Unsupervised data selection and word-morph mixed language model for Tamil low-resource keyword search

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

Volumn 2015-August, Issue , 2015, Pages 4714-4718

  Ni, Chongjia ^a   Leung, Cheung Chi ^a   Wang, Lei ^a   Chen, Nancy F ^a   Ma, Bin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

Author keywords

active learning; keyword spotting; spoken term detection; Submodular optimization

Indexed keywords

AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; DATA REDUCTION; MODELING LANGUAGES; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SAFETY DEVICES; SPEECH; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

ACTIVE LEARNING; BASE-LINE CONDITIONS; KEYWORD SPOTTING; LOW-RESOURCE SETTINGS; NEAR-OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; SPOKEN TERM DETECTIONS; SUBMODULAR OPTIMIZATIONS;

SEARCH ENGINES;

EID: 84938721918     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2015.7178865     Document Type: Conference Paper

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