Optimization of temporal filters for constructing robust features in speech recognition

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 808-831

  Hung, Jeih Weih ^a,b   Lee, Lin Shan ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHI NAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Linear discriminant analysis (LDA); Minimum classification error (MCE); Principal component analysis (PCA); Speech recognition; Temporal filters

Indexed keywords

CEPSTRAL MEAN AND VARIANCE NORMALIZATION (CMVN); LINEAR DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS (LDA); MINIMUM CLASSIFICATION ERROR (MCE); TEMPORAL FILTERS;

DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ERROR ANALYSIS; LINEAR ACCELERATORS; OPTIMIZATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

DIGITAL FILTERS;

EID: 34047247200     PISSN: 15587916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSA.2005.857801     Document Type: Article

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