SPE-16: Speech Synthesis 4: Front-end | 
| Session Type: Poster | 
| Time: Wednesday, 9 June, 13:00 - 13:45 | 
| Location: Gather.Town | 
| Virtual Session: View on Virtual Platform | 
| Session Chair: Jiangyan Yi, Institute of Automation Chinese Academy of Sciences | 
| SPE-16.1: GRAPHSPEECH: SYNTAX-AWARE GRAPH ATTENTION NETWORK FOR NEURAL SPEECH SYNTHESIS | 
| Rui Liu; National University of Singapore | 
| Berrak Sisman; Singapore University of Technology and Design | 
| Haizhou Li; National University of Singapore | 
| SPE-16.2: SYNTACTIC REPRESENTATION LEARNING FOR NEURAL NETWORK BASED TTS WITH SYNTACTIC PARSE TREE TRAVERSAL | 
| Changhe Song; Tsinghua University | 
| Jingbei Li; Tsinghua University | 
| Yixuan Zhou; Tsinghua University | 
| Zhiyong Wu; Tsinghua University | 
| Helen Meng; The Chinese University of Hong Kong | 
| SPE-16.3: A CHAPTER-WISE UNDERSTANDING SYSTEM FOR TEXT-TO-SPEECH IN CHINESE NOVELS | 
| Junjie Pan; Bytedance | 
| Lin Wu; Bytedance | 
| Xiang Yin; Bytedance | 
| Pengfei Wu; Bytedance | 
| Chenchang Xu; Bytedance | 
| Zejun Ma; Bytedance | 
| SPE-16.4: A UNIVERSAL BERT-BASED FRONT-END MODEL FOR MANDARIN TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYNTHESIS | 
| Zilong Bai; Ajmide Media Co., Ltd. | 
| Beibei Hu; Ajmide Media Co., Ltd. | 
| SPE-16.5: IMPROVING PROSODY MODELLING WITH CROSS-UTTERANCE BERT EMBEDDINGS FOR END-TO-END SPEECH SYNTHESIS | 
| Guanghui Xu; jd.com | 
| Wei Song; jd.com | 
| Zhengchen Zhang; jd.com | 
| Chao Zhang; jd.com | 
| Xiaodong He; jd.com | 
| Bowen Zhou; jd.com |