Search Results for author: Raul Fernandez

Found 4 papers, 0 papers with code

Creating an African American-Sounding TTS: Guidelines, Technical Challenges,and Surprising Evaluations

no code implementations17 Mar 2024 Claudio Pinhanez, Raul Fernandez, Marcelo Grave, Julio Nogima, Ron Hoory

Representations of AI agents in user interfaces and robotics are predominantly White, not only in terms of facial and skin features, but also in the synthetic voices they use.

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A Neural TTS System with Parallel Prosody Transfer from Unseen Speakers

no code implementations20 Sep 2023 Slava Shechtman, Raul Fernandez

In this work we present a first-of-its-kind neural TTS system equipped with such functionality to transfer the prosody from a parallel text recording from an unseen speaker.

Speak While You Think: Streaming Speech Synthesis During Text Generation

no code implementations20 Sep 2023 Avihu Dekel, Slava Shechtman, Raul Fernandez, David Haws, Zvi Kons, Ron Hoory

Experimental results show that LLM2Speech maintains the teacher's quality while reducing the latency to enable natural conversations.

Speech Synthesis Text Generation

Transplantation of Conversational Speaking Style with Interjections in Sequence-to-Sequence Speech Synthesis

no code implementations25 Jul 2022 Raul Fernandez, David Haws, Guy Lorberbom, Slava Shechtman, Alexander Sorin

In this work we explore one-to-many style transfer from a dedicated single-speaker conversational corpus with style nuances and interjections.

Data Augmentation Speech Synthesis +2

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