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Acappella synthesis demonstrations using RWC music database: application of auditory morphing based on STRAIGHT

NIME '04 Proceedings of the 2004 conference on New interfaces for musical expression

Cross-modal coordination of expressive strength between voice and gesture for personified media

Proceedings of the 8th international conference on Multimodal interfaces

Limited error based event localizing temporal decomposition and its application to variable-rate speech coding

Speech Communication

Short-time phase spectrum in speech processing: A review and some experimental results

Digital Signal Processing

Voice morphing using 3D waveform interpolation surfaces and lossless tube area functions

EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing

Conversion Function Clustering and Selection Using Linguistic and Spectral Information for Emotional Voice Conversion

IEEE Transactions on Computers

Perceptual continuity and naturalness of expressive strength in singing voices based on speech morphing

EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing

A method for fundamental frequency estimation and voicing decision: Application to infant utterances recorded in real acoustical environments

Speech Communication

Statistical mapping between articulatory movements and acoustic spectrum using a Gaussian mixture model

Speech Communication

Prosodic alignment in human-computer interaction

Connection Science

A three-layered model for expressive speech perception

Speech Communication

New speech/music discrimination approach based on fundamental frequency estimation

Multimedia Tools and Applications

Time---Frequency Analysis of Vietnamese Speech Inspired on Chirp Auditory Selectivity

PRICAI '08 Proceedings of the 10th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Trends in Artificial Intelligence

A Speech Parameter Generation Algorithm Considering Global Variance for HMM-Based Speech Synthesis

IEICE - Transactions on Information and Systems

A Hidden Semi-Markov Model-Based Speech Synthesis System

IEICE - Transactions on Information and Systems

The Nitech-NAIST HMM-Based Speech Synthesis System for the Blizzard Challenge 2006

IEICE - Transactions on Information and Systems

Review: Statistical parametric speech synthesis

Speech Communication

The contribution of changes in F0 and spectral tilt to increased intelligibility of speech produced in noise

Speech Communication

v.morish'09: A Morphing-Based Singing Design Interface for Vocal Melodies

ICEC '09 Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Entertainment Computing

Integrating articulatory features into HMM-based parametric speech synthesis

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing

Robust speaker-adaptive HMM-based text-to-speech synthesis

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing

A cross-language state sharing and mapping approach to bilingual (Mandarin-English) TTS

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing

Modeling and interpolation of Austrian German and Viennese dialect in HMM-based speech synthesis

Speech Communication

Prosody modeling for mandarin exclamatory speech

ICME'09 Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE international conference on Multimedia and Expo

Continuous vocal imitation with self-organized vowel spaces in recurrent neural network

ICRA'09 Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE international conference on Robotics and Automation

Phoneme acquisition model based on vowel imitation using recurrent neural network

IROS'09 Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE/RSJ international conference on Intelligent robots and systems

Combining auditory preprocessing and Bayesian estimation for robust formant tracking

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing

Improvement to a NAM-captured whisper-to-speech system

Speech Communication

Analysis of statistical parametric and unit selection speech synthesis systems applied to emotional speech

Speech Communication

An Analysis of HMM-based prediction of articulatory movements

Speech Communication

Voice conversion using partial least squares regression

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing

Supervisory data alignment for text-independent voice conversion

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing

Thousands of voices for HMM-based speech synthesis: analysis and application of TTS systems built on various ASR corpora

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing

Synthesis of child speech with HMM adaptation and voice conversion

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing

Hierarchical prosody conversion using regression-based clustering for emotional speech synthesis

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing

Czech HMM-based speech synthesis

TSD'10 Proceedings of the 13th international conference on Text, speech and dialogue

Exploiting prosody hierarchy and dynamic features for pitch modeling and generation in HMM-based speech synthesis

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing

The Romanian speech synthesis (RSS) corpus: Building a high quality HMM-based speech synthesis system using a high sampling rate

Speech Communication

Context adaptive training with factorized decision trees for HMM-based statistical parametric speech synthesis

Speech Communication

Speaker-independent HMM-based voice conversion using adaptive quantization of the fundamental frequency

Speech Communication

Speaking-aid systems using GMM-based voice conversion for electrolaryngeal speech

Speech Communication

Czech HMM-based speech synthesis: experiments with model adaptation

TSD'11 Proceedings of the 14th international conference on Text, speech and dialogue

Synthesis and evaluation of conversational characteristics in HMM-based speech synthesis

Speech Communication

A tone-modeling technique using a quantized F0 context to improve tone correctness in average-voice-based speech synthesis

Speech Communication

Toward a rule-based synthesis of emotional speech on linguistic descriptions of perception

ACII'05 Proceedings of the First international conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction

A novel source analysis method by matching spectral characters of LF model with STRAIGHT spectrum

ACII'05 Proceedings of the First international conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction

Very low bit-rate F0 coding for phonetic vocoders using MSD-HMM with quantized F0 symbols

Speech Communication

An HMM-based mandarin chinese text-to-speech system

ISCSLP'06 Proceedings of the 5th international conference on Chinese Spoken Language Processing

HMM-based emotional speech synthesis using average emotion model

ISCSLP'06 Proceedings of the 5th international conference on Chinese Spoken Language Processing

Analysis of unsupervised cross-lingual speaker adaptation for HMM-based speech synthesis using KLD-based transform mapping

Speech Communication

A voice conversion method using segmental GMMs and automatic GMM selection

ROCLING '11 ROCLING 2011 Poster Papers

Impacts of machine translation and speech synthesis on speech-to-speech translation

Speech Communication

Comparison of performance with voiced and whispered speech in word recognition and mean-formant-frequency discrimination

Speech Communication

Personalising speech-to-speech translation: Unsupervised cross-lingual speaker adaptation for HMM-based speech synthesis

Computer Speech and Language

An intuitive style control technique in HMM-based expressive speech synthesis using subjective style intensity and multiple-regression global variance model

Speech Communication

Mixed source model and its adapted vocal tract filter estimate for voice transformation and synthesis

Speech Communication

Evaluating the intelligibility benefit of speech modifications in known noise conditions

Speech Communication

Expressive speech synthesis: a review

International Journal of Speech Technology

Spectro-temporal analysis of speech signals using zero-time windowing and group delay function

Speech Communication

Prosodic variation enhancement using unsupervised context labeling for HMM-based expressive speech synthesis

Speech Communication

The listening talker: A review of human and algorithmic context-induced modifications of speech

Computer Speech and Language

Synthesis and perception of breathy, normal, and Lombard speech in the presence of noise

Computer Speech and Language

Intelligibility enhancement of HMM-generated speech in additive noise by modifying Mel cepstral coefficients to increase the glimpse proportion

Computer Speech and Language

Alaryngeal Speech Enhancement Based on One-to-Many Eigenvoice Conversion

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing (TASLP)

Synthesis of Spontaneous Speech With Syllable Contraction Using State-Based Context-Dependent Voice Transformation

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing (TASLP)

Pitch-Scaled Spectrum Based Excitation Model for HMM-based Speech Synthesis

Journal of Signal Processing Systems