Adaptive training with noisy constrained maximum likelihood linear regression for noise robust speech recognition

Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2383-2386

  Kim, D K ^a,b   Gales, M J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Noise robustness; Speaker adaptation; Speech recognition

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE TRAINING; BACKGROUND NOISE; CLEAN SPEECH; FACTOR ANALYSIS; GENERATIVE MODEL; LINEAR TRANSFORM; LOW SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD LINEAR REGRESSION; NEW FORMS; NOISE ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION; NOISE ROBUSTNESS; NOISY OBSERVATIONS; NON-HOMOGENEOUS; RECOGNITION PERFORMANCE; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SPEAKER ADAPTATION; SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; TRAINING DATA;

ACOUSTIC NOISE; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 70450163444     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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