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Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Synthetic Audio: A Brief History --Speech Analysis and Synthesis Overview -- Brief History of Automatic Speech Recognition -- Speech-Recognition Overview -- Digital Signal Processing -- Digital Filters and Discrete Fourier Transform -- Pattern Classification -- Statistical Pattern Classification -- Wave Basics -- Acoustic Tube Modeling of Speech Production -- Music Production -- Room Acoustics -- Ear Physiology -- Psychoacoustics -- Models of Pitch Perception -- Speech Perception -- Human Speech Recognition -- The Auditory System as a Filter Bank -- The Cepstrum as a Spectral Analyzer -- Linear Prediction -- Feature Extraction for ASR -- Linguistic Categories for Speech Recognition -- Deterministic Sequence Recognition for ASR -- Statistical Sequence Recognition -- Statistical Model Training -- Discriminant Acoustic Probability Estimation -- Speech Recognition and Understanding -- Speech Synthesis -- Pitch Detection -- Vocoders -- Low-Rate Vocoders -- Medium-Rate and High-Rate Vocoders -- Speech Transformations -- Some Aspects of Computer Music Synthesis -- Speaker Verification…”

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