{"product_id":"developments-in-speech-synthesis-9780470855386","title":"Developments in Speech Synthesis","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContaining material resulting from many years' teaching and research, this book provides a comprehensive account of the theory of speech.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements.  \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Current Work.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. High-Level and Low-Level Synthesis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Low-Level Synthesisers: Current Status.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Text-To-Speech.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Different Low-Level Synthesisers: What Can Be Expected?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Low-Level Synthesis Potential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: A New Direction for Speech Synthesis.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. A View of Naturalness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Physical Parameters and Abstract Information Channels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Variability and System Integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Automatic Speech Recognition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: High-Level Control.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. The Need for High-Level Control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. The Input to High-Level Control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Problems for Automatic Text Markup.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Areas for Improvement.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Filling Gaps.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Using Different Units.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Waveform Concatenation Systems: Naturalness and Large Databases.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Unit Selection Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Markup.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. VoiceXML.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Speech Synthesis Markup Language (SSML).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. SABLE.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. The Need for Prosodic Markup.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI: Strengthening the High-Level Model.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. Speech.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22. Basic Concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23. Underlying Basic Disciplines: Expression Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24. Labelling Expressive\/Emotive Content.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25. The Proposed Model.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26. Types of Model.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VII: Expanded Static and Dynamic Modelling.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27. The Underlying Linguistics System.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28. Planes for Synthesis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VIII: The Prosodic Framework, Coding and Intonation.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29. The Phonological Prosodic Framework.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30. Sample Code.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31. XML Coding.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32. Prosody: General.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33. Phonological and Phonetic Models of Intonation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IX: Approaches to Natural-Sounding Synthesis.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34. The General Approach.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35. The Expression Wrapper in XML.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36. Advantages of XML in Wrapping.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37. Considerations in Characterising Expression\/Emotion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38. Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart X: Concluding Overview.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Index.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49525394899287,"sku":"9780470855386","price":95.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470855386.jpg?v=1731860345","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/developments-in-speech-synthesis-9780470855386","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}