INTEGRATION OF TALKING HEADS AND TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYNTHESIZERS FOR VISUAL TTS

5th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP 1998

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Ostermann, Jörn ^a   Beutnagel, Mark ^a   Fischer, Ariel ^b   Wang, Yao ^c  

^a AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

^b EURECOM   (France)

^c Polytechnic University

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMATION; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

FACE ANIMATION PARAMETERS; FACIAL EXPRESSIONS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERFACES; INTEGRATED SYSTEMS; NEW APPLICATIONS; SYNTHETIC FACES; TALKING HEADS; TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYNTHESIZERS; VISUAL TEXT TO SPEECH;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 77950554644     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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