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Technical Committee on Speech (SP) [schedule] [select]
Chair Takeshi Kawabata (Kwansei Gakuin Univ.)
Vice Chair Norihide Kitaoka (Nagoya Univ.)
Secretary Tomoki Toda (NAIST), Koji Iwano (Tokyo City Univ.)
Assistant Takanobu Oba (NTT), Takashi Nose (Tohoku Univ.)

Conference Date Thu, Nov 13, 2014 13:45 - 17:45
Fri, Nov 14, 2014 09:00 - 14:15
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Conference Place Chikushi Campus, Kyushu University 
Address 6-1, Kasuga Koen, Kasuga, Fukuoka, 816-8580, Japan.
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Thu, Nov 13 PM 
13:45 - 15:00
(1) 13:45-14:10 A comparative study of paralinguistic information control methods for HMM-based dialogue speech synthesis SP2014-90 Hiroki Mori, Shunsuke Takahashi, Tomohiro Nagata (Utsunomiya Univ.)
(2) 14:10-14:35 Variable factor of laughter in an utterance for dialogue speech synthesis SP2014-91 Tomohiro Nagata, Hiroki Mori (Utsunomiya Univ.)
(3) 14:35-15:00 Shared emotion additive model for HMM-based emotional speech synthesis SP2014-92 Yamato Ohtani, Yu Nasu, Ryo Morinaka, Masatsune Tamura, Masahiro Morita, Masami Akamine (Toshiba)
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  15:00-15:05 Break ( 5 min. )
Thu, Nov 13 PM 
15:15 - 16:15
(4) 15:15-16:15 [Invited Talk]
Speech Synthesis for Conversation System SP2014-93
Tetsunori Kobayashi, Kazuhiko Iwata (Waseda Univ.)
  16:15-16:30 Break ( 15 min. )
Thu, Nov 13 PM 
16:30 - 17:45
(5) 16:30-16:55 A study on intuitive control of emotional expressions and speaking styles using facial features by Kinect SP2014-94 Yu Bi, Takashi Nose, Akinori Ito (Tohoku Univ.)
(6) 16:55-17:20 Emphasized Accent Phrase Prediction from Advertisement Text towards Expressive Text-to-speech Synthesis SP2014-95 Hideharu Nakajima, Hideyuki Mizuno, Sumitaka Sakauchi (NTT)
(7) 17:20-17:45 Emotional speech synthesis for long words by generalizing accent types SP2014-96 Yuko Aoyama (hakase.com), Tsuyoshi Moriyama (Tokyo Polytechnic Univ.)
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Fri, Nov 14 AM 
09:00 - 10:15
(8) 09:00-09:25 Influence of the phase of voiced sound in source-filter speech synthesis on nerve cell responses in the auditory cortex
-- A study based on nerve cell responses in the primary auditory cortex of an awake cat --
SP2014-97
Masanori Morise, Kaito Okubo, Sohei Chimoto, Yu Sato, Kenji Ozawa (Univ. of Yamanashi)
(9) 09:25-09:50 A study for estimating the vocal-tract shape from speech spectrum using a sensitivity function SP2014-98 Tokihiko Kaburagi (Kyushu Univ.)
(10) 09:50-10:15 Application of a vocal tract mapping interface to inverse estimation of vocal tract shapes SP2014-99 Kohichi Ogata, Tayuto Kodama, Tomohiro Hayakawa (Kumamoto Univ.)
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  10:15-10:20 Break ( 5 min. )
Fri, Nov 14 AM 
10:30 - 11:45
(11) 10:30-10:55 A study of speaker normalization based on voice conversion for statistical acoustic-to-articulatory mapping SP2014-100 Hidetsugu Uchida, Daisuke Saito, Nobuaki Minematsu, Keikichi Hirose (Univ. of Tokyo)
(12) 10:55-11:20 Design of control parameters for voice quality control based on multiple-regression Gaussian mixture model SP2014-101 Kazutaka Kubo, Kazuhiro Kobayashi, Tomoki Toda, Graham Neubig, Sakriani Sakti, Satoshi Nakamura (NAIST)
(13) 11:20-11:45 An evaluation of target speech for nonaudible murmur enhancement focusing on its intelligibility under noisy environments SP2014-102 Sakura Tsuruta, Kou Tanaka, Tomoki Toda, Graham Neubig, Sakriani Sakti, Satoshi Nakamura (NAIST)
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  11:45-12:50 Break ( 65 min. )
Fri, Nov 14 PM 
13:00 - 14:15
(14) 13:00-13:25 Analysis of color attributes derived from vowel sound impression
-- for multimodal expression of sentiment information --
SP2014-103
Kanako Watanabe, Yoko Greenberg, Yoshinori Sagisaka (Waseda Univ.)
(15) 13:25-13:50 An Acoustical Analysis of Singing Voice of Kugaki and Ufugaki in Ryukyuan Classical Music "Nomura Style" SP2014-104 Yasufumi Uezu, Tokihiko Kaburagi (Kyushu Univ.)
(16) 13:50-14:15 A method of measuring articulatory space using NDI Wave speech research system SP2014-105 Tatsuya Kitamura (Konan Univ.), Yukiko Nota (ATR-Promotions), Michiko Hashi (Pref. Univ. Hiroshima), Hiroaki Hatano (ATR/Kobe Univ.)
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General TalkEach speech will have 20 minutes for presentation and 5 minutes for discussion.
Invited TalkEach speech will have 50 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion.

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