Glottal closure instant and voice source analysis using time-scale lines of maximum amplitude

Sadhana - Academy Proceedings in Engineering Sciences

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 601-622

  D'alessandro, Christophe ^a   Sturmel, Nicolas ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

glottal closure instants; voice open quotient; Voice source analysis; voice spectral tilt; voicing amplitude; wavelet analysis

Indexed keywords

A-WAVELET TRANSFORM; ACOUSTIC MODEL; CENTRE OF GRAVITY; COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING ALGORITHM; GLOTTAL CLOSURE INSTANTS; MAXIMUM AMPLITUDE; PHASE DELAY; SPECTRAL TILT; SPEECH PRODUCTION; TIME SCALE ANALYSIS; TIME-SCALES; TREE PATTERN; VOICE QUALITY; VOICE SOURCE ANALYSIS; VOICE SOURCES; VOICED SPEECH; VOICING AMPLITUDE;

DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; SPEECH ANALYSIS; WAVELET ANALYSIS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 84856245716     PISSN: 02562499     EISSN: 09737677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12046-011-0040-6     Document Type: Article

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