5 papers
spINAch: A Diachronic Corpus of French Broadcast Speech Controlled for Speakers' Age and Gender
Simon Devauchelle, David Doukhan, Rémi Uro +7
We present spINAch, a large diachronic corpus of French speech from radio and television archives, balanced by speakers' gender, age (20-95 years old), and spanning 60 years from 1…
Articulatory Configurations across Genders and Periods in French Radio and TV archives
Benjamin Elie, David Doukhan, Rémi Uro +3
This paper studies changes in articulatory configurations across genders and periods using an inversion from acoustic to articulatory parameters. From a diachronic corpus based on…
Detecting the terminality of speech-turn boundary for spoken interactions in French TV and Radio content
Rémi Uro, Marie Tahon, David Doukhan +2
Transition Relevance Places are defined as the end of an utterance where the interlocutor may take the floor without interrupting the current speaker --i.e., a place where the turn…
A Semi-Automatic Approach to Create Large Gender- and Age-Balanced Speaker Corpora: Usefulness of Speaker Diarization & Identification
Rémi Uro, David Doukhan, Albert Rilliard +4
This paper presents a semi-automatic approach to create a diachronic corpus of voices balanced for speaker's age, gender, and recording period, according to 32 categories (2 gender…
Evolution of Voices in French Audiovisual Media Across Genders and Age in a Diachronic Perspective
Albert Rilliard, David Doukhan, Rémi Uro +1
We present a diachronic acoustic analysis of the voice of 1023 speakers from French media archives. The speakers are spread across 32 categories based on four periods (years 1955/5…