The Blizzard Challenge 2007: Workshop
in conjunction with the
Sixth ISCA Workshop on Speech Synthesis
Bonn, Germany / August 25, 2007
Author Index and Quick Access to Abstracts
Adell
Aguero
Alhonen
Andersson
Aylett
Badino
Bennett
Black
Blanchard
Bonafonte
Braunschweiler
Buchholz
Cahill
Carson-Berndsen
Chen
Clark, Robert A.
Clark, Robert A. J.
Dai
Ding
Erro
Esquerra
Figueira
Fitt
FRASER (001)
Fraser (003)
Gao
Hirai
Hu
Hunecke
Jiang
Jun
Kaszczuk
Kawai
Kim, Myung
Kim, Seong-Won
KING (001)
King (003)
Kominek
Langner
Lee, Jong-Seok
Lee, Joon-Woo
Ling
Lu
Maia
Mayo
Moreno
Morita
Na
Nakamura
Ni
Oliveira
Osowski
Paulo
Perez
Pidcock
Podsiadlo
Polyakova
Prahallad
Qin
Richmond
Rozak
Sakai
Schroeder
Strom
Toda (002)
Toda (008)
Tokuda (002)
Tokuda (008)
Toth
Tsuzaki
Wang
Webster
Weiss
Wouters
Yamagishi (006)
Yamagishi (008)
Yang
Zen
Zhao
Names written in boldface refer to first authors,
in CAPITAL letters to keynote and invited papers.
Full papers can be accessed from the abstracts
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Table of Contents and Access to Abstracts
Fraser, Mark / King, Simon:
"The Blizzard Challenge 2007",
paper 001.
Ni, Jinfu / Hirai, Toshio / Kawai, Hisashi / Toda, Tomoki / Tokuda, Keiichi / Tsuzaki, Minoru / Sakai, Shinsuke / Maia, Ranniery / Nakamura, Satoshi:
"ATRECSS -- ATR English speech corpus for speech synthesis",
paper 002.
Clark, Robert A. J. / Podsiadlo, Monika / Fraser, Mark / Mayo, Catherine / King, Simon:
"Statistical analysis of the Blizzard Challenge 2007 listening test results",
paper 003.
Aylett, Matthew P. / Andersson, J. Sebastian / Badino, Leonardo / Pidcock, Christopher J.:
"The Cerevoice Blizzard entry 2007: are small database errors worse than compression artifacts?",
paper 004.
Black, Alan W. / Bennett, Christina L. / Blanchard, Benjamin C. / Kominek, John / Langner, Brian / Prahallad, Kishore / Toth, Arthur:
"CMU Blizzard 2007: a hybrid acoustic unit selection system from statistically predicted parameters",
paper 005.
Richmond, Korin / Strom, Volker / Clark, Robert A. / Yamagishi, Junichi / Fitt, Sue:
"Festival multisyn voices for the 2007 Blizzard Challenge",
paper 006.
Schroeder, Marc / Hunecke, Anna:
"MARY TTS participation in the Blizzard Challenge 2007",
paper 007.
Yamagishi, Junichi / Zen, Heiga / Toda, Tomoki / Tokuda, Keiichi:
"Speaker-independent HMM-based speech synthesis system - HTS-2007 system for the Blizzard Challenge 2007",
paper 008.
Weiss, Christian / Paulo, Sergio / Figueira, Luis / Oliveira, Luis C.:
"Blizzard Entry: integrated voice building and synthesis for unit-selection TTS",
paper 009.
Kaszczuk, Michal / Osowski, Lukasz:
"The IVO software Blizzard 2007 entry: improving Ivona speech synthesis system",
paper 010.
Rozak, Mike:
"Text-to-speech designed for a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG)",
paper 011.
Ding, Feng / Alhonen, Jari:
"Non-uniform unit selection through search strategy for Blizzard Challenge 2007",
paper 012.
Wouters, Johan:
"SVOX participation in Blizzard 2007",
paper 013.
Buchholz, Sabine / Braunschweiler, Norbert / Morita, Masahiro / Webster, Gabe:
"The Toshiba entry for the 2007 Blizzard Challenge",
paper 014.
Cahill, Peter / Carson-Berndsen, Julie:
"The Jess Blizzard Challenge 2007 entry",
paper 015.
Bonafonte, Antonio / Adell, Jordi / Aguero, Pablo D. / Erro, Daniel / Esquerra, Ignasi / Moreno, Asunción / Perez, Javier / Polyakova, Tatyana:
"The UPC TTS system description for the 2007 Blizzard Challenge",
paper 016.
Ling, Zhen-Hua / Qin, Long / Lu, Heng / Gao, Yu / Dai, Li-Rong / Wang, Ren-Hua / Jiang, Yuan / Zhao, Zhi-Wei / Yang, Jin-Hui / Chen, Jie / Hu, Guo-Ping:
"The USTC and iflytek speech synthesis systems for Blizzard Challenge 2007",
paper 017.
Jun, Won-Suk / Na, Deok-Su / Kim, Seong-Won / Kim, Myung / Lee, Joon-Woo / Lee, Jong-Seok:
"The Voicetext text-to-speech system for the Blizzard Challenge 2007",
paper 018.
Bibliographic Reference
[BLZ3-2007] The Blizzard Challenge 2007,
Bonn, Germany, August 25, 2007 (in conjunction with the Sixth ISCA Workshop on Speech Synthesis)
