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An Introduction to Text-to-Speech Synthesis (Text, Speech and Language Technology)
Thierry Dutoit
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Description for An Introduction to Text-to-Speech Synthesis (Text, Speech and Language Technology)
Hardcover. Deals with two areas of speech synthesis: natural language processing and the inherent problems it presents for speech synthesis; and digital signal processing, with an emphasis on the concatenative approach. This text guides readers through the material in a step-by-step easy-to-follow way. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 628.
An Introduction to Text-to-Speech Synthesis is a comprehensive introduction to the subject. The author treats two areas of speech synthesis: Part I of the book concerns natural language processing and the inherent problems it presents for speech synthesis; Part II focuses on digital signal processing, with an emphasis on the concatenative approach. Both parts of the text guide the reader through the material in a step-by-step easy-to-follow way.
This is the first book to treat the topic of speech synthesis from the perspective of two different engineering approaches. The book will be of interest to researchers and students in ... Read more
An Introduction to Text-to-Speech Synthesis is a comprehensive introduction to the subject. The author treats two areas of speech synthesis: Part I of the book concerns natural language processing and the inherent problems it presents for speech synthesis; Part II focuses on digital signal processing, with an emphasis on the concatenative approach. Both parts of the text guide the reader through the material in a step-by-step easy-to-follow way.
This is the first book to treat the topic of speech synthesis from the perspective of two different engineering approaches. The book will be of interest to researchers and students in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Text, Speech and Language Technology
Number of Pages
285
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792344988
SKU
V9780792344988
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Ref
99-15
About Thierry Dutoit
Thierry Dutoit graduated as an electrical engineer and PhD from the Faculté Polytechnique de Mons, Belgium, in 1988 and 1993, respectively. He is now assistant professor at the Faculté Polytechnique de Mons and consultant for AT&T Labs Research in Murray Hill, New Jersey, USA. He is the author of the widely acclaimed MBROLA high quality free speech synthesis project.
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