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Prosody, Phonology and Phonetics SeriesEditors DanielJ.Hirst CNRSLaboratoireParoleetLangage,Aix-en-Provence,France QiuwuMa SchoolofForeignLanguages,TongjiUniversity,Shanghai,China HongweiDing SchoolofForeignLanguages,TongjiUniversity,Shanghai,China TheserieswillpublishstudiesinthegeneralareaofSpeechProsodywithaparticular (butnon-exclusive)focusontheimportanceofphoneticsandphonologyinthisfield. Thetopicofspeechprosodyistodayafarlargerareaofresearchthanisoftenrealised. Thenumberofpapersonthetopicpresentedatlargeinternationalconferencessuchas InterspeechandICPhSisconsiderableandregularlyincreasing.Theproposedbook serieswouldbethenaturalplacetopublishextendedversionsofpaperspresented at the Speech Prosody Conferences, in particular the papers presented in Special Sessions at the conference. This could potentially involve the publication of 3 or 4 volumes every two years ensuring a stable future for the book series. If such publicationsareproducedfairlyrapidly,theywillinturnprovideastrongincentive fortheorganisationofotherspecialsessionsatfutureSpeechProsodyconferences. Moreinformationaboutthisseriesathttp://www.springer.com/series/11951 Keikichi Hirose • Jianhua Tao Editors Speech Prosody in Speech Synthesis: Modeling and generation of prosody for high quality and flexible speech synthesis 2123 Editors KeikichiHirose JianhuaTao GraduateSchoolofInformation InstituteofAutomation ScienceandTechnology ChineseAcademyofSciences UniversityofTokyo Beijing Tokyo China Japan ISSN2197-8700 ISSN2197-8719(electronic) Prosody,PhonologyandPhonetics ISBN978-3-662-45257-8 ISBN978-3-662-45258-5(eBook) DOI10.1007/978-3-662-45258-5 LibraryofCongressControlNumber:2014955166 SpringerBerlinHeidelbergDordrechtLondon © Springer-VerlagBerlinHeidelberg2015 Thisworkissubjecttocopyright.AllrightsarereservedbythePublisher,whetherthewholeorpartofthe materialisconcerned,specificallytherightsoftranslation,reprinting,reuseofillustrations,recitation, broadcasting,reproductiononmicrofilmsorinanyotherphysicalway,andtransmissionorinformation storageandretrieval,electronicadaptation,computersoftware,orbysimilarordissimilarmethodology nowknownorhereafterdeveloped. Theuseofgeneraldescriptivenames,registerednames,trademarks,servicemarks,etc.inthispublication doesnotimply,evenintheabsenceofaspecificstatement,thatsuchnamesareexemptfromtherelevant protectivelawsandregulationsandthereforefreeforgeneraluse. Thepublisher,theauthorsandtheeditorsaresafetoassumethattheadviceandinformationinthisbook arebelievedtobetrueandaccurateatthedateofpublication.Neitherthepublishernortheauthorsorthe editorsgiveawarranty,expressorimplied,withrespecttothematerialcontainedhereinorforanyerrors oromissionsthatmayhavebeenmade. Printedonacid-freepaper SpringerispartofSpringerScience+BusinessMedia(www.springer.com) Contents PartI ModelingofProsody 1 ProZed: A Speech Prosody Editor for Linguists, Using Analysis-by-Synthesis.......................................... 3 DanielJ.Hirst 2 DegreesofFreedominProsodyModeling ........................ 19 YiXuandSantithamProm-on 3 Extraction,AnalysisandSynthesisofFujisakimodelParameters... 35 HansjörgMixdorff 4 ProbabilisticModelingofPitchContoursTowardProsodySynthesis andConversion ............................................... 49 HirokazuKameoka PartII Para-andNon-LinguisticIssuesofProsody 5 CommunicativeSpeechSynthesisasPan-LinguisticProsodyControl 73 YoshinoriSagisakaandYokoGreenberg 6 MandarinStressAnalysisandPredictionforSpeechSynthesis ..... 83 YaLiandJianhuaTao 7 ExpressivityinInteractiveSpeechSynthesis; SomeParalinguistic and Nonlinguistic Issues of Speech Prosody for Conversational DialogueSystems ............................................. 97 NickCampbellandYaLi 8 TemporallyVariableMultiattributeMorphingofArbitrarilyMany VoicesforExploratoryResearchofSpeechProsody ............... 109 HidekiKawahara v vi Contents PartIII ControlofProsodyinSpeechSynthesis 9 StatisticalModelsforDealingwithDiscontinuityofFundamental Frequency.................................................... 123 KaiYu 10 UseofGenerationProcessModelforImprovedControl ofFundamentalFrequencyContoursinHMM-Based SpeechSynthesis .............................................. 145 KeikichiHirose 11 ToneNucleusModelforEmotionalMandarinSpeechSynthesis .... 161 MiaomiaoWang 12 Emphasis,WordProminence,andContinuousWaveletTransform intheControlofHMM-BasedSynthesis ......................... 173 MarttiVainio,AnttiSuniandDanielAalto 13 ExploitingAlternativesforText-To-SpeechSynthesis:FromMachine toHuman .................................................... 189 NicolasObin,ChristopheVeauxandPierreLanchantin 14 ProsodyControlandVariationEnhancementTechniques forHMM-BasedExpressiveSpeechSynthesis .................... 203 TakaoKobayashi Contributors DanielAalto UniversityofHelsinki,Helsinki,Finland NickCampbell TrinityCollegeDublin,TheUniversityofDublin,Dublin,Ireland YokoGreenberg WasedaUniversity,Tokyo,Japan KeikichiHirose TheUniversityofTokyo,Tokyo,Japan DanielJ.Hirst CNRS&Aix-MarseilleUniversity,Aix-en-Provence,France TongjiUniversity,Shanghai,China HirokazuKameoka TheUniversityofTokyo,Tokyo,Japan/NTTCommunication ScienceLaboratories,Atsugi,Japan HidekiKawahara WakayamaUniversity,Wakayama,Japan TakaoKobayashi TokyoInstituteofTechnology,Tokyo,Japan PierreLanchantin CambridgeUniversity,Cambridge,UK YaLi InstituteofAutomation,ChineseAcademyofSciences,Beijing,China/Trinity CollegeDublin,TheUniversityofDublin,Dublin,Ireland HansjörgMixdorff Beuth-HochschulefürTechnikBerlin,Berlin,Germany NicolasObin IRCAM,UMRSTMSIRCAM-CNRS-UPMC,Paris,France Santitham Prom-on King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, Thai- land YoshinoriSagisaka WasedaUniversity,Tokyo,Japan AnttiSuni UniversityofHelsinki,Helsinki,Finland JianhuaTao InstituteofAutomation,ChineseAcademyofSciences,Beijing,China MarttiVainio UniversityofHelsinki,Helsinki,Finland ChristopheVeaux CentreforSpeechTechnologyResearch,Edinburgh,UK vii viii Contributors MiaomiaoWang ToshibaChinaR&DCenter,Beijing,China YiXu UniversityCollegeLondon,London,UK KaiYu ShanghaiJiaoTongUniversity,Shanghai,China Part I Modeling of Prosody

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