Pointers

Some external references pages

Books

• See this [1] on Google
• Text to Speech Synthesis: New Paradigms and Advances, Prentice Hall (for some reason this does not appear in the above list...)

Journals

Speech synthesis in-depth articles are mostly posted to the following journals:

• ISCA's Speech Communication Journal (Elsevier)
• IEEE Transactions on AUDIO, SPEECH & LANGUAGE PROCESSING
• Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
• Computer Speech and Language  (Academic Press - Journal)
• Bibliography Search on Speech Processing
• See also other journals on Science Direct

Tools

• OGI's Toolkit
• KPE and many other University College London softwares
• MBROLA
• Praat
• CSLU Toolkit
• TrackDraw
• WaveSurfer
• Festival
• Festvox

Samples

• F. Burkhardt's emotional speech synthesis samples page
• G. Mohler's speech synthesis samples page

Bibliographic references

• COCOSDA's synthesis refs
• CSLU Synthesis references
• Sammy Lemetti's list
• Selected Articles - Reproduced by Permission of Elsevier Science (broken, any idea where they can be?)

Speech Synthesis Groups

• ATR, Japan
• AT&T Shannon Labs, Florham Park, NJ
• CSLU at OGI, Beaverton, OR, USA
• TCTS Lab, Mons, Belgium
• CSTR, Edinburgh, UK
• ELIS Lab, Univesity of Ghent, Belgium
• KTH, Stockholm, Sweden
• LTI at CMU, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
• Microsoft Speech Technology Group, Beijing, China
• Tokuda and Lee Lab, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan
• Toshiba Multimedia Labs, Japan

Companies (those who survived...)

• ACAPELA Group
• Apple
• Cepstral
• ETI Eloquence
• iFLYTEK
• Microsoft
• Nuance
• SVOX

More links always wanted ... send email to Alexis Moinet