On a generalization of margin-based discriminative training to robust speech recognition

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

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1992-1995

  Li, Jinyu ^a   Lee, Chin Hui ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hidden Markov model; Robust speech recognition; Soft margin estimation

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION; DECISION BOUNDARY; DISCRIMINATIVE TRAINING; ERROR REDUCTION; GENERALIZATION PROPERTIES; ROBUST ASR; ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION; SOFT MARGINS; TESTING CONDITIONS; TOLERANCE REGIONS; TRAINING SAMPLE;

ESTIMATION; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 84867216710     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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