Synthesis of voiced sounds using low-dimensional models of the vocal cords and time-varying subglottal pressure

Mechanics Research Communications

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 250-260

  Cataldo, Edson ^a   Leta, Fabiana R ^a   Lucero, Jorge ^b   Nicolato, Lucas ^a  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Mechanical models; Signal processing; Simulation; Voice synthesis

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

MECHANICAL MODELS; VOCAL CORDS;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 27744543062     PISSN: 00936413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechrescom.2005.05.007     Document Type: Article

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