A nonlinear unit selection strategy for concatenative speech synthesis based on syllable level features.

Martin Holzapfel Nick Campbell

Published in: ICSLP (1998)

Keyphrases

selection strategy
speech synthesis
feature extraction
selection strategies
feature vectors
feature set
speech recognition
selection algorithm
prosodic features
feature space
search space
hidden markov models
classification accuracy
global optimization
clonal selection algorithm
vocal tract