A speech prosody conversion system with a high quality speech analysis-synthesis method
Tohru Takagi, Eiichi A. Miyasaka · 1993
A speech prosody conversion system has been developed to help elderly people to enjoy TV/radio programs. This system has the advantages of: 1) converting prosodic features such as average voice pitch, intonation and speech rate, 2) maintaining individual voice features and the naturalness of the original speech, 3) usefulness for the development of a high quality text-to-speech synthesis system