AnyoneNet: Synchronized Speech and Talking Head Generation for Arbitrary Persons

Automatically generating videos in which synthesized speech is synchronized with lip movements in a talking head has great potential in many human-computer interaction scenarios. In this paper, we present an automatic method to generate synchronized speech and talking-head videos on the basis of text and a single face image of an arbitrary...

Synthesizing Spoken Descriptions of Images

Image captioning technology has great potential in many scenarios. However, current text-based image captioning methods cannot be applied to approximately half of the world's languages due to these languages’ lack of a written form. To solve this problem, recently the image-to-speech task was proposed, which generates spoken descriptions of...