The recent results of Japanese research and development in the field of speech synthesis are introduced in this book. Topics covered include text analysis, prosody control, speech synthesis units, speech modification algorithms, evaluation methods of text-to-speech synthesis, speaking style control, and voice quality control. The text presents the basic idea of speech synthesis, briefly surveys early warning systems, and follows with some of the important results of recent research,...
The recent results of Japanese research and development in the field of speech synthesis are introduced in this book. Topics covered include text analysis, prosody control, speech synthesis units, speech modification algorithms, evaluation methods of text-to-speech synthesis, speaking style control, and voice quality control. The text presents the basic idea of speech synthesis, briefly surveys early warning systems, and follows with some of the important results of recent research, concluding with future research directions.
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