We are pleased to announce that the Blizzard Challenge 2019 listening test is now live. The paid listening tests have been running in the University of Edinburgh for two weeks and will finish by 19th July. We need your help as a listener, and to help us recruit more listeners.
Speech experts (you decide if you are one! Native speakers only please!)
http://3.16.124.227/register_expert.html
Everyone else:
http://3.16.124.227/register_volunteer.html
The test takes around 45 minutes. You can do it over several sessions, if you prefer.
Please distribute the above URL as widely as possible, such as on your institutional or national mailing lists, or to your students.
Participating teams: you must help us recruit listeners, as specified in the rules:
https://synsig.org/index.php/Blizzard_Challenge_2019_Rules#LISTENERS
please send a list of the email addresses of your listeners (as entered into the listening test web page) to blizzard@xxxxxxxxxxx by 20th July 2019 to demonstrate that you have done this.
Thanks,
Zhizheng & the team