Speech synthesis apparatus using pitch marks, control method...

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2006-05-30

2006-05-30

Young, W. R. (Department: 2655)

Data processing: speech signal processing, linguistics, language

Speech signal processing

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C704S258000

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ABSTRACT:
The distance between the first two pitch marks of a voiced portion of speech data to be processed is calculated. The difference between the adjacent inter-pitch-mark distances is calculated. The respective calculation results are stored and managed in a file.

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