[hts-users:03659] Re: help: mel cepstral distortion measure

[Keiichiro Oura <uratec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

I think that the dynamic time warping (``dtw command in SPTK) is one
of the good solution.

Another solution is speech synthesis by using forced-alignment label
of natural speech.
HSMM with -f option and HMGenS with -s option can do it.

Regards,
Keiichiro Oura


2013/3/7 Baji Babu <bajibabu7@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi,
>
> What people normally do when two sentences are not aligned is that they use
> the dynamic time wrapping (DTW) technique to normalize the durations.
>
> Regards,
> Bajibabu B
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Hardik Sailor <s.hardik89@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> But first I want to synthesize speech of same duration like natural one. I
>> don't know how to do this. Then I can use cdist and rmse commands of SPTK.
>> Please sir guide me on this. I am using HTS demo.
>>
>> Thank you Sir
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 7:00 PM, Keiichiro Oura <uratec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Could you try to use ``cdist'' or ``rmse'' commands of SPTK?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Keiichiro Oura
>>>
>>>
>>> 2013/3/5 Hardik Sailor <s.hardik89@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>> > Hello,
>>> >
>>> > I am new to HTS World. I have demo version of HTS with CMU arctic SLT
>>> > voice.
>>> > As a part of my research work,
>>> > I want to find quality and intelligibility and other measures for HTS.
>>> > So I
>>> > want to know how to find MCD which require same lengths of natural and
>>> > synthetic speech. And also RMSE measure. I am right now, working with
>>> > HTS
>>> > SLT demo.
>>> >
>>> > Thank you
>>>
>>
>