Eigenvoices: A compact representation of speakers in model space

Annales des Telecommunications/Annals of Telecommunications

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 163-171

  Nguyen, Patrick ^a,b   Kuhn, Roland ^a   Junqua, Jean Claude ^a   Niedzielski, Nancy ^a   Wellekens, Christian ^b  

^a Panasonic Corporation of North America   (United States)

^b EURECOM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EIGENSPACES; EIGENVOICES; COMPACT REPRESENTATION; EIGENFACES; LINEAR VECTOR SPACE; LOW DIMENSIONALITY; MODEL SPACES; NEW APPROACHES; SPEAKER DEPENDENTS; SPEAKER RECOGNITION;

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; SPEECH ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS; VECTORS; FACE RECOGNITION; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION; VECTOR SPACES;

EID: 0033707757     PISSN: 00034347     EISSN: 19589395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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