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HTS Voice "NIT ATR503 M001" version 1.05
release December 25, 2012
HTS voice trained by using the Nitech Japanese Speech Database "NIT ATR503
M001" is released as a part of Open JTalk (http://open-jtalk.sourceforge.net/).
This voice consists of HMMs trained by using HMM-based Speech Synthesis System
(HTS) version 2.3 alpha (http://hts.sp.nitech.ac.jp/).
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Installation
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See "INSTALL" in the same directory for details.
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Acknowledgements
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Keiichi Tokuda
Shinji Sako
Heiga Zen
Keiichiro Oura
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Who we are
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The HTS working group is a voluntary group for developing the HMM-Based Speech
Synthesis System. Current members are
Keiichi Tokuda http://www.sp.nitech.ac.jp/~tokuda/
(Produce and Design)
Keiichiro Oura http://www.sp.nitech.ac.jp/~uratec/
(Design and Development, Main Maintainer)
Kei Hashimoto http://www.sp.nitech.ac.jp/~bonanza/
Sayaka Shiota http://www.sp.nitech.ac.jp/~sayaka/
Shinji Takaki http://www.sp.nitech.ac.jp/~k-prr44/
Heiga Zen
Junichi Yamagishi http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/jyamagis/
Tomoki Toda http://spalab.naist.jp/~tomoki/index_e.html
Takashi Nose
Shinji Sako http://www.mmsp.nitech.ac.jp/~sako/
Alan W. Black http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~awb/
and the members are dynamically changing. The current formal contact address of
HTS working group and a mailing list for HTS users can be found at
http://hts.sp.nitech.ac.jp/
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