Czech HMM-based speech synthesis

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6231 LNAI, Issue , 2010, Pages 291-298

  Hanzlíček, Zdeněk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Czech language; HMM based speech synthesis; TTS

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS/SYNTHESIS; CLUSTERING TREES; CONTEXTUAL FACTORS; CZECH LANGUAGE; HIGH QUALITY; HMM-BASED SPEECH SYNTHESIS; MEL CEPSTRUM COEFFICIENTS; ROBUST MODELS; SPECTRAL PROPERTIES; SPEECH DATA; SPEECH WAVEFORMS; SUBJECTIVE LISTENING TEST; SYNTHESIS METHOD; TTS; TTS SYSTEMS; UNIT SELECTION; WAVEFORM SYNTHESIS;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; DECISION TREES; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 78049284868     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-15760-8_37     Document Type: Conference Paper

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