Animated Talking Head with Personalized 3D Head Model

Journal of VLSI Signal Processing Systems for Signal, Image, and Video Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 97-105

  Ostermann, Jörn ^a,c,d,e   Chen, Lawrence S ^a,b,f,g   Huang, Thomas S ^{b,c,f,h,i,j,k,l,m,n,o,p,q,r}  

^a AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Urbana University   (United States)

^c LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^d Inst F Theor Nachrichtentechnik   (United States)

^e LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^g ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

^h NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

ⁱ MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^j USA   (United States)

^k School of Electrical Engineering   (United States)

^l PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^m University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

ⁿ IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^o Swiss Technical Institute of Technology   (Switzerland)

^p EPFL   (Switzerland)

^q INRS EMT   (Canada)

^r UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMATED TALKING HEAD; TEXT-TO-SPEECH (TTS) SYNTHESIZERS; VISUAL TEXT-TO-SPEECH (VTTS) SYSTEM;

ANIMATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOFTWARE AGENTS; SPEECH SYNTHESIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; USER INTERFACES;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

LASER RANGE SCANNERS; SYNCHRONIZED ANIMATION; TALKING HEAD SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032178446     PISSN: 13875485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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