Factor analysed hidden Markov models for speech recognition

Computer Speech and Language

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 181-200

  Rosti, A V I ^a   Gales, M J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHMS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

FACTOR ANALYSIS; FEATURE VECTOR ELEMENTS; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODELS; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS;

CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 1642377925     PISSN: 08852308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csl.2003.09.004     Document Type: Article

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