Rupal Patel

Rupal Patel is founder of VocaliD, a company that builds personalized synthetic voices, and professor of communication sciences and disorders, and computer and information science, at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts.

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The Long Quest to Make Machines Talk

Brad Story, a professor of speech, language, and hearing sciences, walks us through the history of talking machines, and computer scientists Alan Black and Rupal Patel talk about making computerized voices more personal and engaging.

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