Accent classification using support vector machines

Proceedings - 6th IEEE/ACIS International Conference on Computer and Information Science, ICIS 2007; 1st IEEE/ACIS International Workshop on e-Activity, IWEA 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 444-449

  Pedersen, Carol ^a   Diederich, Joachim ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

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Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMMUNICATION; CYBERNETICS; DATA PROCESSING; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SCIENCE; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; LEARNING SYSTEMS; LINGUISTICS; SPEECH PROCESSING; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; VECTORS;

ACOUSTIC FEATURES; AUDIO SAMPLES; AUTOMATED SPEECH RECOGNITION (ASR); BINARY CLASSIFICATION; CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS; INTERNATIONAL (CO); INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LARGE AMOUNTS OF DATA; LINGUISTIC KNOWLEDGE; MEL FREQUENCY CEPSTRAL COEFFICIENT (MFCC); PRE-PROCESSING; SMALL CORPUS; SPEAKER VARIABILITY; VECTOR MACHINES;

SPEECH;

EID: 38049009612     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIS.2007.47     Document Type: Conference Paper

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