Evaluating multiple LVCSR model combination in NTCIR-3 speech-driven web retrieval task

EUROSPEECH 2003 - 8th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 1205-1208

  Matsushita, Masahiko ^a   Nishizaki, Hiromitsu ^a   Utsuro, Takehito ^b   Kodama, Yasuhiro ^a   Nakagawa, Seiichi ^a  

^a TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTER RECOGNITION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SPEECH; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

LEARNING TECHNIQUES; MODEL COMBINATION; MULTIPLE LVCSR MODELS; RECOGNITION ACCURACY; RETRIEVAL ACCURACY; TEXT RETRIEVAL; VOTING SCHEMES; WEB RETRIEVAL;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 85009231203     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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