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* Early attempts at [[mechanical synthesis]]: Christian Kratzenstein (1779)
* [[Wolfgang von Kempelen's Speaking Machine (1769)]]
* Early attempts at mechanical synthesis: [[Mechanical synthesis|Christian Kratzenstein]] (1779)
* The Bell Telephone Laboratory's [[Voder]] (1930s).
* The Bell Telephone Laboratory's [[Voder]] (1930s).
* [[Hidden Markov Models in Speech Synthesis]] (1980s-Now) Application of Hidden Markov Models in Multilingual Speech Synthesis: A Breakthrough in Text-to-Speech Systems.
* [[Vocoder Development]] (1940s)
* [[Hidden Markov Models in Speech Synthesis]](1980s-Now)
* [[Festival Speech Synthesis System (1997)]]
* [[Festival Speech Synthesis System (1997)]]
* [[Advancements in Neural Network-Based TTS (2000s)]]
* [[Advancements in Neural Network-Based TTS (2000s)]]
* [[Commerical TTS - Google, Amazon and Apple (2010s)]]
* [[Commercial TTS - Google, Amazon, Apple and Microsoft (2010s)]]
* [[Advancements in AI TTS (2020s)]]
* [[Advancements in AI TTS (2020s)]]
* [[DECtalk Speech Synthesizer (1984)]]


===== New ideas =====
===== New ideas =====
* [[Wolfgang von Kempelen's Speaking Machine (1769)]] - see overlap above?


* [[Wheatstone's "Speaking Machine" (1824)]]
* [[Wheatstone's "Speaking Machine" (1824)]]
* [[Vocoder Development]] (1940s)  - see overlap above?
* [[The Parametric Artificial Talker (1952)]]
* [[The Parametric Artificial Talker (1952)]]
* [[IBM's "Audrey" (1956)]]
* [[IBM's "Audrey" (1956)]]
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* [[Linear Predictive Coding (1970s)]]
* [[Linear Predictive Coding (1970s)]]
* [[Carnegie Mellon's FestVox Project (1984)]]
* [[Carnegie Mellon's FestVox Project (1984)]]
* [[DECtalk Speech Synthesizer (1984)]]
* [[FestVox (1987)]]
* [[FestVox (1987)]]

Latest revision as of 13:25, 19 October 2023