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Text-To-Speech Synthesis

  • Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein

    Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein
    The German-Danish scientist Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein built human vocal tract that could produce the five long vowel sounds (in International Phonetic Alphabet notation: [aː], [eː], [iː], [oː] and [uː]).
  • POTTER, GREEN & KOPP visible speech

    doi:10.1121/1.395275
  • DUNN static articulatory synthesizer

    doi:10.1121/1.395275
  • COOPER. LIBERMAN & BORST pattern playback

    doi:10.1121/1.395275
  • FANT cascade formant synthesizer

    doi:10.1121/1.395275
  • LAWRENCE parallel formant synthesizer

    doi:10.1121/1.395275
  • ROSEN dynamic articulatory synthesizer

    doi:10.1121/1.395275
  • PETERSON, SIVERTSEN & WANG diphone concatenation (theory)

    doi:10.1121/1.395275
  • LIBERMAN et al. minimal rules (theory)

    doi:10.1121/1.395275
  • IBM Shoebox

    IBM Shoebox
    IBM introduces the IBM Shoebox, first digital speech recognition tool
  • Siri Introduced

    Siri Introduced
    Apple introduces Siri
  • Cortana Release

    Cortana Release
    Microsoft Introduces Cortana