DCT-based amplitude and frequency modulated harmonic-plus-noise modelling for text-to-speech synthesis

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

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Hermus, Kris ^a,d   Van Hamme, Hugo ^a   Verhelsft, Werner ^b   Irhimeh, Sufian ^c   De Moortel, Jan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c Nuance Communications Belgium ^*  (Belgium)

^d Institute for the Promotion of Innovation By Science and Technology in Flanders   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Speech analysis; Speech coding; Speech processing; Speech synthesis

Indexed keywords

FRAME-BASED APPROACH; PARAMETER ANALYSIS ALGORITHMS; TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

ALGORITHMS; DISCRETE COSINE TRANSFORMS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH CODING; SPEECH PROCESSING;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 34547525610     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2007.367005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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