Time-frequency representations in speech perception

Neurocomputing

Volumn 72, Issue 4-6, 2009, Pages 820-830

  Gómez Vilda, Pedro ^a   Ferrández Vicente, José M ^b   Rodellar Biarge, Victoria ^a   Fernández Baíllo, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acoustic phonetics; Bio inspired speech processing; Minimal semantic units; Phonetic boundaries and classes; Speech perception

Indexed keywords

AUDIO ACOUSTICS; BIOINFORMATICS; SEMANTICS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH PROCESSING;

FUNDAMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS; HUMAN COMMUNICATIONS; PERIPHERAL AUDITORY SYSTEMS; PHONETIC BOUNDARIES AND CLASSES; PROCESSING TECHNIQUE; SEMANTIC UNITS; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TIME-FREQUENCY REPRESENTATIONS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BRAIN CORTEX; COGNITION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOUND; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TIME;

EID: 58149476580     PISSN: 09252312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neucom.2008.04.056     Document Type: Article

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