Search Results for author: Simon Slangen

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Expressive, Variable, and Controllable Duration Modelling in TTS

no code implementations28 Jun 2022 Ammar Abbas, Thomas Merritt, Alexis Moinet, Sri Karlapati, Ewa Muszynska, Simon Slangen, Elia Gatti, Thomas Drugman

First, we propose a duration model conditioned on phrasing that improves the predicted durations and provides better modelling of pauses.

Normalising Flows Speech Synthesis

CopyCat2: A Single Model for Multi-Speaker TTS and Many-to-Many Fine-Grained Prosody Transfer

no code implementations27 Jun 2022 Sri Karlapati, Penny Karanasou, Mateusz Lajszczak, Ammar Abbas, Alexis Moinet, Peter Makarov, Ray Li, Arent van Korlaar, Simon Slangen, Thomas Drugman

In this paper, we present CopyCat2 (CC2), a novel model capable of: a) synthesizing speech with different speaker identities, b) generating speech with expressive and contextually appropriate prosody, and c) transferring prosody at fine-grained level between any pair of seen speakers.

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