Duration mismatch compensation for i-vector based speaker recognition systems

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

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 7663-7667

  Hasan, Taufiq ^a   Saeidi, Rahim ^b   Hansen, John H L ^a   Van Leeuwen, David A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

i vector; quality measure fusion (QMF); short utterance; Speaker verification

Indexed keywords

I VECTORS; NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY; PROBABILISTIC LINEAR DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; QUALITY MEASURES; SHORT UTTERANCE; SPEAKER RECOGNITION EVALUATIONS; SPEAKER RECOGNITION SYSTEM; SPEAKER VERIFICATION;

CALIBRATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VECTORS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 84890472775     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2013.6639154     Document Type: Conference Paper

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