This paper presents a novel method of enhancing esophageal speech using statistical voice conversion. Esophageal speech is one of the alternative speaking methods for laryngectome...
The advent of statistical speech synthesis has enabled the unification of the basic techniques used in speech synthesis and recognition. Adaptation techniques that have been succ...
Lakshmi Saheer, Philip N. Garner, John Dines, Hui ...
In this paper, an improved Two-Stage Simulated Annealing algorithm is presented for the Minimum Linear Arrangement Problem for Graphs. This algorithm integrates several distinguis...
Eduardo Rodriguez-Tello, Jin-Kao Hao, Jose Torres-...
This paper presents the results of an empirical evaluation of the quality of a structured methodology for the development of spreadsheet models, proposed in numerous previous pape...
Kamalasen Rajalingham, David Chadwick, Brian Knigh...
Background: In recent years protein structure prediction methods using local structure information have shown promising improvements. The quality of new fold predictions has risen...