Recent progress in Japanese Speech Synthesis

by Shirai, Katsuhiko

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Full title :Recent progress in Japanese Speech Synthesis. / by Katsuhiko Shirai and Masanobu Abe.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2014.
Edition:First edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):CRC Press
Place of Publication:Boca Raton, FL
Language:eng
Publication Date:2014.

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Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781482287370, 1482287374, 9781420022599, 1420022598
oclc:on1027749519
LC Classification:TK7882.S65
Dewey Decimal:006.5/4

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface to the Series; Preface; CHAPTER 1: Introduction; CHAPTER 2: Key Technologies for Text-to-Speech; 2.1. Text Analysis; 2.2. Prosody Control; 2.2.1. Fundamental Frequency; F0 Model; Hat pattern model; A functional model (Fujisaki model) [Fujisaki-71]; Syllable based model [Abe-92]; F0 Contour Generation Rules; Early findings; Quantification theory (type one); Tree-based approach; Multiple Split Regression; Database template model [Mochida-93]; 2.2.2. Phoneme Duration; Overview; Statistical Approach; 2.2.3. Speech Power.

2.3. Speech Synthesis Units2.3.1. Heuristically Designed Units; Phoneme; CV (Consonant-Vowel) Unit; VCV (Vowel-Consonant-Vowel) Unit; CVC (Consonant-Vowel-Consonant) Unit; 2.3.2. Database Oriented Units; COC Method [Nakajima-88]; Non-uniform Unit [Iwahashi-93b]; 2.4. Speech Modification Algorithms; 2.4.1. Overview; 2.4.2. A Speech Modification Algorithm Without Source-filter Separation; CHAPTER 3: Evaluation Method of Text-to-Speech Synthesis; 3.1. Evaluation Experiments; 3.2. A Guideline for TTS Evaluation; CHAPTER 4: Towards Flexible Speech Synthesis-By-Rule; 4.1. Speaking Styles [Abe-96].

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