A segmental speech coder based on a concatenative TTS

Speech Communication

Volumn 38, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 89-100

  Lee, Ki Seung ^a,b   Cox, Richard V ^b  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Speech Processing Software and Technology Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Segmentation; Unit selection; Very low bit rate speech coding

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; HARMONIC GENERATION; SPEECH CODING; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

SPEECH CODERS; TEXT-TO-SPEECH (TTS) CODING;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0036723008     PISSN: 01676393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6393(01)00045-0     Document Type: Article

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