Joint learning of phonetic units and word pronunciations for ASR

EMNLP 2013 - 2013 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 182-192

  Lee, Chia Ying ^a   Zhang, Yu ^a   Glass, James ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; MAPPING; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNIZERS; HIERARCHICAL BAYESIAN MODELING; JOINT LEARNING; PRONUNCIATION DICTIONARIES; PRONUNCIATION LEXICON; RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE; WORD PRONUNCIATION;

LINGUISTICS;

EID: 84921656632     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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