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| Date |
Topic |
Location |
Presenter |
Slides |
| 12/06/2004 |
Blizzard Challenge
|
NSH 4513
|
Synthesis group
|
n/a
|
| 11/18/2004 |
Blizzard Challenge
|
NSH 4513
|
Synthesis group
|
n/a
|
| 11/11/2004 |
Blizzard Challenge
|
NSH 4513
|
Synthesis group
|
n/a
|
| 10/28/2004 |
James L. Flanagan and Kenzo Ishizaka, "Automatic Generation of
Voiceless Excitation in a Vocal Cord-Vocal Tract Speech Synthesizer"
in IEEE Transactions on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, Vol.
ASSP-24, No. 2, April 1976.
|
NSH 4513
|
Kornel Laskowski
|
.pdf
|
| 10/14/2004 |
Blizzard Challenge
|
NSH 4513
|
Synthesis group
|
n/a
|
| 08/19/2004 |
"The Klatt formant synthesizer," Ch. 12 from J. Allen, S. Hunnicutt, and D. H.
Klatt.
From Text to Speech: The MITalk System. Cambridge University Press, 1987.
|
NSH 4513
|
Alan W Black
|
.pdf
|
| 07/22/2004 |
- E. Klabbers, J. van Santen, and J. Wouters, "Prosodic
Factors for Predicting Local Pitch Shape", IEEE 2002 Workshop on Speech
Synthesis, 2002.
- E. Klabbers and J. P. H. van Santen, "Clustering of
foot-based pitch contours in expressive speech", SSW5,
Pittsburgh, PA, 2004.
- E. Klabbers and J. P. H. van Santen, "Control and prediction of the
impact of pitch modification on synthetic speech quality",
Eurospeech 2003, Geneva, Switzerland, 2003.
|
NSH 4513
|
Arthur Toth
|
.pdf
|
| 07/08/2004 |
- A. Mouchtaris, J.V.der Spiegel, P. Mueller, "Non-Parallel
Training for Voice Conversion by Maximum Likelihood Constrained
Adaptation", In Proceedings of ICASSP2004, Montreal, Canada,
2004.
|
NSH 4632
|
Tomoki Toda
|
.pdf
|
| 05/27/2004 |
-
Black, A. and Lenzo, K., "Optimal Data Selection for Unit Selection Synthesis," 4th ISCA Tutorial and Research Workshop on
Speech Synthesis, Perthshire, Scotland, 2001.
|
NSH 4513 |
John Kominek
|
.pdf
|
| 04/29/2004 |
- Bernd Möbius, "Rare Events and Closed Domains: Two Delicate Concepts
in Speech Synthesis", 4th ISCA Tutorial and Research Workshop on
Speech Synthesis, Perthshire, Scotland, 2001.
|
NSH 4632 |
Brian Langner
|
.pdf
|
| 04/01/2004 |
- M. Hunt, D. Zwierzynski, R. Carr, "Issues in High Quality LPC
Analysis and Synthesis", Eurospeech 89, vol. 2. pp.
348-351, Paris, 1989.
|
NSH 4632 |
Arthur Toth
|
.pdf
|
| 03/23/2004 |
- LPC Theory, general overview
|
NSH 4513 |
Arthur Toth
|
| 02/26/2004 |
- Pfister, B. and Romsdorfer, H., "Mixed-lingual text
analysis for Polyglot TTS Synthesis," Eurospeech 2003.
- Traber, C., Huber, K., Nedir, K., Pfister, B., Keller, E., and Zellner, B.,
"From multilingual to polyglot speech synthesis," Eurospeech 1999.
(our focus is on the phonetic processing part)
- Black, A. and Lenzo, K., "Multilingual text-to-speech synthesis,"
to appear in ICASSP 2004.
|
NSH 4632
|
Brian Langner
|
.pdf
|
| 02/12/2004 |
- Mirjam Killer, Sebastian Stüker, and Tanja Schultz, "Grapheme based
Speech Recognition", Eurospeech 2003.
- Alan W Black and Ariadna Font Llitjos, "Unit selection without a phoneme
set," IEEE TTS Workshop 2002. |
NSH 4632
|
Kishore Prahallad
|
.pdf
|
| 01/22/2004 |
- "Synthesis Players: A description of the synthesis groups and their
history" (Talk only; no reading for this week)
|
NSH 4632
|
Alan W Black |
|
| 12/18/2003 |
- Browman C. P. & Goldstein, L.G. (1995) "Gestural syllable position effects in American English," In F.
Bell-Berti & L.J. Raphael, Eds. Producing Speech: Contemporary Issues (for Kathering Safford Harris). Woodbury, NY: AIP Press, 19-33.
|
NSH 4632 |
John Kominek |
.pdf
|
| 11/20/2003 |
- Juergen Schroeter and M. Mohan Sondhi, "Speech Coding Based on Physiological Models of Speech Production,"
In Sadaoki Furui and M. Mohan Sondhi (eds.), Advances in Speech Signal Processing, Marcel
Dekker, 1992. |
NSH 4632 |
Christina Bennett |
.pdf
|
| 11/06/2003 |
- Richmond, K., King, S. and Taylor, P., "Modelling the Uncertainty in Recovering Articulation from Acoustics",
Computer Speech and Language, 2002. |
ISL lab, NSH 2602 |
Tomoki Toda |
.pdf
|
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