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ICASSP
2011
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Utilizing glottal source pulse library for generating improved excitation signal for HMM-based speech synthesis
This paper describes a source modeling method for hidden Markov model (HMM) based speech synthesis for improved naturalness. A speech corpus is rst decomposed into the glottal sou...
Tuomo Raitio, Antti Suni, Hannu Pulakka, Martti Va...
TSD
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Diction Based Prosody Modeling in Table-to-Speech Synthesis
Transferring a structure from the visual modality to the aural one presents a difficult challenge. In this work we are experimenting with prosody modeling for the synthesized speec...
Dimitris Spiliotopoulos, Gerasimos Xydas, Georgios...
TSD
2007
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Quality Deterioration Factors in Unit Selection Speech Synthesis
Abstract. The purpose of the present paper is to examine the relationships between target and concatenation costs and the quality (with focus on naturalness) of generated speech. S...
Daniel Tihelka, Jindrich Matousek, Jirí Kal...
LREC
2008
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14 years 11 months ago
Evaluation of Modules and Tools for Speech Synthesis: the ECESS Framework
The consortium ECESS1 (European Center of Excellence for Speech Synthesis) has set up a framework for evaluation of software modules and tools relevant for speech synthesis. Till ...
Harald Höge, Zdravko Kacic, Bojan Kotnik, Mat...
INTERSPEECH
2010
14 years 4 months ago
Context adaptive training with factorized decision trees for HMM-based speech synthesis
To achieve natural high quality synthesised speech in HMMbased speech synthesis, the effective modelling of complex acoustic and linguistic contexts is critical. Traditional appro...
Kai Yu, Heiga Zen, François Mairesse, Steve...