Application of the DYPSA algorithm to segmented time scale modification of speech

European Signal Processing Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Thomas, Mark R P ^a   Gudnason, Jon ^a   Naylor, Patrick A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDIO QUALITY; DYPSA ALGORITHM; FAST SCANNING; GAUSSIAN MIXTURES; LIP SYNCHRONIZATION; LISTENING TESTS; MEAN OPINION SCORES; MODIFICATION FACTORS; MOTION VIDEO; PERCEPTUAL QUALITY; TIME SCALE MODIFICATION; TIME-SCALES; UNVOICED SPEECH; VOICE MAIL; VOICED SPEECH;

ALGORITHMS; PERSONAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH ANALYSIS;

TIME MEASUREMENT;

EID: 84863743008     PISSN: 22195491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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