VoxpopuliTTS: a large-scale multilingual TTS corpus for zero-shot speech generation.
| Authors | Wenrui Liu 0003 et al. |
| Year | 2025 |
| Venue | COLING 2025 |
| Paper | View on ACL Anthology |
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