Ron J. Weiss

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2006-2022
Publications (10 Years): 68

Top Topics

Speech Synthesis

Weakly Supervised

Acoustic Models

Top Venues

Publications

Gary Wang, Ekin D. Cubuk, Andrew Rosenberg, Shuyang Cheng, Ron J. Weiss, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Pedro J. Moreno, Quoc V. Le, Daniel S. Park
G-Augment: Searching for the Meta-Structure of Data Augmentation Policies for ASR. SLT (2022)
Gary Wang, Ekin D. Cubuk, Andrew Rosenberg, Shuyang Cheng, Ron J. Weiss, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Pedro J. Moreno, Quoc V. Le, Daniel S. Park
G-Augment: Searching for the Meta-Structure of Data Augmentation Policies for ASR. CoRR (2022)
Nanxin Chen, Yu Zhang, Heiga Zen, Ron J. Weiss, Mohammad Norouzi, William Chan
WaveGrad: Estimating Gradients for Waveform Generation. ICLR (2021)
Peidong Wang, Tara N. Sainath, Ron J. Weiss
Multitask Training with Text Data for End-to-End Speech Recognition. Interspeech (2021)
Isaac Elias, Heiga Zen, Jonathan Shen, Yu Zhang, Ye Jia, Ron J. Weiss, Yonghui Wu
Parallel Tacotron: Non-Autoregressive and Controllable TTS. ICASSP (2021)
Scott Wisdom, Aren Jansen, Ron J. Weiss, Hakan Erdogan, John R. Hershey
Sparse, Efficient, and Semantic Mixture Invariant Training: Taming In-the-Wild Unsupervised Sound Separation. WASPAA (2021)
Ron J. Weiss, R. J. Skerry-Ryan, Eric Battenberg, Soroosh Mariooryad, Diederik P. Kingma
Wave-Tacotron: Spectrogram-Free End-to-End Text-to-Speech Synthesis. ICASSP (2021)
Nanxin Chen, Yu Zhang, Heiga Zen, Ron J. Weiss, Mohammad Norouzi, Najim Dehak, William Chan
WaveGrad 2: Iterative Refinement for Text-to-Speech Synthesis. Interspeech (2021)
Scott Wisdom, Aren Jansen, Ron J. Weiss, Hakan Erdogan, John R. Hershey
Sparse, Efficient, and Semantic Mixture Invariant Training: Taming In-the-Wild Unsupervised Sound Separation. CoRR (2021)
Nanxin Chen, Yu Zhang, Heiga Zen, Ron J. Weiss, Mohammad Norouzi, Najim Dehak, William Chan
WaveGrad 2: Iterative Refinement for Text-to-Speech Synthesis. CoRR (2021)
Peidong Wang, Tara N. Sainath, Ron J. Weiss
Multitask Training with Text Data for End-to-End Speech Recognition. CoRR (2020)
Guangzhi Sun, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Yuan Cao, Heiga Zen, Andrew Rosenberg, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Yonghui Wu
Generating diverse and natural text-to-speech samples using a quantized fine-grained VAE and auto-regressive prosody prior. CoRR (2020)
Scott Wisdom, Efthymios Tzinis, Hakan Erdogan, Ron J. Weiss, Kevin W. Wilson, John R. Hershey
Unsupervised Sound Separation Using Mixture Invariant Training. NeurIPS (2020)
Ron J. Weiss, R. J. Skerry-Ryan, Eric Battenberg, Soroosh Mariooryad, Diederik P. Kingma
Wave-Tacotron: Spectrogram-free end-to-end text-to-speech synthesis. CoRR (2020)
Guangzhi Sun, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Yuan Cao, Heiga Zen, Andrew Rosenberg, Bhuvana Ramabhadran, Yonghui Wu
Generating Diverse and Natural Text-to-Speech Samples Using a Quantized Fine-Grained VAE and Autoregressive Prosody Prior. ICASSP (2020)
Guangzhi Sun, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Yuan Cao, Heiga Zen, Yonghui Wu
Fully-hierarchical fine-grained prosody modeling for interpretable speech synthesis. CoRR (2020)
Tara N. Sainath, Ruoming Pang, Ron J. Weiss, Yanzhang He, Chung-Cheng Chiu, Trevor Strohman
An Attention-Based Joint Acoustic and Text on-Device End-To-End Model. ICASSP (2020)
Guangzhi Sun, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Yuan Cao, Heiga Zen, Yonghui Wu
Fully-Hierarchical Fine-Grained Prosody Modeling For Interpretable Speech Synthesis. ICASSP (2020)
Scott Wisdom, Efthymios Tzinis, Hakan Erdogan, Ron J. Weiss, Kevin W. Wilson, John R. Hershey
Unsupervised Sound Separation Using Mixtures of Mixtures. CoRR (2020)
Nanxin Chen, Yu Zhang, Heiga Zen, Ron J. Weiss, Mohammad Norouzi, William Chan
WaveGrad: Estimating Gradients for Waveform Generation. CoRR (2020)
Isaac Elias, Heiga Zen, Jonathan Shen, Yu Zhang, Ye Jia, Ron J. Weiss, Yonghui Wu
Parallel Tacotron: Non-Autoregressive and Controllable TTS. CoRR (2020)
Jan Chorowski, Ron J. Weiss, Samy Bengio, Aäron van den Oord
Unsupervised speech representation learning using WaveNet autoencoders. CoRR (2019)
Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Heiga Zen, Yonghui Wu, Zhifeng Chen, R. J. Skerry-Ryan, Ye Jia, Andrew Rosenberg, Bhuvana Ramabhadran
Learning to Speak Fluently in a Foreign Language: Multilingual Speech Synthesis and Cross-Language Voice Cloning. CoRR (2019)
Quan Wang, Hannah Muckenhirn, Kevin W. Wilson, Prashant Sridhar, Zelin Wu, John R. Hershey, Rif A. Saurous, Ron J. Weiss, Ye Jia, Ignacio Lopez-Moreno
VoiceFilter: Targeted Voice Separation by Speaker-Conditioned Spectrogram Masking. INTERSPEECH (2019)
Jinxi Guo, Tara N. Sainath, Ron J. Weiss
A spelling correction model for end-to-end speech recognition. CoRR (2019)
Jinxi Guo, Tara N. Sainath, Ron J. Weiss
A Spelling Correction Model for End-to-end Speech Recognition. ICASSP (2019)
Ye Jia, Melvin Johnson, Wolfgang Macherey, Ron J. Weiss, Yuan Cao, Chung-Cheng Chiu, Naveen Ari, Stella Laurenzo, Yonghui Wu
Leveraging Weakly Supervised Data to Improve End-to-end Speech-to-text Translation. ICASSP (2019)
Ye Jia, Ron J. Weiss, Fadi Biadsy, Wolfgang Macherey, Melvin Johnson, Zhifeng Chen, Yonghui Wu
Direct speech-to-speech translation with a sequence-to-sequence model. CoRR (2019)
Heiga Zen, Viet Dang, Rob Clark, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Ye Jia, Zhifeng Chen, Yonghui Wu
LibriTTS: A Corpus Derived from LibriSpeech for Text-to-Speech. CoRR (2019)
Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Heiga Zen, Yonghui Wu, Zhifeng Chen, R. J. Skerry-Ryan, Ye Jia, Andrew Rosenberg, Bhuvana Ramabhadran
Learning to Speak Fluently in a Foreign Language: Multilingual Speech Synthesis and Cross-Language Voice Cloning. INTERSPEECH (2019)
Fadi Biadsy, Ron J. Weiss, Pedro J. Moreno, Dimitri Kanvesky, Ye Jia
Parrotron: An End-to-End Speech-to-Speech Conversion Model and its Applications to Hearing-Impaired Speech and Speech Separation. INTERSPEECH (2019)
Fadi Biadsy, Ron J. Weiss, Pedro J. Moreno, Dimitri Kanvesky, Ye Jia
Parrotron: An End-to-End Speech-to-Speech Conversion Model and its Applications to Hearing-Impaired Speech and Speech Separation. CoRR (2019)
Wei-Ning Hsu, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Yu-An Chung, Yuxuan Wang, Yonghui Wu, James R. Glass
Disentangling Correlated Speaker and Noise for Speech Synthesis via Data Augmentation and Adversarial Factorization. ICASSP (2019)
Jonathan Shen, Patrick Nguyen, Yonghui Wu, Zhifeng Chen, Mia Xu Chen, Ye Jia, Anjuli Kannan, Tara N. Sainath, Yuan Cao, Chung-Cheng Chiu, Yanzhang He, Jan Chorowski, Smit Hinsu, Stella Laurenzo, James Qin, Orhan Firat, Wolfgang Macherey, Suyog Gupta, Ankur Bapna, Shuyuan Zhang, Ruoming Pang, Ron J. Weiss, Rohit Prabhavalkar, Qiao Liang, Benoit Jacob, Bowen Liang, HyoukJoong Lee, Ciprian Chelba, Sébastien Jean, Bo Li, Melvin Johnson, Rohan Anil, Rajat Tibrewal, Xiaobing Liu, Akiko Eriguchi, Navdeep Jaitly, Naveen Ari, Colin Cherry, Parisa Haghani, Otavio Good, Youlong Cheng, Raziel Alvarez, Isaac Caswell, Wei-Ning Hsu, Zongheng Yang, Kuan-Chieh Wang, Ekaterina Gonina, Katrin Tomanek, Ben Vanik, Zelin Wu, Llion Jones, Mike Schuster, Yanping Huang, Dehao Chen, Kazuki Irie, George F. Foster, John Richardson, Klaus Macherey, Antoine Bruguier, Heiga Zen, Colin Raffel, Shankar Kumar, Kanishka Rao, David Rybach, Matthew Murray, Vijayaditya Peddinti, Maxim Krikun, Michiel Bacchiani, Thomas B. Jablin, Robert Suderman, Ian Williams, Benjamin Lee, Deepti Bhatia, Justin Carlson, Semih Yavuz, Yu Zhang, Ian McGraw, Max Galkin, Qi Ge, Golan Pundak, Chad Whipkey, Todd Wang, Uri Alon, Dmitry Lepikhin, Ye Tian, Sara Sabour, William Chan, Shubham Toshniwal, Baohua Liao, Michael Nirschl, Pat Rondon
Lingvo: a Modular and Scalable Framework for Sequence-to-Sequence Modeling. CoRR (2019)
Heiga Zen, Viet Dang, Rob Clark, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Ye Jia, Zhifeng Chen, Yonghui Wu
LibriTTS: A Corpus Derived from LibriSpeech for Text-to-Speech. INTERSPEECH (2019)
Wei-Ning Hsu, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Heiga Zen, Yonghui Wu, Yuxuan Wang, Yuan Cao, Ye Jia, Zhifeng Chen, Jonathan Shen, Patrick Nguyen, Ruoming Pang
Hierarchical Generative Modeling for Controllable Speech Synthesis. ICLR (Poster) (2019)
Joseph M. Antognini, Matt Hoffman, Ron J. Weiss
Audio Texture Synthesis with Random Neural Networks: Improving Diversity and Quality. ICASSP (2019)
Jan Chorowski, Ron J. Weiss, Samy Bengio, Aäron van den Oord
Unsupervised Speech Representation Learning Using WaveNet Autoencoders. IEEE ACM Trans. Audio Speech Lang. Process. 27 (12) (2019)
Ye Jia, Ron J. Weiss, Fadi Biadsy, Wolfgang Macherey, Melvin Johnson, Zhifeng Chen, Yonghui Wu
Direct Speech-to-Speech Translation with a Sequence-to-Sequence Model. INTERSPEECH (2019)
Quan Wang, Hannah Muckenhirn, Kevin W. Wilson, Prashant Sridhar, Zelin Wu, John R. Hershey, Rif A. Saurous, Ron J. Weiss, Ye Jia, Ignacio Lopez-Moreno
VoiceFilter: Targeted Voice Separation by Speaker-Conditioned Spectrogram Masking. CoRR (2018)
Ye Jia, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Quan Wang, Jonathan Shen, Fei Ren, Zhifeng Chen, Patrick Nguyen, Ruoming Pang, Ignacio Lopez-Moreno, Yonghui Wu
Transfer Learning from Speaker Verification to Multispeaker Text-To-Speech Synthesis. NeurIPS (2018)
Jan Chorowski, Ron J. Weiss, Rif A. Saurous, Samy Bengio
On Using Backpropagation for Speech Texture Generation and Voice Conversion. ICASSP (2018)
Jonathan Shen, Ruoming Pang, Ron J. Weiss, Mike Schuster, Navdeep Jaitly, Zongheng Yang, Zhifeng Chen, Yu Zhang, Yuxuan Wang, RJ-Skerrv Ryan, Rif A. Saurous, Yannis Agiomyrgiannakis, Yonghui Wu
Natural TTS Synthesis by Conditioning Wavenet on MEL Spectrogram Predictions. ICASSP (2018)
Ye Jia, Melvin Johnson, Wolfgang Macherey, Ron J. Weiss, Yuan Cao, Chung-Cheng Chiu, Naveen Ari, Stella Laurenzo, Yonghui Wu
Leveraging Weakly Supervised Data to Improve End-to-End Speech-to-Text Translation. CoRR (2018)
R. J. Skerry-Ryan, Eric Battenberg, Ying Xiao, Yuxuan Wang, Daisy Stanton, Joel Shor, Ron J. Weiss, Rob Clark, Rif A. Saurous
Towards End-to-End Prosody Transfer for Expressive Speech Synthesis with Tacotron. CoRR (2018)
R. J. Skerry-Ryan, Eric Battenberg, Ying Xiao, Yuxuan Wang, Daisy Stanton, Joel Shor, Ron J. Weiss, Rob Clark, Rif A. Saurous
Towards End-to-End Prosody Transfer for Expressive Speech Synthesis with Tacotron. ICML (2018)
Shubham Toshniwal, Tara N. Sainath, Ron J. Weiss, Bo Li, Pedro J. Moreno, Eugene Weinstein, Kanishka Rao
Multilingual Speech Recognition with a Single End-to-End Model. ICASSP (2018)
Wei-Ning Hsu, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Heiga Zen, Yonghui Wu, Yuxuan Wang, Yuan Cao, Ye Jia, Zhifeng Chen, Jonathan Shen, Patrick Nguyen, Ruoming Pang
Hierarchical Generative Modeling for Controllable Speech Synthesis. CoRR (2018)
Chung-Cheng Chiu, Tara N. Sainath, Yonghui Wu, Rohit Prabhavalkar, Patrick Nguyen, Zhifeng Chen, Anjuli Kannan, Ron J. Weiss, Kanishka Rao, Ekaterina Gonina, Navdeep Jaitly, Bo Li, Jan Chorowski, Michiel Bacchiani
State-of-the-Art Speech Recognition with Sequence-to-Sequence Models. ICASSP (2018)
Ye Jia, Yu Zhang, Ron J. Weiss, Quan Wang, Jonathan Shen, Fei Ren, Zhifeng Chen, Patrick Nguyen, Ruoming Pang, Ignacio Lopez-Moreno, Yonghui Wu
Transfer Learning from Speaker Verification to Multispeaker Text-To-Speech Synthesis. CoRR (2018)
Joseph M. Antognini, Matt Hoffman, Ron J. Weiss
Synthesizing Diverse, High-Quality Audio Textures. CoRR (2018)
Chung-Cheng Chiu, Tara N. Sainath, Yonghui Wu, Rohit Prabhavalkar, Patrick Nguyen, Zhifeng Chen, Anjuli Kannan, Ron J. Weiss, Kanishka Rao, Katya Gonina, Navdeep Jaitly, Bo Li, Jan Chorowski, Michiel Bacchiani
State-of-the-art Speech Recognition With Sequence-to-Sequence Models. CoRR (2017)
Shubham Toshniwal, Tara N. Sainath, Ron J. Weiss, Bo Li, Pedro J. Moreno, Eugene Weinstein, Kanishka Rao
Multilingual Speech Recognition With A Single End-To-End Model. CoRR (2017)
Shawn Hershey, Sourish Chaudhuri, Daniel P. W. Ellis, Jort F. Gemmeke, Aren Jansen, R. Channing Moore, Manoj Plakal, Devin Platt, Rif A. Saurous, Bryan Seybold, Malcolm Slaney, Ron J. Weiss, Kevin W. Wilson
CNN architectures for large-scale audio classification. ICASSP (2017)
Yuxuan Wang, R. J. Skerry-Ryan, Daisy Stanton, Yonghui Wu, Ron J. Weiss, Navdeep Jaitly, Zongheng Yang, Ying Xiao, Zhifeng Chen, Samy Bengio, Quoc V. Le, Yannis Agiomyrgiannakis, Rob Clark, Rif A. Saurous
Tacotron: A Fully End-to-End Text-To-Speech Synthesis Model. CoRR (2017)
Jonathan Shen, Ruoming Pang, Ron J. Weiss, Mike Schuster, Navdeep Jaitly, Zongheng Yang, Zhifeng Chen, Yu Zhang, Yuxuan Wang, R. J. Skerry-Ryan, Rif A. Saurous, Yannis Agiomyrgiannakis, Yonghui Wu
Natural TTS Synthesis by Conditioning WaveNet on Mel Spectrogram Predictions. CoRR (2017)
Bo Li, Tara N. Sainath, Arun Narayanan, Joe Caroselli, Michiel Bacchiani, Ananya Misra, Izhak Shafran, Hasim Sak, Golan Pundak, Kean K. Chin, Khe Chai Sim, Ron J. Weiss, Kevin W. Wilson, Ehsan Variani, Chanwoo Kim, Olivier Siohan, Mitchel Weintraub, Erik McDermott, Richard Rose, Matt Shannon
Acoustic Modeling for Google Home. INTERSPEECH (2017)
Ron J. Weiss, Jan Chorowski, Navdeep Jaitly, Yonghui Wu, Zhifeng Chen
Sequence-to-Sequence Models Can Directly Transcribe Foreign Speech. CoRR (2017)
Ron J. Weiss, Jan Chorowski, Navdeep Jaitly, Yonghui Wu, Zhifeng Chen
Sequence-to-Sequence Models Can Directly Translate Foreign Speech. INTERSPEECH (2017)
Jan Chorowski, Ron J. Weiss, Rif A. Saurous, Samy Bengio
On Using Backpropagation for Speech Texture Generation and Voice Conversion. CoRR (2017)
Colin Raffel, Minh-Thang Luong, Peter J. Liu, Ron J. Weiss, Douglas Eck
Online and Linear-Time Attention by Enforcing Monotonic Alignments. ICML (2017)
Yuxuan Wang, R. J. Skerry-Ryan, Daisy Stanton, Yonghui Wu, Ron J. Weiss, Navdeep Jaitly, Zongheng Yang, Ying Xiao, Zhifeng Chen, Samy Bengio, Quoc V. Le, Yannis Agiomyrgiannakis, Rob Clark, Rif A. Saurous
Tacotron: Towards End-to-End Speech Synthesis. INTERSPEECH (2017)
Colin Raffel, Minh-Thang Luong, Peter J. Liu, Ron J. Weiss, Douglas Eck
Online and Linear-Time Attention by Enforcing Monotonic Alignments. CoRR (2017)
Tara N. Sainath, Ron J. Weiss, Kevin W. Wilson, Bo Li, Arun Narayanan, Ehsan Variani, Michiel Bacchiani, Izhak Shafran, Andrew W. Senior, Kean K. Chin, Ananya Misra, Chanwoo Kim
Multichannel Signal Processing With Deep Neural Networks for Automatic Speech Recognition. IEEE ACM Trans. Audio Speech Lang. Process. 25 (5) (2017)
Tara N. Sainath, Ron J. Weiss, Kevin W. Wilson, Arun Narayanan, Michiel Bacchiani
Factored spatial and spectral multichannel raw waveform CLDNNs. ICASSP (2016)
Tara N. Sainath, Arun Narayanan, Ron J. Weiss, Ehsan Variani, Kevin W. Wilson, Michiel Bacchiani, Izhak Shafran
Reducing the Computational Complexity of Multimicrophone Acoustic Models with Integrated Feature Extraction. INTERSPEECH (2016)
Bo Li, Tara N. Sainath, Ron J. Weiss, Kevin W. Wilson, Michiel Bacchiani
Neural Network Adaptive Beamforming for Robust Multichannel Speech Recognition. INTERSPEECH (2016)
Shawn Hershey, Sourish Chaudhuri, Daniel P. W. Ellis, Jort F. Gemmeke, Aren Jansen, R. Channing Moore, Manoj Plakal, Devin Platt, Rif A. Saurous, Bryan Seybold, Malcolm Slaney, Ron J. Weiss, Kevin W. Wilson
CNN Architectures for Large-Scale Audio Classification. CoRR (2016)
Tara N. Sainath, Ron J. Weiss, Andrew W. Senior, Kevin W. Wilson, Oriol Vinyals
Learning the speech front-end with raw waveform CLDNNs. INTERSPEECH (2015)
Tara N. Sainath, Ron J. Weiss, Kevin W. Wilson, Arun Narayanan, Michiel Bacchiani, Andrew W. Senior
Speaker location and microphone spacing invariant acoustic modeling from raw multichannel waveforms. ASRU (2015)
Yedid Hoshen, Ron J. Weiss, Kevin W. Wilson
Speech acoustic modeling from raw multichannel waveforms. ICASSP (2015)
Jason Weston, Ron J. Weiss, Hector Yee
Affinity Weighted Embedding. ICML (2014)
Jason Weston, Ron J. Weiss, Hector Yee
Affinity Weighted Embedding ICLR (Workshop) (2013)
Jason Weston, Ron J. Weiss, Hector Yee
Nonlinear latent factorization by embedding multiple user interests. RecSys (2013)
Jason Weston, Hector Yee, Ron J. Weiss
Learning to rank recommendations with the k-order statistic loss. RecSys (2013)
Jason Weston, Chong Wang, Ron J. Weiss, Adam Berenzweig
Latent Collaborative Retrieval CoRR (2012)
Jason Weston, Chong Wang, Ron J. Weiss, Adam Berenzweig
Latent Collaborative Retrieval. ICML (2012)
Ron J. Weiss, Michael I. Mandel, Daniel P. W. Ellis
Combining localization cues and source model constraints for binaural source separation. Speech Commun. 53 (5) (2011)
Ron J. Weiss, Juan Pablo Bello
Unsupervised Discovery of Temporal Structure in Music. IEEE J. Sel. Top. Signal Process. 5 (6) (2011)
Thierry Bertin-Mahieux, Graham Grindlay, Ron J. Weiss, Daniel P. W. Ellis
Evaluating music sequence models through missing data. ICASSP (2011)
Ron J. Weiss, Daniel P. W. Ellis
Speech separation using speaker-adapted eigenvoice speech models. Comput. Speech Lang. 24 (1) (2010)
Thierry Bertin-Mahieux, Ron J. Weiss, Daniel P. W. Ellis
Clustering Beat-Chroma Patterns in a Large Music Database. ISMIR (2010)
Michael I. Mandel, Ron J. Weiss, Daniel P. W. Ellis
Model-Based Expectation-Maximization Source Separation and Localization. IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process. 18 (2) (2010)
Ron J. Weiss, Juan Pablo Bello
Identifying Repeated Patterns in Music Using Sparse Convolutive Non-negative Matrix Factorization. ISMIR (2010)
Ron J. Weiss, Daniel P. W. Ellis
A variational EM algorithm for learning eigenvoice parameters in mixed signals. ICASSP (2009)
Ron J. Weiss, Trausti T. Kristjansson
DySANA: dynamic speech and noise adaptation for voice activity detection. INTERSPEECH (2008)
Ron J. Weiss, Michael I. Mandel, Daniel P. W. Ellis
Source separation based on binaural cues and source model constraints. INTERSPEECH (2008)
Daniel P. W. Ellis, Ron J. Weiss
Model-Based Monaural Source Separation Using a Vector-Quantized Phase-Vocoder Representation. ICASSP (5) (2006)
Ron J. Weiss, Daniel P. W. Ellis
Estimating single-channel source separation masks: relevance vector machine classifiers vs. pitch-based masking. SAPA@INTERSPEECH (2006)