INTERSPEECH
2010
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2010
In this paper, we propose to improve our previously developed method for joint compensation of additive and convolutive distortions (JAC) applied to model adaptation. The improvem...
INTERSPEECH
2010
13 years 6 months ago
2010
In this work, we describe a subword unit approach for information retrieval of items by voice. An algorithm based on the minimum description length (MDL) principle converts an ind...
INTERSPEECH
2010
13 years 6 months ago
2010
This paper presents an approach to estimating word level prominence in Swedish using syllable level features. The paper discusses the mismatch problem of annotations between word ...
INTERSPEECH
2010
13 years 6 months ago
2010
We present an initial investigation into the acoustic realisation of tone in continuous utterances in Sepedi (a language in the Southern Bantu family). An analytic model for the g...
INTERSPEECH
2010
13 years 6 months ago
2010
One of the difficulties in Language Recognition is the variability of the speech signal due to speakers and channels. If channel mismatch is too big and when different categories ...
INTERSPEECH
2010
13 years 6 months ago
2010
Recently, an increasing attention has been paid to Mandarin word stress which is important for improving the naturalness of speech synthesis. Most of the research on Mandarin spee...
INTERSPEECH
2010
13 years 6 months ago
2010
Phonetic decision trees are a key concept in acoustic modeling for large vocabulary continuous speech recognition. Although discriminative training has become a major line of rese...
INTERSPEECH
2010
13 years 6 months ago
2010
Hidden Markov models (HMMs) have proven useful in various aspects of speech technology from automatic speech recognition through speech synthesis, speech segmentation and grapheme...
INTERSPEECH
2010
13 years 6 months ago
2010
The autoregressive HMM has been shown to provide efficient parameter estimation and high-quality synthesis, but in previous experiments decision trees derived from a non-autoregre...
INTERSPEECH
2010
13 years 6 months ago
2010
Spoken Document Retrieval (SDR) and Spoken Term Detection (STD) have been two of the most intensively investigated topics in spoken document processing research according to the e...