IEEE

Jointly Trained Conversion Model With LPCNet for Any-to-One Voice Conversion Using Speaker-Independent Linguistic Features

Abstract: We propose a joint training scheme of an any-to-one voice conversion (VC) system with LPCNet to improve the speech naturalness, speaker similarity, and intelligibility of the converted ...
GitHub

neonsecret/TTS-With-Voice-Cloning-Multilang

This repository is an implementation of Transfer Learning from Speaker Verification to Multispeaker Text-To-Speech Synthesis (SV2TTS), with custom tweaks. datasets_root * LibriTTS * train-clean-100 * ...

Robyn to return with first album since 2018

Sexistential is a product of Robyn “exploring my sensual life,” she says. “It’s such a beautiful kind of sensitive vibration ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Tracking Humans’ First Footsteps in North America

Fossilized footprints, preserved in gypsum mud that hardened over time, are estimated to be 23,000-21,000 years old. NPS / Alamy Ancient human footprints, preserved in a dry lakebed at White Sands ...
MusicRadar

“He feels it should be in the hands of people who will put it to good use”: John Paul Jones’ studio gear goes up for auction – including a rare £24,000 Moog Model 15

There are a number of rare collector’s items in the sale, including a modified Moog Model 15 synthesizer purchased by John in ...
IEEE

V2Coder: A Non-Autoregressive Vocoder Based on Hierarchical Variational Autoencoders

Abstract: This paper introduces V2Coder, a non-autoregressive vocoder based on hierarchical variational autoencoders (VAEs). The hierarchical VAE with hierarchically extended prior and approximate ...