Using posterior word probabilities for improved speech recognition

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

Volumn 3, Issue , 2000, Pages 1587-1590

  Wessel, Frank ^a   Schlüter, Ralf ^a   Ney, Hermann ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEEP NEURAL NETWORKS; PROBABILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH PROCESSING; ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING; ALGORITHMS; BIT ERROR RATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAPH THEORY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

ADDITIONAL COSTS; CONFIDENCE MEASURE; FORWARD / BACKWARD ALGORITHMS; JOINT PROBABILITY; NORTH AMERICAN BUSINESS; RELATIVE REDUCTION; SCORING SCHEMES; WORD ERROR RATE;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

MODIFIED FORWARD BACKWARD ALGORITHM; POSTERIOR WORD PROBABILITY; WORD ERROR RATE; WORD GRAPH;

EID: 0033708499     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2000.861989     Document Type: Conference Paper

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