Accent classification in speech

Proceedings - Fourth IEEE Workshop on Automatic Identification Advanced Technologies, AUTO ID 2005

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 139-143

  Deshpande, Shamalee ^a   Chikkerur, Sharat ^a   Govindaraju, Venu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMETRIC TRAITS; SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; WORD MODELS;

DATA STRUCTURES; LINGUISTICS; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 33750965925     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AUTOID.2005.10     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (14)

1. A. K. Jain, S. Dass, K. Nandakumar, "Soft Biometrics for Personal Identification", SPIE Defense and Security Symposium 2003.
2. M. Chan, X. Feng, J. Keinen, R. Niederjohn, "Classification of Speech Accents with Neural Networks", Proceedings of the 1994 IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks- IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, Orlando, Florida. Vol VII, pp. 4483-4486, June 27-29, 1994.
3. M. Lincoln, S. Cox, S. Ringland, "A comparison of two unsupervised approaches to accent identification", ICSLP '98.
4. Udhyakumar. N, Swaminathan. R, Ramakrishna. S, "Multilingual Speech Recognition for Information Retrieval in Indian Context", Proceedings, Student Research Workshop, HLT/NAACL, Boston, May 2004.
5. Speech Accent Archive, George Mason University.
6. P. Martland, S. Whiteside, S. Beet, L. Bhagai - Ravary, "Analysis of ten vowel sounds across gender and regional/cultural accent", ICSLP 1996.
7. th ICPhs in Barcelona.
8. Q. Yan, S. Vaseghi, D. Rentzos, C. Ho, E. Turajlic, "Analysis of Acoustic Correlates of British, Australian and American Accents", ICASSP, Florida, 2002.
9. st Ed. New Jersey, United States of America, Prentice Hall.
10. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
11. L.M. Arslan, J.H.L Hansen, "A Study of Temporal Features and Frequency Characteristics in American English Foreign Accent", The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, July 1997.
12. T. Chen, C. Huang, E. Chang, J. Wang, "Automatic Accent Identification using Gaussian Mixture Models", IEEE workshop on ASRU'2001, Italy, 2001.
13. H. Tang, A. Ghorbani, "Accent Classification using Support Vector Machine and Hidden Markov Model", Canadian Conference on AI, 2003.
14. Definition of non-native pronunciations of English, www.wordIQ.com.