Forensic speaker recognition

IEEE Signal Processing Magazine

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 95-103

  Campbell, Joseph P ^a   Shen, Wade ^a   Campbell, William M ^a   Schwartz, Reva ^b   Bonastre, Jean François ^c   Matrouf, Driss ^c  

^a MIT LINCOLN LABORATORY   (United States)

^b West Haven Police Department   (United States)

^c University Avignon   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAWS AND LEGISLATION;

FORENSIC SPEAKER RECOGNITION; LAW-ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES; SPEAKER RECOGNITION; VOICE AUTHENTICATION;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 85032751904     PISSN: 10535888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MSP.2008.931100     Document Type: Article

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