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Predicting Prosody from Text for Text-to-Speech SynthesisIntroduction

Predicting Prosody from Text for Text-to-Speech Synthesis: Introduction [This chapter discuss about the significance of prosody knowledge for developing speech systems by machine, and for performing various speech tasks by human beings. The manifestation of prosodic knowledge in speech at linguistic, articulatory, acoustic and perception levels is described. Some of the inherent prosodic knowledge sources present in speech, which can be analyzed by machine automatically are also discussed in this chapter. The basic objective, scope and organization of the contents of the book are discussed at the end of this chapter.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

Predicting Prosody from Text for Text-to-Speech SynthesisIntroduction

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Publisher
Springer New York
Copyright
© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2012
ISBN
978-1-4614-1337-0
Pages
1 –6
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4614-1338-7_1
Publisher site
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Abstract

[This chapter discuss about the significance of prosody knowledge for developing speech systems by machine, and for performing various speech tasks by human beings. The manifestation of prosodic knowledge in speech at linguistic, articulatory, acoustic and perception levels is described. Some of the inherent prosodic knowledge sources present in speech, which can be analyzed by machine automatically are also discussed in this chapter. The basic objective, scope and organization of the contents of the book are discussed at the end of this chapter.]

Published: Mar 27, 2012

Keywords: Speech Signal; Vocal Tract; Significant Excitation; Pitch Contour; Voice Conversion

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