AHUMADA: A large speech corpus in Spanish for speaker characterization and identification

Speech Communication

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 255-264

  Ortega Garcia, Javier ^a   Gonzalez Rodriguez, Joaquin ^a   Marrero Aguiar, Victoria ^b  

^a Depto Constr Y Tecn A   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

AUTOMATIC RECOGNITION SYSTEMS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 0033738983     PISSN: 01676393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6393(99)00081-3     Document Type: Article

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