Mirjam Wester and Reima Karhila:
Speaker similarity evaluation of foreign-accented speech synthesis using HMM-based speaker adaptation
Speaker adaptation with 10 sentences, as used in the listening tests for ICASSP 2011.
(See the paper in IEEExplore)
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Average American English voice trained from 1300 sentences | ![]() |
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Adapted American English voice using 10 sentences per speaker | ![]() |
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Adapted Finnish English voices using 10 sentences per speaker | ![]() |
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