Kinematic formant-to-area mapping

Speech Communication

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 227-244

  Schoentgen, J ^a   Ciocea, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Area function models; Formant to area mapping; Vocal tract eigenmodes

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); LINEAR ALGEBRA; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

FORMANT-TO-AREA MAPPING; TUBELET PARAMETERS; VOCAL TRACT MODEL;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0031140155     PISSN: 01676393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6393(97)00007-1     Document Type: Article

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