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Enhancing Speech Intelligibility in Text-To-Speech Synthesis using Speaking Style Conversion
Dipjyoti Paul, Muhammed PV Shifas, Yannis Pantazis +1
The increased adoption of digital assistants makes text-to-speech (TTS) synthesis systems an indispensable feature of modern mobile devices. It is hence desirable to build a system…
Voice Activity Detection: Merging Source and Filter-based Information
Thomas Drugman, Yannis Stylianou, Yusuke Kida +1
Voice Activity Detection (VAD) refers to the problem of distinguishing speech segments from background noise. Numerous approaches have been proposed for this purpose. Some are base…
Automatic acoustic detection of birds through deep learning: the first Bird Audio Detection challenge
Dan Stowell, Yannis Stylianou, Mike Wood +2
Assessing the presence and abundance of birds is important for monitoring specific species as well as overall ecosystem health. Many birds are most readily detected by their sounds…
Bird detection in audio: a survey and a challenge
Dan Stowell, Mike Wood, Yannis Stylianou +1
Many biological monitoring projects rely on acoustic detection of birds. Despite increasingly large datasets, this detection is often manual or semi-automatic, requiring manual tun…