We assess the current state of the art in speech summarization, by comparing a typical summarizer on two different domains: lecture data and the SWITCHBOARD corpus. Our results ca...
Abstract. Voice quality has been defined as the characteristic auditory colouring of an individual's voice, derived from a variety of laryngeal and supralaryngeal features and...
Higher-level features based on linguistic or long-range information have attracted significant attention in automatic speaker recognition. This article briefly summarizes approac...
We present a maximally streamlined approach to learning HMM-based acoustic models for automatic speech recognition. In our approach, an initial monophone HMM is iteratively refin...
In this contribution, the Bayesian framework for interpretation of evidence when applied to forensic speaker recognition is introduced. Different aspects of the use of voice as ev...
Joaquin Gonzalez-Rodriguez, Andrzej Drygajlo, Dani...