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Abstract: Although FFTNet neural vocoders can synthesize speech waveforms in real time, the synthesized speech quality is worse than that of WaveNet vocoders. To improve the synthesized speech quality ...

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu on Sunday named Roland Lescure, a close ally of French President Emmanuel Macron, as finance minister in a new cabinet that saw several senior ministers in the ...

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Last week, Roland posted a teaser to its website headlined by the words ‘tomorrow returns’ accompanied by what sounded like a processed TR-808 drum beat. Now the company has unveiled the inspiration ...

Roland announced the new TR-1000 Rhythm Creator today: a $2,699 USD drum machine that blends digital sound engines and analog circuitry with new sampling abilities, all in one heavy-hitting piece of ...

DICKINSON, TX — Jackie Roland Mackey, born 4/21/1932 to Mamie and James Mackey, passed away Sunday 9/28/2025 at the age of 93. He was born in Wills Point TX, moved to Dickinson when he was 3 years old ...

Abstract: This paper presents a denoising and dereverberation hierarchical neural vocoder (DNR-HiNet) to convert noisy and reverberant acoustic features into clean speech waveforms. The DNR-HiNet ...

The 37-year-old seamer finished with 4 for 57, ending the campaign as Division Two's second highest wicket-taker behind Derbyshire's Luis Reece to dismiss the visitors for 281 in their second innings, ...

Roland Orzabal and Emily Rath Orzabal are overjoyed to begin a new chapter in their lives. The Tears for Fears member, 64, has welcomed his first baby with his wife Emily, 38. The couple, who eloped ...

An aerial shot of a vintage car making its way through the sunny Yorkshire Dales. Sheep being rounded up, and a bloke in a tweed jacket and flat cap shouting 'Come by!' at his dogs. It can only be ...