Speaker characteristics

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4343 LNAI, Issue , 2007, Pages 47-74

  Schultz, Tanja ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic speaker classification; Language dependent speaker characteristics; Multilingual phonetic recognition; Real world applications

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); FORMAL LANGUAGES;

AUTOMATIC SPEAKER CLASSIFICATION; LANGUAGE-DEPENDENT SPEAKER CHARACTERISTICS; MULTILINGUAL PHONETIC RECOGNITION; REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 36248938764     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-74200-5_3     Document Type: Article

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