Designed Vocalizations Dataset: Sound-Designed Human and Animal Voices for Non-human Voice Conversion

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Researchers released the Designed Vocalizations Dataset for non-human-style voice conversion.
The dataset pairs human speech and animal vocalizations with professionally effect-processed versions.
It includes standardized seen/unseen test splits and baseline results for reproducible evaluation.
The benchmark fills a gap for robotic, monster, and other designed vocal sounds beyond natural speech.
