MLLR transforms of self-organized units as features in speaker recognition

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 4385-4388

  Siu, Man Hung ^a   Lang, Omer ^a   Gish, Herbert ^a   Lowe, Steve ^a   Chan, Arthur ^a   Kimball, Owen ^a  

^a BBN TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

self organized units; speaker recognition; unsupervised learning

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION PARAMETERS; CROSS-LINGUAL; DATA SETS; EQUAL ERROR RATE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD LINEAR REGRESSION; PARAMETERS ESTIMATED; SELF-ORGANIZED UNITS; SPEAKER ADAPTATION; SPEAKER RECOGNITION; SPEECH RECOGNIZER; TRAINING DATA;

SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRANSCRIPTION; UNSUPERVISED LEARNING;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 84867602647     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2012.6288891     Document Type: Conference Paper

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