The Voicing Feature for Stop Consonants: Acoustic Phonetic Analyses and Automatic Speech Recognition Experiments

5th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP 1998

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Ramesh, Padma ^a   Niyogi, Partha ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

LINGUISTICS;

ACOUSTIC-PHONETIC ANALYSIS; AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION; CONTINUOUS SPEECH; ERROR RATE; HMM-BASED SYSTEMS; LARGE DATABASE; SPECTRAL MEASURE; VOICE ONSET TIME; VOICING FEATURES;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 85128410011     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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