Statistical parametric speech synthesis using weighted multi-distribution deep belief network

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

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 1959-1963

  Kang, Shiyin ^a   Meng, Helen ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Deep belief network; Restricted Boltzmann machine; Speech synthesis

Indexed keywords

SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

CONTEXT DEPENDENT; DEEP BELIEF NETWORKS; FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES; RESTRICTED BOLTZMANN MACHINE; STATISTICAL PARAMETRIC SPEECH SYNTHESIS; SYNTHESIZED SPEECH; TRAINING PROCEDURES; WEIGHTING COEFFICIENT;

CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 84910030421     PISSN: 2308457X     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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