Data-driven background dataset selection for SVM-based speaker verification

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1496-1506

  McLaren, Mitchell ^a   Vogt, Robert ^a   Baker, Brendan ^a   Sridharan, Sridha ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Data selection; Impostor cohort; Speaker verification; Support vector machine (SVM)

Indexed keywords

DATA SELECTION; DATA SETS; DATA-DRIVEN; DATA-DRIVEN REFINEMENT; IMPOSTOR COHORT; KERNEL SPACE; PERFORMANCE GAIN; REFINEMENT TECHNIQUES; SPEAKER VERIFICATION; SPEAKER VERIFICATION SYSTEM; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE (SVM);

DATA REDUCTION; POPULATION STATISTICS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

REFINING;

EID: 77955755444     PISSN: 15587916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASL.2009.2035786     Document Type: Article

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