EXPLORATION OF ACOUSTIC CORRELATES IN SPEAKER SELECTION FOR CONCATENATIVE SYNTHESIS

5th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP 1998

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Syrdal, Ann K ^a   Conkie, Alistair ^a   Stylianou, Yannis ^a  

^a AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC CORRELATES; DIPHONES; MALE SPEAKERS; PERCEIVED QUALITY; SMALL SCALE; SYNTHESISED; SYNTHETIC VOICES; TEXT MATERIALS; TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYSTEM; TTS SYSTEMS;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0141851739     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

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