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A semi-markov model for speech segmentation with an utterance-break prior

Sinclair et al., 2014

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3444895118621268104
Author
Sinclair M
Bell P
Birch A
McInnes F
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INTERSPEECH 2014 15th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association

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Speech segmentation is the problem of finding the end points of a speech utterance for passing to an automatic speech recognition (ASR) system. The quality of this segmentation can have a large impact on the accuracy of the ASR system; in this paper we demonstrate …
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