The IBM rich transcription spring 2006 speech-to-text system for lecture meetings

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

Volumn 4299 LNCS, Issue , 2006, Pages 432-443

  Huang, Jing ^a   Westphal, Martin ^a   Chen, Stanley ^a   Siohan, Olivier ^a   Povey, Daniel ^a   Libal, Vit ^a   Soneiro, Alvaro ^a   Schulz, Henrik ^a   Ross, Thomas ^a   Potamianos, Gerasimos ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE GAIN; ACOUSTIC MODEL; BEST MODEL; CONVERSATIONAL TELEPHONE SPEECH RECOGNITION; DISCRIMINATIVE TRAINING; EVALUATION TEST; FAR-FIELD CONDITIONS; INDEPENDENT MODEL; LANGUAGE MODEL; LANGUAGE MODELING; MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI; MINIMUM PHONE ERROR; SPEECH-TO-TEXT SYSTEM; SYSTEM BUILDING; TELEPHONE CONVERSATION; VOCAL TRACT LENGTH NORMALIZATION; WORD ERROR RATE;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MICROPHONES; SPACE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; TELEPHONE; TELEPHONE SETS; TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 47949095692     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11965152_38     Document Type: Conference Paper

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