Combining missing-data reconstruction and uncertainty decoding for robust speech recognition

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

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 4693-4696

  González, José A ^a   Peinado, Antonio M ^a   Gómez, Angel M ^a   Ma, Ning ^b   Barker, Jon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Missing data imputation; MMSE estimation; speech recognition; uncertainty decoding

Indexed keywords

CEPSTRAL FEATURES; FEATURE VECTORS; GAUSSIANS; IMPUTATION TECHNIQUES; MISSING DATA; MMSE ESTIMATION; NOISE ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION; PROCESSING TECHNIQUE; ROBUST SPEECH RECOGNITION; SPECTRAL RECONSTRUCTION; UNCERTAINTY SOURCES;

DECODING; ESTIMATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VITERBI ALGORITHM;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 84867612282     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2012.6288966     Document Type: Conference Paper

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