Speaker distinguishing distances: A comparative study

International Journal of Speech Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 95-107

  Iyer, Ananth N ^a   Ofoegbu, Uchechukwu O ^b   Yantorno, Robert E ^c   Smolenski, Brett Y ^d  

^a Conversay ^*  (United States)

^b Mongomery College   (United States)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d RADC Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Distances; Speaker clustering; Speaker discrimination; Speaker identification

Indexed keywords

APPROPRIATE DISTANCES; AREA RATIOS; BHATTACHARYYA DISTANCE; CEPSTRAL COEFFICIENTS; CHANGE POINT DETECTION; CHANGE-POINTS; CLUSTERING SYSTEM; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DATA LENGTH; DATA SIZE; DISTANCE MEASURE; DISTANCE-BASED; DISTANCES; FEATURE SETS; GENERALIZED LIKELIHOOD RATIO; HELLINGER DISTANCE; KULLBACK-LEIBLER DISTANCE; LINE SPECTRAL PAIRS; LINEAR PREDICTIVE CEPSTRAL COEFFICIENTS; MAHALANOBIS DISTANCES; SMALL DATA; SPEAKER CLUSTERING; SPEAKER DISCRIMINATION; SPEAKER IDENTIFICATION; SPEAKER IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; SPEAKER MODEL; SPEAKER RECOGNITION;

LAW ENFORCEMENT; LOUDSPEAKERS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS;

EID: 67349235289     PISSN: 13812416     EISSN: 15728110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10772-009-9022-z     Document Type: Article

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