In this paper we revisit some basic configuration choices of HMMbased speech synthesis, such as waveform sampling rate, auditory frequency warping scale and the logarithmic scali...
This paper addresses the problem of font retrieval using a query-by-example paradigm: given a font, retrieve the the most visually similar fonts. We describe a font by (a) renderi...
This paper describes the use of the Autonomous Classification Engine (ACE) to classify beatboxing (vocal percussion) sounds. A set of unvoiced percussion sounds belonging to five ...
Robots that can adapt and perform multiple tasks promise to be a powerful tool with many applications. In order to achieve such robots, control systems have to be constructed that...
For multi-view face alignment (MVFA), the non-linear variation of shape and texture, and the self-occlusion of facial feature points caused by view change are the two major difficu...