Multi-source far-distance microphone selection and combination for automatic transcription of lectures

Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 361-364

  Wölfel, Matthias ^a   Fügen, Christian ^a   Ikbal, Shajith ^a   McDonough, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Automatic speech recognition; Far distance

Indexed keywords

MICROPHONES; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TRANSCRIPTION;

AUTOMATIC SPEECH; AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION; AUTOMATIC TRANSCRIPTION; CONFUSION NETWORKS; FAR-DISTANCE; MULTIPLE CHANNELS; NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY; WORD ERROR RATE;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 44949114262     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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