Concatenative synthesis - University of Birmingham
Concatenative synthesis - University of Birmingham
Concatenative synthesis - University of Birmingham
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THE UNIVERSITY<br />
OF BIRMINGHAM<br />
Transitional Units (Continued)<br />
SCHOOL OF<br />
ELECTRONIC &<br />
ELECTRICAL<br />
ENGINEERING<br />
Digital Systems<br />
&<br />
Vision Processing<br />
Inaugural Lecture<br />
22-Nov-00<br />
SLIDE 20<br />
! There are contextually-induced differences<br />
between instantiations <strong>of</strong> the central region<br />
<strong>of</strong> phone, which cause discontinuities if they<br />
are not attended to.<br />
! Possible solutions are:<br />
– Use several different examples <strong>of</strong> each<br />
diphone<br />
– Store short transition regions, and<br />
interpolate between end values.