SUPRASEGMENTAL DURATION MODELLING WITH ELASTIC CONSTRAINTS IN AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION

5th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP 1998

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Molloy, Laurence ^a   Isard, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

ACOUSTIC LOGS; AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION; DURATION MODELLING; ELASTIC CONSTRAINTS; HMM-BASED; LINEAR COMBINATIONS; LOG LIKELIHOOD; POST-PROCESSING; SPEECH SEGMENTS; TRIPHONES;

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EID: 85009244099     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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