Speech-laughs: An HMM-based approach for amused speech synthesis

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The Emotional Voices Database: Towards Controlling the Emotion Dimension in Voice Generation Systems (2018, background): “Also in another study, we show that including laughter in synthesized is always perceived as amused no matter the style of speech it is inserted in (neutral or smiled) [11].”
Introducing AmuS: The Amused Speech Database (2017, background): “These types of laughs proved to be efficient to produce synthesized amused speech [13].”
Breath and repeat: An attempt at enhancing speech-laugh synthesis quality (2015, background): “In section II, we first give a brief description of our proposed baseline system [7].”
An HMM-based speech-smile synthesis system: An approach for amusement synthesis (2015, methodology): “Our work, here, reimplements a part of the system developped in [7], in which “speech-laughs” were synthesized using speech-smiles and “laughing vowels”.”