Acoustic modeling based on model structure annealing for speech recognition

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

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 932-935

  Shiota, Sayaka ^a   Hashimoto, Kei ^a   Zen, Heiga ^a   Nankaku, Yoshihiko ^a   Lee, Akinobu ^a   Tokuda, Keiichi ^a  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acoustic modeling; Context clustering; Continuous speech recognition; Deterministic annealing; Phonetic decision tree

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC MODELING; CONTEXT CLUSTERING; CONTINUOUS SPEECH; DETERMINISTIC ANNEALING; PHONETIC DECISION TREE;

ALGORITHMS; CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LINGUISTICS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; OPTIMIZATION; RAPID THERMAL ANNEALING; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

DECISION TREES;

EID: 84867203443     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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