Emotional style conversion in the TTS system with cepstral description

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4775 LNAI, Issue , 2007, Pages 65-73

  Přibil, Jiří ^a   Přibilová, Anna ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHOTONICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Czech Republic)

^b SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Emotional style; Speech synthesis; Text to speech system

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

EMOTIONAL STYLE; LINEAR TIME SCALE MAPPING (LTSM); RESYNTHETIZED UTTERANCES; TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYSTEM;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 38149119121     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-76442-7_6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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