Voice quality and f0 cues for affect expression: Implications for synthesis

9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1849-1852

  Yanushevskaya, Irena ^a   Gobl, Christer ^a   Ní Chasaide, Ailbhe ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; MODAL ANALYSIS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH PRODUCTION AIDS;

COLOURED SPEECH SYNTHESIS; CORROBORATES; VOICE QUALITY; VOICE SOURCE;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 33745207355     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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