Title :
On the sources of inter- and intra- speaker variability in the acoustic dynamics of speech
Author :
Yang, Xue ; Millar, J. Bruce ; Macleod, Iain
Author_Institution :
Comput. Sci. Lab., Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
Abstract :
We briefly report the experimental procedure and some results in testing our hypothesis that differences in size and shape of the vocal tract influence the dynamics of the formant trajectories of the speech signals
Keywords :
acoustic signal processing; speech; speech processing; acoustic dynamics; formant trajectories; hypothesis testing; speaker variability; speech signals; vocal tract shape; vocal tract size; Acoustic testing; Acoustical engineering; Australia; Laboratories; Larynx; Loudspeakers; Shape; Signal mapping; Speech; Tongue;
Conference_Titel :
Spoken Language, 1996. ICSLP 96. Proceedings., Fourth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Philadelphia, PA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3555-4
DOI :
10.1109/ICSLP.1996.607977