Voice/non-voice classification using reliable fundamental frequency estimator for voice activated powered wheelchair control

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

Volumn 4523 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 347-357

  Suk, Soo Young ^a   Chung, Hyun Yeol ^b   Kojima, Hiroaki ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fundamental frequency estimator; Powered wheelchair; Voice activity detection; Voice non voice classification; YIN

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); CONTROL SYSTEMS; FREQUENCY ESTIMATION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

POWERED WHEELCHAIR; RELIABLE SYSTEMS; VOICE ACTIVITY DETECTION (VAD); VOICE NON-VOICE CLASSIFICATION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 38749086536     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-72685-2_33     Document Type: Conference Paper

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