Pulse density representation of spectrum for statistical speech processing

Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1771-1774

  Shiga, Yoshinori ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cepstral analysis; Feature extraction; Spectral analysis; Speech synthesis

Indexed keywords

CEPSTRAL ANALYSIS; ENCODING AND DECODING; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; FUTURE APPLICATIONS; HIGH ENERGY; HIGH-DENSITY; OPTIMAL VALUES; PULSE DENSITY; SMOOTHING EFFECTS; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; SPECTRAL REPRESENTATIONS; TRAINING PROCESS;

FEATURE EXTRACTION; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; SPEECH PROCESSING; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 70450161677     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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