quality
This paper presents a method for adapting a language generator to the strengths and weaknesses of a synthetic voice, thereby improving the naturalness of synthetic speech in a spo...
Crystal Nakatsu, Michael White