A computational model for unsupervised word discovery

International Speech Communication Association - 8th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, Interspeech 2007

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages 2668-2671

  Bosch, Louis Ten ^a   Cranen, Bert ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Pattern classification; Pattern clustering methods; Speech analysis; Unsupervised learning; Word discovery

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHMS; CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; FLOW OF SOLIDS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; REMELTING; SPEECH; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

COMPUTATIONAL MODELS; CONNECTED DIGITS; LANGUAGE ACQUISITIONS; PATTERN CLASSIFICATION; PATTERN CLUSTERING METHODS; PATTERN DISCOVERIES; RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; SPEECH SIGNALS; TEMPORAL SEQUENCES; UNSUPERVISED ALGORITHMS; WORD DISCOVERY;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 56149105470     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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