A discriminative training approach for text-independent speaker recognition

Signal Processing

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1449-1463

  Hong, Q Y ^a,b   Kwong, S ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Discriminative training; Maximum model distance; Speaker recognition

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; MARKOV PROCESSES; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; VECTORS;

DISCRIMINATIVE TRAINING; MAXIMUM MODEL DISTANCE; SPEAKER RECOGNITION; TEXT-INDEPENDENT SYSTEMS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 19944413642     PISSN: 01651684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sigpro.2005.03.001     Document Type: Article

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