Speech generation from hand gestures based on space mapping

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 308-311

  Kunikoshi, Aki ^a   Qiao, Yu ^a   Minematsu, Nobuaki ^a   Hirose, Keikichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arrangement of gestures and vowels; Dysarthria; Hand motions; Media conversion; Speech production

Indexed keywords

CEPSTRUM; DYSARTHRIA; FEATURE SPACE; HAND GESTURE; HAND MOTION; JAPANESE VOWELS; MAPPING FUNCTIONS; MAPPING TECHNIQUES; MEDIA CONVERSION; REAL-TIME OPERATION; SPACE MAPPINGS; SPEECH GENERATION; SPEECH PRODUCTION; SPEECH SOUNDS; TOPOLOGICAL FEATURES; VOICE CONVERSION TECHNIQUES; VOLUNTARY CONTROLS;

LINGUISTICS; MAPPING; SPEECH PROCESSING;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 70450192197     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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