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ICASSP
2011
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Further analysis of latent affective mapping for naturally expressive speech synthesis
An essential step in the generation of expressive speech synthesis is the automatic detection and classification of emotions most likely to be present in textual input. At last I...
Jerome R. Bellegarda
LREC
2008
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14 years 11 months ago
Corpus and Voices for Catalan Speech Synthesis
In this paper we describe the design and production of Catalan database for building synthetic voices. Two speakers, with 10 hours per speaker, have recorded 10 hours of speech. T...
Antonio Bonafonte, Jordi Adell, Ignasi Esquerra, S...
ASSETS
2009
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
VocaliD: personalizing text-to-speech synthesis for individuals with severe speech impairment
Speech synthesis options on assistive communication devices are very limited and do not reflect the user’s vocal quality or personality. Previous work suggests that speakers wit...
Camil Jreige, Rupal Patel, H. Timothy Bunnell
INTERSPEECH
2010
14 years 4 months ago
Synthesis of fast speech with interpolation of adapted HSMMs and its evaluation by blind and sighted listeners
In this paper we evaluate a method for generating synthetic speech at high speaking rates based on the interpolation of hidden semi-Markov models (HSMMs) trained on speech data re...
Michael Pucher, Dietmar Schabus, Junichi Yamagishi
INTERSPEECH
2010
14 years 4 months ago
The role of higher-level linguistic features in HMM-based speech synthesis
We analyse the contribution of higher-level elements of the linguistic specification of a data-driven speech synthesiser to the naturalness of the synthetic speech which it genera...
Oliver Watts, Junichi Yamagishi, Simon King