The intelligibility of speech in noisy environments depends not only on the functionality of listeners' peripheral auditory systems, but also on cognitive factors such as the...
We describe a pattern acquisition algorithm that learns, in an unsupervised fashion, a streamlined representation of linguistic structures from a plain natural-language corpus. Th...
Zach Solan, David Horn, Eytan Ruppin, Shimon Edelm...
In this paper we describe an approach that both creates crosslingual acoustic monophone model sets for speech recognition tasks and objectively predicts their performance without ...
We present an initial investigation into the acoustic realisation of tone in continuous utterances in Sepedi (a language in the Southern Bantu family). An analytic model for the g...
Abstract. The discovery of words by young infants involves two interrelated processes: (a) the detection of recurrent word-like acoustic patterns in the speech signal, and (b) cros...
Louis ten Bosch, Joris Driesen, Hugo Van Hamme, Lo...