Posterior-based confidence measures for spoken term detection

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 4889-4892

  Wang, Dong ^a   Tejedor, Javier ^a,b   Frankel, Joe ^a   King, Simon ^a,b   Colás, Jose ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Confidence measure; MLP; Posterior probabilities; Spoken term detection

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC FEATURES; AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION; BAYES' RULE; BAYESIAN; BAYESIAN FORMULA; CONFIDENCE MEASURE; LANGUAGE MODEL; MLP; MULTI LAYER PERCEPTRON; POSTERIOR PROBABILITIES; POSTERIOR PROBABILITY; SEARCH TERMS; SPOKEN TERM DETECTION; STATIC AND DYNAMIC; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

ACOUSTICS; BAYESIAN NETWORKS; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

PROBABILITY;

EID: 70349196817     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2009.4960727     Document Type: Conference Paper

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