Effect of pronunciations on OOV queries in spoken term detection

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 3957-3960

  Can, Dogan ^a   Cooper, Erica ^b   Sethy, Abhinav ^c   White, Chris ^d   Ramabhadran, Bhuvana ^c   Saraclar, Murat ^a  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c IBM   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Speech indexing and retrieval; Speech recognition; Spoken term detection; Weighted finite state transducers

Indexed keywords

LETTER-TO-SOUND RULES; PRONUNCIATION MODELING; PRONUNCIATION VARIANTS; QUERY TERMS; SPEECH INDEXING AND RETRIEVAL; SPOKEN TERM DETECTION; WEIGHTED FINITE STATE TRANSDUCERS; WORD LEVEL;

ACOUSTICS; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 70349211775     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2009.4960494     Document Type: Conference Paper

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