Terrifying robotic mouth sings Japanese playground chants. Hideyuki Sawada reckons his robotic mouth -- seen above, pumping out a nasal rendition of Japanese playground song Kagome Kagome -- beats out synthesised voice software at creating realistic speech sounds.
The Kagawa University professor used Tokyo exhibition Robotech 2011 to debut his artificial mouth, which uses human-inspired organs to (arguably) produce a more organic sound for speaking, or singing, humanoids. http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2011-07/14/robot-mouth _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
