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ICASSP
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
A HMM-based speech synthesis system using a new glottal source and vocal-tract separation method
This paper introduces a HMM-based speech synthesis system which uses a new method for the Separation of Vocal-tract and LiljencrantsFant model plus Noise (SVLN). The glottal sourc...
Pierre Lanchantin, Gilles Degottex, Xavier Rodet
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Optimization of a maximum entropy criterion for 2D Nuclear Magnetic Resonance reconstruction
This paper deals with the reconstruction of T1-T2 correlation spectra in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. The ill-posed character of this inverse problem and its lar...
Emilie Chouzenoux, Saïd Moussaoui, Jér...
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
A symmetric adaptive algorithm for speeding-up consensus
Performing distributed consensus in a network has been an important research problem for several years, and is directly applicable to sensor networks, autonomous vehicle formation...
Daniel Thai, Elizabeth Bodine-Baron, Babak Hassibi
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Multiple sequence alignment based bootstrapping for improved incremental word learning
We investigate incremental word learning with few training examples in a Hidden Markov Model (HMM) framework suitable for an interactive learning scenario with little prior knowle...
Irene Ayllól Clemente, Martin Heckmann, Ger...
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Independent subspace analysis with prior information for fMRI data
Independent component analysis (ICA) has been successfully applied for the analysis of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data. However, independence might be too strong...
Sai Ma, Xi-Lin Li, Nicolle M. Correa, Tülay A...
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Simple methods for improving speaker-similarity of HMM-based speech synthesis
In this paper we revisit some basic configuration choices of HMMbased speech synthesis, such as waveform sampling rate, auditory frequency warping scale and the logarithmic scali...
Junichi Yamagishi, Simon King
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Content-aware H.264 encoding for traffic video tracking applications
The compression of video can reduce the accuracy of tracking algorithms, which is problematic for centralized applications that rely on remotely captured and compressed video for ...
Eren Soyak, Sotirios A. Tsaftaris, Aggelos K. Kats...
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Sectored Random Projections for Cancelable Iris Biometrics
Privacy and security are essential requirements in practical biometric systems. In order to prevent the theft of biometric patterns, it is desired to modify them through revocable...
Jaishanker K. Pillai, Vishal M. Patel, Rama Chella...
ICASSP
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
Real-time content adaptive contrast enhancement for see-through fog and rain
In this paper we present a novel algorithm for improving the visibility of surveillance videos degraded by fog and/or rain. The proposed algorithm adaptively enhances the global a...
Zhen Jia, Hongcheng Wang, Rodrigo Caballero, Ziyou...