A robust to outliers Hidden Markov model with application in text-dependent speaker identification

ICSPC 2007 Proceedings - 2007 IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing and Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 804-807

  Chatzis, Sotirios ^a   Varvarigou, Theodora ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Hidden Markov models; Pattern recognition; Speaker recognition

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTATIONAL GRAMMARS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LOUDSPEAKERS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MIXTURES; OBJECT RECOGNITION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH RECOGNITION; STUDENTS; TRELLIS CODES; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODELS; HEAVY-TAILED; HIDDEN STATE; MARKOV CHAIN MODELS; SPEAKER IDENTIFICATIONS; SPEAKER RECOGNITION; T-MIXTURE MODELS;

HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS;

EID: 60349089170     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSPC.2007.4728441     Document Type: Conference Paper

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