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INTERSPEECH
2010
13 years 8 days ago
SAFE: a statistical algorithm for F0 estimation for both clean and noisy speech
A novel Statistical Approach for F0 Estimation, SAFE, is proposed to improve the accuracy of F0 tracking under both clean and additive noise conditions. Prominent Signal-to-Noise ...
Wei Chu, Abeer Alwan
ICASSP
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 days ago
Applying improved spectral modeling for High Quality voice conversion
In this work, accurate spectral envelope estimation is applied to Voice Conversion in order to achieve High-Quality timbre conversion. True-Envelope based estimators allow model o...
Fernando Villavicencio, Axel Röbel, Xavier Ro...
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Statistical approach to enhancing esophageal speech based on Gaussian mixture models
This paper presents a novel method of enhancing esophageal speech using statistical voice conversion. Esophageal speech is one of the alternative speaking methods for laryngectome...
Hironori Doi, Keigo Nakamura, Tomoki Toda, Hiroshi...
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 9 months ago
High accurate model-integration-based voice conversion using dynamic features and model structure optimization
This paper combines a parameter generation algorithm and a model optimization approach with the model-integration-based voice conversion (MIVC). We have proposed probabilistic int...
Daisuke Saito, Shinji Watanabe, Atsushi Nakamura, ...
INTERSPEECH
2010
13 years 8 days ago
Accurate pitch marking for prosodic modification of speech segments
This paper describes a new approach to pitch marking. Unlike other approaches that use the same combination of features for the whole signal, we take into account the signal prope...
Thomas Ewender, Beat Pfister