Text-independent speaker verification using ant colony optimization-based selected features

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 620-630

  Nemati, Shahla ^a   Boostani, Reza ^b   Jazi, Mohammad Davarpanah ^a   Aghdam, Mehdi Hosseinzadeh ^c   Basiri, Mohammad Ehsan ^d  

^a School of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ant colony optimization (ACO); Feature selection; Gaussian mixture model universal background model (GMM UBM); Genetic algorithm (GA); Speaker verification

Indexed keywords

ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; FEATURE EXTRACTION; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION;

ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION (ACO); ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATIC SPEAKER VERIFICATION; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL-UNIVERSAL BACKGROUND MODELS; IMPROVE PERFORMANCE; SECURITY VERIFICATION; SPEAKER VERIFICATION; TEXT-INDEPENDENT SPEAKER VERIFICATION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 77956612020     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2010.07.011     Document Type: Article

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