Robust distributed speech recognition using speech enhancement

IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1267-1273

  Flynn, Ronan ^a   Jones, Edward ^b  

^a Athletic Rehabilitation Therapy Ireland   (Ireland)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Auditory front end; Distributed speech recognition; Speech enhancement

Indexed keywords

SPEECH; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH ENHANCEMENT; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

AUDITORY FRONT-END; AUDITORY MODELS; COMMERCIALISATION; CONSUMER DEVICES; DISTRIBUTED SPEECH RECOGNITION; DISTRIBUTED SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED SPEECH RECOGNITIONS; FRONT-END; MOBILE ENVIRONMENTS; REMOTE SERVERS; SPEECH ENHANCEMENT ALGORITHMS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 54349116238     PISSN: 00983063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2008.4637616     Document Type: Article

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