Essays about: "naturalness"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 36 essays containing the word naturalness.

  1. 21. Generating Facial Animation With Emotions In A Neural Text-To-Speech Pipeline

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Medie- och Informationsteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Viktor Igeland; [2019]
    Keywords : facial animation; neural networks; text-to-speech; speech-driven animation; emotional states;

    Abstract : This thesis presents the work of incorporating facial animation with emotions into a neural text-to-speech pipeline. The project aims to allow for a digital human to utter sentences given only text, removing the need for video input. READ MORE

  3. 22. Artificial Neural Networks in Swedish Speech Synthesis

    University essay from KTH/Tal-kommunikation

    Author : Per Näslund; [2018]
    Keywords : Speech Synthesis; neural; LSTM; Speech Technology; Tacotron; Attention; CNN; Neural Networks; RNN;

    Abstract : Text-to-speech (TTS) systems have entered our daily lives in the form of smart assistants and many other applications. Contemporary re- search applies machine learning and artificial neural networks (ANNs) to synthesize speech. It has been shown that these systems outperform the older concatenative and parametric methods. READ MORE

  4. 23. Application of pulsed electric fields and vacuum impregnation to improve the freezing tolerance of fresh Origanum vulgare leaves

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Iliana Karasa; [2018]
    Keywords : Oregano leaves; Freezing; Freezing tolerance; Pretreatments; Vacuum Impregnation; Pulsed electric fields; food engineering; livsmedelsteknik; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : One of most ancient food preservation methods is freezing because there are not caused significant changes the sensory characteristics and nutritional value of foods. Last decade, have been made great steps for the optimization of freezing tolerance of fresh vegetables, fruits and species. READ MORE

  5. 24. Comparison of sound field microphone techniques for classical music recordings in virtual reality

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Medier ljudteknik och upplevelseproduktion och teater

    Author : Niklas Lundén; [2018]
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    Abstract : Virtual reality (VR) as a field is currently seeing big technological advancement and an increase in both interest and content. At the same time, the production workflows for creating content for VR are still in their infancy and there are few commonly accepted conventions within the field. READ MORE

  6. 25. “It’s natural” : An exploration of age analysis in intersectional feminism

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Anneli Friis; [2016]
    Keywords : Intersectional feminism; age; age relations; ageism; ageing; embodying age.; Intersektionell feminism; ålder; åldersrelationer; ålderism; åldrande; förkroppsliga ålder.;

    Abstract : Historically, age has been and still is a major organizing principle for social relations and the allotment of resources and power, yet age is very seldom acknowledged as a social categorization in its own right and in intersection with other identity categorizations. While feminist scholarship and activism have deconstructed racist and sexist discourses, in which biology is often used to legitimize social injustice, the presupposed naturalness of ageism is rarely challenged. READ MORE