The linear transformation of LF glottal waveforms for voice conversion

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

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1457-1460

  Del Pozo, Arantza ^a   Young, Steve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deconvolution; LF waveform; Voice conversion

Indexed keywords

FILTER DECOMPOSITION; LINEAR PREDICTION; LINEAR TRANSFORMATION; PREDICTION METHODS; SPECTRAL ENVELOPES; VOICE CONVERSION; VOICE SOURCES; WAVE FORMS;

LINEAR EQUATIONS; LINEAR TRANSFORMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

SPEECH PROCESSING;

EID: 84867216755     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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