Improving speaker recognition performance in the domain adaptation challenge using deep neural networks

2014 IEEE Workshop on Spoken Language Technology, SLT 2014 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 378-383

  Garcia Romero, Daniel ^a   Zhang, Xiaohui ^a   McCree, Alan ^a   Povey, Daniel ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep neural networks; I vectors; Speaker recognition; Unsupervised adaptation

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATIVE HIERARCHICAL CLUSTERING; DEEP NEURAL NETWORKS; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL; I VECTORS; SPEAKER RECOGNITION; SPEAKER RECOGNITION SYSTEM; SUFFICIENT STATISTICS; UNSUPERVISED ADAPTATION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 84946685019     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SLT.2014.7078604     Document Type: Conference Paper

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