Cepstral domain segmental feature vector normalization for noise robust speech recognition

Speech Communication

Volumn 25, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 133-147

  Viikki, Olli ^a   Laurila, Kari ^a  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Feature vector normalization; Noise robustness; Speech recognition

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ERROR COMPENSATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PERFORMANCE; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SPEECH PROCESSING;

ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 0032141206     PISSN: 01676393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6393(98)00033-8     Document Type: Article

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