Fast speaker adaptation of hybrid NN/HMM model for speech recognition based on discriminative learning of speaker code

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

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 7942-7946

  Abdel Hamid, Ossama ^a   Jiang, Hui ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fast Adaptation; Hybrid NNHMM; Neural Network; Speaker Code

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION METHODS; DISCRIMINATIVE LEARNING; FAST ADAPTATIONS; FAST SPEAKER ADAPTATION; HYBRID NNHMM; PHONE ERROR RATE; RELATIVE REDUCTION; SPEAKER CODE;

BACKPROPAGATION ALGORITHMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 84890452886     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2013.6639211     Document Type: Conference Paper

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