Nov 17, 2014 · This system should improve the quality as well as the attractiveness of speech as one of a machine's primary output commun- ication medium.
This paper describes improvements on the excitation model of an HMM-based text-to-speech system. In our previous work, natural sounding speech can be synthe ...
This paper considers a generalized mixed excitation modeling, common to various existing approaches, in which both periodic and aperiodic components coexist. At ...
Mixed excitation [13] and two-band excitation [14] has greatly improved the quality by mixing periodic excitation with aperiodic noise. This mixed excitation ...
Preliminary results show that the novel excitation model in question eliminates the unnaturalness of synthesized speech, being comparable in quality to the ...
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Sep 14, 2005 · In this paper we introduce a mixed excitation model into an HMM-based speech synthesis system with the objective of improving the quality of ...
Nov 8, 2023 · In HMM-based speech synthesis, HMMs predict these vocoder parameters from the given text. By concatenating spectral and excitation parameter ...
Abstract: In this work, new method of source modeling for HMM based speech synthesis is proposed using integrated LP residual (ILPR).
Dive into the research topics of 'Linguistic and mixed excitation improvements on a HMM-based speech synthesis for Castilian Spanish'. Together they form a ...
In this approach, spectrum, excitation, and duration of speech are simultaneously modeled by context –dependent HMMs, and speech waveforms are generated from ...