[PDF][PDF] Harvest: A High-Performance Fundamental Frequency Estimator from Speech Signals.

M Morise - INTERSPEECH, 2017 - isca-archive.org
A fundamental frequency (F0) estimator named Harvest is described. The unique points of
Harvest are that it can obtain a reliable F0 contour and reduce the error that the voiced …

Acoustic tracking of pitch, modal, and subharmonic vibrations of vocal folds in Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism

J Hlavnička, R Čmejla, J Klempíř, E Růžička… - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The prominent and early presence of dysphonia is considered a valuable marker for
differentiation of idiopathic Parkinson's disease and parkinsonian syndromes. Objective …

Validation of freely-available pitch detection algorithms across various noise levels in assessing speech captured by smartphone in Parkinson's disease

V Illner, P Sovka, J Rusz - Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 2020 - Elsevier
Measuring the fundamental frequency of the vocal folds F 0 is recognized as an important
parameter in the assessment of speech impairments in Parkinsons disease (PD). Although a …

The structure of acoustic voice variation in bilingual speech

KA Johnson, M Babel - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
When a bilingual switches languages, do they switch their voice? Using a conversational
corpus of speech from early Cantonese-English bilinguals (n= 34), this paper examines the …

Psychoacoustic features explain creakiness classifications made by naive and non-naive listeners

J Villegas, SJ Lee, J Perkins, K Markov - Speech Communication, 2023 - Elsevier
We compared the classifications of words between creaky and non-creaky made by two
groups of listeners whose native languages differ on whether creakiness is used for …

Multitask learning for fundamental frequency estimation in music

RM Bittner, B McFee, JP Bello - arXiv preprint arXiv:1809.00381, 2018 - arxiv.org
Fundamental frequency (f0) estimation from polyphonic music includes the tasks of multiple-
f0, melody, vocal, and bass line estimation. Historically these problems have been …

A new cosine series antialiasing function and its application to aliasing-free glottal source models for speech and singing synthesis

H Kawahara, KI Sakakibara, H Banno, M Morise… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2017 - arxiv.org
We formulated and implemented a procedure to generate aliasing-free excitation source
signals. It uses a new antialiasing filter in the continuous time domain followed by an IIR …

Do long-term acoustic-phonetic features and mel-frequency cepstral coefficients provide complementary speaker-specific information for forensic voice comparison?

RKW Chan, BX Wang - Forensic Science International, 2024 - Elsevier
A growing number of studies in forensic voice comparison have explored how elements of
phonetic analysis and automatic speaker recognition systems may be integrated for optimal …

Range in the Use and Realization of BIN in African American English

L Green, KM Yu, A Neal, A Whitmal… - Language and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper jointly considers syntactic, semantic, and phonological/phonetic factors in
approaching an understanding of BIN, a remote past marker in African American English …

Synthesis and expressive transformation of singing voice

L Ardaillon - 2017 - hal.science
This thesis aimed at conducting research on the synthesis and expressive transformations of
the singing voice, towards the development of a high-quality synthesizer that can generate a …