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Progress in Speech Synthesis
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Description for Progress in Speech Synthesis
Hardcover. Comprising some 40 contributions by the researchers in the field of speech synthesis, this book provides a complete picture of progress made in text-to-speech synthesis throughout the world. A CD-ROM included with the book provides samples of synthesized speech as well as video demonstrations. Editor(s): Santan, Jan P.H.van; Sproat, Richard; Olive, Joseph P.; Hirschberg, Julia. Num Pages: 598 pages, 49 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CF; UYU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1056.
For a machine to convert text into sounds that humans can understand as speech requires an enormous range of components, from abstract analysis of discourse structure to synthesis and modulation of the acoustic output. Work in the field is thus inherently interdisciplinary, involving linguistics, computer science, acoustics, and psychology. This collection of articles by leading researchers in each of the fields involved in text-to-speech synthesis provides a picture of recent work in laboratories throughout the world and of the problems and challenges that remain. By providing samples of synthesized speech as well as video demonstrations for several of the synthesizers ... Read more
For a machine to convert text into sounds that humans can understand as speech requires an enormous range of components, from abstract analysis of discourse structure to synthesis and modulation of the acoustic output. Work in the field is thus inherently interdisciplinary, involving linguistics, computer science, acoustics, and psychology. This collection of articles by leading researchers in each of the fields involved in text-to-speech synthesis provides a picture of recent work in laboratories throughout the world and of the problems and challenges that remain. By providing samples of synthesized speech as well as video demonstrations for several of the synthesizers ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
Number of Pages
598
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387947013
SKU
V9780387947013
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