Prosodic features and formant modeling for an ivector-based language recognition system

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

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 6847-6851

  Martinez, David ^a   Lleida, Eduardo ^a   Ortega, Alfonso ^a   Miguel, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Formants; iVectors; Joint Factor Analysis; Language Identification; Prosody

Indexed keywords

FORMANTS; I-VECTORS; JOINT FACTOR ANALYSIS; LANGUAGE IDENTIFICATION; PROSODY;

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 84890467091     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2013.6638988     Document Type: Conference Paper

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