Age and Gender Classification using Modulation Cepstrum

Odyssey 2008: Speaker and Language Recognition Workshop

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Ajmera, Jitendra ^a   Burkhardt, Felix ^b  

^a DEUTSCHE TELEKOM LABORATORIES   (Germany)

^b T SYSTEMS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCRETE COSINE TRANSFORMS; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

CEPSTRAL; CEPSTRAL COEFFICIENTS; CEPSTRUM; GENDER CLASSIFICATION; MODULATION FREQUENCIES; OVERALL ACCURACIES; TIME SEQUENCES;

MODULATION;

EID: 85084017046     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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