High quality sinusoidal modeling of wideband speech for the purposes of speech synthesis and modification

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Chazan, Dan ^a   Hoory, Ron ^a   Sagi, Ariel ^a   Shechtman, Slava ^a   Sorin, Alex ^a   Shuang, Zhi Wei ^b   Bakis, Raimo ^c  

^a IBM HAIFA RESEARCH LAB   (Israel)

^b IBM CHINA RESEARCH LAB   (China)

^c IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPEECH COMPRESSION; SPEECH QUALITY; SPEECH SYSTEMS; VOICE TRANSFORMATION;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH ENHANCEMENT;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 33947622665     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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