Using Articulatory Position Data in Voice Transformation

6th ISCA Workshop on Speech Synthesis, SSW 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 182-187

  Toth, Arthur R ^a   Black, Alan W ^a  

^a Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

AUDIO SIGNAL; DATA IN VOICES; POSITION DATA; SMALL SCALE; SPECTRAL FEATURE; STATE OF THE ART; TRANSFORMATION TECHNIQUES; VOCAL-TRACTS;

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EID: 85027461504     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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