Minimum mean squared error based warped complex cepstrum analysis for statistical parametric speech synthesis

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

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 2336-2340

  Maia, Ranniery ^a   Gales, Mark J F ^a   Stylianou, Yannis ^a   Akamine, Masami ^a  

^a TOSHIBA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cepstral analysis; Complex cepstrum; Speech synthesis; Statistical parametric speech synthesis

Indexed keywords

ITERATIVE METHODS; MEAN SQUARE ERROR;

CEPSTRAL ANALYSIS; COMPLEX CEPSTRUM; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; MEAN SQUARED ERROR; MINIMUM MEAN SQUARED ERROR; MINIMUM MEAN SQUARED ERROR CRITERIONS; STATISTICAL PARAMETRIC SPEECH SYNTHESIS; SYNTHESIZED SPEECH;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84906246236     PISSN: 2308457X     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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