Modelling durations in hidden Markov models with application to word spotting

COMSIG 1991 Proceedings: South African Symposium on Communications and Signal Processing

Volumn , Issue , 1991, Pages 1-5

  Du Preez, J A ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRELLIS CODES;

FRAME-BASED; SEGMENT-BASED; SUB-OPTIMAL METHOD; WORD SPOTTING;

HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS;

EID: 85067468036     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/COMSIG.1991.278213     Document Type: Conference Paper

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