A COMMAND-RESPONSE MODEL FOR F0 CONTOUR GENERATION IN MULTILINGUAL SPEECH SYNTHESIS

3rd ESCA/COCOSDA Workshop on Speech Synthesis, SSW 1998

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 299-304

  Fujisaki, Hiroya ^a   Ohno, Sumio ^a   Wang, Changfu ^b  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMAND-RESPONSE MODEL; CONTOUR GENERATION; RESPONSE MECHANISMS;

EID: 85009084090     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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