Voice conversion based on mixtures of factor analyzers

INTERSPEECH 2006 and 9th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, INTERSPEECH 2006 - ICSLP

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages 2278-2281

  Uto, Yosuke ^a   Nankaku, Yoshihiko ^a   Toda, Tomoki ^b   Lee, Akinobu ^a   Tokuda, Keiichi ^a  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

GMM (Gaussian Mixture Model); MFA (Mixtures of Factor Analyzers); Voice conversion

Indexed keywords

CONFORMAL MAPPING; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PHOTOMAPPING; SPEECH PROCESSING;

CONVERSION ACCURACIES; COVARIANCE MATRICES; FACTOR ANALYZERS; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL; GMM (GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL); MIXTURES OF FACTOR ANALYZER (MFA); SPECTRAL CONVERSION; VOICE CONVERSION;

COVARIANCE MATRIX;

EID: 44949104276     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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