[mary-users] Unit clustering

Ingmar Steiner ingmar.steiner at dfki.de
Fri Sep 1 12:14:47 CEST 2017


Hi Jerome,

this has been standard practice in unit-selection for the past 20 years. 
The MaryTTS unit-selection was designed to do this as well, cf. Schröder 
& Hunecke (2007) [1]. IIRC this is what the `cart.mry` resource is for.

Best wishes,

-Ingmar

[1]: http://www.isca-speech.org/archive_open/ssw6/ssw6_095.html

On 30.08.17 21:50, Jerome Perri wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> 
> There is a paper that describes unit clustering:
> 
> https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~awb/papers/ES97units.pdf 
> <https://www.cs.cmu.edu/%7Eawb/papers/ES97units.pdf>
> 
> AUTOMATICALLY CLUSTERING SIMILAR UNITS FOR UNIT SELECTION ... 
> <https://www.cs.cmu.edu/%7Eawb/papers/ES97units.pdf>
> www.cs.cmu.edu
> AUTOMATICALLY CLUSTERING SIMILAR UNITS FOR UNIT SELECTION IN SPEECH 
> SYNTHESIS. Alan W Black and Paul Taylor Centre for Speech Technology 
> Research, University of ...
> 
> 
> May I ask if Mary has this kind of selection included?
> 
> 
> Thank you very much!
> 
> 
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