5 papers
VIOLET: High-Fidelity Violin Synthesis with Techniques and Dynamics
Baotong Tian, Cynthia Lu, Vincent K. M. Cheung +3
Neural synthesis for musical instruments has the potential to revolutionize current practices that use concatenative synthesis and a sample library. However, most research focused…
NouveauVoice: Generating Novel Pseudo Speakers for Voice Anonymization
Meiying Melissa Chen, Anastasia Kuznetsova, Zhenyu Wang +1
Advanced neural technologies in speech synthesis and voice conversion (VC) have introduced severe risks to personal privacy, necessitating robust Speaker Anonymization Systems (SAS…
Generating Novel and Realistic Speakers for Voice Conversion
Meiying Melissa Chen, Zhenyu Wang, Zhiyao Duan
Voice conversion models modify timbre while preserving paralinguistic features, enabling applications like dubbing and identity protection. However, most VC systems require access…
Conan: A Chunkwise Online Network for Zero-Shot Adaptive Voice Conversion
Yu Zhang, Baotong Tian, Zhiyao Duan
Zero-shot online voice conversion (VC) holds significant promise for real-time communications and entertainment. However, current VC models struggle to preserve semantic fidelity u…
GTR-Voice: Articulatory Phonetics Informed Controllable Expressive Speech Synthesis
Zehua Kcriss Li, Meiying Melissa Chen, Yi Zhong +2
Expressive speech synthesis aims to generate speech that captures a wide range of para-linguistic features, including emotion and articulation, though current research primarily em…