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Text-to-speech synthesis / Paul Taylor.

By: Taylor, Paul.
Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2009Description: xxviii, 597 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780521899277 (hbk.); 0521899273 (hbk.).Subject(s): Speech synthesisDDC classification: 006.54
Contents:
Introduction. - Communication and language. - The text-to-speech problem. - Text segmentation and organisation. - Text decoding. - Prosody prediction from text. - Phonetics and phonology. - Pronunciation. - Synthesis of prosody. - Signals and filters. - Acoustic models of speech production. - Analysis of speech signals. - Synthesis techniques based on vocal-tract models. - Synthesis by concatenation and signal-processing modification. - Hidden-Markov-model synthesis. - Unit-selection synthesis.
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006.54 TAY 2009 (Browse shelf) 1 Available SOCIT,15004,01,GR 5000121785 Please fill up online form at https://taylorslibrary.taylors.edu.my/services/external_storage1
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction. - Communication and language. - The text-to-speech problem. - Text segmentation and organisation. - Text decoding. - Prosody prediction from text. - Phonetics and phonology. - Pronunciation. - Synthesis of prosody. - Signals and filters. - Acoustic models of speech production. - Analysis of speech signals. - Synthesis techniques based on vocal-tract models. - Synthesis by concatenation and signal-processing modification. - Hidden-Markov-model synthesis. - Unit-selection synthesis.