Search for dissertations about: "speech synthesis"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 23 swedish dissertations containing the words speech synthesis.
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16. On Soft Decoding and Robust Vector Quantization
Abstract : This thesis considers vector quantization for noisy channels. Vector quantization (VQ) is an important technique for block-based source coding, with applications in, e.g., speech and image coding. READ MORE
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17. Filter Bank Design for Subband Adaptive Filtering
Abstract : Adaptive filtering is an important subject in the field of signal processing and has numerous applications in fields such as speech processing and communications. Examples in speech processing include speech enhancement, echo- and interference- cancellation, and speech coding. READ MORE
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18. Computer support for learners of spoken English
Abstract : This thesis concerns the use of speech technology to support the process of learning the English language. It applies theories of computer-assisted language learning and second language acquisition to address the needs of beginning, intermediate and advanced students of English for specific purposes. READ MORE
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19. English and other foreign linguistic elements in spoken Swedish : studies of productive processes and their modelling using finite-state tools
Abstract : This thesis addresses the question of what native speakers of Swedish do when items originating in English and several other foreign languages occur in their native language. This issue is investigated at the phonological and morphological levels of contemporary Swedish. READ MORE
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20. Modelling Engagement in Multi-Party Conversations : Data-Driven Approaches to Understanding Human-Human Communication Patterns for Use in Human-Robot Interactions
Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to study human-human interaction in order to provide virtual agents and robots with the capability to engage into multi-party-conversations in a human-like-manner. The focus lies with the modelling of conversational dynamics and the appropriate realization of multi-modal feedback behaviour. READ MORE