Hierarchical mixture clustering and its application to GMM based text independent speaker identification

2008 International Symposium on Telecommunications, IST 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 770-773

  Saeidi, R ^a   Sadegh Mohammadi, H R ^a   Ganchev, T ^b   Rodman, R D ^c  

^a Iranian Research Institute for Electrical Engineering   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^c North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

GMM; Mixture clustering; Speaker identification; Speed up

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION RATES; BASELINE SYSTEMS; CLUSTERING METHODS; COMPLEXITY REDUCTION; COMPUTATIONAL LOADS; DISTANCE MEASURE; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL; GMM; HIERARCHICAL MIXTURES; KL-DIVERGENCE; SPEAKER IDENTIFICATION; SPEAKER IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; SPEED-UP; SYSTEM'S PERFORMANCE; TEXT-INDEPENDENT SPEAKER IDENTIFICATION; UNIVERSAL BACKGROUND MODEL;

LOUDSPEAKERS; MIXTURES; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

MAGNETOSTRICTIVE DEVICES;

EID: 67650498116     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISTEL.2008.4651403     Document Type: Conference Paper

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