Retrieval of broadcast news speech in Mandarin Chinese collected in Taiwan using syllable-level statistical characteristics

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

Volumn 3, Issue , 2000, Pages 1771-1774

  Chen, Berlin ^a   Wang, Hsin Min ^a   Lee, Lin Shan ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH PROCESSING; ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LINGUISTICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; RADIO BROADCASTING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

BROADCAST NEWS; CHINESE LANGUAGE; HIGH POTENTIAL; INDEXING FEATURES; MANDARIN CHINESE; SPOKEN DOCUMENT; SPOKEN DOCUMENT RETRIEVAL; STATISTICAL CHARACTERISTICS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

BROADCAST NEWS DATABASE; MANDARIN CHINESE LANGUAGE; SPEECH RETRIEVAL; SPOKEN DOCUMENT RETRIEVAL; SYLLABLE RECOGNITION;

EID: 0033693282     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2000.862096     Document Type: Conference Paper

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