Discrimination between at least two classes of events in an input signal is carried out in the
following way. A set of frames containing an input signal is received, and at least two …

This application is a continuation of US Pat. No. 8.311, 813, entitled VOICE ACTIVITY
DETECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD, filed May 15, 2009, which was a S371 of …

Recent progress in corpus-based concatenative text-to-speech synthesis has generated
some interest in systems that are capable of synthesizing text from more than one language …

Abstract Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) in reverberant rooms can be improved by
choosing training data from the same acoustical environment as the test data. In a real-world …

The development of an automatic speech recognizer (ASR) that can accurately recognize
spoken names belonging to a large lexicon, is still a big challenge. One of the bottlenecks is …

Feature extraction and event detection for Automatic Speech Recognition
Kenmerkenextractie en eventdetectie voor Automatische Sp Page 1 “thesis” — 2008/6/4 …

Speech recognition systems are applied in many different solutions (eg web and mobile
applications for language learning or voice assistants). They are frequently used by non …

Multilingual access to information and services is a key requirement in any pervasive or
ubiquitous computing environment. In this paper we describe our efforts towards multilingual …

In this paper we describe the role of multilingual models in the creation and deployment of
unit selection based bilingual speech synthesizers. We first review the definition of a …

There are several thousand languages in the world and each language has a multitude of
dialects. State-of-the-art speech recognition techniques, which are usually based on …