Smooth GMM based multi-talker spectral conversion for spectrally degraded speech

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Liu, Chuping ^a   Fu, Qian Jie ^a,b   Narayanan, Shrikanth S ^a  

^a University of Southern California   (United States)

^b HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

COCHLEAR IMPLANT; MULTI-TALKER SENTENCE RECOGNITION; SPECTRAL CONVERSION;

SPEECH PROCESSING;

EID: 33947614838     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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