Speaker adaptation based on MAP estimation using fuzzy controller

Yau Tarng Juang, Kuo Chang Huang, Ing Jr Ding

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Abstract

This paper presents a technical speaker adaptation method called FCMAP, which incorporated an appropriate fuzzy logic controller into maximum a posteriori (MAP) to adapt the hidden Markov model parameters. Experimental results show that the speaker adaptation system using the FCMAP adaptation method outperforms that of the conventional MAP, especially when only few utterances from a new speaker are available for adaptation.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2807-2813
Number of pages7
JournalPattern Recognition Letters
Volume24
Issue number15
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 2003

Keywords

  • Fuzzy logic
  • Hidden Markov model adaptation
  • Maximum a posteriori adaptation
  • Speaker adaptation

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