A new method for speaker adaptation using bilinear model

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 4365-4368

  Hwa, Jeon Song ^a   Jeong, Yongwon ^a   Hyung, Soon Kim ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bilinear model; Eigenvoice; Maximum likelihood linear regression (MLLR); Speaker adaptation

Indexed keywords

BILINEAR MAPPING; BILINEAR MODEL; BILINEAR MODELS; EIGENVOICE; EIGENVOICES; ISOLATED WORD RECOGNITION; MATRIX; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD LINEAR REGRESSION (MLLR); NOVEL METHODS; OBSERVATION SPACE; SPEAKER ADAPTATION; SPEAKER ADAPTION; TRAINING DATABASE; WORD ERROR RATE;

ACOUSTICS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 70349218928     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2009.4960596     Document Type: Conference Paper

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