Continuous prosodic features and formant modeling with joint factor analysis for speaker verification

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

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 853-856

  Dehak, Najim ^a,b   Kenny, Patrick ^a   Dumouchel, Pierre ^a,b  

^a Cent de Recherche Informatique de Montreal   (Canada)

^b ÉCOLE DE TECHNOLOGIE SUPÉRIEURE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Formants; Joint factor analysis; Prosodic features; Speaker recognition

Indexed keywords

MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

ANALYSIS SYSTEM; CEPSTRAL; EQUAL ERROR RATE; FORMANT; JOINT FACTOR ANALYSIS; LEGENDRE POLYNOMIALS; PROSODIC FEATURES; PROSODICS; SPEAKER RECOGNITION; SPEAKER VERIFICATION;

FACTOR ANALYSIS;

EID: 56149120367     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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