Advanced human computer interaction requires automatic reading of human face in order to make the computer interact with human in the same way as human-to-human communication. We ...
People with severe speech and motor impairments SSMI can often use augmentative communication devices to help them communicate. While these devices can provide speech synthesis or ...
This paper describes the first TTS evaluation campaign designed for Spanish. Seven research institutions took part in the evaluation campaign and developed a voice from a common s...
Current state-of-the-art systems for automatic phonetic transcription (APT) are mostly phone recognizers based on Hidden Markov models (HMMs). We present a different approach for ...
Christina Leitner, Martin Schickbichler, Stefan Pe...
This paper describes an open source voice creation toolkit that supports the creation of unit selection and HMM-based voices, for the MARY (Modular Architecture for Research on sp...