Technical Program

SP-L2: Speech Synthesis I

Session Type: Lecture
Time: Tuesday, March 27, 16:30 - 18:30
Location: Room B-1
Session Chairs: Nick Campbell, Trinity College Dublin and Heiga Zen, Google UK Ltd.
 
SP-L2.1: ARTICULATORY FEATURES FOR EXPRESSIVE SPEECH SYNTHESIS
         Alan Black; Carnegie Mellon University
         H Timothy Bunnell; Nemours Biomedical Research
         Ying Dou; The Johns Hopkins University
         Prasanna Kumar; Carnegie Mellon University
         Florian Metze; Carnegie Mellon University
         Daniel Perry; University of California at Los Angeles
         Tim Polzehl; Technische Universität Berlin
         Kishore Prahallad; IIIT Hyderabad
         Stefan Steidl; ICSI
         Callie Vaughn; Oberlin College
 
SP-L2.2: UNSUPERVISED CLUSTERING OF EMOTION AND VOICE STYLES FOR EXPRESSIVE TTS
         Florian Eyben; Toshiba Research Europe Limited
         Sabine Buchholz; Toshiba Research Europe Limited
         Norbert Braunschweiler; Toshiba Research Europe Limited
         Javier Latorre; Toshiba Research Europe Limited
         Vincent Wan; Toshiba Research Europe Limited
         Mark J.F. Gales; Toshiba Research Europe Limited
         Kate Knill; Toshiba Research Europe Limited
 
SP-L2.3: DATA-DRIVEN PHRASING FOR SPEECH SYNTHESIS IN LOW-RESOURCE LANGUAGES
         Alok Parlikar; Carnegie Mellon University
         Alan Black; Carnegie Mellon University
 
SP-L2.4: MODELING PITCH TRAJECTORY BY HIERARCHICAL HMM WITH MINIMUM GENERATION ERROR TRAINING
         Yi-Jian Wu; Microsoft Research Asia
         Frank Soong; Microsoft Research Asia
 
SP-L2.5: AUTOREGRESSIVE HMM SPEECH SYNTHESIS
         Carl Quillen; MIT Lincoln Laboratory
 
SP-L2.6: ON MEASURING THE INTELLIGIBILITY OF SYNTHETIC SPEECH IN NOISE --- DO WE NEED A REALISTIC NOISE ENVIRONMENT?
         Tuomo Raitio; Aalto University
         Marko Takanen; Aalto University
         Olli Santala; Aalto University
         Antti Suni; University of Helsinki
         Martti Vainio; University of Helsinki
         Paavo Alku; Aalto University