Addressing the data-imbalance problem in kernel-based speaker verification via utterance partitioning and speaker comparison

Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2717-2720

  Rao, Wei ^a   Mak, Man Wai ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Data imbalance; GMM SVM; NIST SRE; Speaker comparison; Speaker verification; Utterance partitioning

Indexed keywords

DATA IMBALANCE; GMM-SVM; NIST SRE; SPEAKER COMPARISON; SPEAKER VERIFICATION; UTTERANCE PARTITIONING;

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 84865712637     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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