Cross-lingual speaker adaptation via Gaussian component mapping

Proceedings of the 11th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 869-872

  Cao, Houwei ^a   Lee, Tan ^a   Ching, P C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cross lingual; Model mapping; Speaker adaptation; Speech recognition

Indexed keywords

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; LOUDSPEAKERS; MAPPING; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

ACOUSTIC INFORMATION; CROSS-LINGUAL; CROSS-LINGUAL SPEAKER ADAPTATIONS; GAUSSIAN COMPONENTS; GAUSSIAN MIXTURES; MODEL MAPPINGS; SPEAKER ADAPTATION; SPEAKER INDEPENDENTS; CANTONESE; GAUSSIAN-MIXTURES; MIXTURE COMPONENTS; SOURCE LANGUAGE;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 79959845742     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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