An implementation of decision tree-based context clustering on graphics processing units

Proceedings of the 11th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 833-836

  Pilkington, Nicholas ^a,b   Zen, Heiga ^a  

^a TOSHIBA CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decision tree based context clustering; GPU; HMM based speech synthesis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DECISION TREES; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH SYNTHESIS; GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT;

CONTEXT CLUSTERING; HMM-BASED SPEECH SYNTHESIS; TREE-BASED; BASED CLUSTERING; DECISION TREE-BASED CONTEXT CLUSTERING; HIGHLY PARALLELS; SPEECH SYNTHESIS SYSTEM;

GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT; DECISION TREES;

EID: 79959850656     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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