Committee |
Date Time |
Place |
Paper Title / Authors |
Abstract |
Paper # |
SP, IPSJ-SLP, EA, SIP [detail] |
2023-03-01 16:50 |
Okinawa |
(Primary: On-site, Secondary: Online) |
Effects of Voice Artificiality on the Degree of Compatibility between Voice and Appearance of Voice Agents Kota Iura, Naotake Masuda, Daisuke Saito, Nobuaki Minematsu (UTokyo) EA2022-121 SIP2022-165 SP2022-85 |
For a spoken agent such as interactive robots, it is important to use a voice that fits the image of the agent in terms ... [more] |
EA2022-121 SIP2022-165 SP2022-85 pp.264-269 |
WIT, IPSJ-AAC |
2022-03-08 10:55 |
Online |
Online |
A study on high-intelligibility speech synthesis of dysarthric speakers using voice conversion from normal speech and multi-speaker vocoder Tetsuro Takano (HTS), Takashi Nose, Aoi Kanagaki (Tohoku Univ.), Satoshi Watanabe (HTS) WIT2021-46 |
In this study, we investigated the possibility of generating intelligible synthetic speech by converting the voice of a ... [more] |
WIT2021-46 pp.18-23 |
EA, SIP, SP, IPSJ-SLP [detail] |
2022-03-02 11:35 |
Okinawa |
(Primary: On-site, Secondary: Online) |
Study of Method for Improving Speech Intelligibility in Glossectomy Patients by Knowledge Distillation via Lip Features Kazushi Takashima, Masanobu Abe, Sunao Hara (Okayama Univ.) EA2021-81 SIP2021-108 SP2021-66 |
In this paper, we propose a voice conversion method for improving speech intelligibility uttered by glossectomy patients... [more] |
EA2021-81 SIP2021-108 SP2021-66 pp.108-113 |
WIT |
2020-06-12 13:30 |
Online |
Online |
Improving the pronounce clarity of dysarthric speech using CycleGAN Shuhei Imai, Takashi Nose, Aoi Kanagaki (Tohoku Univ.), Satoshi Watanabe (HTS), Akinori Ito (Tohoku Univ.) WIT2020-1 |
Several voice conversion systems have been developed that converts the dysarthric speech into healthy speech.The convent... [more] |
WIT2020-1 pp.1-6 |
NLC, IPSJ-NL, SP, IPSJ-SLP (Joint) [detail] |
2019-12-06 13:55 |
Tokyo |
NHK Science & Technology Research Labs. |
[Poster Presentation]
Synthetic speech-based sound masking for privacy protection when speaking to smartphones in public space Takahiro Tsugui, Shinji Takaki, Kei Hashimoto, Keiichiro Oura, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda (Nagoya Inst. of Tech.) SP2019-38 |
In this paper, we propose a synthetic speech-based sound masking method that protects the privacy when speaking to smart... [more] |
SP2019-38 pp.55-60 |
PRMU, SP |
2018-06-28 14:40 |
Nagano |
|
Study of improving speech intelligibility for glossectomy patients via voice conversion with sound and lip movement. Seiya Ogino, Hiroki Murakami, Sunao Hara, Masanobu Abe (Okayama Univ.) PRMU2018-23 SP2018-3 |
In this paper, we propose the multimodal voice conversion based on Deep Neural Network using audio and lip movement info... [more] |
PRMU2018-23 SP2018-3 pp.7-12 |
SIP, EA, SP, MI (Joint) [detail] |
2018-03-20 09:00 |
Okinawa |
|
[Poster Presentation]
A Hybrid Approach on Electrolaryngeal Speech Enhancement based on Spectral Differential Features and Noise Suppression Mohammad Eshghi, Kazuhiro Kobayashi, Tomoki Toda (Nagoya Univ.) EA2017-141 SIP2017-150 SP2017-124 |
This work presents a hybrid approach for enhancing the quality of the electrolaryngeal (EL) speech. Current hybrid enhan... [more] |
EA2017-141 SIP2017-150 SP2017-124 pp.221-226 |
EMM, IE, LOIS, IEE-CMN, ITE-ME [detail] |
2017-09-05 14:25 |
Kyoto |
Kyoto Univ. (Clock Tower Centennial Hall) |
An Evaluation of Applicability of Speech Intelligibility Enhancement Technique on Speech Guidance System for Visually Impaired People Tatsuaki Ito, Yukihiro Nakamura, Masafumi Suzuki, Nobukatsu Hojo, Manabu Okamoto, Hirohisa Tezuka (NTT), Shinichiro Yamashita (TIAT) LOIS2017-24 IE2017-45 EMM2017-53 |
A voice guidance system installed in public space is very helpful for visually impaired people. However, it is hard to h... [more] |
LOIS2017-24 IE2017-45 EMM2017-53 pp.81-86 |
SP, SIP, EA |
2017-03-02 09:00 |
Okinawa |
Okinawa Industry Support Center |
[Poster Presentation]
An evaluation of voice intelligibility in factory noise environment based on active noise control and auditory masking Rumi Ito, Takahiro Fukumori, Masato Nakayama, Takanobu Nishiura (Ritsumeikan Univ.) EA2016-126 SIP2016-181 SP2016-121 |
In factories, factory workers exposed to loud and continual noises feel strong discomfort. We have previously proposed a... [more] |
EA2016-126 SIP2016-181 SP2016-121 pp.249-254 |
PRMU, SP, WIT, ASJ-H |
2016-06-14 14:15 |
Tokyo |
|
A Feasibility Study of Speech Intelligibility Enhancement Technique on Speech Guidance System for Visually Impaired People Tatsuaki Ito, Yukihiro Nakamura, Shin-ichi Takata, Masafumi Suzuki, Nobukatsu Hojo, Manabu Okamoto, Hirohisa Tezuka (NTT), Yusaku Kuhara, Shinichiro Yamashita (TIAT), Tetsuo Akiyama (Chuo Univ.) PRMU2016-49 SP2016-15 WIT2016-15 |
To support the mobility of visually impaired people, airports and stations have a voice guidance that guides people to a... [more] |
PRMU2016-49 SP2016-15 WIT2016-15 pp.81-86 |
WIT, SP, ASJ-H, PRMU |
2015-06-18 14:25 |
Niigata |
|
Non-Audible Murmur Enhancement Method using Air- and Body-Conductive Microphones in Noisy Environments and its Evaluation Yusuke Tajiri, Kou Tanaka, Tomoki Toda, Graham Neubig, Sakriani Sakti, Satoshi Nakamura (NAIST) PRMU2015-42 SP2015-11 WIT2015-11 |
As one of the silent speech interfaces, Non-Audible Murmur (NAM) microphone which can detect an extremely soft whispered... [more] |
PRMU2015-42 SP2015-11 WIT2015-11 pp.59-64 |
EA |
2014-12-12 15:40 |
Ishikawa |
Satellite Plaza of Kanazawa University |
[Poster Presentation]
Study on signal to noise ratio estimation based on optimal design of subband voice activity detection Shota Morita (JAIST), Xugang Lu (NICT), Masashi Unoki (JAIST) EA2014-46 |
Estimation of signal to noise ratio (SNR) of speech plays an important role of noise reduction and speech intelligibilit... [more] |
EA2014-46 pp.37-42 |
SP |
2014-11-14 11:20 |
Fukuoka |
Kyushu Univ. Chikushi Campus |
An evaluation of target speech for nonaudible murmur enhancement focusing on its intelligibility under noisy environments Sakura Tsuruta, Kou Tanaka, Tomoki Toda, Graham Neubig, Sakriani Sakti, Satoshi Nakamura (NAIST) SP2014-102 |
Nonaudible murmur (NAM) is a soft whispered voice recorded with a NAM microphone through body conduction. NAM is effecti... [more] |
SP2014-102 pp.71-76 |
EMM |
2014-03-07 15:00 |
Ishikawa |
JAIST |
[Poster Presentation]
Study on scramble method for speech signal by using random bit shift of quantization Zhi Zhu, Katsuhiko Yamamoto, Masashi Unoki (JAIST), Naofumi Aoki (Hokkaido Univ.) EMM2013-109 |
Speech scrambling aims to eliminate the intelligibility of original speech in order to preventing eavesdropping and copy... [more] |
EMM2013-109 pp.57-62 |
EA |
2011-08-10 14:00 |
Miyagi |
RIEC, Tohoku Univ. |
Cross synthesis vocoder that preserves both speech intelligibility and instruments' timbre Taiki Nishi, Ryuichi Nisimura, Toshio Irino, Hideki Kawahara (Wakayama Univ.) EA2011-64 |
TANDEM-STRAIGHT, an F0-adaptive spectral envelope extraction procedure was applied to cross synthesis VOCODER,
which sy... [more] |
EA2011-64 pp.87-92 |
SP |
2008-03-20 15:15 |
Tokyo |
Univ. Tokyo |
[Poster Presentation]
A Context Clustering Technique for Improvement of Tone Intelligibility of Average-voice-based Thai Speech Synthesis Suphattharachai Chomphan, Takao Kobayashi (Tokyo Inst. of Tech.) SP2007-194 |
This paper describes a novel approach to the context clustering process in a speaker independent HMM-based Thai speech s... [more] |
SP2007-194 pp.45-50 |