Speech recognition for vocalized and subvocal modes of production using surface EMG signals from the neck and face

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

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 2667-2670

  Meltzner, Geoffrey S ^a   Sroka, Jason ^a   Heaton, James T ^b   Gilmore, L Donald ^c   Colby, Glen ^a   Roy, Serge ^c   Chen, Nancy ^a   De Luca, Carlo J ^c  

^a BAE SYSTEMS   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Altec Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

sEMG; Speech recognition; Subvocal speech

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN ENGLISH; AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHIC; HMM BASED RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; RECOGNITION ACCURACY; SEMG; SUBVOCAL SPEECH; SURFACE EMG;

FACE RECOGNITION; MUSCLE; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 84867206106     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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