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The hybrid speech synthesis system which combines the hidden Markov model and unit selection method has been widely used and researched in both industry and academia recently due to its naturalness and expressiveness. However, the target duration, which is used to control the duration of selected candidate, is still predicted via the state-based duration model, whose performance is far from satisfactory...
In this paper, we explore the retrieval of perceptually similar audio. It focuses on finding sounds according to human perceptions. Thus such retrieval is more “human-centered” [1] than previous audio retrievals which intend to find homologous sounds. We make comprehensive use of various acoustic features to measure the perceptual similarity. Since some acoustic features may be redundant or even adverse...
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