OPTIMISING SELECTION OF UNITS FROM SPEECH DATABASES FOR CONCATENATIVE SYNTHESIS

4th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, EUROSPEECH 1995

Volumn , Issue , 1995, Pages 581-584

  Black, Alan W ^a   Campbell, Nick ^a  

^a ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

DIPHONES; MULTIPLE INSTANCES; NATURAL SPEECH; NON-UNIFORM; OPTIMIZING SELECTION; SPEAKING STYLES; SPEECH DATABASE; SPEECH SEGMENTS; SYSTEM USE; TRIPHONES;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84966398940     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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