3 papers
cs.SD2025
Emotional Text-To-Speech Based on Mutual-Information-Guided Emotion-Timbre Disentanglement
Jianing Yang, Sheng Li, Takahiro Shinozaki +2
Current emotional Text-To-Speech (TTS) and style transfer methods rely on reference encoders to control global style or emotion vectors, but do not capture nuanced acoustic details…
cs.SD2024
Noise-Robust Voice Conversion by Conditional Denoising Training Using Latent Variables of Recording Quality and Environment
Takuto Igarashi, Yuki Saito, Kentaro Seki +4
We propose noise-robust voice conversion (VC) which takes into account the recording quality and environment of noisy source speech. Conventional denoising training improves the no…
cs.SD2024
SRC4VC: Smartphone-Recorded Corpus for Voice Conversion Benchmark
Yuki Saito, Takuto Igarashi, Kentaro Seki +4
We present SRC4VC, a new corpus containing 11 hours of speech recorded on smartphones by 100 Japanese speakers. Although high-quality multi-speaker corpora can advance voice conver…