GMM-based bandwidth extension using sub-band basis spectrum model

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

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 2489-2493

  Ohtani, Yamato ^a   Tamura, Masatsune ^a   Morita, Masahiro ^a   Akamine, Masami ^a  

^a TOSHIBA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bandwidth extension; Gaussian mixture model; Speech synthesis; Sub band basis spectrum model; Voice conversion

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY BANDS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH PROCESSING; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

ARBITRARY FREQUENCIES; BANDWIDTH EXTENSION; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL; OBJECTIVE AND SUBJECTIVE EVALUATIONS; SPECTRUM MODEL; VOICE CONVERSION;

BANDWIDTH;

EID: 84910024857     PISSN: 2308457X     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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