Rapid speaker adaptation in latent speaker space with non-negative matrix factorization

Speech Communication

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 893-908

  Zhang, Xueru ^a   Demuynck, Kris ^a   Van Hamme, Hugo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Eigenvoice; fMLLR; NMF; SAT; Speaker adaptation

Indexed keywords

EIGENVOICES; FMLLR; NMF; SAT; SPEAKER ADAPTATION;

ALGORITHMS; FACTORIZATION; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84879322629     PISSN: 01676393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.specom.2013.05.001     Document Type: Article

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