GMM-Based Speech Transformation Systems under Data Reduction

6th ISCA Workshop on Speech Synthesis, SSW 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 119-124

  Mesbahi, Larbi ^a   Barreaud, Vincent ^a   Boeffard, Olivier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

GMM; learning data reduction; voice conversion

Indexed keywords

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; METADATA;

CONVERSION SYSTEMS; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL; LEARNING DATA; LEARNING DATA REDUCTION; MODEL-BASED OPC; SPEECH TRANSFORMATION; TRAINING CORPUS; TRAINING DATA; TRANSFORMATION SYSTEMS; VOICE CONVERSION;

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 85047459969     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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