New bilingual speech databases for audio diarization

no code implementations • LREC 2014 • David Tavarez, Eva Navas, Daniel Erro, Ibon Saratxaga, Inma Hernaez

This paper describes the process of collecting and recording two new bilingual speech databases in Spanish and Basque.

speaker-diarization Speaker Diarization +1

Versatile Speech Databases for High Quality Synthesis for Basque

no code implementations • LREC 2012 • I{\~n}aki Sainz, Daniel Erro, Eva Navas, Inma Hern{\'a}ez, Jon Sanchez, Ibon Saratxaga, Igor Odriozola

This paper presents three new speech databases for standard Basque.

Emotional Speech Synthesis Vocal Bursts Intensity Prediction +1

Strategies to Improve a Speaker Diarisation Tool

no code implementations • LREC 2012 • David Tavarez, Eva Navas, Daniel Erro, Ibon Saratxaga

This paper describes the different strategies used to improve the results obtained by an off-line speaker diarisation tool with the Albayzin 2010 diarisation database.

Using an ASR database to design a pronunciation evaluation system in Basque

no code implementations • LREC 2012 • Igor Odriozola, Eva Navas, Inma Hernaez, I{\~n}aki Sainz, Ibon Saratxaga, Jon S{\'a}nchez, Daniel Erro

The distribution of the scores for erroneous pronunciation has been calculated inserting controlled errors in the dictionary, so that each changed phoneme has been randomly replaced by a phoneme from the same group.

Clustering Speech Recognition

A Singing Voice Database in Basque for Statistical Singing Synthesis of Bertsolaritza

no code implementations • LREC 2016 • Xabier Sarasola, Eva Navas, David Tavarez, Daniel Erro, Ibon Saratxaga, Inma Hernaez

Bertsolaritza is a popular singing style from Basque Country sung exclusively in Basque that is improvised and a capella.

Singing Voice Synthesis