Dialect identification: Impact of differences between read versus spontaneous speech

European Signal Processing Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 2003-2006

  Liu, Gang ^a   Lei, Yun ^a   Hansen, John H L ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Dallas   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC CHARACTERISTIC; DIALECT IDENTIFICATION; FEATURE EXTRACTION TECHNIQUES; MODEL SPACES; RECOGNITION RATES; SPONTANEOUS SPEECH; SYSTEMATIC ASSESSMENT; WORD PRONUNCIATION;

FEATURE EXTRACTION; SPEECH PROCESSING;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 84863809213     PISSN: 22195491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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