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WaveNet: A Generative Model for Raw Audio
This post presents WaveNet, a deep generative model of raw audio waveforms. We show that WaveNets are able to generate speech which mimics any human voice and which sounds more natural than the best existing Text-to-Speech systems, reducing the gap with human performance by over 50%.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Sep 8, 2016 | WaveNet: A Generative Model for Raw Audio by benanne | 627 | 145 |
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