Spoken language recognition: from fundamentals to practice

H Li, B Ma, KA Lee - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Spoken language recognition refers to the automatic process through which we determine
or verify the identity of the language spoken in a speech sample. We study a computational …

A vector space modeling approach to spoken language identification

H Li, B Ma, CH Lee - IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a novel approach to automatic spoken language identification (LID) based on
vector space modeling (VSM). It is assumed that the overall sound characteristics of all …

[PDF][PDF] Language accent classification in American English

LM Arslan, JHL Hansen - Speech Communication, 1996 - utdallas.edu
It is well known that speaker variability caused by accent is one factor that degrades
performance of speech recognition algorithms. If knowledge of speaker accent can be …

A lazy learning-based language identification from speech using MFCC-2 features

H Mukherjee, SM Obaidullah, KC Santosh… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Developing an automatic speech recognition system for multilingual countries like India is a
challenging task due to the fact that the people are inured to using multiple languages while …

Language identification from speech features using SVM and LDA

JS Anjana, SS Poorna - 2018 international conference on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Speech based language identification system has a wide range of applications in the field of
telephone services, multilingual translation services, government intelligence and …

[PDF][PDF] Language identification with language-independent acoustic models.

C Corredor-Ardoy, JL Gauvain, M Adda-Decker… - …, 1997 - researchgate.net
In this paper we explore the use of languageindependent acoustic models for language
identi cation (LID). The phone sequence output by a single language-independent phone …

Spoken language recognition using ensemble classifiers

B Ma, H Li, R Tong - IEEE transactions on audio, speech, and …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we study a novel approach to spoken language recognition using an
ensemble of binary classifiers. In this framework, we begin by representing a speech …

A target-oriented phonotactic front-end for spoken language recognition

R Tong, B Ma, H Li, ES Chng - IEEE transactions on audio …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a strategy to optimize the phonotactic front-end for spoken language
recognition. This is achieved by selecting a subset of phones from an existing phone …

On acoustic diversification front-end for spoken language identification

KC Sim, H Li - IEEE transactions on audio, speech, and …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The parallel phone recognition followed by language model (PPRLM) architecture
represents one of the state-of-the-art spoken language identification systems. A PPRLM …

Development of an approach to automatic language identification based on phone recognition

Y Yan, E Barnard, RA Cole - Computer Speech & Language, 1996 - Elsevier
An Automatic Language Identification (LID) approach is presented. The baseline LID system
consists of three parts:(1) hidden Markov model (HMM) based context-independent phone …