Polyphone decision tree specialization for language adaptation

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn 3, Issue , 2000, Pages 1707-1710

  Schultz, T ^a   Waibel, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION TREES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH PROCESSING; DECISION THEORY; DECODING; MARKOV PROCESSES; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; SPEECH CODING;

CROATIANS; SPEECH TECHNOLOGY; SWEDISHS; TARGET LANGUAGE; TURKISHS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION; CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION;

LANGUAGE ADAPTATION; POLYPHONE DECISION TREE SPECIALIZATION; WORD ERROR RATE;

EID: 0033676746     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2000.862080     Document Type: Conference Paper

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