One-to-many and many-to-one voice conversion based on eigenvoices

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

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Toda, Tomoki ^a   Ohtani, Yamato ^a   Shikano, Kiyohiro ^a  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Eigenvoice; Many to one; One to many; Speech synthesis; Voice conversion

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; PARALLEL PROGRAMMING; USER INTERFACES;

ARBITRARY SOURCE SPEAKERS; EV-GMM; MULTIPLE PARALLEL DATA SETS; VOICE CONVERSION;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 34547496175     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2007.367303     Document Type: Conference Paper

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