Automatic speech recognition and speech variability: A review

Speech Communication

Volumn 49, Issue 10-11, 2007, Pages 763-786

  Benzeghiba, M ^a   De Mori, R ^a   Deroo, O ^a   Dupont, S ^a   Erbes, T ^a   Jouvet, D ^a   Fissore, L ^a   Laface, P ^a   Mertins, A ^a   Ris, C ^a   Rose, R ^a   Tyagi, V ^a   Wellekens, C ^a  

^a Multitel   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Speech analysis; Speech intrinsic variations; Speech modeling; Speech recognition

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; LEARNING SYSTEMS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEMANTICS; SPEECH ANALYSIS;

SPEECH INTRINSIC VARIATIONS; SPEECH MODELING; SPOKEN LANGUAGE SYSTEMS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 34547941599     PISSN: 01676393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.specom.2007.02.006     Document Type: Article

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