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ISCApad Archive » 2018 » ISCApad #239 » Jobs » (2018-03-03) Speech Research Scientist (Speech Synthesis) at ObEN, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
ISCApad #239 |
Friday, May 11, 2018 by Chris Wellekens |
SPEECH RESEARCH SCIENTIST (Speech Synthesis) ● Develop and extend ObEN’s glottal source model, in view of improving the quality, flexibility and control (e.g. voice quality, expressivity) of ObEN’s speech and singing voice synthesis system; ● Develop new speech generation approaches based on deep generative models (e.g. wavenet) with reduced amount of data and better control. ● PhD with strong experience in Speech Synthesis demonstrated by publications in top Speech Journals and Conferences (Icassp, Interspeech, etc); ● Expertise in signal processing in particular in the design of voice models (glottal source model, ...) allowing a fine control of the characteristics of the synthesized voice (speech and singing voice); ● Experience in deep generative model of raw audio (wavenet) and Generative Adversarial Network (WGAN); ● Fluent in Python and C++, and good knowledge of deep learning packages (TensorFlow, Theano, Keras, etc); ● Familiarity with linguistic phonetics; ● Knowledge of basic digital signal processing techniques for audio. |
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