Data-Driven Techniques in Speech Synthesis

by R.I. Damper

Book Overview

Data-Driven Techniques in Speech Synthesis gives a first review of this new field. All areas of speech synthesis from text are covered, including text analysis, letter-to-sound conversion, prosodic marking and extraction of parameters to drive synthesis hardware.
Fuelled by cheap computer processing and memory, the fields of machine learning in particular and artificial intelligence in general are increasingly exploiting approaches in which large...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441947337
• ISBN13: 9781441947338
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"