Interpol is bringing crimefighting to an industrial metaverse it believes will let it better train law enforcement officers from around the world on everything from crime scene forensics to screening passengers at border checkpoints. In this third article in the PYMNTS industrial metaverse series about...
Scientists at Amazon’s Alexa division are set to present the first systematic study detailing the advantages of neural text-to-speech (NTTS) systems from multiple speakers. The study revealed in tests involving 70 listeners that a model trained on 5,000 utterances from seven different speakers resulted in...
Americans do not lack for good intentions when it comes to working out and getting into shape. As of 2017, there were 36,000 gyms in the U.S. and over 60 million paid gym memberships. The problem, in terms of American fitness, is that our collective...
The American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) is forming a new nonprofit association, the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM). In an announcement made Monday (Oct. 1), APICS announced the formation of the ASCM as a unit to support supply chain management, innovation and...
April 29, 2019
Scientists at Amazon’s Alexa division are set to present the first systematic study detailing the advantages of neural text-to-speech (NTTS) systems from multiple speakers. The study revealed in tests involving 70 listeners that a model trained on 5,000 utterances from seven different speakers resulted in more natural-sounding speech than one that was trained on 15,000 […]
