Loudness pattern-based speech quality evaluation using Bayesian modeling and Markov chain Monte Carlo methods

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Chen, Guo ^a   Parsa, Vijay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH ANALYSIS;

BAYESIAN COMPUTATIONS; BAYESIAN MODELING; LOUDNESS PATTERN-BASED SPEECH QUALITY EVALUATION; SPEECH SIGNALS;

SPEECH PROCESSING;

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; COGNITION; COMPARTMENT MODEL; DATA BASE; LOUDNESS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SPEECH ANALYSIS;

BAYES THEOREM; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LINEAR MODELS; MARKOV CHAINS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT; STATISTICS; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 33846663502     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2430765     Document Type: Article

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