New tone recognition methods for Chinese continuous speech

6th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Jian, Liu ^a   Tiecheng, Yu ^b  

^a INTEL CHINA RESEARCH CENTER   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ACOUSTICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; COMPARISON RESULT; CONTINUOUS SPEECH; GAUSSIAN MIXTURES; HMM-BASED; SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; STATISTIC METHOD; TONE RECOGNITION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 85009153164     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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