A model of articulator trajectory formation based on the motor tasks of vocal-tract shapes

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 3154-3170

  Kaburagi, Tokihiko ^a   Honda, Masaaki ^a  

^a Kashino Diverse Brain Research Laboratory of NTT Communication Science Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; JAW MOVEMENT; LINEAR SYSTEM; LIP; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PHONEME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH ARTICULATION; TONGUE; VOICE; VOWEL;

EID: 0030004909     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.414800     Document Type: Article

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