Committee |
Date Time |
Place |
Paper Title / Authors |
Abstract |
Paper # |
SP, IPSJ-SLP |
2013-12-19 17:15 |
Tokyo |
|
Speaker-dependent conditional restricted Boltzmann machine for voice conversion Toru Nakashika, Tetsuya Takiguchi, Yasuo Ariki (Kobe Univ.) SP2013-88 |
In this paper, we present a voice conversion (VC) method that utilizes conditional restricted Boltzmann machines (CRBMs)... [more] |
SP2013-88 pp.83-88 |
SP, IPSJ-SLP |
2013-12-20 10:45 |
Tokyo |
|
[Invited Talk]
Acoustic Modeling Using Restricted Boltzmann Machines and Deep Belief Networks for Statistical Parametric Speech Synthesis and Voice Conversion Zhen-Hua Ling, Ling-Hui Chen, Li-Rong Dai (USTC) SP2013-90 |
This paper summarizes our previous work on spectral modeling using restricted Boltzmann machines (RBM) and deep belief n... [more] |
SP2013-90 pp.103-108 |
SP |
2013-11-21 14:00 |
Nara |
Nara Institute of Science and Technology |
Voice Quality Control Based on Perceptual Age in Statistical Singing Voice Conversion Kazuhiro Kobayashi, Tomoki Toda, Graham Neubig, Sakriani Sakti, Satoshi Nakamura (NAIST) SP2013-71 |
The perceptual age of a singing voice is the age of the singer as perceived by the listener, and is one of the notable c... [more] |
SP2013-71 pp.1-6 |
SP |
2013-11-21 14:30 |
Nara |
Nara Institute of Science and Technology |
Evaluation of Excitation Feature Prediction in a Hybrid Approach to Electrolaryngeal Speech Enhancement Kou Tanaka, Tomoki Toda, Graham Neubig, Sakriani Sakti, Satoshi Nakamura (NAIST) SP2013-72 |
We implement removing micro-prosody with low-pass filtering and avoiding Unvoiced/Voiced (U/V) prediction as part of a h... [more] |
SP2013-72 pp.7-12 |
SP, IPSJ-SLP (Joint) |
2013-07-25 17:30 |
Miyagi |
Soho (togatta spa) |
Voice conversion using piecewise linear transformation with long-span features and state discrimination of the target speaker Jun Ikeshima, Masayuki Suzuki, Daisuke Saito, Nobuaki Minematsu, Keikichi Hirose (Univ. of Tokyo) SP2013-56 |
A method has been proposed for voice conversion. It is based on piecewise linear transformation with long time-span fea... [more] |
SP2013-56 pp.19-24 |
SP, WIT |
2013-06-13 14:45 |
Niigata |
|
A Hybrid Approach to Electrolaryngeal Speech Enhancement Based on Spectral Compensation and Statistical Source Excitation Generation Kou Tanaka, Tomoki Toda, Graham Neubig, Sakriani Sakti, Satoshi Nakamura (NAIST) SP2013-37 WIT2013-7 |
We present a hybrid approach to improving naturalness of electrolaryngeal (EL) speech while minimizing degradation in li... [more] |
SP2013-37 WIT2013-7 pp.37-42 |
SP |
2013-01-31 13:00 |
Kyoto |
Doshisha Univ. |
[Invited Talk]
Speaker and style diversification in statistical parametric speech synthesis Takashi Nose (Tokyo Inst. of Tech.) SP2012-109 |
This paper reviews representative techniques for adding and modifying various
speaker characteristics and style express... [more] |
SP2012-109 pp.67-72 |
SP, IPSJ-SLP |
2012-12-21 15:25 |
Tokyo |
TITECH(Ookayama) |
Sparse Coding-Based Voice Conversion from Lip Information Ryo Aihara, Ryoichi Takashima, Tetsuya Takiguchi, Yasuo Ariki (Kobe Univ.) SP2012-95 |
A technology to recognize speech content from lip motion is called visual speech recognition (VSR). VSRis an important c... [more] |
SP2012-95 pp.119-124 |
SP |
2012-11-08 10:30 |
Miyagi |
Ichibancho Lobby, Tohoku Institute of Technology |
Effects of speaker adaptive training on arbitrary speaker conversion based on tensor representation Daisuke Saito, Nobuaki Minematsu, Keikichi Hirose (Univ. of Tokyo) SP2012-72 |
In this paper, speaker adaptive training techniques are introduced to tensor-based arbitrary speaker conversion. In voic... [more] |
SP2012-72 pp.1-6 |
SP |
2012-11-08 11:00 |
Miyagi |
Ichibancho Lobby, Tohoku Institute of Technology |
Implementation of real-time statistical voice conversion on a DSP Takuto Moriguchi, Tomoki Toda (NAIST), Motoaki Sano, Hiroshi Sato (FOSTER), Graham Neubig, Sakriani Sakti, Satoshi Nakamura (NAIST) SP2012-73 |
Real-time statistical voice conversion is one of promising approach to developing technology for body– conducted s... [more] |
SP2012-73 pp.7-12 |
SP |
2012-11-08 11:30 |
Miyagi |
Ichibancho Lobby, Tohoku Institute of Technology |
Intra-speaker spectral parameter variation between utterances of the same sentence and its prediction Tatsuo Inukai, Tomoki Toda, Graham Neubig, Sakriani Sakti, Satoshi Nakamura (NAIST) SP2012-74 |
In spectral conversion of statistical voice conversion technologies, distance measures between the converted and target ... [more] |
SP2012-74 pp.13-18 |
SP |
2012-06-14 11:30 |
Kanagawa |
NTT Atsugi R&D Center |
Eigenvoice-based character conversion and its evaluation Teeraphon Pongkittiphan, Daisuke Saito, Nobuaki Minematsu, Keikichi Hirose (Univ. of Tokyo) SP2012-34 |
This paper describes a new method of voice conversion,
which aims at character conversion based on eigenvoice
GMM (EV-... [more] |
SP2012-34 pp.7-12 |
WIT |
2012-01-28 09:45 |
Aichi |
Nagoya Institute of Technology |
Authoring Tool of Tactile Graphics with Voice Explanation for Teachers of Schools for the Blind Kensuke Yamamoto, Kosaku Izumi, Junki Inaba, Daisuke Takayoshi, Kotaro Yoshie, Norio Higuchi (Ritsumeikan Univ.) WIT2011-58 |
Though tactile graphics are widely used for the study of figures and maps in the schools for the blind, they have a fata... [more] |
WIT2011-58 pp.39-44 |
SP |
2011-11-28 14:15 |
Fukuoka |
Kyusyu University Chikushi Campus |
Voice conversion from/to arbitrary speakers based on tensor representation of speaker space Daisuke Saito, Keisuke Yamamoto, Nobuaki Minematsu, Keikichi Hirose (Univ. of Tokyo) SP2011-70 |
This paper describes a novel approach to flexible control of speaker characteristics using tensor representation of spea... [more] |
SP2011-70 pp.7-12 |
SP |
2011-11-29 11:30 |
Fukuoka |
Kyusyu University Chikushi Campus |
Addressing the mismatch of pause position in training data for statistical alaryngeal speech enhancement Mayumi Kishimoto, Hironori Doi, Tomoki Toda, Sakriani Sakti, Satoshi Nakamura (NAIST) SP2011-77 |
As one of the speaking aid techniques for laryngectomees, an alaryngeal speech enhancement method based on eigenvoice co... [more] |
SP2011-77 pp.49-54 |
NLC, SP (Joint) [detail] |
2010-12-21 16:40 |
Tokyo |
National Olympics Memorial Youth Center |
A Voice Conversion Method Using Individuality of Sound Source Akihito Uemura, Jun Toyama (Hokkaidou Univ.) NLC2010-26 SP2010-99 |
In this paper, we describe a novel source conversion method for voice conversion. Toda et al. proposed voice conversion ... [more] |
NLC2010-26 SP2010-99 pp.159-163 |
SP |
2010-11-19 11:00 |
Aichi |
Aichi Prefectural Univ. |
GMM voice conversion of singing voice using vocal tract area function Yuuji Kawakami (Graduate School of Meijo Univ.), Hideki Banno, Fumitada Itakura (Meijo Univ.) SP2010-81 |
This paper describes GMM voice conversion of singing voice using the vocal tract area function.
The conventional method... [more] |
SP2010-81 pp.71-76 |
PRMU, SP, WIT |
2010-10-09 11:20 |
Chiba |
|
Statistical Voice Conversion Techniques for Alaryngeal Speech Enhancement Tomoki Toda, Keigo Nakamura, Hironori Doi (NAIST) PRMU2010-102 SP2010-58 WIT2010-46 |
Laryngectomees need some alternative methods of speaking to produce alaryngeal speech. Their common problem is that any ... [more] |
PRMU2010-102 SP2010-58 WIT2010-46 pp.75-80 |
TL |
2010-02-06 15:30 |
Tokyo |
|
Valency Pattern Dictionary Converted to Passive Voice Taisuke Fukuda, Masato Tokuhisa, Jin'ichi Murakami, Satoru Ikehara (Tottori Univ.) TL2009-43 |
This paper proposes a method to convert valency patterns in A-Japanese-Lexcon to the passive voice. It is said that on c... [more] |
TL2009-43 pp.19-24 |
PRMU, SP, MVE, CQ |
2010-01-21 10:40 |
Kyoto |
Kyoto Univ. |
Performance evaluation of Voice Conversion Based on F0 Quantization and Non-parallel Training Yuhei Ota, Takashi Nose, Takao Kobayashi (Tokyo Inst. of Tech.) CQ2009-60 PRMU2009-159 SP2009-100 MVE2009-82 |
This paper describes the performance evaluation results of a context-dependent HMM-based voice conversion technique to s... [more] |
CQ2009-60 PRMU2009-159 SP2009-100 MVE2009-82 pp.27-32 |