Browsing Sazali Yaacob, Prof. Dr. by Subject "Accent classification"
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Classification of speaker accent using hybrid DWT-LPC features and K-nearest neighbors in ethnically diverse Malaysian English
(IEEE Conference Publications, 2012-12)Accent is a major cause of variability in automatic speaker-independent speech recognition systems. Under certain circumstances, this event introduces unsatisfactory performance of the systems. In order to circumvent this ... -
Feature space reduction in ethnically diverse Malaysian English accents classification
(IEEE Conference Publications, 2013)In this paper we propose a reduced dimensional space of statistical descriptors of mel-bands spectral energy (MBSE) vectors for accent classification of Malaysian English (MalE) speakers caused by diverse ethnics. Principle ... -
Statistical formant descriptors with linear predictive coefficients for accent classification
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2013-06)Accent is a special trait of human speech that can deliver some information about a speaker's background. At the same time it is one of the profound factors that affects the intelligibility and performance of speech ...