Anchor models and WCCN normalization for speaker trait classification

13th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association 2012, INTERSPEECH 2012

Volumn 1, Issue , 2012, Pages 522-525

  Attabi, Yazid ^a,b   Dumouchel, Pierre ^a,b  

^a ÉCOLE DE TECHNOLOGIE SUPÉRIEURE   (Canada)

^b Cent de Recherche Informatique de Montreal   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anchor model; GMM model; Interspeech 2012 challenge; Speaker trait classification; WCCN

Indexed keywords

ANCHOR MODELS; CLASSIFICATION TASKS; COSINE METRIC; EUCLIDEAN DISTANCE; INTERSPEECH 2012 CHALLENGE; LOG LIKELIHOOD; WCCN; WITHIN-CLASS COVARIANCE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 84878405296     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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