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INTERSPEECH
2010
14 years 5 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
INTERSPEECH
2010
14 years 5 months ago
A factorial sparse coder model for single channel source separation
We propose a probabilistic factorial sparse coder model for single channel source separation in the magnitude spectrogram domain. The mixture spectrogram is assumed to be the sum ...
Robert Peharz, Michael Stark, Franz Pernkopf, Yann...
INTERSPEECH
2010
14 years 5 months ago
Accurate pitch marking for prosodic modification of speech segments
This paper describes a new approach to pitch marking. Unlike other approaches that use the same combination of features for the whole signal, we take into account the signal prope...
Thomas Ewender, Beat Pfister
INTERSPEECH
2010
14 years 5 months ago
Semantic facilitation in bilingual everyday speech comprehension
Previous research suggests that bilinguals presented with low and high predictability sentences benefit from semantics in clear but not in conversational speech [1]. In everyday s...
Marco van de Ven, Benjamin V. Tucker, Mirjam Ernes...
INTERSPEECH
2010
14 years 5 months ago
Roles of the average voice in speaker-adaptive HMM-based speech synthesis
In speaker-adaptive HMM-based speech synthesis, there are a few speakers whose synthetic speech sounds worse than that of other speakers, despite having the same amount of adaptat...
Junichi Yamagishi, Oliver Watts, Simon King, Bela ...