Speaker clustering of unknown utterances based on maximum purity estimation

9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 3069-3072

  Tsai, Wei Ho ^a   Wang, Hsin Min ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; ESTIMATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INFORMATION SCIENCE; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

CLUSTERING METHODS; HIERARCHICAL CLUSTERING; MAXIMUM PURITY ESTIMATION; VOICE CHARACTERISTICS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 33745190484     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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