ALIZE 3.0 - Open source toolkit for state-of-the-art speaker recognition

Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 2768-2772

  Larcher, Anthony ^a   Bonastre, Jean Francois ^b   Fauve, Benoit ^c   Lee, Kong Aik ^a   Lévy, Christophe ^b   Li, Haizhou ^a   Mason, John S D ^d   Parfait, Jean Yves ^e  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

^b University of Avignon (LIA)   (France)

^c VALIDSOFT LTD   (United Kingdom)

^d SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e Multitel ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

I vector; Open source platform; Speaker recognition

Indexed keywords

FACE RECOGNITION; IMAGE RETRIEVAL;

GAUSSIAN MIXTURES; I VECTORS; JOINT FACTOR ANALYSIS; LATEST DEVELOPMENT; OPEN-SOURCE PLATFORMS; PROBABILISTIC LINEAR DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; SPEAKER RECOGNITION; SPEAKER RECOGNITION EVALUATIONS;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 84896111913     PISSN: 2308457X     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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