Confidence estimation, OOV detection and language ID using phone-to-word transduction and phone-level alignments

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 4085-4088

  White, Christopher ^a   Zweig, Geoffrey ^b   Burget, Lukas ^c   Schwarz, Petr ^c   Hermansky, Hynek ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^c BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^d IDIAP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Maximum entropy methods; Speech Processing; Speech recognition

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ALIGNMENT; BACTERIOPHAGES; COMPUTER NETWORKS; ERRORS; LINGUISTICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH; TELEPHONE SETS;

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MAXIMUM ENTROPY METHODS; SPEECH PROCESSING;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 51449089547     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2008.4518552     Document Type: Conference Paper

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