α-Jacobian environmental adaptation

Speech Communication

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 25-41

  Cerisara, Christophe ^a   Rigazio, Luca ^b   Junqua, Jean Claude ^b  

^a LORIA   (France)

^b Panasonic Corporation of North America   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic speech recognition; Fast environmental adaptation; Jacobian adaptation; Model compensation; Noise robustness; PMC

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; AUTOMATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; FUNCTIONS; MICROPHONES; REVERBERATION; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

ADAPTATION ALGORITHMS; JACOBIAN ADAPTATION; MODEL COMPENSATION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 0347899510     PISSN: 01676393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.specom.2003.08.003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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