A NEW FREQUENCY SHIFT FUNCTION FOR REDUCING INTER-SPEAKER VARIANCE

3rd European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, EUROSPEECH 1993

Volumn , Issue , 1993, Pages 351-354

  Tuerk, Christine ^a   Robinson, Tony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; LINGUISTICS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

% REDUCTIONS; ACOUSTIC CORRELATES; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; FREQUENCY SHIFT; NORMALISATION; SHIFT FUNCTIONS; SPEAKER NORMALIZATION; SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; SPEECH RESEARCH; THEORETICAL ASPECTS;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 85114788610     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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