Towards an intelligent acoustic front-end for automatic speech recognition: Built-in Speaker Normalization (BISN)

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn I, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Yapanel, Umit H ^a   Hansen, John H L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; ERROR ANALYSIS; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; SPEECH ANALYSIS;

BUILT-IN SPEAKER NORMALIZATION (BISN); COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES; SPEECH SIGNAL; VOCAL TRACT LENGTH NORMALIZATION (VTLN);

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 33646765432     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2005.1415272     Document Type: Conference Paper

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