2 papers
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…
eess.AS2019
Singing Synthesis: with a little help from my attention
Orazio Angelini, Alexis Moinet, Kayoko Yanagisawa +1
We present UTACO, a singing synthesis model based on an attention-based sequence-to-sequence mechanism and a vocoder based on dilated causal convolutions. These two classes of mode…