Some straightforward, but effective techniques to improve the performance of speech synthesis using simple feedforward networks.
Zhizheng Wu, Cassia Valentini-Botinhao, Oliver Watts, Simon King “Deep neural networks employing Multi-Task Learning and stacked bottleneck features for speech synthesis” IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), April 2015, Brisbane, Australia. DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2015.7178814
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