Personality in the mix - investigating the contribution of fillers and speakingstyle to the perception of spontaneous speech synthesis

Joakim Gustafson, Jonas Beskow, Eva Szekely

Test 1 - adding fillers to spontaneous speech synthesis


Fluent

Filler

Test 2 - Investigating mixing read and spontaneous speech


Fluent speech

Read

90% Read

50-50

90% Spontaneous

Spontaneous


Disfluent speech

Read

90% Read

50-50

90% Spontaneous

Spontaneous