An overview of noise-robust automatic speech recognition

J Li, L Deng, Y Gong… - IEEE/ACM Transactions …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
New waves of consumer-centric applications, such as voice search and voice interaction
with mobile devices and home entertainment systems, increasingly require automatic …

A tutorial on hidden Markov models and selected applications in speech recognition

LR Rabiner - Proceedings of the IEEE, 1989 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This tutorial provides an overview of the basic theory of hidden Markov models (HMMs) as
originated by LE Baum and T. Petrie (1966) and gives practical details on methods of …

A study on data augmentation of reverberant speech for robust speech recognition

T Ko, V Peddinti, D Povey, ML Seltzer… - … on acoustics, speech …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The environmental robustness of DNN-based acoustic models can be significantly improved
by using multi-condition training data. However, as data collection is a costly proposition …

Data augmentation for deep neural network acoustic modeling

X Cui, V Goel, B Kingsbury - IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates data augmentation for deep neural network acoustic modeling
based on label-preserving transformations to deal with data sparsity. Two data …

Exploring speech enhancement with generative adversarial networks for robust speech recognition

C Donahue, B Li, R Prabhavalkar - 2018 IEEE international …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate the effectiveness of generative adversarial networks (GANs) for speech
enhancement, in the context of improving noise robustness of automatic speech recognition …

Recurrent neural network transducer for audio-visual speech recognition

T Makino, H Liao, Y Assael… - 2019 IEEE automatic …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work presents a large-scale audio-visual speech recognition system based on a
recurrent neural network transducer (RNN-T) architecture. To support the development of …

Hidden Markov models for speech recognition

BH Juang, LR Rabiner - Technometrics, 1991 - Taylor & Francis
The use of hidden Markov models for speech recognition has become predominant in the
last several years, as evidenced by the number of published papers and talks at major …

Automatic speech recognition and speech variability: A review

M Benzeghiba, R De Mori, O Deroo, S Dupont… - Speech …, 2007 - Elsevier
Major progress is being recorded regularly on both the technology and exploitation of
automatic speech recognition (ASR) and spoken language systems. However, there are still …

VoiceFilter-Lite: Streaming targeted voice separation for on-device speech recognition

Q Wang, IL Moreno, M Saglam, K Wilson… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
We introduce VoiceFilter-Lite, a single-channel source separation model that runs on the
device to preserve only the speech signals from a target user, as part of a streaming speech …

Variable-component deep neural network for robust speech recognition

J Li, R Zhao, Y Gong - US Patent 10,019,990, 2018 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods for speech recognition incorporating environmental variables
are provided. The systems and methods capture speech to be recognized. The speech is …