Advances in telephony-based speech recognition

BT Technology Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 127-149

  Pawlewski, M ^a,b,c   Milner, B P ^e   Hovell, S A ^e   Ollason, D G ^e   Ringland, S P A ^e   Power, K J ^e   Downey, S N ^e   Bridges, J ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^e IEE ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER RECOGNITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE; SIGNAL DISTORTION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELEPHONE;

CHANNEL EFFECTS; ROBUST RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; SPEAKER RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; TELEPHONY NETWORK;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 0029757216     PISSN: 13583948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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