Due to upcoming mobile telephony services with higher speech quality, a wideband (50 Hz to 7 kHz) mobile telephony derivative of TIMIT has been recorded called WTIMIT. It allows a...
Abstract. Although older people are an important user group for smart environments, there has been relatively little work on adapting natural language interfaces to their requireme...
Ravichander Vipperla, Maria Wolters, Kallirroi Geo...
Abstract A framework for dialectal Chinese speech recognition is proposed and studied, in which a relatively small dialectal Chinese (or in other words Chinese influenced by the na...
Jing Li, Thomas Zheng, William Byrne, Daniel Juraf...
The use of speaker adaptation transforms as features for speaker recognition is an appealing alternative to conventional short-term cepstral features. In general, this kind of met...
Speakers in dialogue tend to adapt to each other by starting to use similar lexical items, syntactic structures, or gestures. This behaviour, called alignment, may serve important...