Adapting HMMS of distant-talking asr systems using feature-domain reverberation models

European Signal Processing Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 540-543

  Sehr, Armin ^a   Gardill, Markus ^a   Kellermann, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIVE EFFECTS; SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEMS;

HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

REVERBERATION;

EID: 84863760759     PISSN: 22195491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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