A GMM supervector kernel with the Bhattacharyya distance for SVM based speaker recognition

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 4221-4224

  Chang, Huai You ^a   Kong, Aik Lee ^a   Li, Haizhou ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Gaussian mixture model; NIST evaluation; Speaker verification; Supervector; Support vector machine

Indexed keywords

BHATTACHARYYA DISTANCE; CONCEPT-BASED; DATA SETS; FIRST-ORDER STATISTICS; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL; KULLBACK-LEIBLER; NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY; NIST EVALUATION; SECOND ORDER STATISTICS; SPEAKER RECOGNITION; SPEAKER VERIFICATION; SUPERVECTOR;

ACOUSTICS; CHARACTER RECOGNITION; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); IMAGE RETRIEVAL; MAGNETOSTRICTIVE DEVICES; MIXTURES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; VECTORS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 70349205572     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2009.4960560     Document Type: Conference Paper

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