Speech characterization and synthesis by nonlinear methods

IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-17

  Banbrook, Michael ^a,b   McLaughlin, Stephen ^a   Mann, Lain ^a  

^a Syntellect Inc   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chaos; Nonlinear theory; Speech analysis; Speech synthesis

Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; LYAPUNOV METHODS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

SUSTAINED VOWEL SOUNDS;

SPEECH ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032785921     PISSN: 10636676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/89.736326     Document Type: Article

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