Reviewing Automatic Language Identification

IEEE Signal Processing Magazine

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 33-41

  Barnard, Etienne ^b   Cole, Ronald A ^b  

^a TEXAS INSTRUMENTS   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DATA REDUCTION; FORMAL LANGUAGES; LINGUISTICS; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

AUTOMATIC LANGUAGE IDENTIFICATION; PHONOLOGICAL UNITS; SPEECH UNDERSTANDING;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 0028516964     PISSN: 10535888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/79.317925     Document Type: Article

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