Recent advances in speaker recognition

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 859-872

  Furui, Sadaoki ^a  

^a Tokyo Institute of Technology   (Japan)

Author keywords

HMM; Likelihood normalization; Speaker recognition; Speaker verification; Speker identification; Text prompted method

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER RECOGNITION; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VECTOR QUANTIZATION;

SPEAKER IDENTIFICATION; SPEAKER RECOGNITION; SPEAKER VERIFICATION; TEXT PROMPTED RECOGNITION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 0031223555     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8655(97)00073-1     Document Type: Article

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