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LREC
2008
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Corpus and Voices for Catalan Speech Synthesis
In this paper we describe the design and production of Catalan database for building synthetic voices. Two speakers, with 10 hours per speaker, have recorded 10 hours of speech. T...
Antonio Bonafonte, Jordi Adell, Ignasi Esquerra, S...
SPEECH
2011
12 years 12 months ago
The Romanian speech synthesis (RSS) corpus: Building a high quality HMM-based speech synthesis system using a high sampling rate
This paper first introduces a newly-recorded high quality Romanian speech corpus designed for speech synthesis, called “RSS”, along with Romanian front-end text processing mo...
Adriana Stan, Junichi Yamagishi, Simon King, Matth...
MM
2005
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
A corpus-based singing voice synthesis system for mandarin Chinese
In this paper, the design and implementation of a corpus-based singing voice synthesis (SVS) system for Mandarin Chinese was introduced. The design rules of three corpora for sing...
Cheng-Yuan Lin, Tzu-Ying Lin, Jyh-Shing Roger Jang
LREC
2008
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Methodologies for Designing and Recording Speech Databases for Corpus Based Synthesis
In this paper we share our experience and describe the methodologies that we have used in designing and recording large speech databases for applications requiring speech synthesi...
Luís C. Oliveira, Sérgio Paulo, Lu&i...
INTERSPEECH
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Roles of the average voice in speaker-adaptive HMM-based speech synthesis
In speaker-adaptive HMM-based speech synthesis, there are a few speakers whose synthetic speech sounds worse than that of other speakers, despite having the same amount of adaptat...
Junichi Yamagishi, Oliver Watts, Simon King, Bela ...