Speech Communication, Volume 9

Volume 9, Number 1, February 1990

• Max Wajskop:
  Editorial.
  
• Roger K. Moore:
  Editorial.
  
• Mark Huckvale:
  Exploiting speech knowledge in neural nets for recognition. 1-13
  
• Piero Cosi, Yoshua Bengio, Renato de Mori:
  Phonetically-based multi-layered neural networks for vowel classification. 15-29
  
• Petter Knagenhjelm, Peter Brauer:
  Classification of vowels in continuous speech using MLP and a hybrid net. 31-34
  
• Tino Gramss, Hans Werner Strube:
  Recognition of isolated words based on psychoacoustics and neurobiology. 35-40
  
• Gary M. Kuhn, Raymond L. Watrous, Bruce Ladendorf:
  Connected recognition with a recurrent network. 41-48
  
• Mazin G. Rahim, C. C. Goodyear:
  Estimation of vocal tract filter parameters using a neural net. 49-55
  
• W. N. Campbell:
  Analog I/O nets for syllable timing. 57-61
  
• J. R. Walliker, I. Howard:
  Real-time portable multi-layer perceptron voice fundamental-period extractor for hearing aids and cochlear implants. 63-72
  
• Philip C. Woodland, S. G. Smyth:
  An experimental comparison of connectionist and conventional classification systems on natural data. 73-82
  
• John S. Bridle:
  Alpha-nets: A recurrent 'neural' network architecture with a hidden Markov model interpretation. 83-92
  
• Ludmila A. Chistovich:
  This letter is an appeal for help. 93
  
• Michael J. Pont:
  The role of the dorsal cochlear nucleus in the perception of voicing contrasts in initial english stop consonants: A computational modelling study. 95
  

Volume 9, Number 2, April 1990

• D. G. Childers, Ke Wu:
  Quality of speech produced by analysis-synthesis. 97-117
  
• Joseph Picone:
  Duration in context clustering for speech recognition. 119-128
  
• C. Bernasconi:
  On instantaneous and transitional spectral information for text-dependent speaker verification. 129-139
  
• Haïyan Ye, Shengrui Wang, François Robert:
  A PCMN neural network for isolated word recognition. 141-153
  
• Monique Radeau, José Morais:
  The uniqueness point effect in the shadowing of spoken words. 155-164
  
• Joseph-Jean Mariani:
  Report on EUROSPEECH '89 CONFERENCE European conference on speech communication and technology : September 26-28, 1989, Paris, France. 165-166
  

Volume 9, Number 3, June 1990

• Gunnar Fant:
  Speech research in perspective. 171-176
  
• Jeffrey Pittam, Cynthia Gallois, Victor Callan:
  The long-term spectrum and perceived emotion. 177-187
  
• Jean Schoentgen:
  Non-linear signal representation and its application to the modelling of the glottal waveform. 189-201
  
• Tetsuo Funada, Tatsuya Suzuki, Long Yu:
  A pitch extraction method using a bank of bandpass filter-pairs. 203-216
  
• Louis-Jean Boë, Pascal Perrier:
  Comments on "distinctive regions and modes: A new theory of speech production" by M. Mrayati, R. Carré and B. Guérin. 217-230
  
• M. Mrayati, R. Carré, B. Guérin:
  Distinctive regions and modes: articulatory-acoustic-phonetic aspects : A reply to Boë and Perrier's comments. 231-238
  
• Wu-Ji Yang, Hsiao-Chuan Wang:
  Finite register length effects in a hidden Markov model speech recognizer. 239-245
  

Volume 9, Number 4, August 1990

• Louis C. W. Pols:
  Editorial.
  
• Renée van Bezooijen, Louis C. W. Pols:
  Evaluating text-to-speech systems: Some methodological aspects. 263-270
  
• Rolf Carlson, Björn Granström, Lennart Nord:
  Evaluation and development of the KTH text-to-speech system on the segmental level. 271-277
  
• Murray F. Spiegel, Mary Jo Altom, Marian J. Macchi, Karen L. Wallace:
  Comprehensive assessment of the telephone intelligibility of synthesized and natural speech. 279-291
  
• Christian Benoît:
  An intelligibility test using semantically unpredictable sentences: towards the quantification of linguistic complexity. 293-304
  
• A. I. C. Monaghan, D. R. Ladd:
  Symbolic output as the basis for evaluating intonation in text-to-speech systems. 305-314
  
• Jeremy Peckham, Trevor Thomas, E. Frangoulis:
  Recogniser sensitivity analysis: A method for assessing the performance of speech recognisers. 317-327
  
• Melvyn J. Hunt:
  Figures of merit for assessing connected-word recognisers. 329-336
  
• J. M. E. Van de Vegte, M. M. Taylor:
  Testing the effective vocabulary capacity method of evaluating speech recognizers. 337-347
  
• Victor Zue, Stephanie Seneff, James R. Glass:
  Speech database development at MIT: Timit and beyond. 351-356
  
• Akira Kurematsu, Kazuya Takeda, Yoshinori Sagisaka, Shigeru Katagiri, Hisao Kuwabara, Kiyohiro Shikano:
  ATR Japanese speech database as a tool of speech recognition and synthesis. 357-363
  
• Per Hedelin, Dieter Huber:
  The CTH speech database: An integrated multilevel approach. 365-374
  
• Rolf Carlson, Björn Granström, Lennart Nord:
  The KTH speech database. 375-380
  
• Jan P. M. Hendriks:
  A formalism for speech database access. 381-388
  

Volume 9, Numbers 5-6, December 1990

• Joseph-Jean Mariani, J.-P. Tubach:
  Editorial.
  
• Isabel M. Trancoso, Jorge S. Marques, Carlos M. Ribeiro:
  CELP and sinusoidal coders: Two solutions for speech coding at 4.8-9.6 kbps. 389-400
  
• E. Moulines, R. Di Francesco:
  Detection of the glottal closure by jumps in the statistical properties of the speech signal. 401-418
  
• Christophe d'Alessandro:
  Time-frequency speech transformation based on an elementary waveform representation. 419-431
  
• Dirk Van Compernolle, Weiye Ma, Fei Xie, Marc Van Diest:
  Speech recognition in noisy environments with the aid of microphone arrays. 433-442
  
• René Collier:
  On the perceptual analysis of intonation. 443-451
  
• Eric Moulines, Francis Charpentier:
  Pitch-synchronous waveform processing techniques for text-to-speech synthesis using diphones. 453-467
  
• C. J. Darwin, John F. Culling:
  Speech perception seen through the ear. 469-475
  
• Lennart Nord, Anita Kruckenberg, Gunnar Fant:
  Some timing studies of prose, poetry and music. 477-483
  
• Anne Cutler, Sally Butterfield:
  Durational cues to word boundaries in clear speech. 485-495
  
• Kai-Fu Lee, Hsiao-Wuen Hon, Mei-Yuh Hwang, Xuedong Huang:
  Speech recognition using hidden Markov models: A CMU perspective. 497-508
  
• Paul Dalsgaard, Anders Baekgaard:
  Recognition of continuous speech using neural nets and expert system processing. 509-520
  
• R. Billi, P. Buttafava, D. Cericola, W. Digiampietro, G. Massia, M. J. Mollo, F. Tafini, G. Varese, V. Vittorelli:
  A PC-based very large vocabulary isolated word speech recognition system. 521-530
  
• Marco Ferretti, Giulio Maltese, Stefano Scarci:
  Measuring information provided by language model and acoustic model in probabilistic speech recognition: Theory and experimental results. 531-539
  
• Mikko Kokkonen, Kari Torkkola:
  Using self-organizing maps and multi-layered feed-forward nets to obtain phonemic transcriptions of spoken utterances. 541-549
  
• Sheryl R. Young:
  Use of dialogue, pragmatics and sematics to enhance speech recognition. 551-564
  
• Gerhard Th. Niedermair, M. Streit, H. Tropf:
  Linguistic processing related to speech understanding in spicos II. 565-585
  
• Max Wajskop:
  Acknowledgments. 589