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Yes, you can access Analysis and Synthesis of Speech by Vincent J. van Heuven, Louis C. Pols, Vincent J. van Heuven,Louis C. Pols in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Languages & Linguistics & Linguistics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Languages & Linguistics

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Languages & Linguistics

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Preface
A five year research program “Analysis and Synthesis of Speech”
1. Input characteristics
Text features affecting listening performance in one way speech communication
Text Scan: A preprocessing module for automatic text-to-speech conversion
2. Linguistic aspects
Multiple paths to the lexicon
MORPA: A morpheme lexicon based morphological parser
MORPHON: Lexicon-based text-to-phoneme conversion and phonological rules
Pattern-driven morphological decomposition
Prosodic sentence analysis without parsing
Prosodic analysis: The next generation
3. Building blocks for speech synthesis
Speech synthesis with accented and unaccented diphones
Development of rule based analysis for text-to-speech
4. Acoustic-phonetic data and synthesis rules
How does speaking rate influence vowel formant track parameters?
From data to rules: A background survey
Collecting data for a speech database
5. Prosody
Accentuation, information value and word duration: Effects on speech production, naturalness and sentence processing
Human and synthetic intonation: A case study
Sandhi processes in natural and synthetic speech
6. Signal analysis
Speech quality and speaker characteristics
Robust ARMA analysis for speech research
7. Implementations and evaluation
A stand-alone text-to-speech system
Speech Maker: A flexible framework for constructing text-to-speech systems
Evaluation of text-to-speech conversion for Dutch
Appendix 1. Institutes and individuals participating in ASSP
Appendix 2. Publications by SPIN-funded researchers
References
Name index
Subject index

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