Perfect synthesis for all of the people all of the time

Proceedings of 2002 IEEE Workshop on Speech Synthesis

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 167-170

  Black, A W ^a  

^a Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMISTRY;

DIPHONES; QUALITY OF SPEECH; UNIT SELECTION;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84966350572     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSS.2002.1224400     Document Type: Conference Paper

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