Title :
Audio to audio-video speech conversion with the help of phonetic knowledge integration
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Electron., Tech. Univ. Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
The paper describes a new approach for the creation of natural audio-video speech signals from an acoustic speech signal or a text input. Two applications are at hand: an intelligent audio-video telephone terminal and a training aid for learning lip-reading
Keywords :
computer animation; handicapped aids; self-organising feature maps; speaker recognition; speech synthesis; user interfaces; video signal processing; videotelephony; audio-video speech signals; facial animation; intelligent audio-video telephone terminal; lip-reading training; phoneme recognition; self organising feature map; speaker identification; speech signal; speech synthesis; text phoneme transcription; Cameras; Face recognition; Facial animation; Keyboards; Loudspeakers; Microphones; Speech analysis; Speech synthesis; Telephony; Text recognition;
Conference_Titel :
Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 1997. Computational Cybernetics and Simulation., 1997 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4053-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICSMC.1997.638237