Model complexity selection and Cross-Validation EM training for robust speaker diarization

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

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Anguera, Xavier ^a,b,e   Shinozaki, Takahiro ^a,c,d,e   Wooters, Chuck ^a   Hernando, Javier ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e ICSI   (United States)

Author keywords

Complexity selection; Cross validation EM training; Speaker diarization; Speaker segmentation and clustering

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXITY SELECTION; CROSS-VALIDATION EM TRAINING; SPEAKER DIARIZATION; SPEAKER SEGMENTATION AND CLUSTERING;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; FREQUENCY ESTIMATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 34547504101     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2007.366902     Document Type: Conference Paper

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