Mixed-excited phonetic vocoding at 265 bps. - Ranniery Maia; Ricardo J. da R. Cirigliano; Daniel Rojtenberg; Fernando Gil Vianna Resende Jr. (ICASSP (1), 2003)

Towards the development of a brazilian portuguese text-to-speech system based on HMM. - Ranniery Maia; Heiga Zen; Keiichi Tokuda; Tadashi Kitamura; Fernando Gil Vianna Resende Jr. (INTERSPEECH, 2003)

HMM-based european Portuguese TTS system. - Maria João Barros; Ranniery Maia; Keiichi Tokuda; Fernando Gil Resende; Diamantino Freitas (INTERSPEECH, 2005)

ATRECSS - ATR English speech corpus for speech synthesis. - Jinfu Ni; Toshio Hirai; Hisashi Kawai; Tomoki Toda; Keiichi Tokuda; Minoru Tsuzaki; Shinsuke Sakai; Ranniery Maia; Satoshi Nakamura 001 (Blizzard Challenge, 2007)

A trainable excitation model for HMM-based speech synthesis. - Ranniery Maia; Tomoki Toda; Heiga Zen; Yoshihiko Nankaku; Keiichi Tokuda (INTERSPEECH, 2007)

An excitation model for HMM-based speech synthesis based on residual modeling. - Ranniery Maia; Tomoki Toda; Heiga Zen; Yoshihiko Nankaku; Keiichi Tokuda (SSW, 2007)

Communicative speech synthesis with XIMERA: a first step. - Shinsuke Sakai; Jinfu Ni; Ranniery Maia; Keiichi Tokuda; Minoru Tsuzaki; Tomoki Toda; Hisashi Kawai; Satoshi Nakamura 001 (SSW, 2007)

The NICT/ATR speech synthesis system for the Blizzard Challenge 2008. - Ranniery Maia; Jinfu Ni; Shinsuke Sakai; Tomoki Toda; Keiichi Tokuda; Tohru Shimizu; Satoshi Nakamura 001 (Blizzard Challenge, 2008)

On the state definition for a trainable excitation model in HMM-based speech synthesis. - Ranniery Maia; Tomoki Toda; Keiichi Tokuda; Shinichi Sakai; Shun Nakamura (ICASSP, 2008)

Simultaneous Acoustic, Prosodic, and Phrasing Model Training for TTs Conversion Systems. - Keiichiro Oura; Yoshihiko Nankaku; Tomoki Toda; Keiichi Tokuda; Ranniery Maia; Shinsuke Sakai; Satoshi Nakamura 001 (ISCSLP, 2008)

The NICT Entry for the Blizzard Challenge 2009: an Enhanced HMM-based Speech Synthesis System with Trajectory Training considering Global Variance and State-Dependent Mixed Excitation. - Ranniery Maia; Tomoki Toda; Shinsuke Sakai; Yoshinori Shiga; Jinfu Ni; Hisashi Kawai; Keiichi Tokuda; Minoru Tsuzaki; Satoshi Nakamura 001 (Blizzard Challenge, 2009)

A decision tree-based clustering approach to state definition in an excitation modeling framework for HMM-based speech synthesis. - Ranniery Maia; Tomoki Toda; Keiichi Tokuda; Shinsuke Sakai; Satoshi Nakamura 001 (INTERSPEECH, 2009)

A close look into the probabilistic concatenation model for corpus-based speech synthesis. - Shinsuke Sakai; Ranniery Maia; Hisashi Kawai; Satoshi Nakamura 001 (INTERSPEECH, 2009)

Statistical parametric speech synthesis with joint estimation of acoustic and excitation model parameters. - Ranniery Maia; Heiga Zen; Mark J. F. Gales (SSW, 2010)

Multipulse Sequences for Residual Signal Modeling. - Ranniery Maia; Heiga Zen; Kate M. Knill; Mark J. F. Gales; Sabine Buchholz (INTERSPEECH, 2011)

Complex cepstrum as phase information in statistical parametric speech synthesis. - Ranniery Maia; Masami Akamine; Mark J. F. Gales (ICASSP, 2012)

Cepstral analysis based on the glimpse proportion measure for improving the intelligibility of HMM-based synthetic speech in noise. - Cassia Valentini-Botinhao; Ranniery Maia; Junichi Yamagishi; Simon King 001; Heiga Zen (ICASSP, 2012)

Analysis on the Importance of Short-Term Speech Parameterizations for Emotional Statistical Parametric Speech Synthesis. - Ranniery Maia (INTERSPEECH, 2012)

Complex cepstrum analysis based on the minimum mean squared error. - Ranniery Maia; Masami Akamine; Mark J. F. Gales (ICASSP, 2013)

Minimum mean squared error based warped complex cepstrum analysis for statistical parametric speech synthesis. - Ranniery Maia; Mark J. F. Gales; Yannis Stylianou; Masami Akamine (INTERSPEECH, 2013)

Photo-realistic expressive text to talking head synthesis. - Vincent Wan; Robert Anderson; Art Blokland; Norbert Braunschweiler; Langzhou Chen; BalaKrishna Kolluru; Javier Latorre; Ranniery Maia; Björn Stenger; Kayoko Yanagisawa; Yannis Stylianou; Masami Akamine; et al. (INTERSPEECH, 2013)

Complex cepstrum for statistical parametric speech synthesis. - Ranniery Maia; Masami Akamine; Mark J. F. Gales (Speech Commun., 2013)

A fixed dimension and perceptually based dynamic sinusoidal model of speech. - Qiong Hu 003; Yannis Stylianou; Korin Richmond; Ranniery Maia; Junichi Yamagishi; Javier Latorre (ICASSP, 2014)

Complex cepstrum factorization for statistical parametric synthesis. - Ranniery Maia; Yannis Stylianou (ICASSP, 2014)

Linear dynamical models in speech synthesis. - Vassilios Tsiaras; Ranniery Maia; Vassilios Diakoloukas; Yannis Stylianou; Vassilios Digalakis (ICASSP, 2014)

An investigation of the application of dynamic sinusoidal models to statistical parametric speech synthesis. - Qiong Hu 003; Yannis Stylianou; Ranniery Maia; Korin Richmond; Junichi Yamagishi; Javier Latorre (INTERSPEECH, 2014)

On the impact of excitation and spectral parameters for expressive statistical parametric speech synthesis. - Ranniery Maia; Masami Akamine (Comput. Speech Lang., 2014)

Intelligibility enhancement of HMM-generated speech in additive noise by modifying Mel cepstral coefficients to increase the glimpse proportion. - Cassia Valentini-Botinhao; Junichi Yamagishi; Simon King 001; Ranniery Maia (Comput. Speech Lang., 2014)

Methods for applying dynamic sinusoidal models to statistical parametric speech synthesis. - Qiong Hu 003; Yannis Stylianou; Ranniery Maia; Korin Richmond; Junichi Yamagishi (ICASSP, 2015)

Fusion of multiple parameterisations for DNN-based sinusoidal speech synthesis with multi-task learning. - Qiong Hu 003; Zhizheng Wu 001; Korin Richmond; Junichi Yamagishi; Yannis Stylianou; Ranniery Maia (INTERSPEECH, 2015)

A maximum likelihood approach to the detection of moments of maximum excitation and its application to high-quality speech parameterization. - Ranniery Maia; Yannis Stylianou; Masami Akamine (INTERSPEECH, 2015)

Towards a linear dynamical model based speech synthesizer. - Vassilios Tsiaras; Ranniery Maia; Vassilios Diakoloukas; Yannis Stylianou; Vassilios Digalakis (INTERSPEECH, 2015)

Iterative estimation of phase using complex cepstrum representation. - Ranniery Maia; Yannis Stylianou (ICASSP, 2016)

Multi-stream spectral representation for statistical parametric speech synthesis. - Kayoko Yanagisawa; Ranniery Maia; Yannis Stylianou (ICASSP, 2016)

Pause Prediction from Text for Speech Synthesis with User-Definable Pause Insertion Likelihood Threshold. - Norbert Braunschweiler; Ranniery Maia (INTERSPEECH, 2016)

Global Variance in Speech Synthesis With Linear Dynamical Models. - Vassilis Tsiaras; Ranniery Maia; Vassilios Diakoloukas; Yannis Stylianou; Vassilios Digalakis (IEEE Signal Process. Lett., 2016)

Expressive visual text to speech and expression adaptation using deep neural networks. - Jonathan Parker; Ranniery Maia; Yannis Stylianou; Roberto Cipolla (ICASSP, 2017)

Speaker Adaptation in DNN-Based Speech Synthesis Using d-Vectors. - Rama Doddipatla; Norbert Braunschweiler; Ranniery Maia (INTERSPEECH, 2017)

Postprocessing Synthetic Speech With a Complex Cepstrum Vocoder for Spoofing Phase-Based Synthetic Speech Detectors. - Cenk Demiroglu; Osman Büyük; Ali Khodabakhsh 001; Ranniery Maia (IEEE J. Sel. Top. Signal Process., 2017)

The DeepZen Speech Synthesis System for Blizzard Challenge 2023. - Christophe Veaux; Ranniery Maia; Spyridoula Papendreou (Blizzard Challenge, 2023)