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ICASSP
2011
IEEE
12 years 8 months ago
PAC-Bayesian approach for minimization of phoneme error rate
We describe a new approach for phoneme recognition which aims at minimizing the phoneme error rate. Building on structured prediction techniques, we formulate the phoneme recogniz...
Joseph Keshet, David A. McAllester, Tamir Hazan
ICASSP
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Optimizing the acoustic modeling from an unbalanced bi-lingual corpus
Phoneme set clustering of accurate modeling is important in the task of multilingual speech recognition, especially when each of the available language training corpora is mismatc...
Dau-cheng Lyu, Ren-yuan Lyu
ACL
2009
13 years 2 months ago
A Ranking Approach to Stress Prediction for Letter-to-Phoneme Conversion
Correct stress placement is important in text-to-speech systems, in terms of both the overall accuracy and the naturalness of pronunciation. In this paper, we formulate stress ass...
Qing Dou, Shane Bergsma, Sittichai Jiampojamarn, G...
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Transmitter-Based Minimization of Error Rates in the Downlink of Wireless Systems
—Using CDMA technology, one has to contend with interference in frequency-selective channels caused by multipath propagation and fading. Transmitter-based methods such as Zero Fo...
Fred Richter, Andreas Fischer, René Habendo...
ICASSP
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A study of pronunciation verification in a speech therapy application
Techniques are presented for detecting phoneme level mispronunciations in utterances obtained from a population of impaired children speakers. The intended application of these ap...
Shou-Chun Yin, Richard Rose, Oscar Saz, Eduardo Ll...