The voice team from Aina Project, promoted by the Generalitat de Catalunya and developed by the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, presents the latest developments in voice technologies. The University of Aveiro organizes the event, which will be held in Aveiro, Portugal, from November 11 to 13. It is a speech technologies conference, a reference in the field of language technologies.

During the conference, researchers present voice technologies through different formats and procedures such as scientific papers, presentations, posters and other conferences. The program of the edition is now available.

Among the actions that will be carried out by Aina, the presentations of the latest developments around the Matxa-TTS voice recognition model and the creation of linguistic corpora for training this model stand out. It will be on Tuesday, November 12 through the poster session from 12:00 to 13:00 (local time):

• 3CatParla: A New Open-Source Corpus of Broadcast TV in Catalan for Automatic Speech Recognition
• Enhancing Crowdsourced Audio for Text-to-Speech Models
• LaFresCat: A Catalan Multi-Accent Speech Dataset for Text-to-Speech
• On the Use of Audio to Improve Dialogue Policies