METHODS FOR APPLYING DYNAMIC SINUSOIDAL MODELS TO STATISTICAL PARAMETRIC SPEECH SYNTHESIS Qiong Hu1 , Yannis Stylianou2 , Ranniery Maia2 , Korin Richmond1 , Junichi Yamagishi1,3 1 The Centre for Speech Technology Resear

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• Fourier analysis
• Digital signal processing
• Signal processing
• Waves
• Waveforms
• Vocoder
• Speech synthesis
• Speech coding
• Hidden Markov model
• Synthesizer
• Sine wave
• Window function

Are we using enough listeners? No! An empirically-supported critique of Interspeech 2014 TTS evaluations Mirjam Wester, Cassia Valentini-Botinhao, Gustav Eje Henter The Centre for Speech Technology Research, University o

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• Human communication
• Computational linguistics
• Linguistics
• Psychophysics
• Phonetics
• Academia
• Audio codecs
• Acoustics
• MUSHRA
• Mean opinion score
• Speech synthesis
• Speech recognition

EXTRACTION OF LINGUISTIC INFORMATION WITH THE AID OF ACOUSTIC DATA TO BUILD SPEECH SYSTEMS Sebsibe Hailemariam †, Kishore Prahallad ‡† International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Hyderabad (India) †

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Indexing Raw Acoustic Features for Scalable Zero Resource Search Aren Jansen, Benjamin Van Durme Human Language Technology Center of Excellence, Center for Language and Speech Processing Johns Hopkins University, Baltimo

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The IIIT-H Indic Speech Databases Kishore Prahallad1 , E.Naresh Kumar1 , Venkatesh Keri1 , S.Rajendran1 , Alan W Black2 1 Speech and Vision Lab, International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, India 2

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Joshua 5.0: Sparser, better, faster, server Matt Post1 and Juri Ganitkevitch2 and Luke Orland1 and Jonathan Weese2 and Yuan Cao2 1 Human Language Technology Center of Excellence 2 Center for Language and Speech Processin

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SEGMENTAL ACOUSTIC INDEXING FOR ZERO RESOURCE KEYWORD SEARCH Keith Levin, Aren Jansen, Benjamin Van Durme Human Language Technology Center of Excellence, Center for Language and Speech Processing Johns Hopkins University

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Augmenting FrameNet Via PPDB Pushpendre Rastogi1 and Benjamin Van Durme1,2 1 Center for Language and Speech Processing 2 Human Language Technology Center of Excellence

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EUROSPEECHGENEVA Segmentation of speech into syllable-like units T.Nagarajan, Hema A. Murthy and Rajesh M. Hegde Department of Computer Science and Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

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/u/-FRONTING IN ENGLISH SPEAKERS’ L1 BUT NOT IN THEIR L2 Mirjam Wester1 , M. Luisa García Lecumberri2 , Martin Cooke3,2 1 The Centre for Speech Technology Research, The University of Edinburgh, UK and Speech Laborator

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• Phonetics
• Vowels
• Manner of articulation
• Languages of Belize
• Languages of the United States
• Formant
• Second-language phonology
• Speech perception
• Diphthong
• English language