Online speech activity detection in broadcast news

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

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2637-2640

  Gao, Chao ^a   Saikumar, Guruprasad ^a   Khanwalkar, Saurabh ^a   Herscovici, Avi ^a   Kumar, Anoop ^a   Srivastava, Amit ^a   Natarajan, Premkumar ^a  

^a BBN TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Speaker change detection; Speaker diarization; Speech activity detection; Speech recognition

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION; BASELINE SYSTEMS; BOUNDARY DETECTION; BROADCAST MONITORING; BROADCAST NEWS; ERROR RATE; ONLINE SPEECH; REAL-LIFE APPLICATIONS; REALTIME PROCESSING; SEGMENTATION METHODS; SPEAKER CHANGE DETECTION; SPEAKER DIARIZATION; SPEECH ACTIVITY; SPEECH TECHNOLOGY; SYSTEM COMPONENTS;

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 84865772202     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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