The SIWIS French Speech Synthesis Database
Date Available
2017-02-06Type
datasetData Creator
Yamagishi, JunichiHonnet, Pierre-Edouard
Garner, Philip
Lazaridis, Alexandros
Publisher
University of Edinburgh. School of Informatics. The Centre for Speech Technology ResearchMetadata
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Yamagishi, Junichi; Honnet, Pierre-Edouard; Garner, Philip; Lazaridis, Alexandros. (2017). The SIWIS French Speech Synthesis Database, 2016 [dataset]. University of Edinburgh. School of Informatics. The Centre for Speech Technology Research. https://doi.org/10.7488/ds/1705.Description
The SIWIS French Speech Synthesis Database includes high quality French speech recordings and associated text files, aimed at building TTS systems, investigate multiple styles, and emphasis. A total of 9750 utterances from various sources such as parliament debates and novels were uttered by a professional French voice talent. A subset of the database contains emphasised words in many different contexts. The database includes more than ten hours of speech data and is freely available.The following licence files are associated with this item: