Modelling care of articulation with HMMs is dangerous

EUROSPEECH 2001 - SCANDINAVIA - 7th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 1491-1494

  Aylett, Matthew P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPEECH; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

ACOUSTIC LOGS; AUTO SEGMENTATION; HUMAN PERCEPTION; MODEL SYSTEM; QUALITY OF SPEECH; SPECTRAL MEASUREMENT;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 85009115884     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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