Voice transformations: From speech synthesis to mammalian vocalizations

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

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 353-356

  Tang, Min ^a   Wang, Chao ^a   Seneff, Stephanie ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITION; CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION; MAMMALS; SPEECH; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BIOLOGICAL SIGNALS; CONCATENATIVE SPEECH SYNTHESIS; FEATURE DIMENSIONS; FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES; LANGUAGE LEARNING; MAMMALIAN VOCALIZATION; VOICE CHARACTERISTICS;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 85009136689     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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