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Vocal tract

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Joint Source-Filter Optimization for Accurate Vocal Tract Estimation Using Differential Evolution

In this work, we present a joint source-filter optimization approach for separating voiced speech into vocal tract (VT) and voice source components. The presented method is pitch-synchronous and thereby exhibits a high robustness against vocal jitter, shim ...

Ieee-Inst Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc2013

Multi-parametric source-filter separation of speech and prosodic voice restoration

Olaf Schleusing

In this thesis, methods and models are developed and presented aiming at the estimation, restoration and transformation of the characteristics of human speech. During a first period of the thesis, a concept was developed that allows restoring prosodic voic ...

EPFL2012

How does a dictation machine recognize speech?

Hervé Bourlard

There is magic (or is it witchcraft?) in a speech recognizer that transcribes continuous radio speech into text with a word accuracy of even not more than 50%. The extreme difficulty of this task, tough, is usually not perceived by the general public. This ...

Idiap2008

HMM inference towards flexible speech recognition

One of the difficulties in Automatic Speech Recognizer (ASR) is the pronunciation variability. Each word (modeled by a baseline phonetic transcription in the ASR dictionary) can be pronounced in many different ways depending on many complex qualitative and ...

IDIAP2003

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