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INTERSPEECH
2010
13 years 6 days ago
A novel hybrid approach for Mandarin speech synthesis
The paper investigates a new method to solve concatenation problems of Mandarin speech synthesis which is based on the hybrid approach of HMM-based speech synthesis and unit selec...
Shifeng Pan, Meng Zhang, Jianhua Tao
LREC
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Vergina: A Modern Greek Speech Database for Speech Synthesis
The present paper outlines the Vergina speech database, which was developed in support of research and development of corpus-based unit selection and statistical parametric speech...
Alexandros Lazaridis, Theodoros Kostoulas, Todor G...
JCLC
2006
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13 years 5 months ago
A Unit Selection-based Speech Synthesis Approach for Mandarin Chinese
The paper presents a unit selection-based speech synthesis approach for mandarin Chinese. Unit selection-based approach generates speech by selecting proper units from a speech co...
Minghui Dong, Kim-Teng Lua, Haizhou Li
LREC
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Building of a Speech Corpus Optimised for Unit Selection TTS Synthesis
The paper deals with the process of designing a phonetically and prosodically rich speech corpus for unit selection speech synthesis. The attention is given mainly to the recordin...
Jindrich Matousek, Daniel Tihelka, Jan Romportl
IMCSIT
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Automatic Detection of Prominent Words in Russian Speech
Abstract--An experimental research with a goal to automatically detect prominent words in Russian speech is presented in this paper. The proposed automatic prominent word detection...
Daniil Kocharov