On the number of Gaussian components in a mixture: An application to speaker verification tasks

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

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 2673-2676

  Arcienega, Mijail ^a   Drygajlo, Andrzej ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EXPECTATION-MAXIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; GAUSSIAN COMPONENTS; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE MODEL; NUMBER OF COMPONENTS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION (PDF); SPEAKER RECOGNITION; SPEAKER RECOGNITION SYSTEM; SPEAKER VERIFICATION;

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

EID: 85009231214     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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