Generalized cyclic transformations in speaker-independent speech recognition

Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding, ASRU 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 211-215

  Müller, Florian ^a   Belilovsky, Eugene ^a   Mertins, Alfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION METHODS; SPEAKER-INDEPENDENT SPEECH RECOGNITION; TRAINING AND TESTING; VOCAL TRACT LENGTHS;

FEATURE EXTRACTION; STATISTICAL TESTS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 77949470277     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ASRU.2009.5373284     Document Type: Conference Paper

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