Using morpheme and syllable based sub-words for polish LVCSR

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

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 4680-4683

  Shaik, M Ali Basha ^a   El Desoky Mousa, Amr ^a   Schlüter, Ralf ^a   Ney, Hermann ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

graphone; language model; morpheme; Polish; syllable

Indexed keywords

GRAPHONE; LANGUAGE MODEL; MORPHEME; POLISH; SYLLABLE;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH PROCESSING;

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 80051609913     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2011.5947399     Document Type: Conference Paper

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