MASSY speaks english: Adaptation and evaluation of a talking head

Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 2324-

  Fagel, Sascha ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Intelligibility; Talking head

Indexed keywords

AUDIO-VISUAL SPEECH; CO-ARTICULATION; EVALUATION; INTELLIGIBILITY; ISOLATED WORDS; MODIFIED RHYME TEST; TALKING HEADS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION; VISUALIZATION;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84867195987     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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