3 papers
eess.AS2026
Disentangling Pitch and Creak for Speaker Identity Preservation in Speech Synthesis
Frederik Rautenberg, Jana Wiechmann, Petra Wagner +1
We introduce a system capable of faithfully modifying the perceptual voice quality of creak while preserving the speaker's perceived identity. While it is well known that high crea…
eess.AS2025
Synthesizing speech with selected perceptual voice qualities - A case study with creaky voice
Frederik Rautenberg, Fritz Seebauer, Jana Wiechmann +3
The control of perceptual voice qualities in a text-to-speech (TTS) system is of interest for applications where unmanipu- lated and manipulated speech probes can serve to illustra…
eess.AS2025
Speech Synthesis along Perceptual Voice Quality Dimensions
Frederik Rautenberg, Michael Kuhlmann, Fritz Seebauer +3
While expressive speech synthesis or voice conversion systems mainly focus on controlling or manipulating abstract prosodic characteristics of speech, such as emotion or accent, we…