ARX-LF-based source-filter methods for voice modification and transformation

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3589-3592

  Agiomyrgiannakis, Yannis ^a   Rosec, Olivier ^a  

^a ORANGE LABS   (France)

Author keywords

Embedded speech synthesis; LF; LPC vocoder; Modulated noise; Pitch time scaling; Speech coding; Speech transformation modification; Text to speech

Indexed keywords

EMBEDDED SPEECH SYNTHESIS; LF; LPC VOCODER; MODULATED NOISE; PITCH/TIME SCALING; TEXT-TO-SPEECH;

ACOUSTICS; SPEECH CODING; SPEECH SYNTHESIS; VOCODERS;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 70349208681     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2009.4960402     Document Type: Conference Paper

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