AUTOMATIC DIPHONE EXTRACTION FOR AN ITALIAN TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYNTHESIS SYSTEM

5th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, EUROSPEECH 1997

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 581-584

  Angelini, Bianca ^a   Barolo, Claudia ^b   Falavigna, Daniele ^a   Omologo, Maurizio ^a   Sandri, Stefano ^c  

^a ITC IRST   (Italy)

^b Eikon Informatica   (Italy)

^c CSELT   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

LINGUISTICS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

ACOUSTIC PARAMETERS; AUTOMATIC EXTRACTION; BOUNDARY DETECTION; DIPHONES; PHONETIC SEGMENTATION; RULE-DRIVEN; SEGMENTER; SPEAKER INDEPENDENTS; SPEECH UTTERANCE; TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYNTHESIS SYSTEM;

EXTRACTION;

EID: 0346262149     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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