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[hts-users:03393] Re: Is it possible to implement a HMM-based TTS system without MSDHMM?


There are some approaches to model F0 values without using MSD-HMMs, e.g.,

http://mi.eng.cam.ac.uk/~sjy/papers/yuyo11.pdf
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICASSP.2011.5947410

Regards,

Heiga


2012/7/19 Kwan Lisa <lisakwan1102@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to implement a TTS system without MSDHMM? In HTS,
> frequency is modeled using MSD-HMM(Multi-Space Distribution HMM). It
> seems to be essential for a HMM-based TTS system to use MSD-HMM to
> deal with unvoiced and voiced parts. How does a HMM-based TTS system
> model frequency before MSD-HMM was invented?
>
> --
> Lisa Kwan
> lisakwan1102(at)gmail.com
> Advanced Speech Technology Lab, ASTL
>



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Heiga ZEN (in Japanese)
Byung Ha CHUN (in Korean)
<heigazen@xxxxxxxxxx>

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