Theses

• T.Drugman, Advances in Glottal Analysis and its Applications, PhD Thesis, University of Mons, Belgium, 2011

• T.Drugman, Feature Selection and Bimodal Integration for Audio-Visual Speech Recognition, Master Thesis, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2007

Patents

• T.Drugman, G. Wilfart, T.Dutoit, Speech Synthesis and Coding Methods, European patent EP 2242045 A1, PCT patent WO 2010/118953 A1, 2010

Journal Papers

• T.Drugman, T.Dutoit, The Deterministic plus Stochastic Model of the Residual Signal and its Applications, IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, vol. 20, Issue 3, pp. 968-981, March 2012, link to the journal article

• T. Drugman, M. Thomas, J. Gudnason, P. Naylor, T. Dutoit, Detection of Glottal Closure Instants from Speech Signals: a Quantitative Review, IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, vol. 20, Issue 3, pp. 994-1006, March 2012, link to the journal article

• T.Drugman, B.Bozkurt, T.Dutoit, A Comparative Study of Glottal Source Estimation Techniques, Computer Speech & Language, Elsevier, vol.26, issue 1, pp. 20-34, January 2012, link to the journal article

• T.Drugman, B.Bozkurt, T.Dutoit, Causal-anticausal Decomposition of Speech using Complex Cepstrum for Glottal Source Estimation, Speech Communication, Volume 53, Issue 6, pp. 855-866, July 2011, link to the journal article

• T.Drugman, B.Bozkurt, T.Dutoit, Glottal Source Estimation Using an Automatic Chirp Decomposition, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Advances in Non-Linear Speech Processing, volume 5933, pp. 35-42, 2010, link to the journal article

Peer-reviewed Conference Articles

• L.Reboursiere, O.Lahdeoja, T.Drugman, S.Dupont, C.Picard, N.Riche, Left and right-hand guitar playing techniques detection, The International Conference on New Interfaces for Muscial Expression, 2012

• N.Bauwens, AS.Aubriot, T.Drugman, T.Dutoit, T.Leal, P.Lebecque, Assessment of a commercially available cough counter in healthy subjects, 35th European Cystic Fibrosis Conference, Dublin, Ireland, 2012

• B.Picart, T.Drugman, T.Dutoit, Assessing the Intelligibility and Quality of HMM-based Speech Synthesis with a Variable Degree of Articulation, The Listening Talker (LISTA) workshop, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2012

• O.Lahdeoja, L.Reboursiere, T.Drugman, S.Dupont, C.Picard-Limpens, N. Riche, Detection des techniques de jeu de la guitare, Journees d'Informatique Musicale (JIM), Mons, Belgium, 2012

• T.Drugman, Using the Glottal Source in Voice Technology Applications, Workshop on Innovation and Applications in Speech Technology (IAST), Dublin, Ireland, 2012

• J.Kane, T.Drugman, C.Gobl, Creaky voice - detection and synthesis, Workshop on Innovation and Applications in Speech Technology (IAST), Dublin, Ireland, 2012

• T.Drugman, T.Dutoit, Oscillating Statistical Moments for Speech Polarity Detection, Non-Linear Speech Processing Workshop (NOLISP11), Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain, 2011

• B.Picart, T.Drugman, T.Dutoit, Perceptual Effects of the Degree of Articulation in HMM-based Speech Synthesis, Non-Linear Speech Processing Workshop (NOLISP11), Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain, 2011

• T.Drugman, J.Urbain, T.Dutoit, Assessment of Audio Features for Automatic Cough Detection, 19th European Signal Processing Conference (Eusipco11), Barcelona, Spain, 2011

• T.Drugman, A.Alwan, Joint Robust Voicing Detection and Pitch Estimation Based on Residual Harmonics, Interspeech11, Firenze, Italy, 2011

• B.Picart, T.Drugman, T.Dutoit, Continuous Control of the Degree of Articulation in HMM-based Speech Synthesis, Interspeech11, Firenze, Italy, 2011

• T.Drugman, T.Dubuisson, T.Dutoit, On the use of the Glottal Source for Expressive Speech Analysis, 9th Pan European Voice Conference (PEVOC9), Marseille, France, 2011

• T.Dubuisson, T.Drugman, T.Dutoit, On the Use of Grey Zones in Automatic Voice Pathology Detection, 9th Pan European Voice Conference (PEVOC9), Marseille, France, 2011

• T.Drugman, T.Dubuisson, T.Dutoit, Phase-based Information for Voice Pathology Detection, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing 2011 (ICASSP11), Prague, Czech Republic, 2011

• T.Drugman, T.Dutoit, Chirp Complex Cepstrum-based Decomposition for Asynchronous Glottal Analysis, Interspeech10, Makuhari, Japan, 2010

• T.Drugman, T.Dutoit, On the Potential of Glottal Signatures for Speaker Recognition, Interspeech10, Makuhari, Japan, 2010

• T.Drugman, T.Dutoit, Glottal-based Analysis of the Lombard Effect, Interspeech10, Makuhari, Japan, 2010

• B.Picart, T.Drugman, T.Dutoit, Analysis and Synthesis of Hypo and Hyperarticulated Speech, 7th ISCA Speech Synthesis Workshop, Kyoto, Japan, 2010

• T.Drugman, T.Dutoit, A Comparative Evaluation of Pitch Modification Techniques, 18th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO10), Aalborg, Denmark, 2010

• T.Drugman, T.Dutoit, Reconnaissance du Locuteur basee sur des Signatures Glottiques, XXVIIIe Journees d Etude sur la Parole, Mons, Belgium, 2010

• T.Drugman, B.Bozkurt, T.Dutoit, Analyse et Modification de la Qualite Vocale basee sur l Excitation, XXVIIIe Journees d Etude sur la Parole, Mons, Belgium, 2010

• T.Drugman, T.Dutoit, On the Glottal Flow Estimation and its Usefulness in Speech Processing, EuroDocInfo Conference, Valenciennes, France, 2010

• T.Dubuisson, T.Drugman, T.Dutoit, On the Mutual Information of Glottal Source Estimation Techniques for the Automatic Detection of Speech Pathologies, 6th International Workshop on Models and Analysis of Vocal Emissions for Biomedical Applications (MAVEBA09), Florence, Italy, 2009

• T.Drugman, G.Wilfart, T.Dutoit, A Deterministic plus Stochastic Model of the Residual Signal for Improved Parametric Speech Synthesis, Interspeech09, Brighton, U.K, 2009 [ISCA Best Student Paper award]

• T.Drugman, B.Bozkurt, T.Dutoit, Complex Cepstrum-based Decomposition of Speech for Glottal Source Estimation, Interspeech09, Brighton, U.K, 2009

• T.Drugman, T.Dutoit, Glottal Closure and Opening Instant Detection from Speech Signals, Interspeech09, Brighton, U.K, 2009

• T.Drugman, T.Dubuisson, T.Dutoit, On the Mutual Information between Source and Filter Contributions for Voice Pathology Detection, Interspeech09, Brighton, U.K, 2009

• T.Drugman, G.Wilfart, T.Dutoit, Eigenresiduals for Improved Parametric Speech Synthesis, 17th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO09), Glasgow, Scotland, 2009

• T.Drugman, B.Bozkurt, T.Dutoit, Chirp Decomposition of Speech Signals for Glottal Source Estimation, ISCA Workshop on Non-Linear Speech Processing 2009 (NOLISP09), Vic, Spain, 2009

• T.Drugman, G.Wilfart, A.Moinet, T.Dutoit, Using a Pitch-Synchronous Residual Codebook for Hybrid HMM/frame Selection Speech Synthesis, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing 2009 (ICASSP09), Taipei, Taiwan, 2009

• T.Drugman, T.Dutoit, Hidden Markov Models-based speech synthesis, EuroDocInfo 2009, Mons, Belgium, 2009

• T.Drugman, T.Dubuisson, A.Moinet, N.D'Alessandro, T.Dutoit, Glottal Source Estimation Robustness, IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications (SIGMAP08), Porto, Portugal, 2008

• T.Drugman, T.Dubuisson, N.D'Alessandro, A.Moinet, T.Dutoit, Voice source parameters estimation by fitting the glottal formant and the inverse filtering open phase, 16th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO08), Lausanne, Switzerland, 2008

• T.Drugman, A.Moinet, T.Dutoit, On the use of Machine Learning in Statistical Parametric Speech Synthesis, 17th Annual Belgian-Dutch Conference on Machine Learning (Benelearn08), Spa, Belgium, 2008

• M. Gurban, T.Drugman, JP.Thiran, T.Dutoit, Dynamic modality weighting for multi-stream HMMs in Audio-Visual Speech Recognition, 10th IEEE International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces (ICMI08), Chania, Greece, October 20-22, 2008

• T.Drugman, M.Gurban, J-P.Thiran, Relevant Feature Selection for Audio-Visual Speech Recognition, IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP07), Chania, Creta, 2007

• J-P.Thiran, A.Valles, T.Drugman, M.Gurban, Definition et selection d'attributs visuels pour la reconnaissance audio-visuelle de la parole, Traitement et Analyse de l'Information : Methodes et Applications (TAIMA07), Hammamet, Tunisia, 2007

Technical Reports

• L.Reboursiere, O.Lahdeoja, R.Chesini, T.Drugman, S.Dupont, C.Picard, N.Riche, Guitar As Controller, QPSR of the Numediart Research Program, pp. 41-54, 2011

• L.Couvreur, F.Bettens, T.Drugman, T.Dubuisson, S.Dupont, C.Frisson, M.Jottrand, M.Mancas, Audio Thumbnailing, QPSR of the Numediart Research Program, pp. 67-85, 2008

• L.Couvreur, F.Bettens, T.Drugman, C.Frisson, M.Jottrand, M.Mancas, A.Moinet, Audio Skimming, QPSR of the Numediart Research Program, pp. 1-16, 2008

• N.D'Alessandro, T.Drugman, T.Dubuisson, Transvoice Table, QPSR of the Numediart Research Program, pp. 35-42, 2008

Useful Links

These are some examples of HMM-based speech synthesis related to our Interspeech09.

You will find here a movie on chirp decomposition for glottal source estimation, related to our Nolisp09 paper.