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TSD
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Why Is the Recognition of Spontaneous Speech so Hard?
Although speech, derived from reading texts, and similar types of speech, e.g. that from reading newspapers or that from news broadcast, can be recognized with high accuracy, recog...
Sadaoki Furui, Masanobu Nakamura, Tomohisa Ichiba,...
HCI
2001
13 years 6 months ago
Modeling spontaneous speech events during recognition
In spontaneous speech, speakers segment their speech into intonational phrases, and make repairs to what they are saying. However, techniques for understanding spontaneous speech ...
Peter A. Heeman
LREC
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Comparison of Spectral Properties of Read, Prepared and Casual Speech in French
In this paper, we investigate the acoustic properties of phonemes in three speaking styles: read speech, prepared speech and spontaneous speech. Our aim is to better understand wh...
Jean-Luc Rouas, Mayumi Beppu, Martine Adda-Decker
SPEECH
2010
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12 years 11 months ago
Which words are hard to recognize? Prosodic, lexical, and disfluency factors that increase speech recognition error rates
Despite years of speech recognition research, little is known about which words tend to be misrecognized and why. Previous work has shown that errors increase for infrequent words...
Sharon Goldwater, Daniel Jurafsky, Christopher D. ...
TSD
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Speaker Clustering Algorithm for Fast Speaker Adaptation in Continuous Speech Recognition
In this paper a speaker adaptation methodology is proposed, which first automatically determines a number of speaker clusters in the training material, then estimates the paramete...
Luis Javier Rodríguez, Inés Torres