In this paper we present an overview of the German version of the Bell Labs text-to-speech system, a high-quality concatenative synthesis system with extensive text analysis capab...
We present Quantized Contour Modeling (QCM), a Bayesian approach to the classification of acoustic contours. We evaluate the performance of this technique in the classification of...
A novel approach of combining cepstral features and prosodic features in language identification is presented in this paper. This combination approach shows a significant improvem...
We investigate various ways of generating prosodic syllable contour features that have recently been applied to enhance systems for speaker recognition. We compare different appro...
Androids replicating humans in forms need also to achieve replication in behaviors to realize high level of believability. It has been observed that people exhibit strong tendency...