Accent modeling based on pronunciation dictionary adaptation for large vocabulary Mandarin speech recognition

6th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Huang, Chao ^a   Chang, Eric ^a   Zhou, Jianlai ^a   Lee, Kai Fu ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC AND LANGUAGE MODELS; ERROR RATE REDUCTION; LARGE VOCABULARY; MANDARIN SPEECH RECOGNITION; MODEL ADAPTATION; NOCV2; POOR PERFORMANCE; PRONUNCIATION DICTIONARY ADAPTATION; PRONUNCIATION VARIATION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 85009110177     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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