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Speaker Classification I

Publication year: 2007

ISBN: 978-3-540-74200-5

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This volume and its companion volume, LNAI 4441, constitute a state-of-the-art survey for the field of speaker classification. They approach the following questions: What characteristics of the speaker become manifest in his or her voice and speaking behavior? Which of them can be inferred from analyzing the acoustic realizations? What can this information be used for? Which methods are the most suitable for diversified problems in this area of research? How should the quality of the results be evaluated?


Subject: Computer Science, Acoustics, Information, acoustic analysis, acoustic correlates, authentication, classification, cognition, face recognition, feature extraction, higher-order statistics, identification, language recognition, modeling, speaker characteristics, verification