Trump marked America’s 250th birthday with a patriotic but political speech, honoring veterans while promoting campaign themes.

Background Philip Morris International’s (PMI) heated tobacco brand IQOS has long been advertised as a fashionable lifestyle ...

Anxiety after brain injury emerges from impaired brain states, from direct neurophysiological damage to the social ...

Hearing loss in children has both congenital and acquired aetiologies and, for some, the cause remains unknown despite testing. Early detection strategies are essential for improved outcomes, and the ...

A literature review revealed that d/Deaf nurses face multiple challenges but bring unique skills to their clinical practice. This is a Journal Club article and comes with a handout that you can ...

Publishers and readers praise Yang Hongying’s works for catering to children’s reading demands, while literary critics argue her creations suffer from weak literariness, colloquial narration and ...

Abstract: In the fields of voice conversion (VC) and text-to-speech (TTS), recent years have witnessed a growing interest in developing synthesized speech quality assessment (SQA) systems. For such ...

The Wachenheim Center for Peace and Security has developed a set of Crisis Response Playbooks for U.S. policy planners when bandwidth is limited and decisions are consequential. When a U.S. partner ...

WORLD is free software for high-quality speech analysis, manipulation and synthesis. It can estimate Fundamental frequency (F0), aperiodicity and spectral envelope and also generate the speech like ...

Abstract: In this paper we propose WaveGlow: a flow-based network capable of generating high quality speech from mel-spectrograms. WaveGlow combines insights from Glow [1] and WaveNet [2] in order to ...

DeepMind CEO pushes for AI industry self-regulation Demis Hassabis argues that US AI companies could set a global example by self-regulating to keep AGI-like developments safe; analysts aren’t so sure ...