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Statistical voice conversion techniques for body-conducted unvoiced speech enhancement

Toda et al., 2012

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6409779819855366060
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Toda T
Nakagiri M
Shikano K
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IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing

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In this paper, we present statistical approaches to enhance body-conducted unvoiced speech for silent speech communication. A body-conductive microphone called nonaudible murmur (NAM) microphone is effectively used to detect very soft unvoiced speech such as …
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