Speaking rate adaptation using continuous frame rate normalization

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 4306-4309

  Chu, Stephen M ^a   Povey, Daniel ^b  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

CFRN; Frame rate normalization; Speaking rate adaptation; Speech recognition

Indexed keywords

DECODING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

CONTINUOUS FRAME RATE NORMALIZATION; CONTINUOUS FRAMES; FRAME RATE NORMALIZATION; FRAME-RATE; NORMALISATION; RATE-ADAPTATION; SPEAKING RATE; SPEAKING RATE ADAPTATION;

TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 78049388975     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2010.5495656     Document Type: Conference Paper

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