Identification and automatic detection of parasitic speech sounds

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 876-879

  Matoušek, Jindřich ^a   Skarnitzl, Radek ^b   Machač, Pavel ^b   Trmal, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^b Charles University in Prague   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

BVM; HMM; Linguistic naturalness; Parasitic speech sound; Speech synthesis; Unit selection

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC DETECTION; GLOTTALIZATION; SPEECH SIGNALS; SPEECH SOUNDS; SPEECH SYNTHESIS SYSTEM; UNIT SELECTION;

EXPERIMENTS; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; LINGUISTICS; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 70450161963     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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