Improved Phoneme-Based Myoelectric Speech Recognition

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2016-2023

  Zhou, Quan ^a   Hudgins, Bernard ^a   Jiang, Ning ^b   Englehart, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Gaussian mixture model (GMM); hidden Markov model (HMM); linear discriminant analysis (LDA); myoelectric signal (MES); pattern classification; principal component analysis (PCA); speech recognition; uncorrelated LDA (ULDA)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FACE MUSCLE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SPEECH; SPEECH ANALYSIS;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FACIAL MUSCLES; HUMANS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; SPEECH; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT; SPEECH RECOGNITION SOFTWARE;

EID: 70349562604     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2009.2024079     Document Type: Article

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