Automatic weighting for the combination of TDOA and acoustic features in speaker diarization for meetings

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

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Anguera, Xavier ^a,b,d   Wooters, Chuck ^a   Pardo, Jose M ^a,c,d   Hernando, Javier ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL COMPUTER SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d ICSI   (United States)

Author keywords

BIC; Clustering; Features fusion; Multi stream; Segmentation; Speaker diarization

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN INFORMATION CRITERION (BIC); FEATURES FUSION; SPEAKER DIARIZATION; TIME DELAY OF ARRIVAL (TDOA);

ACOUSTIC DELAY LINES; AUTOMATIC PROGRAMMING; BAYESIAN NETWORKS; CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; DATA FUSION; FEATURE EXTRACTION;

SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

EID: 34547516864     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2007.366894     Document Type: Conference Paper

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