An open-source state-of-the-art toolbox for broadcast news diarization

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

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1477-1481

  Rouvier, Mickael ^a   Dupuy, Gŕegor ^a   Gay, Paul ^a   Khoury, Elie ^a   Merlin, Teva ^a   Meignier, Sylvain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU MAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Broadcast news; Open source; Speaker diarization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION;

BROADCAST NEWS; DIARIZATION; HIERARCHICAL AGGLOMERATIVE CLUSTERING; I-VECTORS; OPEN-SOURCE; SPEAKER DIARIZATION;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84906274473     PISSN: 2308457X     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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