Modeling and Perceiving of (Un)Certainty in Articulatory Speech Synthesis

6th ISCA Workshop on Speech Synthesis, SSW 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 40-45

  Wollermann, Charlotte ^a   Lasarcyk, Eva ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LINGUISTICS;

ACOUSTIC CUES; ACOUSTICAL SIGNALS; PARALINGUISTIC; UNCERTAINTY;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84885820203     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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