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| license: cc-by-4.0 |
| task_categories: |
| - text-to-speech |
| language: |
| - en |
| tags: |
| - speech |
| - expressive-speech |
| - speech-synthesis |
| - audio |
| - zero-shot |
| size_categories: |
| - 10M<n<100M |
| --- |
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| This repository contains the LibriQuote dataset, a speech dataset of fictional character utterances for expressive zero-shot speech synthesis. |
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| You can find more information in the publication, [LibriQuote: A Speech Dataset of Fictional Character Utterances for Expressive Zero-Shot Speech Synthesis](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2509.04072). |
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| Please refer to the [github repository](https://github.com/deezer/libriquote) for instructions on how to process the dataset or how to evaluate using the benchmark data. |
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| ### Usefull links: |
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| - [Paper](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2509.04072) |
| - [GitHub](https://github.com/deezer/libriquote) |
| - [Dataset](https://huggingface.co/datasets/gasmichel/LibriQuote/tree/main) |
| - [Audio samples from the paper](https://libriquote.github.io/) |
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| ### Citation |
| If you use LibriQuote in your publications, you can cite this work with the following BibTex entry: |
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| ```bibtex |
| @misc{Michel2025LibriQuote, |
| title={LibriQuote: A Speech Dataset of Fictional Character Utterances for Expressive Zero-Shot Speech Synthesis}, |
| author={Gaspard Michel and Elena V. Epure and Christophe Cerisara}, |
| year={2025}, |
| eprint={2509.04072}, |
| archivePrefix={arXiv}, |
| primaryClass={eess.AS}, |
| url={https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.04072} |
| } |
| ``` |
