Utterance verification in continuous speech recognition: Decoding and training procedures

IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 126-139

  Lleida, Eduardo ^a,b   Rose, Richard C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECODING; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SPEECH ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

HIDDEN MARKOV MODEL (HMM); LIKELIHOOD RATIO (LR); UTTERANCE VERIFICATION (UV);

CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 0033872141     PISSN: 10636676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/89.824697     Document Type: Article

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