LANGUAGE IDENTIFICATION FROM PROSODY WITHOUT EXPLICIT FEATURES

6th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, EUROSPEECH 1999

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 371-374

  Cummins, Fred ^a   Gers, Felix ^a   Schmidhuber, Jürgen ^a  

^a Istituto Dalle Molle di Studie sull'Intelligenza Artificiale   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Language identification; prosody; Recurrent neural networks

Indexed keywords

LINGUISTICS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

'CURRENT; AMPLITUDE ENVELOPE; FEATURES SETS; LANGUAGE IDENTIFICATION; LANGUAGE IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM; NETWORK INPUTS; PAIR-WISE COMBINATIONS; PROSODICS; PROSODY; RECURRENT NEURAL NETWORK MODEL;

RECURRENT NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 0039222571     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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