HIDDEN MARKOV MODEL BASED VOICE CONVERSION USING DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF SPEAKER

5th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, EUROSPEECH 1997

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 2519-2522

  Kim, Eun Kyoung ^a   Lee, Sangho ^a   Oh, Yung Hwan ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH PROCESSING;

DYNAMICS CHARACTERISTIC; HIDDEN-MARKOV MODELS; MODEL-BASED OPC; PERFORMANCE; SPECTRAL DYNAMICS; STATE TRANSITION PROBABILITIES; STATE-DEPENDENT; TARGET SPEAKER; VOICE CONVERSION; VOICE CONVERSION TECHNIQUES;

HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS;

EID: 85135141647     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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