Please complete and submit this form to create an account with ModelTalker.org and gain access to our voice recording software or to download demo voices. Note that by using our software to upload your speech files, you are giving staff of the Speech Research Laboratory of the Nemours Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children access to your speech recordings.
The information requested below is intended to allow us to communicate with you, to assist in classifying your dialect, and to help us better understand the factors that lead to optimal synthetic voice quality. We do not share this information with any external entities. Please fill out the registration form as completely as you can.
Note: This form should be completed by the person who will be recording or receiving a voice since it is that person who must agree to our terms.
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(Select the city closest to your childhood "hometown" that you think best reflects your personal dialect)
I am the aboved named individual and give you permission to retain my speech files and use them in your research to improve your voice generation software. I understand that allowing you to retain my files will make it possible for me to receive updates to my voice in the future should it be necessary or desirable.
* -- Select one -- I give you permission to retain and use my speech I do not give you permission to retain and use my speech
I give you permission to use examples of my natural speech and derived synthetic speech for demonstration purposes on your website and elsewhere such as examples in a conference. I understand that none of the personal information I have provided other than my speech itself will be shared.
* -- Select one -- I give you permission to use examples of my speech. I do not give you permission to use examples of my speech
At any time in the future, we will honor your written request to delete your speech data, stop using examples of synthetic speech based on your speech data, or both. We will not release personal or identifying information about you (other than examples of synthetic speech), except as required by law. We will not release a functioning copy of your synthetic voice to anyone except you or someone you designate.
If you have any questions or concerns about this policy, please call or email the ModelTalker Project Coordinator (302-651-6545; staff@modeltalker.org) to discuss your concerns before completing this registration process.
* I have read and agree to the ModelTalker End User License and Terms of Service.