Zvi Kons

According to our database, Zvi Kons authored at least 19 papers between 2002 and 2024.

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2024

Speak While You Think: Streaming Speech Synthesis During Text Generation.

Avihu Dekel, Slava Shechtman, Raul Fernandez, David Haws, Zvi Kons, Ron Hoory

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2024

2022

Extending RNN-T-based speech recognition systems with emotion and language classification.

Zvi Kons, Hagai Aronowitz, Edmilson da Silva Morais, Matheus Damasceno, Hong-Kwang Kuo, Samuel Thomas, George Saon

Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2022

A New Data Augmentation Method for Intent Classification Enhancement and its Application on Spoken Conversation Datasets.

Zvi Kons, Aharon Satt, Hong-Kwang Kuo, Samuel Thomas, Boaz Carmeli, Ron Hoory, Brian Kingsbury

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2022

2021

An autonomous debating system.

Noam Slonim, Yonatan Bilu, Carlos Alzate, Roy Bar-Haim, Ben Bogin, Francesca Bonin, Leshem Choshen, Edo Cohen-Karlik, Lena Dankin, Lilach Edelstein, Liat Ein-Dor, Roni Friedman-Melamed, Assaf Gavron, Ariel Gera, Martin Gleize, Shai Gretz, Dan Gutfreund, Alon Halfon, Daniel Hershcovich, Ron Hoory, Yufang Hou, Shay Hummel, Michal Jacovi, Charles Jochim, Yoav Kantor, Yoav Katz, David Konopnicki, Zvi Kons, Lili Kotlerman, Dalia Krieger, Dan Lahav, Tamar Lavee, Ran Levy, Naftali Liberman, Yosi Mass, Amir Menczel, Shachar Mirkin, Guy Moshkowich, Shila Ofek-Koifman, Matan Orbach, Ella Rabinovich, Ruty Rinott, Slava Shechtman, Dafna Sheinwald, Eyal Shnarch, Ilya Shnayderman, Aya Soffer, Artem Spector, Benjamin Sznajder, Assaf Toledo, Orith Toledo-Ronen, Elad Venezian, Ranit Aharonov

Nat., 2021

RNN Transducer Models for Spoken Language Understanding.

Samuel Thomas, Hong-Kwang Jeff Kuo, George Saon, Zoltán Tüske, Brian Kingsbury, Gakuto Kurata, Zvi Kons, Ron Hoory

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2021

2020

End-to-End Spoken Language Understanding Without Full Transcripts.

Hong-Kwang Jeff Kuo, Zoltán Tüske, Samuel Thomas, Yinghui Huang, Kartik Audhkhasi, Brian Kingsbury, Gakuto Kurata, Zvi Kons, Ron Hoory, Luis A. Lastras

Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2020

Leveraging Unpaired Text Data for Training End-To-End Speech-to-Intent Systems.

Yinghui Huang, Hong-Kwang Kuo, Samuel Thomas, Zvi Kons, Kartik Audhkhasi, Brian Kingsbury, Ron Hoory, Michael Picheny

Proceedings of the 2020 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2020

2019

High Quality, Lightweight and Adaptable TTS Using LPCNet.

Zvi Kons, Slava Shechtman, Alexander Sorin, Carmel Rabinovitz, Ron Hoory

Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2019

2018

Neural TTS Voice Conversion.

Zvi Kons, Slava Shechtman, Alexander Sorin, Ron Hoory, Carmel Rabinovitz, Edmilson Da Silva Morais

Proceedings of the 2018 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop, 2018

The IBM Virtual Voice Creator.

Alexander Sorin, Slava Shechtman, Zvi Kons, Ron Hoory, Shay Ben-David, Joe Pavitt, Shai Rozenberg, Carmel Rabinovitz, Tal Drory

Proceedings of the 19th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2018

2017

Weakly-Supervised Phrase Assignment from Text in a Speech-Synthesis System Using Noisy Labels.

Asaf Rendel, Raul Fernandez, Zvi Kons, Andrew Rosenberg, Ron Hoory, Bhuvana Ramabhadran

Proceedings of the 18th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2017

2014

Fusion of voice signal information for detection of mild laryngeal pathology.

Evaldas Vaiciukynas, Antanas Verikas, Adas Gelzinis, Marija Bacauskiene, Zvi Kons, Aharon Satt, Ron Hoory

Appl. Soft Comput., 2014

2013

Audio event classification using deep neural networks.

Zvi Kons, Orith Toledo-Ronen

Proceedings of the 14th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2013

Voice transformation-based spoofing of text-dependent speaker verification systems.

Zvi Kons, Hagai Aronowitz

Proceedings of the 14th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2013

2011

A Hybrid Text-to-Speech System That Combines Concatenative and Statistical Synthesis Units.

Stas Tiomkin, David Malah, Slava Shechtman, Zvi Kons

IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process., 2011

2008

The IBM Submission to the 2008 Text-to-Speech Blizzard Challenge.

Raul Fernandez, Zvi Kons, Slava Shechtman, Zhiwei Shuang, Ron Hoory, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Yong Qin

Proceedings of the Blizzard Challenge 2008, 2008

2006

The IBM Submission to the 2006 Blizzard Text-to-Speech Challenge.

Ellen Eide, Raul Fernandez, Ron Hoory, Wael Hamza, Zvi Kons, Michael Picheny, Ariel Sagi, Slava Shechtman, Zhiwei Shuang

Proceedings of the Blizzard Challenge 2006, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, September 16, 2006, 2006

2005

Small footprint concatenative text-to-speech synthesis system using complex spectral envelope modeling.

Dan Chazan, Ron Hoory, Zvi Kons, Ariel Sagi, Slava Shechtman, Alexander Sorin

Proceedings of the 9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, 2005

2002

Reducing the footprint of the IBM trainable speech synthesis system.

Dan Chazan, Ron Hoory, Zvi Kons, Dorel Silberstein, Alexander Sorin

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP2002, 2002