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Spectral Features for Perceptually Natural Phoneme Replacement by Another Speaker's Speech Reiko TAKOU Hiroyuki SEGI Tohru TAKAGI Nobumasa SEIYAMA
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences Publication Date: 2012/04/01 Vol. E95-A No. 4 pp. 751-759 Type of Manuscript: PAPER Category: Speech and Hearing Keyword: individuality, speech perception, speech synthesis, voice quality,
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Probabilistic Concatenation Modeling for Corpus-Based Speech Synthesis Shinsuke SAKAI Tatsuya KAWAHARA Hisashi KAWAI
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Information and Systems Publication Date: 2011/10/01 Vol. E94-D No. 10 pp. 2006-2014 Type of Manuscript: PAPER Category: Speech and Hearing Keyword: speech synthesis, unit selection, concatenation cost, join cost,
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Improvements of the One-to-Many Eigenvoice Conversion System Yamato OHTANI Tomoki TODA Hiroshi SARUWATARI Kiyohiro SHIKANO
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Information and Systems Publication Date: 2010/09/01 Vol. E93-D No. 9 pp. 2491-2499 Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Processing Natural Speech Variability for Improved Verbal Human-Computer Interaction) Category: Voice Conversion Keyword: speech synthesis, eigenvoice conversion, STRAIGHT mixed excitation, global variance, adaptive training,
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Adaptive Training for Voice Conversion Based on Eigenvoices Yamato OHTANI Tomoki TODA Hiroshi SARUWATARI Kiyohiro SHIKANO
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Information and Systems Publication Date: 2010/06/01 Vol. E93-D No. 6 pp. 1589-1598 Type of Manuscript: PAPER Category: Speech and Hearing Keyword: speech synthesis, voice conversion, Gaussian mixture model, eigenvoice, adaptive training,
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A Covariance-Tying Technique for HMM-Based Speech Synthesis Keiichiro OURA Heiga ZEN Yoshihiko NANKAKU Akinobu LEE Keiichi TOKUDA
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Information and Systems Publication Date: 2010/03/01 Vol. E93-D No. 3 pp. 595-601 Type of Manuscript: PAPER Category: Speech and Hearing Keyword: HMM, speech synthesis, decision tree, context-clustering, MDL criterion, embedded device,
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State Duration Modeling for HMM-Based Speech Synthesis Heiga ZEN Takashi MASUKO Keiichi TOKUDA Takayoshi YOSHIMURA Takao KOBAYASIH Tadashi KITAMURA
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Information and Systems Publication Date: 2007/03/01 Vol. E90-D No. 3 pp. 692-693 Type of Manuscript: LETTER Category: Speech and Hearing Keyword: duration modeling, speech synthesis, hidden Markov model,
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Hybrid Voice Conversion of Unit Selection and Generation Using Prosody Dependent HMM Tadashi OKUBO Ryo MOCHIZUKI Tetsunori KOBAYASHI
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Information and Systems Publication Date: 2006/11/01 Vol. E89-D No. 11 pp. 2775-2782 Type of Manuscript: PAPER Category: Speech and Hearing Keyword: voice conversion, speech synthesis, HMM, unit selection, MLLR,
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Implementation and Evaluation of an HMM-Based Korean Speech Synthesis System Sang-Jin KIM Jong-Jin KIM Minsoo HAHN
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Information and Systems Publication Date: 2006/03/01 Vol. E89-D No. 3 pp. 1116-1119 Type of Manuscript: Special Section LETTER (Special Section on Statistical Modeling for Speech Processing) Category: Keyword: HMM-based speech synthesis, speech synthesis, HMM, context clustering, Korean,
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Concatenative Speech Synthesis Based on the Plural Unit Selection and Fusion Method Tatsuya MIZUTANI Takehiko KAGOSHIMA
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Information and Systems Publication Date: 2005/11/01 Vol. E88-D No. 11 pp. 2565-2572 Type of Manuscript: PAPER Category: Speech and Hearing Keyword: speech synthesis, plural unit selection, unit fusion, unit training, sense of stability and sense of voice,
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Rules and Algorithms for Phonetic Transcription of Standard Malay Yousif A. EL-IMAM Zuraidah Mohd DON
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Information and Systems Publication Date: 2005/10/01 Vol. E88-D No. 10 pp. 2354-2372 Type of Manuscript: PAPER Category: Speech and Hearing Keyword: grapheme-to-phoneme conversion, Standard Malay phonology and phonetics, speech synthesis, text-to-speech conversion,
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Developments in Corpus-Based Speech Synthesis: Approaching Natural Conversational Speech Nick CAMPBELL
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Information and Systems Publication Date: 2005/03/01 Vol. E88-D No. 3 pp. 376-383 Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Corpus-Based Speech Technologies) Category: INVITED Keyword: speech synthesis, corpora, concatenation, paralinguistic information, communication, affect,
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Fundamental Frequency Modeling for Speech Synthesis Based on a Statistical Learning Technique Shinsuke SAKAI
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Information and Systems Publication Date: 2005/03/01 Vol. E88-D No. 3 pp. 489-495 Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Corpus-Based Speech Technologies) Category: Speech Synthesis and Prosody Keyword: speech synthesis, fundamental frequency, additive models, statistical learning,
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A Low-Band Spectrum Envelope Reconstruction Method for PSOLA-Based F₀ Modification Ryo MOCHIZUKI Tetsunori KOBAYASHI
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Information and Systems Publication Date: 2004/10/01 Vol. E87-D No. 10 pp. 2426-2429 Type of Manuscript: LETTER Category: Speech and Hearing Keyword: F₀ modification, spectrum envelope, PSOLA, speech synthesis,
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A Stochastic F0 Contour Model Based on Clustering and a Probabilistic Measure Yoichi YAMASHITA Tomoyoshi ISHIDA Kazuki SHIMADERA
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Information and Systems Publication Date: 2003/03/01 Vol. E86-D No. 3 pp. 543-549 Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Issue on Speech Information Processing) Category: Speech Synthesis and Prosody Keyword: speech synthesis, F0 model, clustering, bunsetsu F0 shape, stochastic method,
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Fractal Modeling of Fluctuations in the Steady Part of Sustained Vowels for High Quality Speech Synthesis Naofumi AOKI Tohru IFUKUBE
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences Publication Date: 1998/09/20 Vol. E81-A No. 9 pp. 1803-1810 Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Nonlinear Theory and Its Applications) Category: Chaos, Bifurcation and Fractal Keyword: naturalness of sustained vowels, speech synthesis, random fractal, 1/f^β fluctuation,
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Linguistic Intelligent CAI System Using Speech Data-Base Kyu-Keon LEE Katsuhiko SHIRAI
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences Publication Date: 1995/11/20 Vol. E78-A No. 11 pp. 1562-1565 Type of Manuscript: Special Section LETTER (Special Section of Letters Selected from the 1995 IEICE General Conference) Category: Keyword: ICAI system, speech synthesis, pitch pattern,
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Phoneme Power Control for Speech Synthesis Kenzo ITOH Tomohisa HIROKAWA Hirokazu SATO
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences Publication Date: 1993/11/20 Vol. E76-A No. 11 pp. 1911-1918 Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Speech Synthesis: Current Technologies and Thier Application) Category: Keyword: speech synthesis, text-to-speech power control, phoneme environment,
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Tree-Based Approaches to Automatic Generation of Speech Synthesis Rules for Prosodic Parameters Yoichi YAMASHITA Manabu TANAKA Yoshitake AMAKO Yasuo NOMURA Yoshikazu OHTA Atsunori KITOH Osamu KAKUSHO Riichiro MIZOGUCHI
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences Publication Date: 1993/11/20 Vol. E76-A No. 11 pp. 1934-1941 Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Speech Synthesis: Current Technologies and Thier Application) Category: Keyword: speech synthesis, decision tree, automatic rule generation, accent component, long noun phrase,
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Speech Segment Selection for Concatenative Synthesis Based on Spectral Distortion Minimization Naoto IWAHASHI Nobuyoshi KAIKI Yoshinori SAGISAKA
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences Publication Date: 1993/11/20 Vol. E76-A No. 11 pp. 1942-1948 Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Speech Synthesis: Current Technologies and Thier Application) Category: Keyword: speech synthesis, segment selection, dynamic programming, spectral distortion,
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High Quality Speech Synthesis System Based on Waveform Concatenation of Phoneme Segment Tomohisa HIROKAWA Kenzo ITOH Hirokazu SATO
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences Publication Date: 1993/11/20 Vol. E76-A No. 11 pp. 1964-1970 Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Speech Synthesis: Current Technologies and Thier Application) Category: Keyword: speech synthesis, text-to-speech, waveform dictionary, prosody set rule,
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Development of TTS Card for PCs and TTS Software for WSs Yoshiyuki HARA Tsuneo NITTA Hiroyoshi SAITO Ken'ichiro KOBAYASHI
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences Publication Date: 1993/11/20 Vol. E76-A No. 11 pp. 1999-2007 Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Speech Synthesis: Current Technologies and Thier Application) Category: Keyword: speech synthesis, text-to-speech, multimedia, media conversion, human interface,
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High Quality Synthetic Speech Generation Using Synchronized Oscillators Kenji HASHIMOTO Takemi MOCHIDA Yasuaki SATO Tetsunori KOBAYASHI Katsuhiko SHIRAI
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences Publication Date: 1993/11/20 Vol. E76-A No. 11 pp. 1949-1956 Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Speech Synthesis: Current Technologies and Thier Application) Category: Keyword: speech synthesis, sinusoidal model, non-linear differential equation, pitch control,
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Significance of Suitability Assessment in Speech Synthesis Applications Hideki KASUYA
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences Publication Date: 1993/11/20 Vol. E76-A No. 11 pp. 1893-1897 Type of Manuscript: INVITED PAPER (Special Section on Speech Synthesis: Current Technologies and Thier Application) Category: Keyword: speech synthesis, quality assessment, human factors, prosody,
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How Might One Comfortably Converse with a Machine ? Yasuhisa NIIMI
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Information and Systems Publication Date: 1993/01/20 Vol. E76-D No. 1 pp. 9-16 Type of Manuscript: INVITED PAPER (Special Issue on Speech and Discourse Processing in Dialogue Systems) Category: Keyword: speech dialogue system, comfirmation, adaptation, cooperativeness, speech recognition, speech synthesis,
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Prosodic Control to Express Emotions for Man-Machine Speech Interaction Yoshinori KITAHARA Yoh'ichi TOHKURA
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences Publication Date: 1992/02/20 Vol. E75-A No. 2 pp. 155-163 Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Fundamentals of Next Generation Human Interface) Category: Keyword: emotion, prosody, speech synthesis, human interface,
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Future Perspective of Automatic Telephone Interpretation Akira KUREMATSU
Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Communications Publication Date: 1992/01/20 Vol. E75-B No. 1 pp. 14-19 Type of Manuscript: INVITED PAPER (Special Section on Dreams of Future Communications) Category: Keyword: speech recognition, machine translation, speech synthesis, speech translation,
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