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...
Detecting pitch values for singing voice in the presence of music accompaniment is challenging but useful for many applications. We propose a trend estimation algorithm to detect ...
In this paper we present results of experimental investigation into the performance of three audio codecs (ITU-T G.711, G.723.1, and G.729A) under varying load conditions on a Voi...
- Net4Voice project consists in testing voice recognition techniques and methods within learning contexts. The need to support learning process with non traditional technologies de...
We investigate several measures of voice quality (VQ) to improve tone recognition in Mandarin Chinese. We find that band energy measures such as Spectral Balance (Sluijter and va...