Learning lexicons from spoken utterances based on statistical model selection

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2731-2734

  Taguchi, Ryo ^a,b   Iwahashi, Naoto ^a,c   Nose, Takashi ^a,d   Funakoshi, Kotaro ^e   Nakano, Mikio ^e  

^a ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^e HONDA RESEARCH INSTITUTE JAPAN CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Language acquisition; Lexical learning; Model selection

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC MODEL; APRIORI; JOINT PROBABILITY; LANGUAGE ACQUISITION; LEXICAL LEARNING; LINGUISTIC KNOWLEDGE; MINIMUM DESCRIPTION LENGTH PRINCIPLE; STATISTICAL MODELS; WORD MEANING;

ACOUSTICS; EDUCATION; LINGUISTICS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

EID: 70450210026     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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