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ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 9 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...
LREC
2008
174views Education» more  LREC 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
Automatic Phoneme Segmentation with Relaxed Textual Constraints
Speech synthesis by unit selection requires the segmentation of a large single speaker high quality recording. Automatic speech recognition techniques, e.g. Hidden Markov Models (...
Pierre Lanchantin, Andrew C. Morris, Xavier Rodet,...
LREC
2010
176views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
TTS Evaluation Campaign with a Common Spanish Database
This paper describes the first TTS evaluation campaign designed for Spanish. Seven research institutions took part in the evaluation campaign and developed a voice from a common s...
Iñaki Sainz, Eva Navas, Inma Hernáez...