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SPEECH
1998
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13 years 5 months ago
A stochastic model of intonation for text-to-speech synthesis
This paper presents a stochastic model of intonation contours for use in text-to-speech s. The model has two modules, a linguistic module that generates abstract prosodic rom text...
Jean Véronis, Philippe Di Cristo, Fabienne ...
TSD
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Experimental Evaluation of Tree-Based Algorithms for Intonational Breaks Representation
Abstract. The prosodic specification of an utterance to be spoken by a Textto-Speech synthesis system can be devised in break indices, pitch accents and boundary tones. In particu...
Panagiotis Zervas, Gerasimos Xydas, Nikos Fakotaki...
PG
2002
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
May I talk to you? : -)" - Facial Animation from Text
We introduce a facial animation system that produces real-time animation sequences including speech synchronization and non-verbal speech-related facial expressions from plain tex...
Irene Albrecht, Jörg Haber, Kolja Kähler...
TSD
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Acoustic and Linguistic Information Based Chinese Prosodic Boundary Labelling
The paper analyzes both acoustic and linguistic features with different Chinese prosodic boundaries. Then a rule-learning approach was used to do the prosodic boundary labelling. ...
Jianhua Tao
ACL
1998
13 years 6 months ago
From Information Structure to Intonation: A Phonological Interface for Concept-to-Speech
The pal)er describes an interface between generator and synthesizer of tile German language concept-to-speech system VieCtoS. It discusses phenomena in German intonation that depe...
Hannes Pirker, Georg Niklfeld, Johannes Matiasek, ...