Publisher's Synopsis
The papers in this volume cover a wide range of research on speech and language, including production, perception, acquisition, impairment, analysis, synthesis, coding and recognition. The volume is dedicated to the work of Professor Hiroya Fujisaki who has been involved with speech science and technology for more than 30 years. The work covers several important areas such as autocorrelation based pitch extraction, speech motor control and speech perception, models of intonation and laryngeal functions, including models of the human voice source.
