A comparison of phone and grapheme-based spoken term detection

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

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 4969-4972

  Wang, Dong ^a   Frankel, Joe ^a   Tejedor, Javier ^a,b   King, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Escuela Politecnica Superior UAM

Author keywords

Graphemes; Spoken term detection

Indexed keywords

GRAPHEMES; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; SPANISH; SPOKEN TERM DETECTION;

ACOUSTICS; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; ERROR ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH; SPEECH RECOGNITION; TRANSCRIPTION;

TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

EID: 51449115711     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2008.4518773     Document Type: Conference Paper

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