A boosting approach for confidence scoring

EUROSPEECH 2001 - SCANDINAVIA - 7th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 2109-2112

  Moreno, Pedro J ^a   Logan, Beth ^a   Raj, Bhiksha ^a  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDIO ACOUSTICS; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); ITERATIVE METHODS; MODELING LANGUAGES; SPEECH RECOGNITION; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

ACOUSTIC AND LANGUAGE MODELS; BOOSTING CLASSIFIERS; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; CLASSIFICATION AND REGRESSION TREE; CLASSIFICATION RULES; CLASSIFICATION TECHNIQUE; CONFIDENCE ERROR RATES; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE (SVMS);

SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

EID: 85009128674     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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