The correspondences between the perception of the speaker individualities contained in speech sounds and their acoustic properties

9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 2025-2028

  Amino, Kanae ^a   Sugawara, Tsutomu ^a   Arai, Takayuki ^a  

^a SOPHIA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; SENSORY PERCEPTION; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH SYNTHESIS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CEPSTRAL DISTANCES; SPEAKER INDIVIDUALITIES; SPEECH SOUNDS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 33745195458     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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