On the importance of phase in human speech recognition

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1867-1874

  Shi, Guangji ^a,b   Shanechi, Maryam Modir ^b   Aarabi, Parham ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Phase analysis; Phase effect; Phase reconstruction; Speech recognition

Indexed keywords

PHASE ANALYSIS; PHASE EFFECTS; PHASE RECONSTRUCTION; SPEECH SIGNALS;

BIT ERROR RATE; ERROR ANALYSIS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WORD PROCESSING;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 34047251153     PISSN: 15587916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSA.2005.858512     Document Type: Article

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