DATA DRIVEN FORMANT SYNTHESIS

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

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 565-568

  Högberg, Jesper ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

DATA DRIVEN; FLEXIBLE ADJUSTMENT; FORMANT FREQUENCY; FORMANT SYNTHESIS; REGRESSION TREES; RULE-BASED METHOD; RUNTIMES; SPEECH DATABASE; TTS SYSTEMS; WEIGHTING STRATEGIES;

HYBRID SYSTEMS;

EID: 33645587401     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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