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Progress in speech synthesis /

Progress in speech synthesis / Jan P.H. van Santen ... [et al.], editors. - New York : Springer, c1997. - xxii, 598 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 computer laser optical disc (4 3/4 in.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Section Introduction: Signal Processing and Source Modelling; 2. Synthesizing Allophonic Glottaliztion; 3. Text-to-Speech Synthesis With Dynamic Control of Speech; 4. Modifiction of the the Aperiodic Component of Speech Signals for Synthesis; 5. On the Use of a Sinusoidal Model for Speech Synthesis in Text-to-Speech; 6. Section Introduction: The Analysis of Text in Text-to-Speech Synthesis; 7. Language-Independent Data-Oriented Grapheme-to Phoneme Conversion; 8. All-Prosodic Speech Synthesis; 9. A Model of Timing for Non-Segmental Phonological Structure; 10. a Complete Linguistic analysis for an Italian Text-to-Speech System; 11. Discourse Structural Constraints on Accent in Narrative; 12. Homograph Disambiguation in Text-to-Speech Synthesis; 13. Section Introduction: Talking Heads in Speech Synthesis; 14. Section Introduction: Articulatory Synthesis and Visual Speech: Bridging the Gap Between Speech Science and Speech Applications; 15. Speech Models and Speech Synthesis; 16. A 3D Model of the Lips and of the Jaw for Visual Speech Synthesis; 17. A Framework for Synthesis of Segments based on Pseudo-articulatory parameters; 18. Biomechanical and Physiologically based Speech Modeling; 19. Analysis-Synthesis and Intelligibility of a Talking Face; 20. Section Introduction: Concatenative Synthesis; 21. a Mixed Inventory Structure for German Concatenative Synthesis; 22. Automatic Speech Segmentation for Concatenative Inventory Selection; 23. Optimal Coupling of Diphones; 24. Prosody and the Selection of Source Unites for Concatenative Synthesis; 25. The Aligner: Texto to Speech Alighnment using Markov Models; 26. Section Introduction: Prosody nalysis of Natural Speech; 27. Section Introduction: Prosodic Analysis: A Dual Track?; 28. Automatic Extraction of F0 Control Rules Using Statistical Analysis; 29. Comparint Approaches to Pitch Contour Stylization for Speech Synthesis; 30. Generation of Pauses Withing the Z-Score Model.


System requirements for accompanying computer disc: Macintosh; UNIX and Windows operating systems.

0387947019 (hardcover : alk. paper)

96010596


Speech synthesis.

TK7882.S65 / P766 1997

006.54 VAN