Audio segmentation for speech recognition using segment features

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 4197-4200

  Rybach, David ^a   Gollan, Christian ^a   Schlüter, Ralf ^a   Ney, Hermann ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Audio segmentation; Broadcast news transcription; Speech recognition

Indexed keywords

AUDIO PROCESSING; AUDIO SEGMENTATION; AUDIO STREAM; BROADCAST NEWS TRANSCRIPTION; CHANGE-POINTS; LINEAR SEGMENTS; MAXIMUM A POSTERIORI DECODING; PRE-PROCESSING STEP; SEGMENTATION METHODS; SEGMENTATION QUALITY; SEGMENTATION TECHNIQUES; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; SPEECH RECOGNITION PERFORMANCE;

ACOUSTICS; AUDIO SYSTEMS; DECODING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRANSCRIPTION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 70349220959     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2009.4960554     Document Type: Conference Paper

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