Efficient client-server based implementations of mobile speech recognition services

Speech Communication

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1573-1589

  Rose, Richard C ^a   Arizmendi, Iker ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Automatic speech recognition; Client server implementations; Distributed speech recognition; Robustness

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; DECODING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SPEECH RECOGNITION; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

ADAPTATION; AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION (ASR); CLIENT-SERVER IMPLEMENTATIONS; DISTRIBUTED SPEECH RECOGNITION;

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 33750420938     PISSN: 01676393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.specom.2006.07.004     Document Type: Article

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