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eess.AS2022

Remap, warp and attend: Non-parallel many-to-many accent conversion with Normalizing Flows

Abdelhamid Ezzerg, Thomas Merritt, Kayoko Yanagisawa +6

Regional accents of the same language affect not only how words are pronounced (i.e., phonetic content), but also impact prosodic aspects of speech such as speaking rate and intona…

cs.CL2022★ 2 cited

Stutter-TTS: Controlled Synthesis and Improved Recognition of Stuttered Speech

Xin Zhang, Iván Vallés-Pérez, Andreas Stolcke +5

Stuttering is a speech disorder where the natural flow of speech is interrupted by blocks, repetitions or prolongations of syllables, words and phrases. The majority of existing au…

eess.AS2022

GlowVC: Mel-spectrogram space disentangling model for language-independent text-free voice conversion

Magdalena Proszewska, Grzegorz Beringer, Daniel Sáez-Trigueros +3

In this paper, we propose GlowVC: a multilingual multi-speaker flow-based model for language-independent text-free voice conversion. We build on Glow-TTS, which provides an archite…

cs.CL2022★ 1 cited

Prosodic Alignment for off-screen automatic dubbing

Yogesh Virkar, Marcello Federico, Robert Enyedi +1

The goal of automatic dubbing is to perform speech-to-speech translation while achieving audiovisual coherence. This entails isochrony, i.e., translating the original speech by als…

eess.AS2022★ 2 cited

Text-free non-parallel many-to-many voice conversion using normalising flows

Thomas Merritt, Abdelhamid Ezzerg, Piotr Biliński +4

Non-parallel voice conversion (VC) is typically achieved using lossy representations of the source speech. However, ensuring only speaker identity information is dropped whilst all…

eess.AS2022

Voice Filter: Few-shot text-to-speech speaker adaptation using voice conversion as a post-processing module

Adam Gabryś, Goeric Huybrechts, Manuel Sam Ribeiro +6

State-of-the-art text-to-speech (TTS) systems require several hours of recorded speech data to generate high-quality synthetic speech. When using reduced amounts of training data,…