Experiments with automatic segmentation for Czech speech synthesis

Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (Subseries of Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

Volumn 2807, Issue , 2003, Pages 287-294

  Matoušek, Jindřich ^a   Tihelka, Daniel ^a   Psutka, Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ITERATIVE METHODS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; VECTORS; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; SPEECH PROCESSING; SPEECH SYNTHESIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

AUTOMATIC SEGMENTATION; INITIALIZATION; SPECTRAL PROPERTIES; SPEECH SEGMENTATION; AUTOMATIC SEGMENTATIONS; CONCATENATIVE SPEECH SYNTHESIS; CONTINUOUS SPEECH CORPUS; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS (HMMS); INITIALIZATION PROBLEM; MANUAL SEGMENTATION; STATISTICAL APPROACH;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS; SPEECH;

EID: 9444268028     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-39398-6_41     Document Type: Conference Paper

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