UBM fused total variability modeling for language identification

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

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 3027-3031

  Van Segbroeck, Maarten ^a   Travadi, Ruchir ^a   Narayanan, Shrikanth S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

I vector representation; Language identification; Noise robustness; RATS; Short duration

Indexed keywords

RATING; RATS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

AUTOMATIC TRANSCRIPTION; FEATURE REPRESENTATION; I VECTORS; LANGUAGE IDENTIFICATION; NOISE ROBUSTNESS; SHORT-DURATION; TOTAL VARIABILITIES; UNIVERSAL BACKGROUND MODEL;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 84910070752     PISSN: 2308457X     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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