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Year	Rank	Type	Title / Venue / Authors
2025	—	`conf`	Miipher-2: A Universal Speech Restoration Model for Million-Hour Scale Data Restoration. WASPAA Shigeki Karita, Yuma Koizumi, Heiga Zen, Haruko Ishikawa, Robin Scheibler, Michiel Bacchiani
2025	J	`jnl`	Miipher-2: A Universal Speech Restoration Model for Million-Hour Scale Data Restoration. CoRR Shigeki Karita, Yuma Koizumi, Heiga Zen, Haruko Ishikawa, Robin Scheibler, Michiel Bacchiani
2025	—	`conf`	ReverbMiipher: Generative Speech Restoration meets Reverberation Characteristics Controllability. WASPAA Wataru Nakata, Yuma Koizumi, Shigeki Karita, Robin Scheibler, Haruko Ishikawa, Adriana Guevara-Rukoz, Heiga Zen, Michiel Bacchiani
2025	J	`jnl`	ReverbMiipher: Generative Speech Restoration meets Reverberation Characteristics Controllability. CoRR Wataru Nakata, Yuma Koizumi, Shigeki Karita, Robin Scheibler, Haruko Ishikawa, Adriana Guevara-Rukoz, Heiga Zen, Michiel Bacchiani
2025	Misc	`conf`	SimulTron: On-Device Simultaneous Speech to Speech Translation. ICASSP Alex Agranovich, Eliya Nachmani, Oleg Rybakov, Yifan Ding, Ye Jia, Nadav Bar, Heiga Zen, Michelle Tadmor Ramanovich
2024	Misc	`conf`	Extending Multilingual Speech Synthesis to 100+ Languages without Transcribed Data. ICASSP Takaaki Saeki, Gary Wang, Nobuyuki Morioka, Isaac Elias, Kyle Kastner, Andrew Rosenberg, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Heiga Zen, Françoise Beaufays, Hadar Shemtov
2024	J	`jnl`	Extending Multilingual Speech Synthesis to 100+ Languages without Transcribed Data. CoRR Takaaki Saeki, Gary Wang, Nobuyuki Morioka, Isaac Elias, Kyle Kastner, Andrew Rosenberg, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Heiga Zen, Françoise Beaufays, Hadar Shemtov
2024	A	`conf`	FLEURS-R: A Restored Multilingual Speech Corpus for Generation Tasks. INTERSPEECH Min Ma, Yuma Koizumi, Shigeki Karita, Heiga Zen, Jason Riesa, Haruko Ishikawa, Michiel Bacchiani
2024	J	`jnl`	FLEURS-R: A Restored Multilingual Speech Corpus for Generation Tasks. CoRR Min Ma, Yuma Koizumi, Shigeki Karita, Heiga Zen, Jason Riesa, Haruko Ishikawa, Michiel Bacchiani
2024	A*	`conf`	Geometric-Averaged Preference Optimization for Soft Preference Labels. NeurIPS Hiroki Furuta, Kuang-Huei Lee, Shixiang Shane Gu, Yutaka Matsuo, Aleksandra Faust, Heiga Zen, Izzeddin Gur
2024	J	`jnl`	Geometric-Averaged Preference Optimization for Soft Preference Labels. CoRR Hiroki Furuta, Kuang-Huei Lee, Shixiang Shane Gu, Yutaka Matsuo, Aleksandra Faust, Heiga Zen, Izzeddin Gur
2024	J	`jnl`	Improving Dynamic Object Interactions in Text-to-Video Generation with AI Feedback. CoRR Hiroki Furuta, Heiga Zen, Dale Schuurmans, Aleksandra Faust, Yutaka Matsuo, Percy Liang, Sherry Yang
2024	J	`jnl`	SimulTron: On-Device Simultaneous Speech to Speech Translation. CoRR Alex Agranovich, Eliya Nachmani, Oleg Rybakov, Yifan Ding, Ye Jia, Nadav Bar, Heiga Zen, Michelle Tadmor Ramanovich
2024	Misc	`conf`	Translatotron 3: Speech to Speech Translation with Monolingual Data. ICASSP Eliya Nachmani, Alon Levkovitch, Yifan Ding, Chulayuth Asawaroengchai, Heiga Zen, Michelle Tadmor Ramanovich
2023	J	`jnl`	Extracting representative subset from extensive text data for training pre-trained language models. Inf. Process. Manag. Jun Suzuki, Heiga Zen, Hideto Kazawa
2023	—	`conf`	FiPPiE: A Computationally Efficient Differentiable method for Estimating Fundamental Frequency From Spectrograms. SSW Lev Finkelstein, Chun-an Chan, Vincent Wan, Heiga Zen, Rob Clark
2023	J	`jnl`	Guest Editorial: Special Issue on Affective Speech and Language Synthesis, Generation, and Conversion. IEEE Trans. Affect. Comput. Shahin Amiriparian, Björn W. Schuller, Nabiha Asghar, Heiga Zen, Felix Burkhardt
2023	A	`conf`	LibriTTS-R: A Restored Multi-Speaker Text-to-Speech Corpus. INTERSPEECH Yuma Koizumi, Heiga Zen, Shigeki Karita, Yifan Ding, Kohei Yatabe, Nobuyuki Morioka, Michiel Bacchiani, Yu Zhang, Wei Han, Ankur Bapna
2023	J	`jnl`	LibriTTS-R: A Restored Multi-Speaker Text-to-Speech Corpus. CoRR Yuma Koizumi, Heiga Zen, Shigeki Karita, Yifan Ding, Kohei Yatabe, Nobuyuki Morioka, Michiel Bacchiani, Yu Zhang, Wei Han, Ankur Bapna
2023	Misc	`conf`	Lightweight, Multi-Speaker, Multi-Lingual Indic Text-to-Speech. ICASSP Abhayjeet Singh, Amala Nagireddi, Deekshitha G, Jesuraja Bandekar, Roopa R., Sandhya Badiger, Sathvik Udupa, Prasanta Kumar Ghosh, Hema A. Murthy, Heiga Zen, Pranaw Kumar, Kamal Kant, Amol Bole, Bira Chandra Singh, Keiichi Tokuda, Mark Hasegawa-Johnson, Philipp Olbrich
2023	—	`conf`	Miipher: A Robust Speech Restoration Model Integrating Self-Supervised Speech and Text Representations. WASPAA Yuma Koizumi, Heiga Zen, Shigeki Karita, Yifan Ding, Kohei Yatabe, Nobuyuki Morioka, Yu Zhang, Wei Han, Ankur Bapna, Michiel Bacchiani
2023	J	`jnl`	Miipher: A Robust Speech Restoration Model Integrating Self-Supervised Speech and Text Representations. CoRR Yuma Koizumi, Heiga Zen, Shigeki Karita, Yifan Ding, Kohei Yatabe, Nobuyuki Morioka, Yu Zhang, Wei Han, Ankur Bapna, Michiel Bacchiani
2023	Misc	`conf`	SayTap: Language to Quadrupedal Locomotion. CoRL Yujin Tang, Wenhao Yu, Jie Tan, Heiga Zen, Aleksandra Faust, Tatsuya Harada
2023	J	`jnl`	SayTap: Language to Quadrupedal Locomotion. CoRR Yujin Tang, Wenhao Yu, Jie Tan, Heiga Zen, Aleksandra Faust, Tatsuya Harada
2023	J	`jnl`	Translatotron 3: Speech to Speech Translation with Monolingual Data. CoRR Eliya Nachmani, Alon Levkovitch, Yifan Ding, Chulayuth Asawaroengchai, Heiga Zen, Michelle Tadmor Ramanovich
2023	J	`jnl`	Twenty-Five Years of Evolution in Speech and Language Processing. IEEE Signal Process. Mag. Dong Yu, Yifan Gong, Michael A. Picheny, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Dilek Hakkani-Tür, Rohit Prasad, Heiga Zen, Jan Skoglund, Jan Honza Cernocký, Lukás Burget, Abdelrahman Mohamed
2023	Misc	`conf`	Virtuoso: Massive Multilingual Speech-Text Joint Semi-Supervised Learning for Text-to-Speech. ICASSP Takaaki Saeki, Heiga Zen, Zhehuai Chen, Nobuyuki Morioka, Gary Wang, Yu Zhang, Ankur Bapna, Andrew Rosenberg, Bhuvana Ramabhadran
2022	B	`conf`	CVSS Corpus and Massively Multilingual Speech-to-Speech Translation. LREC Ye Jia, Michelle Tadmor Ramanovich, Quan Wang, Heiga Zen
2022	J	`jnl`	CVSS Corpus and Massively Multilingual Speech-to-Speech Translation. CoRR Ye Jia, Michelle Tadmor Ramanovich, Quan Wang, Heiga Zen
2022	A	`conf`	MAESTRO: Matched Speech Text Representations through Modality Matching. INTERSPEECH Zhehuai Chen, Yu Zhang, Andrew Rosenberg, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Pedro J. Moreno, Ankur Bapna, Heiga Zen
2022	J	`jnl`	MAESTRO: Matched Speech Text Representations through Modality Matching. CoRR Zhehuai Chen, Yu Zhang, Andrew Rosenberg, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Pedro J. Moreno, Ankur Bapna, Heiga Zen
2022	J	`jnl`	Residual Adapters for Few-Shot Text-to-Speech Speaker Adaptation. CoRR Nobuyuki Morioka, Heiga Zen, Nanxin Chen, Yu Zhang, Yifan Ding
2022	A	`conf`	SpecGrad: Diffusion Probabilistic Model based Neural Vocoder with Adaptive Noise Spectral Shaping. INTERSPEECH Yuma Koizumi, Heiga Zen, Kohei Yatabe, Nanxin Chen, Michiel Bacchiani
2022	J	`jnl`	SpecGrad: Diffusion Probabilistic Model based Neural Vocoder with Adaptive Noise Spectral Shaping. CoRR Yuma Koizumi, Heiga Zen, Kohei Yatabe, Nanxin Chen, Michiel Bacchiani
2022	A	`conf`	Training Text-To-Speech Systems From Synthetic Data: A Practical Approach For Accent Transfer Tasks. INTERSPEECH Lev Finkelstein, Heiga Zen, Norman Casagrande, Chun-an Chan, Ye Jia, Tom Kenter, Alexey Petelin, Jonathan Shen, Vincent Wan, Yu Zhang, Yonghui Wu, Rob Clark
2022	J	`jnl`	Training Text-To-Speech Systems From Synthetic Data: A Practical Approach For Accent Transfer Tasks. CoRR Lev Finkelstein, Heiga Zen, Norman Casagrande, Chun-an Chan, Ye Jia, Tom Kenter, Alexey Petelin, Jonathan Shen, Vincent Wan, Yu Zhang, Yonghui Wu, Rob Clark
2022	J	`jnl`	Virtuoso: Massive Multilingual Speech-Text Joint Semi-Supervised Learning for Text-To-Speech. CoRR Takaaki Saeki, Heiga Zen, Zhehuai Chen, Nobuyuki Morioka, Gary Wang, Yu Zhang, Ankur Bapna, Andrew Rosenberg, Bhuvana Ramabhadran
2022	J	`jnl`	WaveFit: An Iterative and Non-autoregressive Neural Vocoder based on Fixed-Point Iteration. CoRR Yuma Koizumi, Kohei Yatabe, Heiga Zen, Michiel Bacchiani
2022	—	`conf`	Wavefit: an Iterative and Non-Autoregressive Neural Vocoder Based on Fixed-Point Iteration. SLT Yuma Koizumi, Kohei Yatabe, Heiga Zen, Michiel Bacchiani
2021	A	`conf`	Parallel Tacotron 2: A Non-Autoregressive Neural TTS Model with Differentiable Duration Modeling. Interspeech Isaac Elias, Heiga Zen, Jonathan Shen, Yu Zhang, Ye Jia, R. J. Skerry-Ryan, Yonghui Wu
2021	J	`jnl`	Parallel Tacotron 2: A Non-Autoregressive Neural TTS Model with Differentiable Duration Modeling. CoRR Isaac Elias, Heiga Zen, Jonathan Shen, Yu Zhang, Ye Jia, R. J. Skerry-Ryan, Yonghui Wu
2021	Misc	`conf`	Parallel Tacotron: Non-Autoregressive and Controllable TTS. ICASSP Isaac Elias, Heiga Zen, Jonathan Shen, Yu Zhang, Ye Jia, Ron J. Weiss, Yonghui Wu
2021	A	`conf`	PnG BERT: Augmented BERT on Phonemes and Graphemes for Neural TTS. Interspeech Ye Jia, Heiga Zen, Jonathan Shen, Yu Zhang, Yonghui Wu
2021	J	`jnl`	PnG BERT: Augmented BERT on Phonemes and Graphemes for Neural TTS. CoRR Ye Jia, Heiga Zen, Jonathan Shen, Yu Zhang, Yonghui Wu
2021	A	`conf`	Semi-Supervision in ASR: Sequential MixMatch and Factorized TTS-Based Augmentation. Interspeech Zhehuai Chen, Andrew Rosenberg, Yu Zhang, Heiga Zen, Mohammadreza Ghodsi, Yinghui Huang, Jesse Emond, Gary Wang, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Pedro J. Moreno
2021	A	`conf`	WaveGrad 2: Iterative Refinement for Text-to-Speech Synthesis. Interspeech Nanxin Chen, Yu Zhang, Heiga Zen, Ron J. Weiss, Mohammad Norouzi, Najim Dehak, William Chan
2021	J	`jnl`	WaveGrad 2: Iterative Refinement for Text-to-Speech Synthesis. CoRR Nanxin Chen, Yu Zhang, Heiga Zen, Ron J. Weiss, Mohammad Norouzi, Najim Dehak, William Chan
2021	A*	`conf`	WaveGrad: Estimating Gradients for Waveform Generation. ICLR Nanxin Chen, Yu Zhang, Heiga Zen, Ron J. Weiss, Mohammad Norouzi, William Chan
2020	Misc	`conf`	Fully-Hierarchical Fine-Grained Prosody Modeling For Interpretable Speech Synthesis. ICASSP Guangzhi Sun, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Yuan Cao, Heiga Zen, Yonghui Wu
2020	J	`jnl`	Fully-hierarchical fine-grained prosody modeling for interpretable speech synthesis. CoRR Guangzhi Sun, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Yuan Cao, Heiga Zen, Yonghui Wu
2020	Misc	`conf`	Generating Diverse and Natural Text-to-Speech Samples Using a Quantized Fine-Grained VAE and Autoregressive Prosody Prior. ICASSP Guangzhi Sun, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Yuan Cao, Heiga Zen, Andrew Rosenberg, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Yonghui Wu
2020	J	`jnl`	Generating diverse and natural text-to-speech samples using a quantized fine-grained VAE and auto-regressive prosody prior. CoRR Guangzhi Sun, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Yuan Cao, Heiga Zen, Andrew Rosenberg, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Yonghui Wu
2020	J	`jnl`	Non-Attentive Tacotron: Robust and Controllable Neural TTS Synthesis Including Unsupervised Duration Modeling. CoRR Jonathan Shen, Ye Jia, Mike Chrzanowski, Yu Zhang, Isaac Elias, Heiga Zen, Yonghui Wu
2020	J	`jnl`	Parallel Tacotron: Non-Autoregressive and Controllable TTS. CoRR Isaac Elias, Heiga Zen, Jonathan Shen, Yu Zhang, Ye Jia, Ron J. Weiss, Yonghui Wu
2020	J	`jnl`	WaveGrad: Estimating Gradients for Waveform Generation. CoRR Nanxin Chen, Yu Zhang, Heiga Zen, Ron J. Weiss, Mohammad Norouzi, William Chan
2019	—	`conf`	Hierarchical Generative Modeling for Controllable Speech Synthesis. ICLR (Poster) Wei-Ning Hsu, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Heiga Zen, Yonghui Wu, Yuxuan Wang, Yuan Cao, Ye Jia, Zhifeng Chen, Jonathan Shen, Patrick Nguyen, Ruoming Pang
2019	A	`conf`	Learning to Speak Fluently in a Foreign Language: Multilingual Speech Synthesis and Cross-Language Voice Cloning. INTERSPEECH Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Heiga Zen, Yonghui Wu, Zhifeng Chen, R. J. Skerry-Ryan, Ye Jia, Andrew Rosenberg, Bhuvana Ramabhadran
2019	J	`jnl`	Learning to Speak Fluently in a Foreign Language: Multilingual Speech Synthesis and Cross-Language Voice Cloning. CoRR Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Heiga Zen, Yonghui Wu, Zhifeng Chen, R. J. Skerry-Ryan, Ye Jia, Andrew Rosenberg, Bhuvana Ramabhadran
2019	A	`conf`	LibriTTS: A Corpus Derived from LibriSpeech for Text-to-Speech. INTERSPEECH Heiga Zen, Viet Dang, Rob Clark, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Ye Jia, Zhifeng Chen, Yonghui Wu
2019	J	`jnl`	LibriTTS: A Corpus Derived from LibriSpeech for Text-to-Speech. CoRR Heiga Zen, Viet Dang, Rob Clark, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Ye Jia, Zhifeng Chen, Yonghui Wu
2019	J	`jnl`	Lingvo: a Modular and Scalable Framework for Sequence-to-Sequence Modeling. CoRR Jonathan Shen, Patrick Nguyen, Yonghui Wu, Zhifeng Chen, Mia Xu Chen, Ye Jia, Anjuli Kannan, Tara N. Sainath, Yuan Cao, Chung-Cheng Chiu, Yanzhang He, Jan Chorowski, Smit Hinsu, Stella Laurenzo, James Qin, Orhan Firat, Wolfgang Macherey, Suyog Gupta, Ankur Bapna, Shuyuan Zhang, Ruoming Pang, Ron J. Weiss, Rohit Prabhavalkar, Qiao Liang, Benoit Jacob, Bowen Liang, HyoukJoong Lee, Ciprian Chelba, Sébastien Jean, Bo Li, Melvin Johnson, Rohan Anil, Rajat Tibrewal, Xiaobing Liu, Akiko Eriguchi, Navdeep Jaitly, Naveen Ari, Colin Cherry, Parisa Haghani, Otavio Good, Youlong Cheng, Raziel Alvarez, Isaac Caswell, Wei-Ning Hsu, Zongheng Yang, Kuan-Chieh Wang, Ekaterina Gonina, Katrin Tomanek, Ben Vanik, Zelin Wu, Llion Jones, Mike Schuster, Yanping Huang, Dehao Chen, Kazuki Irie, George F. Foster, John Richardson, Klaus Macherey, Antoine Bruguier, Heiga Zen, Colin Raffel, Shankar Kumar, Kanishka Rao, David Rybach, Matthew Murray, Vijayaditya Peddinti, Maxim Krikun, Michiel Bacchiani, Thomas B. Jablin, Robert Suderman, Ian Williams, Benjamin Lee, Deepti Bhatia, Justin Carlson, Semih Yavuz, Yu Zhang, Ian McGraw, Max Galkin, Qi Ge, Golan Pundak, Chad Whipkey, Todd Wang, Uri Alon, Dmitry Lepikhin, Ye Tian, Sara Sabour, William Chan, Shubham Toshniwal, Baohua Liao, Michael Nirschl, Pat Rondon
2019	—	`conf`	Sample Efficient Adaptive Text-to-Speech. ICLR (Poster) Yutian Chen, Yannis M. Assael, Brendan Shillingford, David Budden, Scott E. Reed, Heiga Zen, Quan Wang, Luis C. Cobo, Andrew Trask, Ben Laurie, Çaglar Gülçehre, Aäron van den Oord, Oriol Vinyals, Nando de Freitas
2019	J	`jnl`	Speech Processing for Digital Home Assistants: Combining signal processing with deep-learning techniques. IEEE Signal Process. Mag. Reinhold Haeb-Umbach, Shinji Watanabe, Tomohiro Nakatani, Michiel Bacchiani, Björn Hoffmeister, Michael L. Seltzer, Heiga Zen, Mehrez Souden
2018	J	`jnl`	Hierarchical Generative Modeling for Controllable Speech Synthesis. CoRR Wei-Ning Hsu, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Heiga Zen, Yonghui Wu, Yuxuan Wang, Yuan Cao, Ye Jia, Zhifeng Chen, Jonathan Shen, Patrick Nguyen, Ruoming Pang
2018	A*	`conf`	Parallel WaveNet: Fast High-Fidelity Speech Synthesis. ICML Aäron van den Oord, Yazhe Li, Igor Babuschkin, Karen Simonyan, Oriol Vinyals, Koray Kavukcuoglu, George van den Driessche, Edward Lockhart, Luis C. Cobo, Florian Stimberg, Norman Casagrande, Dominik Grewe, Seb Noury, Sander Dieleman, Erich Elsen, Nal Kalchbrenner, Heiga Zen, Alex Graves, Helen King, Tom Walters, Dan Belov, Demis Hassabis
2018	J	`jnl`	Sample Efficient Adaptive Text-to-Speech. CoRR Yutian Chen, Yannis M. Assael, Brendan Shillingford, David Budden, Scott E. Reed, Heiga Zen, Quan Wang, Luis C. Cobo, Andrew Trask, Ben Laurie, Çaglar Gülçehre, Aäron van den Oord, Oriol Vinyals, Nando de Freitas
2018	A	`conf`	Sequence-to-sequence Neural Network Model with 2D Attention for Learning Japanese Pitch Accents. INTERSPEECH Antoine Bruguier, Heiga Zen, Arkady Arkhangorodsky
2018	—	`conf`	[Invited] Generative Model-Based Text-to-Speech Synthesis. GCCE Heiga Zen
2017	J	`jnl`	Parallel WaveNet: Fast High-Fidelity Speech Synthesis. CoRR Aäron van den Oord, Yazhe Li, Igor Babuschkin, Karen Simonyan, Oriol Vinyals, Koray Kavukcuoglu, George van den Driessche, Edward Lockhart, Luis C. Cobo, Florian Stimberg, Norman Casagrande, Dominik Grewe, Seb Noury, Sander Dieleman, Erich Elsen, Nal Kalchbrenner, Heiga Zen, Alex Graves, Helen King, Tom Walters, Dan Belov, Demis Hassabis
2017	—	`ch.`	Speech Research at Google to Enable Universal Speech Interfaces. New Era for Robust Speech Recognition, Exploiting Deep Learning Michiel Bacchiani, Françoise Beaufays, Alexander Gruenstein, Pedro J. Moreno, Johan Schalkwyk, Trevor Strohman, Heiga Zen
2016	Misc	`conf`	Directly modeling voiced and unvoiced components in speech waveforms by neural networks. ICASSP Keiichi Tokuda, Heiga Zen
2016	A	`conf`	Fast, Compact, and High Quality LSTM-RNN Based Statistical Parametric Speech Synthesizers for Mobile Devices. INTERSPEECH Heiga Zen, Yannis Agiomyrgiannakis, Niels Egberts, Fergus Henderson, Przemyslaw Szczepaniak
2016	J	`jnl`	Fast, Compact, and High Quality LSTM-RNN Based Statistical Parametric Speech Synthesizers for Mobile Devices. CoRR Heiga Zen, Yannis Agiomyrgiannakis, Niels Egberts, Fergus Henderson, Przemyslaw Szczepaniak
2016	A	`conf`	Multi-Language Multi-Speaker Acoustic Modeling for LSTM-RNN Based Statistical Parametric Speech Synthesis. INTERSPEECH Bo Li, Heiga Zen
2016	—	`conf`	Using instantaneous frequency and aperiodicity detection to estimate F0 for high-quality speech synthesis. SSW Hideki Kawahara, Yannis Agiomyrgiannakis, Heiga Zen
2016	J	`jnl`	Using instantaneous frequency and aperiodicity detection to estimate F0 for high-quality speech synthesis. CoRR Hideki Kawahara, Yannis Agiomyrgiannakis, Heiga Zen
2016	—	`conf`	WaveNet: A Generative Model for Raw Audio. SSW Aäron van den Oord, Sander Dieleman, Heiga Zen, Karen Simonyan, Oriol Vinyals, Alex Graves, Nal Kalchbrenner, Andrew W. Senior, Koray Kavukcuoglu
2016	J	`jnl`	WaveNet: A Generative Model for Raw Audio. CoRR Aäron van den Oord, Sander Dieleman, Heiga Zen, Karen Simonyan, Oriol Vinyals, Alex Graves, Nal Kalchbrenner, Andrew W. Senior, Koray Kavukcuoglu
2015	J	`jnl`	Deep Learning for Acoustic Modeling in Parametric Speech Generation: A systematic review of existing techniques and future trends. IEEE Signal Process. Mag. Zhen-Hua Ling, Shiyin Kang, Heiga Zen, Andrew W. Senior, Mike Schuster, Xiaojun Qian, Helen M. Meng, Li Deng
2015	Misc	`conf`	Directly modeling speech waveforms by neural networks for statistical parametric speech synthesis. ICASSP Keiichi Tokuda, Heiga Zen
2015	Misc	`conf`	Unidirectional long short-term memory recurrent neural network with recurrent output layer for low-latency speech synthesis. ICASSP Heiga Zen, Hasim Sak
2014	Misc	`conf`	Deep mixture density networks for acoustic modeling in statistical parametric speech synthesis. ICASSP Heiga Zen, Andrew W. Senior
2013	J	`jnl`	Autoregressive Models for Statistical Parametric Speech Synthesis. IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process. Matt Shannon, Heiga Zen, William Byrne
2013	—	`conf`	Deep learning in speech synthesis. SSW Heiga Zen
2013	J	`jnl`	Speech Synthesis Based on Hidden Markov Models. Proc. IEEE Keiichi Tokuda, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Tomoki Toda, Heiga Zen, Junichi Yamagishi, Keiichiro Oura
2013	Misc	`conf`	Statistical parametric speech synthesis using deep neural networks. ICASSP Heiga Zen, Andrew W. Senior, Mike Schuster
2012	Misc	`conf`	Cepstral analysis based on the glimpse proportion measure for improving the intelligibility of HMM-based synthetic speech in noise. ICASSP Cassia Valentini-Botinhao, Ranniery Maia, Junichi Yamagishi, Simon King, Heiga Zen
2012	A	`conf`	Combining multiple high quality corpora for improving HMM-TTS. INTERSPEECH Vincent Wan, Javier Latorre, K. K. Chin, Langzhou Chen, Mark J. F. Gales, Heiga Zen, Kate M. Knill, Masami Akamine
2012	J	`jnl`	Product of Experts for Statistical Parametric Speech Synthesis. IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process. Heiga Zen, Mark J. F. Gales, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda
2012	J	`jnl`	Statistical Parametric Speech Synthesis Based on Speaker and Language Factorization. IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process. Heiga Zen, Norbert Braunschweiler, Sabine Buchholz, Mark J. F. Gales, Kate M. Knill, Sacha Krstulovic, Javier Latorre
2011	J	`jnl`	Bayesian Context Clustering Using Cross Validation for Speech Recognition. IEICE Trans. Inf. Syst. Kei Hashimoto, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Akinobu Lee, Keiichi Tokuda
2011	J	`jnl`	Context adaptive training with factorized decision trees for HMM-based statistical parametric speech synthesis. Speech Commun. Kai Yu, Heiga Zen, François Mairesse, Steve J. Young
2011	J	`jnl`	Continuous Stochastic Feature Mapping Based on Trajectory HMMs. IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process. Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda
2011	Misc	`conf`	Decision tree-based context clustering based on cross validation and hierarchical priors. ICASSP Heiga Zen, Mark J. F. Gales
2011	A	`conf`	Estimation of Window Coefficients for Dynamic Feature Extraction for HMM-Based Speech Synthesis. INTERSPEECH Ling-Hui Chen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Heiga Zen, Keiichi Tokuda, Zhen-Hua Ling, Li-Rong Dai
2011	A	`conf`	Gaussian Process Experts for Voice Conversion. INTERSPEECH Nicholas Pilkington, Heiga Zen, Mark J. F. Gales
2011	A	`conf`	Multipulse Sequences for Residual Signal Modeling. INTERSPEECH Ranniery Maia, Heiga Zen, Kate M. Knill, Mark J. F. Gales, Sabine Buchholz
2011	A	`conf`	The Effect of Using Normalized Models in Statistical Speech Synthesis. INTERSPEECH Matt Shannon, Heiga Zen, William J. Byrne
2010	J	`jnl`	A Covariance-Tying Technique for HMM-Based Speech Synthesis. IEICE Trans. Inf. Syst. Keiichiro Oura, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Akinobu Lee, Keiichi Tokuda
2010	A	`conf`	An implementation of decision tree-based context clustering on graphics processing units. INTERSPEECH Nicholas Pilkington, Heiga Zen
2010	A	`conf`	Context adaptive training with factorized decision trees for HMM-based speech synthesis. INTERSPEECH Kai Yu, Heiga Zen, François Mairesse, Steve J. Young
2010	—	`conf`	HMM-based polyglot speech synthesis by speaker and language adaptive training. SSW Heiga Zen, Norbert Braunschweiler, Sabine Buchholz, Kate M. Knill, Sacha Krstulovic, Javier Latorre
2010	A	`conf`	Speaker and language adaptive training for HMM-based polyglot speech synthesis. INTERSPEECH Heiga Zen
2010	Misc	`conf`	Statistical parametric speech synthesis based on product of experts. ICASSP Heiga Zen, Mark J. F. Gales, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda
2010	—	`conf`	Statistical parametric speech synthesis with joint estimation of acoustic and excitation model parameters. SSW Ranniery Maia, Heiga Zen, Mark J. F. Gales
2010	A	`conf`	Training a parametric-based logF0 model with the minimum generation error criterion. INTERSPEECH Javier Latorre, Mark J. F. Gales, Heiga Zen
2009	Misc	`conf`	A Bayesian approach to HMM-based speech synthesis. ICASSP Kei Hashimoto, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Takashi Masuko, Keiichi Tokuda
2009	A	`conf`	Context-dependent additive log f_0 model for HMM-based speech synthesis. INTERSPEECH Heiga Zen, Norbert Braunschweiler
2009	J	`jnl`	Robust Speaker-Adaptive HMM-Based Text-to-Speech Synthesis. IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process. Junichi Yamagishi, Takashi Nose, Heiga Zen, Zhen-Hua Ling, Tomoki Toda, Keiichi Tokuda, Simon King, Steve Renals
2009	J	`jnl`	Statistical parametric speech synthesis. Speech Commun. Heiga Zen, Keiichi Tokuda, Alan W. Black
2009	Misc	`conf`	Stereo-based stochastic noise compensation based on trajectory GMMS. ICASSP Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda
2009	A	`conf`	Tying covariance matrices to reduce the footprint of HMM-based speech synthesis systems. INTERSPEECH Keiichiro Oura, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Akinobu Lee, Keiichi Tokuda
2008	J	`jnl`	A Fully Consistent Hidden Semi-Markov Model-Based Speech Recognition System. IEICE Trans. Inf. Syst. Keiichiro Oura, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Akinobu Lee, Keiichi Tokuda
2008	A	`conf`	Acoustic modeling based on model structure annealing for speech recognition. INTERSPEECH Sayaka Shiota, Kei Hashimoto, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Akinobu Lee, Keiichi Tokuda
2008	Misc	`conf`	Acoustic modeling with contextual additive structure for HMM-based speech recognition. ICASSP Yoshihiko Nankaku, Kazuhiro Nakamura, Heiga Zen, Keiichi Tokuda
2008	A	`conf`	Bayesian context clustering using cross valid prior distribution for HMM-based speech recognition. INTERSPEECH Kei Hashimoto, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Akinobu Lee, Keiichi Tokuda
2008	Misc	`conf`	Performance evaluation of the speaker-independent HMM-based speech synthesis system "HTS 2007" for the Blizzard Challenge 2007. ICASSP Junichi Yamagishi, Takashi Nose, Heiga Zen, Tomoki Toda, Keiichi Tokuda
2008	A	`conf`	Probabilistic feature mapping based on trajectory HMMs. INTERSPEECH Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda
2008	—	`conf`	The HTS-2008 System: Yet Another Evaluation of the Speaker-Adaptive HMM-based Speech Synthesis System in The 2008 Blizzard Challenge. Blizzard Challenge Junichi Yamagishi, Heiga Zen, Yi-Jian Wu, Tomoki Toda, Keiichi Tokuda
2008	J	`jnl`	The Nitech-NAIST HMM-Based Speech Synthesis System for the Blizzard Challenge 2006. IEICE Trans. Inf. Syst. Heiga Zen, Tomoki Toda, Keiichi Tokuda
2008	A	`conf`	Unsupervised adaptation for HMM-based speech synthesis. INTERSPEECH Simon King, Keiichi Tokuda, Heiga Zen, Junichi Yamagishi
2007	J	`jnl`	A Hidden Semi-Markov Model-Based Speech Synthesis System. IEICE Trans. Inf. Syst. Heiga Zen, Keiichi Tokuda, Takashi Masuko, Takao Kobayashi, Tadashi Kitamura
2007	A	`conf`	A trainable excitation model for HMM-based speech synthesis. INTERSPEECH Ranniery Maia, Tomoki Toda, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda
2007	—	`conf`	An excitation model for HMM-based speech synthesis based on residual modeling. SSW Ranniery Maia, Tomoki Toda, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda
2007	J	`jnl`	Details of the Nitech HMM-Based Speech Synthesis System for the Blizzard Challenge 2005. IEICE Trans. Inf. Syst. Heiga Zen, Tomoki Toda, Masaru Nakamura, Keiichi Tokuda
2007	—	`conf`	Improved average-voice-based speech synthesis using gender-mixed modeling and a parameter generation algorithm considering GV. SSW Junichi Yamagishi, Takao Kobayashi, Steve Renals, Simon King, Heiga Zen, Tomoki Toda, Keiichi Tokuda
2007	A	`conf`	Model-space MLLR for trajectory HMMs. INTERSPEECH Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda
2007	J	`jnl`	Reformulating the HMM as a trajectory model by imposing explicit relationships between static and dynamic feature vector sequences. Comput. Speech Lang. Heiga Zen, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura
2007	—	`conf`	Speaker-independent HMM-based speech synthesis system - HTS-2007 system for the Blizzard Challenge 2007. Blizzard Challenge Junichi Yamagishi, Heiga Zen, Tomoki Toda, Keiichi Tokuda
2007	J	`jnl`	State Duration Modeling for HMM-Based Speech Synthesis. IEICE Trans. Inf. Syst. Heiga Zen, Takashi Masuko, Keiichi Tokuda, Takayoshi Yoshimura, Takao Kobayashi, Tadashi Kitamura
2007	—	`conf`	Statistical Parametric Speech Synthesis. ICASSP (4) Alan W. Black, Heiga Zen, Keiichi Tokuda
2007	—	`conf`	The HMM-based speech synthesis system (HTS) version 2.0. SSW Heiga Zen, Takashi Nose, Junichi Yamagishi, Shinji Sako, Takashi Masuko, Alan W. Black, Keiichi Tokuda
2006	A	`conf`	An HMM-based singing voice synthesis system. INTERSPEECH Keijiro Saino, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Akinobu Lee, Keiichi Tokuda
2006	—	`conf`	Estimating Trajectory Hmm Parameters Using Monte Carlo Em With Gibbs Sampler. ICASSP (1) Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura
2006	—	`conf`	Hidden Semi-Markov Model Based Speech Recognition System using Weighted Finite-State Transducer. ICASSP (1) Keiichiro Oura, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Akinobu Lee, Keiichi Tokuda
2006	A	`conf`	Speaker adaptation of trajectory HMMs using feature-space MLLR. INTERSPEECH Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura
2006	—	`conf`	The Nitech-NAIST HMM-based speech synthesis system for the Blizzard Challenge 2006. Blizzard Challenge Heiga Zen, Tomoki Toda, Keiichi Tokuda
2005	A	`conf`	An overview of nitech HMM-based speech synthesis system for blizzard challenge 2005. INTERSPEECH Heiga Zen, Tomoki Toda
2005	J	`jnl`	Applying Sparse KPCA for Feature Extraction in Speech Recognition. IEICE Trans. Inf. Syst. Amaro A. de Lima, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura, Fernando Gil Resende
2005	J	`jnl`	Continuous Speech Recognition Based on General Factor Dependent Acoustic Models. IEICE Trans. Inf. Syst. Hiroyuki Suzuki, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Chiyomi Miyajima, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura
2005	J	`jnl`	Deterministic Annealing EM Algorithm in Acoustic Modeling for Speaker and Speech Recognition. IEICE Trans. Inf. Syst. Yohei Itaya, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Chiyomi Miyajima, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura
2005	A	`conf`	On building a concatenative speech synthesis system from the blizzard challenge speech databases. INTERSPEECH Wael Hamza, Raimo Bakis, Zhiwei Shuang, Heiga Zen
2005	J	`jnl`	Simultaneous clustering of phonetic context, dimension, and state position for acoustic modeling using decision trees. Syst. Comput. Jpn. Heiga Zen, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura
2005	—	`conf`	Sparse KPCA for Feature Extraction in Speech Recognition. ICASSP (1) Amaro A. de Lima, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura, Fernando Gil Resende
2004	—	`conf`	A Viterbi algorithm for a trajectory model derived from HMM with explicit relationship between static and dynamic features. ICASSP (1) Heiga Zen, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura
2004	—	`conf`	An introduction of trajectory model into HMM-based speech synthesis. SSW Heiga Zen, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura
2004	A	`conf`	Constructing emotional speech synthesizers with limited speech database. INTERSPEECH Heiga Zen, Tadashi Kitamura, Murtaza Bulut, Shrikanth S. Narayanan, Ryosuke Tsuzuki, Keiichi Tokuda
2004	A	`conf`	Deterministic annealing EM algorithm in parameter estimation for acoustic model. INTERSPEECH Yohei Itaya, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Chiyomi Miyajima, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura
2004	A	`conf`	Hidden semi-Markov model based speech synthesis. INTERSPEECH Heiga Zen, Keiichi Tokuda, Takashi Masuko, Takao Kobayashi, Tadashi Kitamura
2004	J	`jnl`	On the Use of Kernel PCA for Feature Extraction in Speech Recognition. IEICE Trans. Inf. Syst. Amaro A. de Lima, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Chiyomi Miyajima, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura
2003	A	`conf`	Decision tree-based simultaneous clustering of phonetic contexts, dimensions, and state positions for acoustic modeling. INTERSPEECH Heiga Zen, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura
2003	—	`conf`	Improving the performance of HMM-based very low bit rate speech coding. ICASSP (1) Takahiro Hoshiya, Shinji Sako, Heiga Zen, Keiichi Tokuda, Takashi Masuko, Takao Kobayashi, Tadashi Kitamura
2003	A	`conf`	On the use of kernel PCA for feature extraction in speech recognition. INTERSPEECH Amaro A. de Lima, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Chiyomi Miyajima, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura
2003	—	`conf`	Speech recognition using voice-characteristic-dependent acoustic models. ICASSP (1) Hiroyuki Suzuki, Heiga Zen, Yoshihiko Nankaku, Chiyomi Miyajima, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura
2003	A	`conf`	Towards the development of a brazilian portuguese text-to-speech system based on HMM. INTERSPEECH Ranniery Maia, Heiga Zen, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura, Fernando Gil Vianna Resende Jr.
2003	A	`conf`	Trajectory modeling based on HMMs with the explicit relationship between static and dynamic features. INTERSPEECH Keiichi Tokuda, Heiga Zen, Tadashi Kitamura
2002	A	`conf`	Decision tree distribution tying based on a dimensional split technique. INTERSPEECH Heiga Zen, Keiichi Tokuda, Tadashi Kitamura