Interpolation of n-gram and mutual-information based trigger pair language models for Mandarin speech recognition

Computer Speech and Language

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 125-141

  GuoDong, Zhou ^a   KimTeng, Lua ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

MUTUAL-INFORMATION BASED TRIGGER PAIR LANGUAGE MODELS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 0033106616     PISSN: 08852308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/csla.1998.0118     Document Type: Article

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