Multitapering and a wavelet variant of MFCC in speech recognition

IEE Proceedings: Vision, Image and Signal Processing

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 29-35

  Ricotti, L Prina ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE UGO BORDONI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

DISCRETE PROLATE SPHEROIDAL SEQUENCES; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; MEL FREQUENCY CEPSTRUM COEFFICIENTS; WAVELET FREQUENCY COEFFICIENTS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 17244374373     PISSN: 1350245X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-vis:20051004     Document Type: Article

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