ELRA - Language Resources Catalogue - Update

Fri Jan 6 13:26:44 UTC 2012

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ELRA is happy to announce that 14 new Speech Resources are now available 
in its catalogue.
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**ELRA-S0324 Catalan-SpeechDat For the Fixed Telephone Network Database
*This speech database contains the recordings of 2000 Catalan speakers 
who called from Fixed telephones and who are recorded over the fixed 
PSTN using and ISDN-BRI interface. Each speaker uttered around 50 read 
and spontaneous items. The speech database follows the specifications 
made within the SpeechDat (II) project. The database was validated by 
UVIGO. The Catalan-SpeechDat for the Fixed Telephone Network Database 
was funded by the Catalan Government.
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_38&products_id=1146 
<http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_38&products_id=1146>

*ELRA-S0325 Catalan-SpeechDat for the Mobile Telephone Network Database
*This speech database contains the recordings of 2000 Catalan speakers 
who called from GSM telephones and who are recorded over the fixed PSTN 
using and ISDN-BRI interface. Each speaker uttered around 50 read and 
spontaneous items. The speech database follows the specifications made 
within the SpeechDat (II) project. The database was validated by UVIGO. 
The Catalan-SpeechDat for the Mobile Telephone Network Database was 
funded by the Catalan Government.
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_38&products_id=1147 
<http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_38&products_id=1147>

*ELRA-S0326 Catalan SpeechDat-Car database
*The Catalan SpeechDat-Car database contains the in-car recordings of 
300 speakers who uttered from around 120 read and spontaneous items. 
Each speaker recorded two sessions. Recordings have been made through 4 
different channels, via in-car microphones (1 close-talk microphone, 3 
far-talk microphones). The 300 Catalan speakers were selected from 5 
different dialectal regions and are balanced in gender and age groups. 
The database was validated by UVIGO. The Catalan-SpeechDat-Car Database 
was funded by the Catalan Government.
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1148 
<http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1148>

*ELRA-S0327 Catalan Speecon database
*The Catalan Speecon database comprises the recordings of 550 adult 
Catalan speakers who uttered over 290 items (read and spontaneous). The 
data were recorded over 4 microphone channels in 4 recording 
environments (office, entertainment, car, public place). The speech 
database follows the specifications made within the UE funded Speecon 
project. The database was validated by UVIGO. The Catalan-Speecon 
Database was funded by the Catalan Government.
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1149 
<http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1149>
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ELRA-S0328 Spanish EUROM.1
* EUROM1 is a multilingual European speech database. It contains over 60 
speakers per language who pronounced numbers, sentences, isolated words 
... using close talking microphone in an anecoic room. Equivalent 
corpora for each of the European languages exist already, with the same 
number of speakers selected in the same way, and recorded in the same 
conditions with common file formats.
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1150 
<http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1150>

*ELRA-S0329 Emotional speech synthesis database
* This database contains the recordings of one male and one female 
Spanish professional speakers recorded in a noise-reduced room. It 
consists in recordings and annotations of read text material in neutral 
style plus six MPEG expressions, all in fast, slow, soft and loud speech 
styles. The text material is composed of 184 items including 
phonetically balanced sentences, digits and isolated words. The text 
material was the same for all the modes and styles, giving a total of 3h 
59min recorded speech for the male speaker and 3h 53min for the female 
speaker. The Emotional speech synthesis database was created within the 
scope of the Interface EU funded project.
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1151 
<http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1151>

*ELRA-S0330 FESTCAT Catalan TTS baseline male speech database
* This database contains the recordings of one male Catalan professional 
speaker recorded in a noise-reduced room simultaneously through a close 
talk microphone, a mid distance microphone and a laryngograph signal. 
This database consists in the recordings and annotations of read text 
material of approximately 10 hours of speech for baseline applications 
(Text-to-Speech systems). The FESTCAT Catalan TTS Baseline Male Speech 
Database was created within the scope of the FESTCAT project, funded by 
the Catalan Government.
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1152 
<http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1152>

*ELRA-S0331 FESTCAT Catalan TTS baseline female speech database
* This database contains the recordings of one female Catalan 
professional speaker recorded in a noise-reduced room simultaneously 
through a close talk microphone, a mid distance microphone and a 
laryngograph signal. It consists in the recordings and annotations of 
read text material of approximately 10 hours of speech for baseline 
applications (Text-to-Speech systems). The FESTCAT Catalan TTS Baseline 
Female Speech Database was created within the scope of the FESTCAT 
project funded by the Catalan Government.
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1153 
<http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1153>

*ELRA-S0332 FESTCAT Catalan TTS baseline speech database - 8 speakers
* This database contains the recordings of four female and four male 
Catalan professional speakers recorded in a noise-reduced room 
simultaneously through a close talk microphone, a mid distance 
microphone and a laryngograph signal. It consists of the recordings and 
annotations of read text material of approximately 1 hour of speech per 
speaker for baseline applications (Text-to-Speech systems). The FESTCAT 
Catalan TTS baseline speech database - 8 speakers was created within the 
scope of the FESTCAT project funded by the Catalan Government.
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1154 
<http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1154>

*ELRA-S0333 Spanish Festival HTS models - male speech
* This database contains the Festival HTS models trained with 10h of 
speech from the TC-STAR Spanish Baseline Male Speech Database (ELRA-S0310).
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1155 
<http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1155>

*ELRA-S0334 Spanish Festival HTS models - female speech
* This database contains the Festival HTS models trained with 10h of 
speech from the TC-STAR Spanish Baseline Female Speech Database 
(ELRA-S0309).
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1156 
<http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1156>

*ELRA-S0335 Bilingual (Spanish-English) Speech synthesis HTS models
* This database contains Bilingual (English and Spanish) Festival HTS 
models. Models were trained with 9h of speech from 2 female bilingual 
speakers and 2 male bilingual speakers. Each speaker recorded 2h 15 min 
per language. The speech data can be found in the TC-STAR Bilingual 
Voice-Conversion Spanish Speech Database (ELRA-S0311) and in the TC-STAR 
Bilingual Expressive Spanish Speech Database (ELRA-S0313).
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1157 
<http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1157>

*ELRA-S0336 Spanish Festival voice male
* This database contains the recordings of one male Spanish speaker 
recorded in a noise-reduced room simultaneously through a close talk 
microphone, a mid distance microphone and a laryngograph signal. This 
comprises read text material of approximately 10 hours of speech for 
baseline applications (Text-to-Speech systems). The database includes 
Festival-compatible annotations. The recordings can be also found under 
TC-STAR Spanish Baseline Male Speech Database (ELRA-S0310).
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1158 
<http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1158>

*ELRA-S0337 Spanish Festival voice female
* This database contains the recordings of one female Spanish speaker 
recorded in a noise-reduced room simultaneously through a close talk 
microphone, a mid distance microphone and a laryngograph signal, of read 
text material of approximately 10 hours of speech for baseline 
applications (Text-to-Speech systems). The database includes 
Festival-compatible annotations. The recordings can be also found under 
TC-STAR Spanish Baseline Female Speech Database (ELRA-S0309).
For more information, see: 
http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1159 
<http://catalog.elra.info/product_info.php?cPath=37_39&products_id=1159>

For more information on the catalogue, please contact Valérie Mapelli 
mailto:mapelli at elda.org

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