Voice transformation using radial basis function

Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering

Volumn 150 LNEE, Issue , 2013, Pages 345-351

  Nirmal, J H ^a   Patnaik, Suparva ^b   Zaveri, Mukesh A ^b  

^a K J SOMAIYA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^b SARDAR VALLABHBHAI NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Line spectral pairs; Long term prediction; Radial basis function; Voice transformation

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC CHARACTERISTIC; LINE SPECTRAL PAIRS; LISTENING TESTS; LONG-TERM PREDICTION; NOVEL TECHNIQUES; OBJECTIVE MEASURE; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTIONS; SPEECH QUALITY; TARGET SPEAKER; VOICE QUALITY;

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES;

RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS;

EID: 84867055711     PISSN: 18761100     EISSN: 18761119     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-3363-7_38     Document Type: Conference Paper

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