Essays about: "Text to Speech"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 159 essays containing the words Text to Speech.

  1. 11. Diffusion-based Vocoding for Real-Time Text-To-Speech

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Lukas Gardberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Diffusion; Vocoding; Text-to-Speech; Machine Learning; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : The emergence of machine learning based text-to-speech systems have made fully automated customer service voice calls, spoken personal assistants, and the creation of synthetic voices seem well within reach. However, there are still many technical challenges with creating such a system which can generate audio quickly and of high enough quality. READ MORE

  2. 12. Disambiguating Italian homographic heterophones with SoundChoice and testing ChatGPT as a data-generating tool

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Matilde Nanni; [2023]
    Keywords : ChatGPT; Homograph disambiguation; Italian; SoundChoice;

    Abstract : Text-To-Speech systems are challenged by the presence of homographs, words that have more than one possible pronunciation. Rule-based approaches are often still the preferred solution to this issue in the industry. READ MORE

  3. 13. Improving accuracy of speech recognition for low resource accents : Testing the performance of fine-tuned Wav2vec2 models on accented Swedish

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Arash Dabiri; [2023]
    Keywords : Speech-to-text; deep learning; accents; wav2vec; tal-till-text; djupinlärning; brytningar; wav2vec;

    Abstract : While the field of speech recognition has recently advanced quickly, even the highest performing models struggle with accents. There are several methods of improving the performance on accents, but many are hard to implement or need high amounts of data and are therefore costly to implement. READ MORE

  4. 14. Evaluation of how text-to-speech can be adapted for the specific purpose of being an AI psychologist

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Pooya Rayat; Hugo Westergård; [2023]
    Keywords : Text-to-Speech Synthesis; AI Psychologist; Voice Traits; Conditional Speech Synthesis; Economic Impact of TTS Technolog;

    Abstract : In this research, our goal was to pinpoint the crucial characteristics that make a voice suitable for an AI psychologist. More importantly, we wanted to explore how Text-To-Speech (TTS) combined with conditional voice controlling, also known as ”prompting”, could be used to incorporate these traits into the voice generation process. READ MORE

  5. 15. A Hybrid Approach to Hate Speech Detection

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Simon Rickardsson; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : An interesting question is to what extent can background knowledge help in the context of text classification. To address this in more detail, can a traditional rulebased classifier help boost the accuracy of learned models? We explore this here for detecting hate speech and offensive language in online text. READ MORE