Deterministic annealing em algorithm in acoustic modeling for speaker and speech recognition

IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems

Volumn E88-D, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 425-431

  Itaya, Yohei ^a   Zen, Heiga ^a   Nankaku, Yoshihiko ^a   Miyajima, Chiyomi ^b   Tokuda, Keiichi ^a   Kitamura, Tadashi ^a  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acoustic modeling; DAEM algorithm; EM algorithm; GMMs; HMMs

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERFORMANCE; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

ACOUSTIC MODELING; DETERMINISTIC ANNEALING EM (DAEM) ALGORITHM; EM ALGORITHM; GMM;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 24144464007     PISSN: 09168532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ietisy/e88-d.3.425     Document Type: Article

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