Efficient scalable encoding for distributed speech recognition

Speech Communication

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 888-902

  Srinivasamurthy, Naveen ^a   Ortega, Antonio ^b   Narayanan, Shrikanth ^b  

^a QUALCOMM INC   (United States)

^b Integrated Media Systems Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed speech recognition; Joint coding classification; Multi pass recognition; Scalable encoding

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH COMPRESSION; BIT ERROR RATE; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

DISTRIBUTED SPEECH RECOGNITION; JOINT CODING-CLASSIFICATION; MULTI-PASS RECOGNITION; SCALABLE ENCODING;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 33745368063     PISSN: 01676393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.specom.2005.11.003     Document Type: Article

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