Speaker-specific biomechanical models: From acoustic variability via articulatory variability to the variability of motor commands in selected tongue muscles

9th International Seminar on Speech Production 2011, ISSP 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 219-226

  Winkler, Ralf ^a   Fuchs, Susanne ^a   Perrier, Pascal ^b   Tiede, Mark ^c  

^a Centre for General Linguistics ZAS   (Germany)

^b GIPSA LAB   (France)

^c HASKINS LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS);

ACOUSTIC MODEL; ACOUSTIC VARIABILITY; ARTICULATORY VARIABILITY; BIO-MECHANICAL MODELS; GENERAL SUPPORTS; MOTOR COMMANDS; TONGUE MODELS; VOCAL-TRACTS;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 84893211261     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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