Joint maximum a posteriori estimation of transformation and hidden Markov model parameters

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

Volumn 2, Issue , 2000, Pages 965-968

  Siohan, Olivier ^a   Chesta, Cristina ^a,b   Lee, Chin Hui ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH RECOGNITION; ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; VECTORS;

ASYMPTOTIC PROPERTIES; JOINT ESTIMATION; MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI ESTIMATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD LINEAR REGRESSION; MODEL ADAPTATION; MODEL PARAMETERS; OPTIMAL INTERACTIONS; TRANSFORMATION BASED;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION; HIDDEN MARKOV MODEL; MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD LINEAR REGRESSION MODEL;

EID: 0033677219     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2000.859122     Document Type: Conference Paper

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