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TASLP
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
A set of corpus-based text-to-speech synthesis technologies for Mandarin Chinese
This paper presents a set of corpus-based text-to-speech synthesis technologies for Mandarin Chinese. A large speech corpus produced by a single speaker is used, and the speech out...
Fu-Chiang Chou, Chiu-yu Tseng, Lin-Shan Lee
COST
2009
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Optimizing Phonetic Encoding for Viennese Unit Selection Speech Synthesis
While developing lexical resources for a particular language variety (Viennese), we experimented with a set of 5 different phonetic encodings, termed phone sets, used for unit sel...
Michael Pucher, Friedrich Neubarth, Volker Strom
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 11 months ago
Utilizing glottal source pulse library for generating improved excitation signal for HMM-based speech synthesis
This paper describes a source modeling method for hidden Markov model (HMM) based speech synthesis for improved naturalness. A speech corpus is rst decomposed into the glottal sou...
Tuomo Raitio, Antti Suni, Hannu Pulakka, Martti Va...
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Emotional Speech Synthesis using Subspace Constraints in Prosody
An efficient speech synthesis method that uses subspace constraint in prosody is proposed. Conventional unit selection methods concatenate speech segments stored in database, tha...
Shinya Mori, Tsuyoshi Moriyama, Shinji Ozawa
LREC
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
UnsuParse: unsupervised Parsing with unsupervised Part of Speech Tagging
Based on simple methods such as observing word and part of speech tag co-occurrence and clustering, we generate syntactic parses of sentences in an entirely unsupervised and self-...
Christian Hänig, Stefan Bordag, Uwe Quasthoff