REGRESSION CLASS SELECTION AND SPEAKER ADAPTATION WITH MLLR IN MANDARIN CONTINUOUS SPEECH RECOGNITION

6th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology, EUROSPEECH 1999

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 2503-2506

  Li, Chengrong ^a   Chen, Jingdong ^a   Xu, Bo ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

Author keywords

Mandarin speech recognition; MLLR; regression class; speaker adaptation

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); LINGUISTICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

CLASS SELECTIONS; INDEPENDENT SYSTEMS; MANDARIN SPEECH RECOGNITION; MLLR; PERFORMANCE; PHONETIC CLASSIFICATION; REAL APPLICATIONS; REGRESSION CLASS; SPEAKER ADAPTATION; SPEAKER INDEPENDENTS;

MIXTURES;

EID: 85009092922     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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