PROCSY: A HYBRID APPROACH TO HIGH-QUALITY FORMANT SYNTHESIS USING HLSYN

3rd ESCA/COCOSDA Workshop on Speech Synthesis, SSW 1998

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 219-224

  Heid, Sebastian ^a   Hawkins, Sarah ^a  

^a Linguistics Department   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

LINGUISTICS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

ACOUSTIC SIGNALS; CONTROLLED MANIPULATIONS; FORMANT SYNTHESIS; HIGH QUALITY; HYBRID APPROACH; HYBRID METHOD; SPEECH SIGNALS; SYNTHESISED; SYNTHETIC SPEECH; TWO WAYS;

ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 6344259609     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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